About
Gabriel Kerr.
Producer. Storyteller. Artist. Consultant. Educator.
Credentials
- Based
- New York, NY
- Education
- Columbia University
- Networks
- ABC News, Disney+, ESPN, Hulu, Lifetime, National Geographic, History Channel, WebMD
- Recognition
- Emmy, NAACP Image Award, NAMIC Vision Award, Gracie, Telly & Anthem Awards
- PRoJECTS
- Nike, Special Olympics, Asia Society, Boys' Club of New York, Pierre Toussaint Scholarship Fund
Biography
Gabriel Kerr is a producer, artist, and creative consultant operating at the intersection of film, fine art, and media strategy. Through GMK Productions and GMK Gallery, he brings stories to life with craft, intention, and a little bit of fun.
He is the founder of GMK Productions and GMK Gallery — two ventures united by a commitment to bold storytelling and uncompromising craft. His work spans documentary, broadcast journalism, branded content, and digital media, with more than a decade of experience creating mission-driven content for ABC News, Disney+, ESPN, Hulu, National Geographic, Lifetime, History Channel, and WebMD.
Recent credits include Hurricane Katrina: 20 Years After the Storm with Robin Roberts (Senior Producer) — recognized with 2026 Emmy, NAACP Image Award, and NAMIC Vision Award nominations — Black Panther: In Search of Wakanda, and the Emmy-nominated Burning Questions: Covering Climate Now.
As a consultant, Gabriel brings the same creative rigor to brand strategy, media positioning, and content development. He works with organizations that want to communicate with clarity, authenticity, and impact.
Active film festival judge, conference panelist on patient storytelling, and mentor to Columbia University students and emerging producers. Columbia graduate seeking to bring industry-current practice into the classroom.
Professional Summary
Gabriel Kerr is a producer, artist, and creative consultant whose work spans film, fine art, and media strategy. He is the founder of GMK Productions and GMK Gallery — two ventures united by a commitment to bold storytelling and uncompromising craft.
With more than 13 years of experience, Gabriel has led award-winning broadcast, documentary, streaming, and digital media initiatives for globally recognized organizations including ABC News, Disney+, ESPN, Hulu, National Geographic, Lifetime, History Channel, and WebMD. His productions have earned Emmy, NAACP Image Award, NAMIC Vision Award, Gracie, Telly, and Anthem Award recognition.
As a consultant, Gabriel brings the same creative rigor to brand strategy, media positioning, and content development. He works with organizations that want to communicate with clarity, authenticity, and impact — from nonprofits and cultural institutions to healthcare brands and corporate partners.
Beyond production, Gabriel serves as a film festival judge, conference panelist, and active mentor to Columbia University students and emerging producers — committed to bringing industry-current practice into the next generation of storytellers.
My Skills
Executive Leadership & Strategy
Production & Content Leadership
Digital Media & Marketing
Technical & Creative Expertise
Communications & Media Relations
Project & Operations Management
Software & Platforms
Industry Expertise
Teaching, Speaking & Educational Engagement
Panelist, Mentor & Guest Speaker
Columbia University
Returns regularly to alma mater to mentor current students and speak on panels covering careers in media production, documentary storytelling, and pathways into the industry.
Panelist
Digital Pharma East 2024
"Transforming the Patient Journey Through Storytelling," Philadelphia, PA. Joined fellow industry leaders to discuss how documentary craft and personal narrative can humanize healthcare communication.
Festival Judge
CINEHEALTH International Health & Wellness Film and Video Festival
Multi-year jury member alongside film, television, and life-sciences leaders, evaluating feature films, short films, episodic series, and short-form video for excellence in patient and HCP storytelling. Presented by Digital Health Networks at Fierce Pharma Week.
Mentor & Education Committee Member
Pierre Toussaint Scholarship Program
Scholar alum who has returned as an Education Committee member, providing direct coaching, programming support, and pathway-building for current scholars through Rock'n Robin Productions.
Alum & Active Supporter
Emma L. Bowen Foundation
Lifelong commitment to media education access as an alum and active supporter of this pipeline program for students of color entering the media industry.
Areas of Teaching Interest
Get in Touch
Let's Talk.
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