Eric D. Cohen is a Princeton graduate and former Microsoft software engineer who received a dual MBA/MFA degree in business and film at New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts and Stern School of Business.
Eric has served as Head of Operations and Production at OBB Pictures since 2014, where he oversees all content production and day-to-day business activities alongside his film projects. He has written, directed, or produced numerous short and feature-length pieces for theatrical, television and digital distribution, including directing four episodes of The 5th Quarter on Go90, and Executive Producing the Netflix feature documentary One in a Billion. In 2016, he won an Alfred P. Sloan Grant for his feature film project, The Radioactive Boy Scout, based on the book of the same name. In 2017, he received support from the NYU Production Lab for the film.
In his spare time, he writes and directs conceptual science fiction films, amuses those around him with witty puns, and hikes up Runyon Canyon every day.