Curt Crane is a writer-producer-director, with more than 30 years of experience in developing, creating and producing TV commercials, corporate communications, streaming media, and feature length films. He created Curt Crane Productions, Inc., in New Jersey, where he grew up playing garage band rock-and-roll, hanging out around horses, and failing algebra several times. After high school, Curt survived seven years of banging around the professional rodeo circuit riding bulls, ultimately landing at Rutgers University where he earned an English degree. He then became a freelance writer, and soon began writing for the ad business, eventually becoming an agency creative director before moving on to the film production side of the business.

Curt has directed, produced, written and co-written projects for a wide variety of well known national, international and regional names, including DirecTV, Motorola, NY Life, AIG, BASF, Nascar, and Geisinger. He has also created notable pro bono work for MADD, The American Cancer Society, the Juvenile Diabetes Foundation and many others. Along the way he has worked with film, TV, music stars such as Taylor Swift, “we shot her first tv commercial, “Taylor, keep this singing/songwriting thing up and someday you're gonna be Time's Person of the Year” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rv8XNeFZFQc and sports stars, as well as animals and children, along with directing and producing political initiative spots on national and statewide issues, such as healthcare reform and gaming.

Under Coyote Pictures, Inc., Curt creates, develops and produces entertainment-based projects, including feature films and made-for-TV programming: “Postcards from Paradise Park” + “Drifting on the Moon.”

CLIENT RECOMMENDATIONs INCLUDE DESCRIPTIONS SUCH AS: Smart. Approachable. The real deal. He’s the most likeable curmudgeon with whom you’ll ever work……the consummate professional, delivering beyond expectations….The final result is always better than when I wrote it… He brings so much value, expertise, humor, creativity, enthusiasm, clarity, dedication, professionalism, and just plain fun to work with…. He always brings something to the table and helps to make our ideas come to life while finding ways to make them better…..His sense of humor makes every project more fun, though he's very serious about delivering.

He also belongs to a group which created a free mobile app, designed to help everyday people do our part in the fight against what’s become the most immediate existential threat to our existence. The app is on one’s smartphone! It’s easy to use, and continually updating, offering an innovative new way to raise funds for your organization — while getting everyone involved in helping to save our planet. The name of the app is called Greenie! Follow them at: instagram.com/greenieapp.