William R. Coughlan

Known for Directing

William R. Coughlan is an award-winning screenwriter and director, and founder and CEO of independent video production company Tohubohu Productions, LLC. He worked for several years with The Advisory Board Company (and its offshoot companies, CEB and EAB) in Washington, D.C., where he began as a graphic designer before creating a full-service in-house video and multimedia department, and then eventually moving into the ranks of creative department management. In addition, he provides creative oversight for the Public & Government Affairs team at Edelman, is the Creative Director of Jabberwocky Audio Theater, and served for several years on the Board of Directors for TIVA, the Television, Internet, and Video Association of DC, Inc., filling the roles of Treasurer and Vice President before finishing his tenure as President. He also enjoys acting, voiceover performance, design and illustration, editing, animation, and writing autobiographical comments in the third person. He is the illustrator of the therapeutic workbook Stories for Children with Problems & Wishes, has provided schematic graphics for several HBS case studies, designed the acclaimed Protégé clay poker chip line, served as the Critic at Large for the online literary magazine Inkblots, has been a judge for both the TIVA Peer Awards and the Emmy Awards, founded and co-hosted the long-running Tohubohu Producer Podcast, and is an accomplished animator and ambigram artist. He currently resides at a secret compound in Northern Virginia.Read more

Movies & web series

Bombshell

Close Quarters

Unresolved

Devil in the Details

offKILLtr

Closure Corps

Marry Me?

Separation Smackdown

The Golden Cage of Television

Believe Me

The Rest of Your Life

The Least Among Us

Winston

The Greater Evil

Tex: Wisdom of the Old West

Codependence Day

Uke & Trust Me

The Lake

The Writer’s Dilemma

Remorseless

Touched by a Lawyer

Green House

Number One With a Bullet

Liability

Uncertainty Principle

Please Forward

All Roads Lead Away

You Pay Your Dues

Machinations

Homemade Hero

The Big Lie (That Solves Everything)

Quite Contrary

Screening Process

Schlimmer

Loose Ends