1. Brandon Cronenberg is the son of renowned filmmaker David Cronenberg and the brother of Caitlin Cronenberg.
11 Facts About Brandon Cronenberg
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Brandon Cronenberg is known for his science fiction horror films Antiviral, Possessor, and Infinity Pool.
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Brandon Cronenberg has a half sister, Cassandra, from his father's first marriage.
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Brandon Cronenberg studied film at Toronto Metropolitan University in Toronto, Canada.
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Brandon Cronenberg initially considered himself to be a "book nerd" growing up, who was interested in becoming a writer, painter, or musician.
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Brandon Cronenberg came to realize that film contained all those elements and attended film school.
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In 2008, Brandon Cronenberg directed a short film titled Broken Tulips, about people who pay to be injected with viruses that were harvested from celebrities.
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Brandon Cronenberg has stated that the genesis of the film was a viral infection he once had.
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Brandon Cronenberg re-edited the movie after the festival to make it tighter, trimming nearly six minutes from its running time.
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Brandon Cronenberg stated that visuals for Please Speak Continuously and Describe Your Experiences as They Come to You came from experiments he and his cinematographer Karim Hussain were doing for a feature film he was making called Possessor.
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In June 2024, it was announced that Cronenberg is working with Sam Barlow and Half Mermaid on a sci-fi horror FMV videogame code named Project C It will be published by Blumhouse Games.