Evan Brace is a Nashville, TN-based filmmaker and music video director whose work has been featured at top international film festivals and art exhibitions across Berlin, France, Turkey, and beyond. Known for his visually striking and emotionally resonant storytelling, Evan’s films and music videos have captivated global audiences.

His narrative film projects, screenplays, and original pitches have been presented to major entertainment platforms including Netflix, Apple TV+, Lionsgate, Paramount+, Disney, Nickelodeon, PBS, and Amazon Prime Video. With multiple feature films and series successfully sold and optioned, Evan has worked alongside Academy Award-winning producers and collaborated with leading studios such as AMC+, Shudder, and SundanceTV.

Whether you're looking for a seasoned film director in Nashville, a visionary screenwriter, or a collaborator with strong industry relationships, Evan Brace brings experience, originality, and results to every project.

Inquiries & Commissions - evanbrace@gmail.com

More about Evan Brace:

Born in Texas. Raised in Missouri. Lived in Los Angeles. Currently working in Nashville.

Studied under Park Chan-wook (Old Boy, Stoker, The Handmaiden).

Lesson from him: “The job of the artist is to always deepen the mystery.”

Spent time with Jim Jarmusch (Dead Man, Down by Law) and John Patrick Shanley (Doubt)

Lessons from them: “Read, write and create, but if you can muster, leave everything you know to know more.”

“Producers should take note of this writer as one to watch.” - The Black List

“Evan Brace is a multi-faceted writer/director known for his visually engaging and emotionally impactful work…a singular vision” - Emilio Mazariegos Creative Executive for Yoruba Saxon

“Evan’s work is the kind that continues to rattle around in my head.” - Owen Schiflett Director of Development at AMC Networks for Mad Men, Halt and Catch Fire

Work Seen On: Gizmodo, MTV, Hollywood Reporter, Variety, Entertainment Weekly, BET, Pitchfork, SPIN, VEVO, CMT, IMVDb, VideoStatic, FILTER, Stereogum and Dissolve.

Clients Include: TikTok, APPLE, Yamaha, Coca-Cola, Vitamin Water, RCA, UNIVERSAL, ATLANTIC, WARNER, SONY, Capitol Records, Dim Mak, AMC Networks, Big Machine Label Group, FIAT, ESPN, ORECK, AUTOBODY AMERICA, Nashville Zoo, Television Food Network, Georgia-Pacific, Republic Records, NESTLÉ and Sharper Image.  

Acknowledgements:

2x Vimeo Staff Pick Recipient

2x Finalist for The Film Fund

Shudder Labs Fellow 2017

International Usak Winged Seahorse Festival - 2019 - DONOMA

Loophole Berlin Exhibition 2016 - Art Film, UNCERTAINTY

Bel Esprit Showroom Premiere (Paris, France) - Art Film,  Goshu Ondo

Animated Video of the Year  |  Tiesto - LA Music Video Festival 2014