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<p><span>Matthew Ladensack is an award-winning film director, producer and screenwriter. Matthew attended Chapman University’s prestigious Dodge College of Film and Media Arts at Marion Knott Studios, earning a BFA in film production ’09. Since graduation Matthew has worked on multiple levels of film production including working on independent feature films (Blood Type: Unknown, Brian Loves You), CSI: Las Vegas (As assistant to director Martha Coolidge, director of Valley Girl, Real Genius, The Prince & Me), as well as DreamWorks Animation on The Croods, in feature development & show development. Most recently Matthew is working on films for his production company Humanity Pictures, with cinematographer Kiko Suura, Chapman ’10. Matthew’s accolades include Best Sci-Fi at the International Student Film Festival, Hollywood and showing in the world famous Cinerama Theater in Seattle, WA. In the Spring of 2011 Matthew was awarded a production deal with his production company CrashPad Media to develop the show “Mr. Social,” with Ashton Kutcher as Executive Producer. Currently the CrashPad Media team is developing a new pilot with a grant they received from Vimeo.com. In October 2011 Matthew wrapped production as producer on the feature film Blood Type: Unknown, directed by Doug Penikas. Matthew is compassionate about environmental issues and leads the way in sustainable filmmaking after winning a respected Green Seal Award 2009 for “S.S. Humanity” from the Environmental Media Association (EMA). </span></p>