Neil Druckmann

Actor

December 5, 1978 (47 years)

Tel Aviv, Israel

Biography

Neil Druckmann‎; born December 5th 1978 is an Israeli-American writer, creative director, and programmer, and head of creative and president of Naughty Dog, known for his work in the video games The Last of Us and Uncharted Series. He was born and raised until the age of 10 in Israel, where his experiences with entertainment would later influence his storytelling techniques. He studied computer science at Carnegie Mellon University, before searching for work in the video game industry.

Filmography

7.1

Face Off

Self - Guest Judge

In this competition/elimination series, special effects make-up artists participate in elaborate challenges for a grand prize and the honor of being Hollywood's next great effects artist.

8.4

Grounded II: Making The Last of Us Part II

Self - Director, Co-Writer, Vice President

Learn directly from the team at Naughty Dog about what it took to bring the acclaimed sequel The Last of Us Part II to life, with a new behind-the-scenes look at development.

7.1

Making of The Last of Us

Self

Featuring extensive interviews with the cast and crew, this all-access documentary gives a rare glimpse into the daunting behind-the-scenes efforts that went into the production of the HBO Original smash hit series The Last of Us.

6.8

How Videogames Changed the World

Self

From Pong to Grand Theft Auto, Charlie Brooker delves into the history of videogames and pulls out a selection of its most significant titles. From Atari to Angry Birds, How Videogames Changed the World explores how interactive entertainment evolved from a penny arcade diversion into a medium that some believe is art, and shows how it is changing the way we work, communicate and, of course, play. Joined by Jonathan Ross, Dara O'Briain and gaming legends like Will Wright and John Romero, Brooker looks at how videogames have become the most progressive art form of the last 40 years. This humorous and insightful tour will surprise and entertain the uninitiated and dedicated gamers alike.

7.5

The Last of Us: One Night Live

Self

To celebrate the launch of the PS4 version of The Last of Us, Naughty Dog brings last year’s Game of the Year to life in front of hundreds of fans in Santa Monica. This special one night only event will celebrate the artistry behind the game with a performance of the score, plus a “live read” of key scenes featuring the principal actors, as directed by Neil Druckmann

7.8

Grounded: Making The Last of Us

Self

A feature-length exploration of the game's creation, and a love letter to the trials of exploring new territory. There are no road maps or guide books for creating a new world. The only way through is to fail—over and over again. This is the story of how a team of artists, musicians, programmers, writers, actors, filmmakers, playtesters, and a lonely UI designer—came together and pushed each other to build something larger than themselves.

7.2

From Dreams - Making "The Last of Us: Left Behind"

Self

Go behind-the-scenes to explore the themes of love and loss and how The Last of Us: Left Behind single player story chapter was created.

8.0

Naughty Dog: 30th Anniversary Video

Himself

Naughty Dog was founded in 1984. This in-depth documentary takes us on a journey from the beginning of the company to the household name we now know today.

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