Brian Knappenberger
Production · Director · Producer · Writer
Born Jan 1, 1970 · Broomfield, Colorado, USA
Active 1997–present
Brian Knappenberger is a producer and director, known for We Are Legion: The Story of the Hacktivists (2012), The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz (2014) and Bloomberg Game Changers (2010).
Filmography
The American Experiment (2026) — Director · Executive ProducerTurning Point: The Vietnam War (2025) — Executive Producer · DirectorTurning Point: The Bomb and the Cold War (2024) — Executive Producer · DirectorThe Program: Cons, Cults, and Kidnapping (2024) — Executive ProducerScouts Honor: The Secret Files of the Boy Scouts of America (2023) — Director · Executive ProducerWeb of Make Believe: Death, Lies and the Internet (2022) — CreatorTurning Point: 9/11 and the War on Terror (2021) — Director · Executive ProducerThe Trials of Gabriel Fernandez (2020) — Director · CreatorChurch and the Fourth Estate (2020) — Director · WriterNobody Speak: Trials of the Free Press (2017) — Director · Writer · Executive ProducerThe Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz (2014) — Director · Writer · Director of Photography · Producer · EditorWe Are Legion: The Story of the Hacktivists (2012) — Director · Producer · WriterFor the Bible Tells Me So (2007) — Camera OperatorElvis Took a Bullet (2001) — Director of PhotographyX-Men: The Mutant Watch (2000) — Graphic DesignerStrategic Command (1997) — Camera Loader