Academy Faculty
Justin Tolley
Director and producer
Justin works as a Production Manger, Assistant Director, and Producer for the Motion Picture and Film Industry. Justin has worked in these positions on feature films such as Fireproof, Letters To God, The Grace Card, and Courageous. Justin put on the producer’s hat and worked on the film October Baby, which is scheduled for a theatrical release March 23, 2012. In addition to his feature film credits, Justin has gained considerable experience in Television Production. Working on the set of Lost Justin got to see what it’s like to handle multiple scripts at once. There he would aid in prepping one script while remaining involved in the filming of another. Some of Justin’s many talents include; Preparing the budget and shooting schedule, monitoring costs; securing equipment and locations; hiring crew; resolving on-set crises; anticipating production needs. Justin is also a great team player with the personal qualities of responsibility and organization. Justin is passionate about film and filmmaking. His vision is to produce films that are not only successful, but most importantly God centered. Of Justin Stephan Kendrick said: “Justin Tolley is a trusted, close friend and a priceless asset to me and the movies he has helped us to produce. His love for Christ, wide range of production experiences, and vast understanding of filmmaking will make him a very valuable speaker at the San Antonio Film Academy.” - Stephen Kendrick.