Brian Hohlfeld's illustrious career began in the realm of feature films, where he made notable contributions to the 1991 Paramount film "He Said, She Said," starring Kevin Bacon, and the perennial Lifetime cable movie On the Second Day of Christmas, featuring Mary Stuart Masterson and Mark Ruffalo.
Throughout his tenure, Brian has been a member of the Writers Guild of America since 1986, working for various esteemed studios such as Universal, Warner Brothers, TriStar, Columbia, Touchstone, and New Line, where he wrote or re-wrote over 30 feature scripts and developed projects with renowned directors and producers.
Brian's trajectory took a turn towards animation, where he worked on Disney's beloved Winnie-the-Pooh franchise, penning the theatrical releases "The Heffalump Movie" and "Piglet's Big Movie." He then created and served as Executive Producer for the Disney Jr. pre-school show "My Friends Tigger and Pooh," as well as the interstitial series "A Poem Is...," which introduced pre-schoolers to poetry using classic Disney animation. Notably, Brian directed celebrity narrators including Viola Davis, Jennifer Garner, Alfred Molina, Katie Holmes, and Jessica Alba for this project.
For Hasbro Studios, Brian co-developed the successful animated series Transformers: Rescue Bots, which ran for an impressive 104 episodes over four seasons, during which he held various roles, including Executive Producer, Supervising Producer, and Story Editor.
As a freelancer, Brian has written numerous episodes for various animated shows, such as "My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic," "Sunny Day," and "Stretch Armstrong." He has received accolades for his work, including a 2008 Humanitas Award for writing the "Tigger and Pooh" episode "Eeyore's Sad Day" and a nomination for the same award 10 years later for the "My Little Pony: FiM" episode "Surf and/or Turf." Brian has also been nominated for four Daytime Emmy awards and an Annie Award.
In summary, Brian Hohlfeld has enjoyed a multifaceted career, spanning feature films, animation, and television, with a plethora of credits and accolades to his name.
