SCOTTY FELIX IS A MEXICAN WRITER, DIRECTOR, AND PUBLISHED POET. ALONGSIDE SUNFLOWER PICTURES, HIS PRODUCTION COLLECTIVE, FELIX’S DEBUT SHORT FILM ‘PANORAMA’ WAS PLACED ON THE ACADEMY’S LONG LIST IN THE BEST LIVE ACTION SHORT FILM CATEGORY FOR THE 95TH ACADEMY AWARDS. FELIX HAS ALSO DIRECTED OVER A DOZEN VIRAL MUSIC VIDEOS WITH LABELS SUCH AS SONY MUSIC, UMG, AND MANY MORE. AFTER OBTAINING HIS BACHELOR OF ARTS AT USC, FELIX BEGAN HIS DIRECTING CAREER AT AN EXPERIMENTAL THEATER COMPANY IN SLAUSON, CALIFORNIA.
FELIX IS REPRESENTED BY RANGE MEDIA PARTNERS.
THE SUNFLOWER PICTURES, CO-FOUNDED BY SCOTTY FELIX, CORY GEHR, CYRUS HOBBI, AND LEONARD WILLIAMS, IS AN AUTEUR-DRIVEN PRODUCTION COMPANY THAT UTILIZES ITS DISTINCTIVE STYLE IN CREATING MUSIC VIDEOS, COMMERCIAL CAMPAIGNS, AND SHORT FILMS.
IN 2022, AFTER BEING SELECTED TO OVER A DOZEN ACADEMY SPONSORED FILM FESTIVALS, SUNFLOWER’S FIRST SHORT FILM ‘PANORAMA’ BECAME OSCAR-QUALIFIED AND WAS CONSIDERED FOR BEST LIVE ACTION SHORT FILM AT THE 95TH ACADEMY AWARDS.
UPON VIEWING FELIX’S WORK FOR THE FIRST TIME, ONE CAN CLEARLY SEE THAT THERE IS A DISTINCT VISUAL LANGUAGE CONSISTENT WITHIN EVERY FRAME.
THAT IS A RESULT FROM HIS LONG TIME COLLABORATION WITH CINEMATOGRAPHER CORY GEHR. SINCE FELIX VENTURED FROM EXPERIMENTAL THEATER TO FILM, HE HAS COLLABORATED WITH GEHR ON EVERY PROJECT SINCE.
