David Tyler Sheets is a business owner and filmmaker based in Chicago, IL. His companies, Old North Film Company and Old North Media, employ more than 70 video contractors and editors across the world. They have produced commercial, wedding, and corporate videos, shooting more than 300 projects in 2022. David was a successful filmmaker as a college student, winning every applicable category of the university’s film festival with his short film Love Never Fails. The film also won a regional Emmy.

In 2014, David founded Old North Film Company to create a self- sustaining entity that would allow him to give his full attention to narrative filmmaking. This goal was accomplished in 2018. As a writer, producer, director, and editor, David has been working toward his first feature film, Runaway, since 2017. The original story was written by both him and his business partner, Tyler Grandholm.

In 2022, David partnered with Western film producer Patrick Ball and acclaimed film company Buffalo 8 to bring his film to life. He lives in the Chicago suburbs with his wife and four children.

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david@runawaythefilm.com