Zipper Brothers Studios is a full-service film and television production company with a distinguished track record of delivering premium, award-winning nonfiction content for major studios, networks, and streaming platforms. The company is structured to support projects end-to-end — from development through production and post-production — and is fully staffed with experienced creative, production, editorial, and business affairs personnel with the expertise to manage every facet of the filmmaking process.

Founded by Glen Zipper and Ralph Zipper, Zipper Brothers has produced Academy Award®– and Emmy®–winning work and is recognized for pairing ambitious storytelling with disciplined execution. Glen serves as President and CEO.

Acclaimed Zipper Brothers projects include John Candy: I Like Me, produced for Amazon MGM Studios in collaboration with Ryan Reynolds’ Maximum Effort and directed by Colin Hanks; the Academy Award®–winning documentary Undefeated; the hit films The Blue Angels for IMAX and MGM/Amazon Studios and Chowchilla for CNN Films/HBO Max; the Netflix original documentary series Dogs; the animated doc series Mike Judge Presents: Tales from the Tour Bus; and the Emmy® Award–winning What’s My Name | Muhammad Ali, directed by Antoine Fuqua.

Through an ongoing partnership with J.J. Abrams’ Bad Robot Productions, Zipper Brothers has produced projects including Netflix’s Challenger: The Final Flight, Showtime’s UFO, and HBO’s Elizabeth Taylor: The Lost Tapes, which premiered at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival. Zipper Brothers has also collaborated extensively with filmmaker Alex Winter on Zappa, The YouTube Effect, Deep Web, The Panama Papers, and HBO’s Showbiz Kids.

Upcoming projects include the Bad Robot/Words and Pictures collaboration The Yankees Win for Disney/ESPN, and Glen is slated to produce the scripted feature Grand Gear alongside J.J. Abrams for director Takashi Yamazaki (Godzilla Minus One) at Sony Pictures.