Occupation filmmaker, advertiser Name Iddo Patt | Parents Yehuda Patt | |
Employer Modern Production Concepts Residence Memphis, Tennessee, United States | ||
Iddo Patt (born January 14, 1971) is a filmmaker and television advertiser who currently lives in Memphis, Tennessee. He is the founder of Modern Production Concepts, a television and radio advertising company. Iddo Patt served as associate producer for Keep the Lights On, a film directed by Ira Sachs.
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Personal life and education
After graduating from Harvard University, he then moved to Memphis, Tennessee, where he currently resides. Patt is married to Annabel Conrad. He is the son of Yehuda Patt, a liver cancer specialist, and Nurit Patt, a psychiatrist.
Iddo Patt also appeared in one episode of the 2000 remake of the game show Twenty One, hosted by Maury Povich, as a challenger to Rahim Oberholtzer.
Career
A series of commercials for Graceland, Elvis's home, were produced by Patt in 2005. This was the first time television ads were created for Graceland.
Iddo Patt was the co-director of Ad Man, a short film, which won the Best Short Film award at Indie Memphis 2006.
After serving as VP/Head of Broadcast for Thompson & Company, a Memphis-based advertising firm, Patt founded his own company, Modern Production Concepts, in 2006.
In 2009, Patt joined the board of the American Advertising Federation.
Robyn Hitchcock: Trams, Jams, and Elvis and Burning Ice, two documentaries about the musician Robyn Hitchcock, were also directed by Patt.
He served as associate producer on Keep the Lights On, a film by Ira Sachs, in 2012.
In 2012, Iddo Patt became the board president of Indie Memphis, an arts organization that hosts a yearly film festival. He had been involved with the organization since entering "Ad Man" in 2006.
Awards
Patt has won numerous awards for his television and radio advertisements.