We want to help you create your film, short, commercial, music video, or industrial video, with a budget and schedule that reflect your individual needs. We bring artistry to commercials and practicality to independent films. Welcome to Founder’s City.

Troy Fortenberry
President
As Producer, Writer and Director, Troy has been a part of the filmmaking process from conception to completion, in both artistic and commercial areas, for over a decade.

Patrick McSherry
Head of Production
Through his background of equal parts independent film and reality television. Patrick brings his blend of imaginative artistry and commercial pragmatism as a producer, writer, and director.

Michael Luxemburg
Head Writer
Mike is a multimedia maven. He is a writer, director, performer, podcaster, and he heads the writing and development team at Founders City

JACOB BERARDI
CINEMATOGRAPHER / EDITOR
At Founders City, Jacob’s cinematic eye realizes the aesthetic, narrative, and commercial goals of each project, bringing them visually from page to screen.

HENRY ARRAMBIDE
EDITOR / WRITER
A desert kid from El Paso, Henry brings his experience in both experimental and narrative film to the creative team at Founders City.

FENIX CORNETT
HEAD INTERN
A lovely little native son of Austin, Fenix brings his 10 years of film knowledge and artistic eye to FCF in any way he can.
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