Hunter Hopewell

Hunter Hopewell

Birth : , Chicago, Illinois

History

At nine years old, Hunter first picked up a camera to make videos with friends and family. Growing up, the support continued, and today, Hunter has won over 60 awards for the 20+ films he has written, directed, scored, and edited, including a first place award at the United Nations for his anti-bullying film, Numbskull. Hunter wrote, directed, and composed the score for his 35-time award winning debut feature film Shellfish, which premiered at the TCL Chinese Theater as part of the Dances with Films Festival. Professionally, Hunter is a Video Producer at The Walt Disney Company, where he recently Assistant Directed a feature length documentary, Adventure Thru The Walt Disney Archives, and is the host and show-runner of their ongoing Five Facts series. Looking ahead, Hunter plans to give back through film productions and Rock.Comedy.Film clubs & events, with a portion of all profits benefiting arts education programs.

Profile

Hunter Hopewell
Hunter Hopewell

Movies

Shellfish
Producer
A stop motion animator has a week to make a film with his dumbstruck brother and the girl of his dreams without his parents finding out. As their shoot unravels, he must decide which is more important, his filmmaking or close relationships, in this coming-of-age comedy with a twist of stop motion animation.
Shellfish
Writer
A stop motion animator has a week to make a film with his dumbstruck brother and the girl of his dreams without his parents finding out. As their shoot unravels, he must decide which is more important, his filmmaking or close relationships, in this coming-of-age comedy with a twist of stop motion animation.
Shellfish
Director
A stop motion animator has a week to make a film with his dumbstruck brother and the girl of his dreams without his parents finding out. As their shoot unravels, he must decide which is more important, his filmmaking or close relationships, in this coming-of-age comedy with a twist of stop motion animation.
Shellfish
Keller Reid
A stop motion animator has a week to make a film with his dumbstruck brother and the girl of his dreams without his parents finding out. As their shoot unravels, he must decide which is more important, his filmmaking or close relationships, in this coming-of-age comedy with a twist of stop motion animation.
Adventure Thru the Walt Disney Archives
Assistant Director
Explore the rich history of the Walt Disney Archives as legendary producer and host Don Hahn tours rarely seen areas of the department’s vast collections along with beloved Disney locations — including theme parks and the studio lot — through an engaging, historical lens.