Elmer J. Howard

CEO at Thrive Productions
Director and Producer

Auburn, Maine

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About Elmer

Elmer J. Howard is the owner of Thrive Productions, LLC, whose motto is: "Changing The World One Production at a Time". Entertaining has been his passion since he was a teenager making short films wowing and exciting family and friends.

Elmer got his baptism by fire into the entertainment world by landing his first job and first exposure by being a craft services assistant on the Disney film "Flubber" with Robin Williams. After taking a 12-year detour, Elmer returned to filmmaking in 2010 when he got introduced to the independent filmmaking community in Phoenix, starting his production company Thrive Productions, LLC that year as well.

Elmer has a passion and a gift for telling stories through a visual medium. Making a positive impact on his audience by getting them to think and challenging their beliefs while entertaining them fuels his passion.

Elmer J. Howard's career is as an Actor, Producer, Writer, and Director in Film, TV, and Theater. His resume includes:

Kings & Queens (2020) Producer, Director

Loving Martin (2018) Producer, Director

Momma Knows Best... Right? (2015) Director, Adaptation
Thrive Productions, LLC

Mother & Daughter Live! 2.0 (2013) Line Producer

Death Dash (2013) 1st Zombie

Managing the Gifts of ADD/HD Exploring Your Unlimited Potential for Greatness (2012) Producer, Director
Thrive Productions, LLC

Cafe Ole (2011) 1st Assistant Director, Writer
Phoenix Independent Filmmakers Group

Suspicion (2011) Business Man

Salvation (2007) Bar Patron

Maine Gay Mens Chorus (2005 – 2008) Baritone Singer, Producer

Flubber (1997) Craft Services, Basketball Fan (SAG Extra)
Buena Vista Studios

Loving Martin (2018 Short) Director, Producer

It Stops Here Now (2019 Video) Director

Gender:
Male

Height:
5' 11"

Weight:
180

Body type:
Average

Hair:
Short

Hair color:
Brown

Eyes:
Hazel

Ethnicity:
Caucasian

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Kings & Queens (2020 - 2021)
Film (short) by Thrive Productions / Elmer J. Howard Producer Kings & Queens is about A lesbian down on her luck who finds solace in a local drag community while searching to find her authentic self.
Kings & Queens (2020)
Film (short) by Thrive Productions / Elmer J. Howard Director Kings & Queens is about A lesbian down on her luck who finds solace in a local drag community while searching to find her authentic self.
Loving Martin (2019)
Film by Thrive Productions Director
Loving Martin (2019)
Film (short) by Thrive Productions Producer
It Stops Here Now (2019)
Video by Thrive Productions / Elmer J. Howard Producer
It Stops Here Now (2019)
Video by Thrive Productions / Elmer J. Howard Director
Momma Knows Best... Right? (2015)
Film (short) by Thrive Productions / Elmer J. Howard (Drama) Director One young woman's struggle to survive and make sense of the horrific elements of her formative years.
Momma Knows Best... Right? (2015)
Film (short) by Thrive Productions / Elmer J. Howard (Drama) Adaptation One young woman's struggle to survive and make sense of the horrific elements of her formative years.
Managing the Gifts of ADD/HD Exploring Your Unlimited Potential for Greatness (2012)
Film by Elmer J. Howard (Documentary) Producer, Director Noted ADD/HD expert, author and thought leader, Dr. Kevin Ross Emery, illuminates, educates and empowers those who have ADD/HD and those who love them. In this journey you ll come to understand why Dr. Kevin has been referred to as having the Owner s Manual to the ADD Brain . Learn why he advocates to manage not medicate and has come to understand why this thing we call ADD/HD is a gift, is part of the evolutionary process and how these individuals broaden the bandwidth of humanity.
Cafe Ole (2011)
Film (short) by Phoenix Independent Filmmakers Group/Lee Quarrie (Comedy) Writer When art meets business in local coffee shop, food wars break out...who will win - art? Or business?
Cafe Ole (2011)
Film (short) by Phoenix Independent Filmmakers Group/Lee Quarrie (Comedy) 1st Assistant Director When art meets business in local coffee shop, food wars break out...who will win - art? Or business?
Suspicion (2011)
Film by David Dilley (Drama and Thriller) Business Man Darrell Jacobs, a retired member of the mafia, who is dying of lung cancer, unknowingly puts a college student, Alicia Foret's life in jeopardy when they begin meeting in public.
Flubber (1997)
Film by Buena Vista Studios/Les Mayfield (Comedy, Family and Sci-Fi) Craft Services Phillip Brainard, who is a professor at a college and a small-time worker in his own basement, is trying to create a great invention. Unfortunately he always failed to invent something, but he is so obsessed about it that he even puts off his own wedding to his fiancée, Sara. One day, he finally invents something that works; this substance can cause even the heaviest things to bounce in the air, 'flying rubber', but Brainard called it "Flubber". However, he sees Sara going out with another professor from another college and several criminals trying to rob him. So, Brainard has to find out a way to defeat the criminals and to get back his Fiancee. Hopefully, Flubber can help him.
Flubber (1997)
Film by Buena Vista Studios/Les Mayfield (Comedy, Family and Sci-Fi) Basketball Fan (SAG Extra) Phillip Brainard, who is a professor at a college and a small-time worker in his own basement, is trying to create a great invention. Unfortunately he always failed to invent something, but he is so obsessed about it that he even puts off his own wedding to his fiancée, Sara. One day, he finally invents something that works; this substance can cause even the heaviest things to bounce in the air, 'flying rubber', but Brainard called it "Flubber". However, he sees Sara going out with another professor from another college and several criminals trying to rob him. So, Brainard has to find out a way to defeat the criminals and to get back his Fiancee. Hopefully, Flubber can help him.