1130 MEDIA GROUP
BRIAN JOHNSON
DP- OPERATOR | DIRECTOR
PROJECTS
A showcase of narrative and documentary projects that reflect Brian Johnson’s commitment to powerful visual storytelling. From passion-driven films to full turnkey productions through 1130 Media, each project represents a blend of craft, collaboration, and creative heart.
This Side of Broken
In Pre-Production
After serving time for a job gone wrong, a reluctant ex-con is placed at a coastal transitional home — unaware that pieces of his past still linger nearby. As tensions rise and old loyalties are tested, he must protect a group of broken strangers who may be his last shot at redemption.
Produced by 1130 Media Group, This Side of Broken is a powerful story of second chances, unexpected connection, and the quiet strength it takes to heal.
Population Purge
Streaming: TUBI, ROKU, Fandango, Amazon Prime, Apple TV, Sling, Google
In a world ravaged by a government-induced plague and survival is the ultimate prize, an eccentric grandfather and his feisty granddaughter must fend off ruthless aggressors and a warden hellbent on protecting his own flesh and blood.
Produced by 1130 Media Group
Role: Director - Cinematographer
Gear: Arri Alexa - Red Dragon - BMCC
Crossover: The Revenge
Streaming: TUBI
A notorious kingpin fights to maintain his position of power while his longtime enemy and rival seeks revenge against his thriving empire.
Produced by Shondrella Avery, Bobby Brown
Role: Camera Operator
Gear: Red Dragon 6K
The Silent Thread
In Pre Production
Two Grandmothers—one still waiting, the other too late—navigate silence, grief, and the quiet love they still carry for the grandchildren they may never know. As another birthday arrives, a single act of kindness becomes the fragile thread of hope.
Produced by 1130 Media Group, The Silent Thread is a lyrical short film about grace, memory, and the quiet courage it takes to keep the light on.
In Pre-Production
A reluctant ex-con is placed at a coastal transitional home — unaware that pieces of his past still linger nearby. As tensions rise and old loyalties are tested, he must protect a group of broken strangers who may be his last shot at redemption.
This Side of Broken
In Pre-Production
After serving time for a job gone wrong, a reluctant ex-con is placed at a coastal transitional home — unaware that pieces of his past still linger nearby. As tensions rise and old loyalties are tested, he must protect a group of broken strangers who may be his last shot at redemption.
Produced by 1130 Media Group, This Side of Broken is a powerful story of second chances, unexpected connection, and the quiet strength it takes to heal.
Population Purge
Streaming: TUBI, ROKU, Fandango, Amazon Prime, Apple TV, Sling, Google
In a world ravaged by a government-induced plague and survival is the ultimate prize, an eccentric grandfather and his feisty granddaughter must fend off ruthless aggressors and a warden hellbent on protecting his own flesh and blood.
Produced by 1130 Media Group
Role: Director - Cinematographer
Gear: Arri Alexa - Red Dragon - BMCC
Crossover: The Revenge
Streaming: TUBI
A notorious kingpin fights to maintain his position of power while his longtime enemy and rival seeks revenge against his thriving empire.
Produced by Shondrella Avery, Bobby Brown
Role: Camera Operator
Gear: Red Dragon 6K
1912 Ravehardt
In Post Production
When a brilliant doctor's dark past threatens to consume him, he escapes to a mysterious wooded retreat, where the boundaries between reality and nightmare dissolve as his deepest fears and desires come to life.
Produced by Derrick Speight
Role: Camera Operator
Gear: Red Dragon 6K Anamorphic