Sheldon Woodson is a U.S. Navy veteran who served for 24 years. He worked for GSA, a federal government agency, as a Realty Specialist for 8 years. He earned two honorary doctorates in the field of art from the International Cinema Community for his work in film and filmmaking. Sheldon also earned a graduate degree in business management and a undergraduate degree in business marketing.
He has written three fictional novels, which can all be read and/or purchased from all major book sellers, including Amazon and Barnes & Noble. Sheldon is an award-winning writer, producer, director, editor, and everything else in between when it comes to filmmaking. His films are:
- Come Outside 2021: 20-minute short
- Taken Over 2021: 5-minute silent short
- Come Outside 2022 - 90-minute feature film
- Vessel 2023: 120-feature film
- The Model, The Mannequin, and Me 2025: 90-minute feature
Multiple other films are in development.
"Come Outside" is available to stream on Tubi, Amazon Prime Video, Plex, and other indie channels. “Vessel” will soon be available on Tubi, Amazon, and Future Today. No release date is currently available. “The Model, The Mannequin, and Me” is making its way through the film festival circuit, winning various awards, and has received distribution offers. All other shorts can be seen on his YouTube channel or Vimeo.
Sheldon’s films have caught the attention of major film festivals, including Cannes, Tribeca, Sundance, and the Austin Film Festival, earning him an invitation to its storytellers conference to help propel him further up the industry ladder.
Sheldon has founded Woodson’s World Studios to create films for various distribution formats, aiming to educate through entertainment, and Autuerpreneur, a group designed to get movies made via sweat equity, meaning “Artist Helping Artist”. A barter system where you trade talent and skill for talent and skill.