Thomas Thomas

Author, Director and Screenwriter

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About Thomas

Thomas Thomas is the co-founder of Emprise Entertainment—an entertainment company dedicated to telling stories through the media of television, films, comics, and books brought about by a spirit of adventure and daring.

Thomas is a seasoned figure in the entertainment realm, boasting a decade-long journey that began with student films at Cal State Northridge and ascended to contributing to blockbuster hits like "Transformers: The Last Knight." His roles, ranging from production assistant, camera utility, and VFX coordinator to writer and director, showcase a diverse skill set cultivated through experiences in indie gems, upper-tier TV, and top-tier features.

At the heart of Thomas's creative odyssey is the guiding philosophy of emprise and ikigai—an audacious adventure fueled by intrinsic passion. This unique perspective, shaped by daily interactions with crews and a comprehensive grasp of storytelling, positions him not just as a director but as an artistic navigator with a grounded understanding.

Thomas's journey unfolds through celebrated projects like "Cosmo," a short film honored at renowned festivals. Now, anticipation builds for the next chapter—"Seeking Sasquatch," a passion project poised for development with a compelling proof-of-concept trailer. His commitment to bringing stories to fruition, coupled with a nuanced understanding of team dynamics, defines Thomas Thomas as more than a director; he's an explorer dedicated to creative excellence.

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The dynamic duo behind Emprise Entertainment: Ryan Lis & Thomas Thomas

On the set of "Cosmo" - Death Valley, CA.

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Seeking Sasquatch Budget: $100K - $1M | Comedy Join the misfits in the Bigfoot Investigation Bureau as they seek to overcome weird witnesses, rival "squatchers," and all evidence to the contrary in their quest to find a Sasquatch. It's Finding Bigfoot by way of Parks and Rec.
Get Wrecked, World! Budget: $100K - $1M | Fantasy ⋄ Comedy When dangerous mythical beasts and unnatural disasters threaten to decimate the planet, a plucky group of survivors must go on an epic journey to save the world by uncovering the secrets of the apocalypse... assuming they don't kill each other first!

Credits

Seeking Sasquatch: Proof of Concept Trailer (2022 - 2023)
Television by Emprise Entertainment / Thomas Thomas Writer/Director Join the misfits in the Bigfoot Investigation Bureau as they seek to overcome weird witnesses, rival squatchers, and all evidence to the contrary in their quest to find a squatch. It’s Finding Bigfoot by way of Parks & Rec
Stolen Cargo (2023)
Print by Emprise Entertainment Publishing Writer A mysterious Nazi crate winds up on your door and what's inside begins to feed on everything and everyone...
Cosmo (2020 - 2021)
Film (short) by Emprise Entertainment / Thomas Thomas Writer/Director Jane Montana (La Trice Harper), a rough and tough law-woman, is in a pickle. A gang of outlaws led by a man named Buford (Jeremy John Wells) has kidnapped a helpless damsel. Worse, Jane has two bullets and three bad guys to confront.
The Inhabitant of Laboratory 18 (2018)
Print by Emprise Entertainment Publishing Writer Inspired by the works of H.P. Lovecraft and other horror fiction authors of the early 20th century, this pulpy melodrama is for anyone looking for a heart-pounding thrill. The year is 1959 and Dr. Philip Harker is tired of teaching his sophomoric university students. He looks for anything to distract him from the drudgery he calls his profession. As a result, he’s found himself deep into alcoholism and surrounded by stories concerning a mysterious island near a bar he frequents. Patrons here tell many chilling tales of disappearing persons, disquieting phenomena, and local legends surrounding the island—but, nothing could prepare him for the truth.... Hear the compelling warning of Dr. Harker and his shocking discovery in “The Inhabitant of Laboratory 18.