POEM Pictures Dudley and the Toy Keeper's Chest
Writer/Director Patrick Algermissen Patrick Algermissen
Writer, Director, Executive Producer

Patrick began screenwriting at age 6, in 1985. In 1996, he won the grand prize in Steven Spielberg’s Director’s Chair Challenge, a national directing contest sponsored by Mr. Spielberg. Since then, he has directed nearly two dozen short films, and served in various capacities on several short films in the Central Florida area. He lives and works in Central Florida, with his wife Eva and daughter Anastasia.

Orion Martindale
Producer

Orion Martindale has been working in independent films for over five years. His most recent work was for the Orlando, Florida chapter of the international film movement Group 101 Films. Orion is involved in several film projects a year, ranging from documentary filmmaking, to horror, to comedy. In addition, Orion has written a number of plays for the stage, and writes & directs his own short films. Orion lives and works in Los Angeles, California.
Producer Orion Martindale