Board of Directors
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Board Director | Board President
Monty Dobson
Term starts: 2/2024
Monty Dobson is a screenwriter, Director and award winning filmmaker whose works have been broadcast nationally and screened at film festivals internationally. Dobson is an inaugural (2022) Mentee of the Catalyst Storyroad Institute’s National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Official Screenwriting Mentorship Program. Monty lives in Springfield, Missouri with his wife Jacqueline and a small herd of rescue cats.
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Board Director | Treasurer
Marcus Aton
Term starts: 12/2023
I got my start in filmmaking through SATO48, when my 2019 directed film was nominated in 5 categories. Networking during SATO48 connected me to local production companies where I have worked as a Production Assistant for brands including Capital One, Hulu, Bass Pro, Vital Farms, and Native Deodorant.
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Board Director | Secretary
Terri Carr
Term starts: 5/2022
Terri L. Carr - Ozark Film Foundry Board, Secretary. Graduate of Missouri State University and am currently teaching music in the Everton RIII Schools. I also volunteer at the Ronald McDonald House and am on the Children's Committee for the Have Faith Initiative. I have volunteered in my church for several years and am currently the 1st Counselor in our Stake Primary which helps the children and their leaders in over 11 congregations.
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Board Director
Matt Graham
Term starts: 12/2023
Central Bank
Vice President
Mortgage Loan Officer
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Board Director
Adam Engebretson
Term starts: 5/2022
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Board Director
Carla Waller
Term starts: 2/2024
Chair: Event and Hospitality
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Hotel Vandivort Director of Sales & Marketing, from Northwest Arkansas, have worked in the event, hospitality and film industry since 2000, lived in San Diego for a decade.
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Board Director
Ken Childers
Term Start: 3/2024
Chair: Public Relations and Outreach
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I have a media background that extends back 40 years. I am the grandson of a film and voice actor and that fact inspires me to assist the industry. Helping non-profits is very important to me; I had the privilege to run one for 13 years.
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Board Director | Founder
David Carr
Term starts: 5/2022
David Carr has been involved with the film community for several years in the Ozarks. He has worked with SATO48 as an organizer and founder of the Ozarks Film Foundry. He is a videographer and photographer, whose main goal is to help other filmmakers be successful in their creative projects.