Ted Robbins Founder and Executive Producer
Chromista

Ted Robbins is an executive producer working at the intersection of high art and cutting-edge advertising. He co-founded Chromista alongside industry luminaries Darren Aronofsky and Scott Franklin—a production company melding traditional storytelling with evocative advertising, redefining the commercial filmmaking landscape. Under Ted’s leadership, the company has set new industry benchmarks, pushing creative boundaries across multiple platforms, including experimental media and other art forms.

Ted’s many accolades include a Cannes Lions Grand Prix for his work on “The Truth” campaign for the New York Times and Droga5. His expertise extends across entertainment and branded content, from producing five seasons of Ford’s on-air segments with American Idol to engineering the on-screen advertisements within Steven Spielberg’s visionary film Minority Report. Ted also played a pivotal role in shaping the visual culture of the ’90s and 2000s through an array of genre-defining music videos, emblematic of that time period.

As an executive producer, Ted is a master of high-stakes production and thrives on delivering excellence in the face of complex logistical and creative challenges.