Shawn Flanagan(II)

Shawn Flanagan, founder of Almaden Films, is a pugilist in the world of independent filmmaking-an artist with wry humor, deep emotion, and the instinct to jab and move when up against powerful forces. With a strong background in production management, he's built a career balancing creativity, efficiency, and unwavering dedication. Flanagan has produced a slate of indie features and shorts that have screened across California, including multiple appearances at the San Jose Cinequest Film Festival. His commitment to the craft extends beyond his own work-he's devoted to mentoring the next generation of filmmakers, including his son, Shawn Flanagan Jr., a talented director and musician.