Founding members
The founding members are the filmmakers who were selected by the
Advisory Board as being examples of the most talented innovative and creative working online. They were the first to review new submissions when the site opened to all on leap day 2008
David Suzuki (Writer: “It’s Not Empty Space”)
David Suzuki is a Canadian broadcaster and eco-activist.
Francis Stokes (Creator: “God Inc., Episode 1”)
Francis Stokes is an American scriptwriter and film director, whose work includes “Harold Buttleman, Daredevil Stuntman”.
Matt Sloan (Co-Creator: “Chad Vader”)
Matt Sloan is a filmmaker and co-owner of Blame Society Films.
Robert Silman (Producer – 'Steve's Stories')
Robert Silman is the CEO of Wonderland.
Collin Siemer (Co-Creator – “Steve’s Stories”)
Collin Siemer is an American filmmaker, currently based in London.
Josh Shelton (Co-Creator: 'My Name is Lisa')
Josh Shelton is a filmmaker with brother Josh
Ben Shelton (Co-Creator: “My Name is Lisa”)
Ben Shelton is a filmmaker with brother Josh.
Todd Schechter (Co-Creator “Hometown Baghdad”)
Todd Schechter is a member of New York-based Chattheplanet.
Douglas Sarine (Co-Creator – “Ask a Ninja”)
Douglas Sarine is an American stand-up comedian and filmmaker (and is also the question-answering Ninja!).
Tal Rosner (Creator: Stravinsky Concerto...')
Tal Rosner is a filmmaker and graphic designer.
Darcy Prendergast (Creator – “Off the Rails”)
Darcy Prendergast as an Australian director and animator, best known for his “claymation” short films.
Javier Prato (Director “Empty Arms”)
Javier Prato is a director.
Martin Percy (Creator – “A Conversation...”)
Martin Percy has been nominated for an Emmy and a British Academy Award for his interactive video work with Sir Ian McKellen and the National Theatre.
Tony Papa (Director: “It’s Not Empty Space”)
Tony Papa is a director, producer and editor.
Kent Nichols (Co-Creator – “Ask a Ninja”)
Kent Nichols is an American stand-up comedian and filmmaker.
Nikolay Moustakov (Creator of “Marispan”)
Nikolay Moustakov is a director, storyboard artist, concept designer and animator for film and TV. He is also the Co-Founder of Earthly Delights Films.
Alonzo Mosley (“Editor - 100 Movies, 100 Quotes…”)
Alonzo Mosley is an editor.
Tom Mortimer (Co-Creator – “Dog Judo”)
Tom Mortimer is a filmmaker and co-founder of 12foot6 Films.
Simon Mercer (Co-Creator – “Steve’s Stories”)
Simon Mercer is a director and editor. He is also the VP – Founding Members for WonderlandAward.
MdotStrange (Creator – “We Are The Strange”)
MdotStrange is a filmmaker and animator.
Jared Matsushige (Co-Creator – “Toilet Story”)
Jared Matsushige is an American animator.
Ahree Lee (Creator – “Me”)
Ahree Lee is an American graphic designer and experimental filmmaker.
Victoria Hayford: (Director: “E.D.D.I.”)
Victoria Hayford is a filmmaker.
Tom Harper (Director: “Cubs”)
Tom Harper is a filmmaker.
Matt Hanson (Director: “Salarayman 6”)
Matt Hanson is a filmmaker.
Robert Greenwald (Creator – “FOX ATTACKS”)
Robert Greenwald is an American director and producer of feature films and documentaries.
Daniel Burgos Gonzales (Director: “Alfileres”)
Daniel Burgos Gonzales is a filmmaker.
Abed Gheith (Co-Creator – “The Rappersons”)
Abed Gheith is an actor and filmmaker.
Steven Froelich (Writer/: “Steve’s Stories”)
Steven Froelich is the writer and performer of this and many other “Steve’s Stories” episodes.
Ze Frank (Creator- “On Valentine’s Day”)
Ze Frank is an American writer and broadcaster, and host of zefrank.com.
Alexander Frank (Director: “The String Puppet”)
Alexander Frank is a filmmaker.
Lorcan Finnegan (Writer and Director: “Defaced”)
Lorcan Finnegan is a filmmaker.
Isaac Finkbeiner (Co-Creator – “Toilet Story”)
Isaac Finkbeiner is a filmmaker and animator.
Adam Benjamin Elliott (Creator – “Harvey Crumpet”)
Adam Benjamin Elliot is an Australian animator, best known for his Academy Award-winning “claymation” called “Harvie Krumpet”.
Dominic Dierkes (“National Spelling Bee”)
Dominic Dierkes is an improviser, stand-up comedian, and writer based in New York City.
Nicolas Deveaux (Creator: “7tonnes2”)
Nicolas Deveaux is a filmmaker.
Katy Davis (Creator – “Gone Fishing”)
Katy Davis is a London-based animator, and owner Gobblynne Animation.
Arin Crumley (Co-Creator – “Four Eyed Monsters”)
Arin Crumley is a noted filmmaker.
Louis Clichy (Creator - “What’s Love For?”)
Louis Clichy is a filmmaker.
Ted Chung (Director: “On Time”)
Ted Chung is a filmmaker.
Brendan Choisnet (Director: “Cry Baby”)
Brendan Choisnet is a filmmaker.
Josh Caldwell (Co-Creator “10 MPH”)
Josh Caldwell is a filmmaker.
Susan Buice (Co-Creator – “Foureyedmonsters”)
Susan Buice is a noted filmmaker
Shao Lon Bro (Director: “The Guardian”)
Shao Lon Bro is a filmmaker.
Aaron Yonder (Co-Creator – “Chad Vader”)
Aaron Yonder is a filmmaker and co-owner of Blame Society Productions.
Hunter Weeks (co-creator 10 MPH)
Hunter Weeks is a filmmaker.
Gregg Watt (Director – “The Dashing Diner”)
Gregg Watt is a South African filmmaker and organiser of film festivals and experimental workshops.
Erni Walker (Co-Creator – “The Rappersons”)
Erni Walker is an actor and filmmaker.
May Miles Thomas (Co-Creator - “Adventures in DV”)
May Miles Thomas is a filmmaker.
Juliane Block (Director: “It Could Happen to You”)
Juliane Block is a filmmaker.
Jes Benstock (Director: “Holocaust Tourist”)
Jes Benstock is a filmmaker.
Dave Anderson (Co-Creator – “Dog Judo”)
Dave Anderson is a filmmaker and co-founder of 12foot6 Films.