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I'm Brett Klinkner, a producer and writer with 10 years of experience in scripted and unscripted TV and film. I’ve developed formats, written scripts, and produced branded and independent content for networks and platforms including Netflix, CNN, HBO, and Apple TV. I’m skilled at crafting sizzles, decks, screenplays, and coverage, and I’ve contributed to development and pitches that secured multiple sales. I thrive in collaborative environments, managing story development, field production, and post production. I’ve led productions across multiple cities, handled logistics and talent coordination, and supported teams from concept through delivery, always with a focus on clear communication and creative storytelling.…I'm Brett Klinkner, a producer and writer with 10 years of experience in scripted and unscripted TV and film. I’ve developed formats, written scripts, and produced branded and independent content for networks and platforms including Netflix, CNN, HBO, and Apple TV. I’m skilled at crafting sizzles, decks, screenplays, and coverage, and I’ve contributed to development and pitches that secured multiple sales. I thrive in collaborative environments, managing story development, field production, and post production. I’ve led productions across multiple cities, handled logistics and talent coordination, and supported teams from concept through delivery, always with a focus on clear communication and creative storytelling.

Brett Klinkner

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I'm Brett Klinkner, a producer and writer with 10 years of experience in scripted and unscripted TV and film. I’ve developed formats, written scripts, and produced branded and independent content for networks and platforms including Netflix, CNN, HBO, and Apple TV. I’m skilled at crafting sizzles, decks, screenplays, and coverage, and I’ve contributed to development and pitches that secured multiple sales. I thrive in collaborative environments, managing story development, field production, and post production. I’ve led productions across multiple cities, handled logistics and talent coordination, and supported teams from concept through delivery, always with a focus on clear communication and creative storytelling.…I'm Brett Klinkner, a producer and writer with 10 years of experience in scripted and unscripted TV and film. I’ve developed formats, written scripts, and produced branded and independent content for networks and platforms including Netflix, CNN, HBO, and Apple TV. I’m skilled at crafting sizzles, decks, screenplays, and coverage, and I’ve contributed to development and pitches that secured multiple sales. I thrive in collaborative environments, managing story development, field production, and post production. I’ve led productions across multiple cities, handled logistics and talent coordination, and supported teams from concept through delivery, always with a focus on clear communication and creative storytelling.

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I’m Brett Klinkner, a producer and writer with 10 years of experience in scripted and unscripted TV and film. I’ve developed formats, written scripts, and produced branded and independent content for networks and platforms including Netflix, CNN, HBO, and Apple TV. I’m skilled at crafting sizzles, decks, screenplays, and coverage, and I’ve contributed to development and pitches that secured multiple sales.

I thrive in collaborative environments, managing story development, field production, and post production. I’ve led productions across multiple cities, handled logistics and talent coordination, and supported teams from concept through delivery, always with a focus on clear communication and creative storytelling.

Skills

Adobe Premiere Pro

Avid Media Composer

DaVinci Resolve Studio

Airtable

Experience Level

Adobe Premiere Pro

Expert

Avid Media Composer

Expert

DaVinci Resolve Studio

Expert

Airtable

Intermediate

Language

English

Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance Producer/Writer at Freelance

October 1, 2021 - Present

Develop unscripted formats, scripted series, and feature films with production companies; write scripts, outlines, and treatments. Produce branded and independent content from concept through post, and edit decks and sizzles for in-development projects.

Associate Producer at Kinetic Content

February 1, 2026 - Present

Love Is Blind: Produced across story and field for flagship Netflix dating series, supporting production from pods through weddings. Monitored live story and tracked dates, communicating key developments to senior producers. Produced dates/scenes internationally and domestically, secured locations, and managed logistics (releases, pre-cleared music, props), coordinating talent in the field. Supported wedding and late-stage production prep, including guest coordination and travel logistics.

Associate Producer at DLP Media Group

November 1, 2025 - January 31, 2026

Developed and executed short-form bumper content airing during Amazon Prime sports broadcasts. Collaborated with exec/creative teams to pitch concepts, write scripts, cast talent, and shepherd projects through post. Worked across NFL and NBA projects, contributing to branded content partnerships including Chime.

Associate Producer at Boardwalk Pictures

January 1, 2024 - August 31, 2024

My Happy Place (CNN): Supported EPs/Showrunner on all stages of development and production for a 6-part travelogue docuseries. Oversaw celeb/location vetting, scene lists, clearance/release tracking, vendor outreach, and shoot prep. Assisted story/post teams with subtitling, archival sourcing, and editorial deliverables.

Manager, Studios; Coordinator at Boardwalk Pictures

February 1, 2022 - March 31, 2024

Managed slate of docs/series (incl. scripted adaptations), collaborating with directors/EPs on archival and editorial. Produced pitch decks, treatments, and sizzle scripts that contributed to multiple project sales. Drafted coverage, creative notes, and marketplace analysis; maintained Airtable systems for project tracking.

Executive Assistant to Will Arnett (Principal) at Electric Avenue

March 1, 2019 - November 30, 2021

Managed development pipeline for Will’s film and TV projects. Supported talent and production teams on projects for Apple TV, Netflix, HBO Max, and Fox.

EA to CEO and EVPs; Office Assistant at Create Advertising Group

May 1, 2017 - March 31, 2019

Coordinated teams and project workflows; assisted creatively on trailer campaigns and marketing assets.

Freelance Producer/Writer

October 1, 2021 - Present

Develop unscripted formats, scripted series, and feature films with prod companies; write scripts, outlines, and treatments. Produce branded and independent content from concept through post; edit decks/sizzles for in-dev projects.