Andrew Cohn

Andrew Cohn is an Emmy Award-winning filmmaker and screenwriter originally from Ann Arbor, Michigan. His feature film, The Last Shift, premiered at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival. The film stars two-time Academy Award nominee Richard Jenkins and is executive produced by Oscar-winning director Alexander Payne. Prior to his work in fiction, Cohn was best known for his vérité style documentary films.

Medora (2013)

In America’s basketball heartland, four resilient boys from rural Medora, Indiana, fight to end their high school team’s three-year losing streak, as their dwindling town faces the threat of extinction.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Andrew Cohn  •  Davy Rothbart
CAST:  Dylan McSoley  •  Rusty Rogers  •  Robby Armstrong  •  Chaz Cowles

In America’s basketball heartland, four resilient boys from rural Medora, Indiana, fight to end their high school team’s three-year losing streak, as their dwindling town faces the threat of extinction.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Andrew Cohn  •  Davy Rothbart
CAST:  Dylan McSoley  •  Rusty Rogers  •  Robby Armstrong  •  Chaz Cowles

Night School (2016)

Indianapolis has one of the lowest high school graduation rates in the country. Night School follows three adult students living in the city’s more impoverished neighborhoods as they attempt to earn their diplomas while juggling other difficult responsibilities and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Andrew Cohn
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Indianapolis has one of the lowest high school graduation rates in the country. Night School follows three adult students living in the city’s more impoverished neighborhoods as they attempt to earn their diplomas while juggling other difficult responsibilities and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Andrew Cohn
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Kid Danny (2014)

In the summer of 2001, a controversy unlike any other led to the disqualification of the Bronx baseball team from the Little League World Series. At the center of the bizarre story was a quiet, unassuming 14-year-old kid named Danny Almonte. Nicknamed "The Little ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Andrew Cohn
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In the summer of 2001, a controversy unlike any other led to the disqualification of the Bronx baseball team from the Little League World Series. At the center of the bizarre story was a quiet, unassuming 14-year-old kid named Danny Almonte. Nicknamed "The Little ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Andrew Cohn
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Danny Brown: Live at the Majestic (2018)

Danny Brown: Live at the Majestic, chronicles the rise and creative process of one of the most unique, eccentric and acute figures in hip-hop today. The documentary invites viewers into Brown's life and tour days leading into his critically acclaimed 2016 album ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Andrew Cohn
CAST:  Danny Brown

Danny Brown: Live at the Majestic, chronicles the rise and creative process of one of the most unique, eccentric and acute figures in hip-hop today. The documentary invites viewers into Brown's life and tour days leading into his critically acclaimed 2016 album ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Andrew Cohn
CAST:  Danny Brown

The Last Shift (2020)

Stanley, an aging fast food worker, prepares to work his final graveyard shift after 38 years. When he's asked to train his replacement, Jevon, Stanley's weekend takes an unexpected turn.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Andrew Cohn
CAST:  Richard Jenkins  •  Shane Paul McGhie  •  Da'Vine Joy Randolph  •  Birgundi Baker

Stanley, an aging fast food worker, prepares to work his final graveyard shift after 38 years. When he's asked to train his replacement, Jevon, Stanley's weekend takes an unexpected turn.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Andrew Cohn
CAST:  Richard Jenkins  •  Shane Paul McGhie  •  Da'Vine Joy Randolph  •  Birgundi Baker

Dynamic Tom: Portrait of a Cocksman (2009)

What's it like being a 68 year-old bachelor and the biggest player in northeast Indianapolis? Watch and find out.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Andrew Cohn
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What's it like being a 68 year-old bachelor and the biggest player in northeast Indianapolis? Watch and find out.  (more)

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