Founding Members

Established in 2005 around a core group of founding members,  Oberlin Filmmakers has been busy having fun in filmmaking!

Ken Adams (Elyria Catholic alumni '79), founding member:  Ken is the sifu, or guide, for our filmmaking.

Bob Williams (Elyria High alumni '75, B.A. Walsh '90, M.Phil Wales 2001, PhD candidate Birmingham/Huddersfield), founding member:  As a student member of the Visual Sociology Association, Bob is a budding ethnographic filmmaker.

Margie Walker, founding member:  Margie contributes ideas and fine acting.

The late Bettie Gabrielli, founding member:  Bettie provided administrative support and is greatly missed.Obituary

Richard O'Donnell (Elyria High alumni '70, B.A. Oberlin, M.F.A. Bowling Green), founding member:  Rick has mastered the basics of an editing software. He loves to write film scripts and has written many! Wormsview

Regular Members

Steve Keppler, a veteran actor associated with KJA Productions, contributes a unique screen persona.

Tabitha Keppler, a high school student, is following in her father's acting footsteps.

Matt Zaleski (Lake Ridge Academy alumni '2009), is an energetic filmmaker and software master of special effects who is off to Bond University in Australia.

Mark V. Lisi has been making films before camcorders were available and is a great actor.

Mark A. Lisi is building a repertoire of supporting roles.

Tony Fields (Elyria High alumni), filming and acting since elementary school, works in audio-visual at Case Western Reserve University.

Che Gonzalez

Tony Sustarsic

D.J. Gumby

Steve Hergina

Sean Wilkins

Kathleen Horton

Freebies for Filmmakers

Free Non-Copyrighted Music by Peter John Ross

Free Storyboard Templates by Sonny Boo

Free Video Header and Leader Clips by Sonny Boo

Free Sound Effects by Videomaker"