Producer WRITER EDITOR
Rob Issen has extensive credits across a wide variety formats, including long-form documentary, entertainment, animation and short-form commercial and promo production. His work has appeared on PBS, ABC, NBC, CBS, HBO, Disney, Lifetime, Nickelodeon, MTV, Starz, The Cartoon Network and Bravo.
His far-reaching experience in motion control and photo-animation contribute greatly to his skill with effects and stills, particularly in the historical documentary setting.
His professional acknowledgments include two EMMY awards and over two dozen ProMax and Broadcast Design Association awards.
He wrote, produced and edited 13 episodes for the travel series Great Finds, wrote for the Emmy Award winning arts show Setting The Stage, and has contributed to numerous PBS documentaries including Fun City Revisited: The Lindsay Years; LBJ: The West; James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket, and Paul Simon: Born at the Right Time.
He is credited on such feature films as State and Main and Stranger Than Paradise. He has served as Executive Producer on over 200 nationally broadcast pieces, has written, directed and edited segments for over 50 episodes of Disney’s Lizzie McGuire, and has edited and post-produced over five dozen animated shorts for Saturday Night Live/ TV FUNHOUSE.