Dan Cogan

Dan Cogan

Birthdate
January 1, 1950 (75 years old)
Place of Birth
USA
Known For
Production

Details

Birthdate
January 1, 1950 (75 years old)
Place of Birth
USA
Known For
Production

Biography

Daniel M. Cogan is an American film producer known for his contributions to socially impactful filmmaking. In 2007, he co-founded Impact Partners, a company dedicated to funding and promoting films that drive social change. He later co-founded Gamechanger Films in 2013, an initiative aimed at supporting female directors. In 2019, he and his wife, filmmaker Liz Garbus, with whom he has two children, launched Story Syndicate, a production company.

Cogan graduated magna cum laude from Harvard University with a Bachelor of Arts degree and also studied at Columbia University's Graduate School of the Arts in its Film Division.

Dan Cogan's LGBTQ+ Titles

Do I Sound Gay?
Do I Sound Gay?
Executive Producer

Acting (1)

2017
Icarus as Self (voice)

Production (122)

Titan • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2025
Her/Mine • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2025
Gone Girls: The Long Island Serial Killer • Executive Producer (3 episodes)
• Executive Producer (3 episodes)
2025
Number One on the Call Sheet • Producer (2 episodes)
• Producer (2 episodes)
2025
Last Take: Rust and the Story of Halyna • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2025
The Wolves Always Come at Night • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2025
Sally • Producer
• Producer
2025
Enigma • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2024
Family Secrets: The Disappearance Of Alissa Turney • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2024
Fanatical: The Catfishing of Tegan and Sara • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2024
Fly • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2024
The Grab • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2024
Power • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2024
The Bitter Pill • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2024
Love to the Max • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2023
The Ringleader: The Case of the Bling Ring • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2023
Unknown: Cosmic Time Machine • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2023
The Barber of Little Rock • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2023
Unknown: Cave of Bones • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2023
Unknown: Killer Robots • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2023
Last Call: When a Serial Killer Stalked Queer New York • Executive Producer (4 episodes)
• Executive Producer (4 episodes)
2023
Unknown: The Lost Pyramid • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2023
Take Care of Maya • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2023
Stolen Youth: Inside the Cult at Sarah Lawrence • Executive Producer (3 episodes)
• Executive Producer (3 episodes)
2023
Justice • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2022
Harry & Meghan • Executive Producer (6 episodes)
• Executive Producer (6 episodes)
2022
To the End • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2022
I Am Vanessa Guillen • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2022
Eat the Rich: The GameStop Saga • Executive Producer (3 episodes)
• Executive Producer (3 episodes)
2022
The Murders Before the Marathon • Executive Producer (3 episodes)
• Executive Producer (3 episodes)
2022
Children of the Underground • Executive Producer (5 episodes)
• Executive Producer (5 episodes)
2022
My Robot Sophia • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2022
Dear Mr. Brody • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2022
The Fix • Executive Producer (8 episodes)
• Executive Producer (8 episodes)
2021
Mayor Pete • Producer
• Producer
2021
Becoming Cousteau • Producer
• Producer
2021
Jacinta • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2021
Convergence: Courage in a Crisis • Producer
• Producer
2021
Britney vs. Spears • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2021
Nuclear Family • Producer (3 episodes)
• Producer (3 episodes)
2021
Fauci • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2021
Borat’s American Lockdown & Debunking Borat • Producer (7 episodes)
• Producer (7 episodes)
2021
Allen v. Farrow • Executive Producer (4 episodes)
• Executive Producer (4 episodes)
2020
ariana grande: excuse me, i love you • Producer
• Producer
2020
Love & Stuff • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2020
Television Event • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2020
All In: The Fight for Democracy • Producer
• Producer
2020
Epicentro • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2020
I'll Be Gone in the Dark • Executive Producer (7 episodes)
• Executive Producer (7 episodes)
2020
Athlete A • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2020
The Innocence Files • Executive Producer (3 episodes)
• Executive Producer (3 episodes)
2020
Spaceship Earth • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2020
On the Record • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2020
Us Kids • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2019
Shooting the Mafia • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2019
The Kingmaker • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2019
The Apollo • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2018
Divide and Conquer: The Story of Roger Ailes • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2018
Bleed Out • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2018
The Long Dumb Road • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2018
Bisbee '17 • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2018
Won't You Be My Neighbor? • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2018
Nancy • Co-Executive Producer
• Co-Executive Producer
2018
The Fourth Estate • Executive Producer (4 episodes)
• Executive Producer (4 episodes)
2018
16 Shots • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2018
The Feeling of Being Watched • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2018
Bathtubs Over Broadway • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2018
The Tale • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2018
Our New President • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2017
Of Fathers and Sons • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2017
Unrest • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2017
Dina • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2017
Voyeur • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2017
Hunting Season • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2017
Step • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2017
Icarus • Producer
• Producer
2017
Buster's Mal Heart • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2017
The Reagan Show • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2017
Lovesong • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2017
Bending the Arc • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2017
Trophy • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2016
City of Joy • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2016
The Eagle Huntress • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2016
Theo Who Lived • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2016
Notes on Blindness • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2016
Night School • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2016
The Invitation • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2016
Nuts! • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2015
Song of Lahore • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2015
Chuck Norris vs Communism • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2015
Addicted to Fresno • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2015
Do I Sound Gay? • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2015
Dreamcatcher • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2015
The Hunting Ground • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2015
Sembene! • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2014
How to Change the World • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2014
Land Ho! • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2014
Big Men • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2014
Vessel • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2014
The Vanquishing of the Witch Baba Yaga • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2014
Alive Inside • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2013
American Promise • Co-Executive Producer
• Co-Executive Producer
2013
Pandora's Promise • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2013
The Crash Reel • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2013
Remote Area Medical • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2013
Anita • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2013
Our Nixon • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2013
Who Is Dayani Cristal? • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2012
How to Survive a Plague • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2012
Knuckleball! • Producer
• Producer
2012
Detropia • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2012
The Queen of Versailles • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2011
My Reincarnation • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2011
Lemon • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2011
Lost Bohemia • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2011
Fightville • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2010
One Thousand Pictures: RFK's Last Journey • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2010
Children of Invention • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2010
Secrets of the Tribe • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2010
Family Affair • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2009
No Impact Man • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2008
The Trials of J. Robert Oppenheimer • Co-Producer
• Co-Producer

Writing (1)

2016
Nothing Left Unsaid: Gloria Vanderbilt & Anderson Cooper • Story Consultant
• Story Consultant