A.J. Martinson

Best known for historically based thrillers, writer-director AJ Martinson III was born on May 25, 1993 in Pasadena, California. AJ has worked as a producer and director on a number of projects, from reality TV's Divine Intervention with Father Steve to Blackmark, his first feature film which was acquired by Bleiberg Entertainment in 2017. At age 17, AJ made his first micro-documentary, Two Lives Saved, about a child and her blind grandfather living in Ethiopia. This film won him ABC 7's Cool Kid Award and launched his filmmaking career. After graduating high school in 2011 he founded his production company, Section 3 Films, which creates commercials, documentaries and narrative films with an emphasis on branded content for the web. Over the next six years AJ would go on to build his career on several independent films as an editor and cinematographer, including Pantheon Studios The Mona Lisa Myth and Walt - The Man Behind the Myth - the official Walt Disney biopic. In 2014 AJ bega