PRODUCER

Anthony Short

is the traffic cop at the intersection of creative and finance. With over 25 feature films produced and more than $250 million in budgets managed, he has a proven ability to translate creative vision into fiscally responsible, commercially viable content—stories developed with purpose and delivered with precision, intention, and impact.

His producing credits span a wide range of genres and collaborators, including Driver Ed (John Travolta), Flash Before the Bang (Kevin James), Hunting Season (Mel Gibson), 3 Holes and a Donut (William H. Macy), Tooth & Nail (Vinnie Jones), Killing Jar (Michael Madsen) and Something’s In There (James Franco,). Known for his calm under pressure and relentless attention to detail, Short is the kind of producer who elevates material while safeguarding the practical realities of production.

Accolades:

• Writing Contest Runner-Up (Screencraft)

• Best Original Pitch Winner (Reelscreen)

• Best Film Winner (Moments)

• Best New Filmmaker Nomination (IFF)

• Over 20 Festival Selections Worldwide

• Best Post-Production Nomination (Lift-Off)

• 2 Emmy’s for Post-AudioSon of Sun : 

 Career :

The rest of his career is peppered with experience ranging from ADR for Showtime’s Homeland and AMC’s Turn: Washington Spies series’, to being a non-scripted producer for many hours of reality programming, including Assembly Required on History Channel; to Associate and Co-Producer credits on feature films for many independent distributors including Lion’s Gate, AMC, Samuel Goldwyn, and IFC to name a few.

In addition to his work on set, Short has led production infrastructure for Inspiration Networks, Passionflix, and WebMD—guiding content from development through delivery with an eye toward operational efficiency, creative execution, and team cohesion.

Based in Atlanta, he collaborates closely with financiers, studios, and creative partners to develop and deliver feature films that are strategically engineered and emotionally resonant. His directorial debut earned Best Picture and Best New Filmmaker honors on the international festival circuit.

Whether steering high-stakes productions or shaping early-stage projects, Short continues to align bold storytelling with smart production strategy—crafted with intention, scaled with precision, and executed with purpose.