Biography
Tim O’Donnell is an Emmy-nominated and award winning documentary filmmaker. He is the co-founder of Pixela Films, a commercial and documentary production company. Tim’s work has appeared on ESPN, NBC, PBS, Hulu, CNN Films and events around the world. His film Not a War Story opened at #1 for all iTunes Documentaries and premiered at the Academy of Motion Pictures. His follow up feature Life Without Basketball opened at DOC NYC and premiered on SundanceNow. His personal film The House We Lived In won Best Doc at the 2022 NH Film Festival. HBO’s Mary Carillo said of Tim’s work, “The story is so beautiful, so lovingly told and so incredibly moving.”
Tim O’Donnell is an Emmy-nominated and award winning documentary filmmaker. He is the co-founder of Pixela Films, a commercial and documentary production company. Tim’s work has appeared on ESPN, NBC, PBS, Hulu, CNN Films and events around the world. His film Not a War Story opened at #1 for all iTunes Documentaries and premiered at the Academy of Motion Pictures. His follow up feature Life Without Basketball opened at DOC NYC and premiered on SundanceNow. His personal film The House We Lived In won Best Doc at the 2022 NH Film Festival. HBO’s Mary Carillo said of Tim’s work, “The story is so beautiful, so lovingly told and so incredibly moving.”Tim O’Donnell is an Emmy-nominated and award winning documentary filmmaker. He is the co-founder of Pixela Films, a commercial and documentary production company. Tim’s work has appeared on ESPN, NBC, PBS, Hulu, CNN Films and events around the world. His film Not a War Story opened at #1 for all iTunes Documentaries and premiered at the Academy of Motion Pictures. His follow up feature Life Without Basketball opened at DOC NYC and premiered on SundanceNow. His personal film The House We Lived In won Best Doc at the 2022 NH Film Festival. HBO’s Mary Carillo said of Tim’s work, “The story is so beautiful, so lovingly told and so incredibly moving.”Tim O’Donnell is an Emmy-nominated and award winning documentary filmmaker. He is the co-founder of Pixela Films, a commercial and documentary production company. Tim’s work has appeared on ESPN, NBC, PBS, Hulu, CNN Films and events around the world. His film Not a War Story opened at #1 for all iTunes Documentaries and premiered at the Academy of Motion Pictures. His follow up feature Life Without Basketball opened at DOC NYC and premiered on SundanceNow. His personal film The House We Lived In won Best Doc at the 2022 NH Film Festival. HBO’s Mary Carillo said of Tim’s work, “The story is so beautiful, so lovingly told and so incredibly moving.”Tim O’Donnell is an Emmy-nominated and award winning documentary filmmaker. He is the co-founder of Pixela Films, a commercial and documentary production company. Tim’s work has appeared on ESPN, NBC, PBS, Hulu, CNN Films and events around the world. His film Not a War Story opened at #1 for all iTunes Documentaries and premiered at the Academy of Motion Pictures. His follow up feature Life Without Basketball opened at DOC NYC and premiered on SundanceNow. His personal film The House We Lived In won Best Doc at the 2022 NH Film Festival. HBO’s Mary Carillo said of Tim’s work, “The story is so beautiful, so lovingly told and so incredibly moving.”Tim O’Donnell is an Emmy-nominated and award winning documentary filmmaker. He is the co-founder of Pixela Films, a commercial and documentary production company. Tim’s work has appeared on ESPN, NBC, PBS, Hulu, CNN Films and events around the world. His film Not a War Story opened at #1 for all iTunes Documentaries and premiered at the Academy of Motion Pictures. His follow up feature Life Without Basketball opened at DOC NYC and premiered on SundanceNow. His personal film The House We Lived In won Best Doc at the 2022 NH Film Festival. HBO’s Mary Carillo said of Tim’s work, “The story is so beautiful, so lovingly told and so incredibly moving.”
Films
Life Without Basketball (2019)
Role: Director
Bilqis Abdul-Qaadir broke records and barriers on her way to become the first Division I basketball player to play wearing hijab. When a controversial ruling ends her chances at playing professionally, she re-examines her faith and identity as a Muslim American.
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The House We Lived In (2022)
Role: Director
A young filmmaker chronicles his father’s journey to recover lost memories following a traumatic brain injury. As memories return in the form of dreams the family struggles with acceptance of this new version of their father.
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