Bio

John and Ed Priddy

Priddy Brothers -- John and Ed Priddy, co-founders of Priddy Brothers develop, produce and distribute independent films that explore with respect, grace and artistry the depth and breadth of the human experience. The company champions high-quality film projects created by self-energized, entrepreneurial filmmakers passionate about their art and its message.

The Priddys are executive producers of award-winning documentaries including Hilla Medalia's After the Storm, Medailia's Peabody Award-Winning To Die in Jerusalem, Laura Waters-Hinson's Academy Award-Winning, As We Forgive, Doug Block's critically acclaimed 51 Birch Street and Dani Menkin's Academy short listed 39 Pounds of Love.

Other films include Craig Detweiler's and John Marks' cult hit, Purple State of Mind and Michael Hoffman's Out of the Blue.

Staunch supporters of young filmmakers, the Priddys were instrumental in launching the Windrider Forum, which takes place each year during the Sundance Film Festival. The Forum includes lively, creative workshops and discussions, which allow both cutting-edge graduate and undergraduate film students to interact with the year's top film projects. John and Ed are long-time sponsors of the Angelus Student Film Awards and creators of the Triumph Award.