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Todd
 

Felderstein
 

Directed by:

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FILM  -  THEATRE  -  PHOTOGRAPHY 

Stories of resilience,
transformation, and the human spirit.

RECENT ACCOMPLISHMENTS

  • Cannes Honors - Emerging Filmmaker Program / American Pavilion

  • Actors Studio West Resident Artist / Directors Unit Member

  • NEXT+ Directing Fellow 2024-25

  • Sony / Marvel / Paramount 

  • Assorted Festival 'Bests'

CURRENT WORK

IN PRODUCTION • DOCUMENTARY

Senior Softball

"The story of resilience over wrinkles."

A feature documentary following senior softball players who prove that teamwork has no expiration date.

THEATRE • 2025

Way of the Peaceful Warrior

May 2–25, 2025  ·  The Odyssey Theatre Ensemble, West L.A.

Adapted for the stage and directed by Todd Felderstein. Based on the book by Dan Millman.

More

NOW AVAILABLE • PODCAST THEATRE

What Friends Do

The Old & The Restless - A Smartphone Theatre Podcast

Starring Susan Sullivan, Kathryn Leigh Scott, David Selby, and Granville Van Dusen. Written by Connell Cowan & Susan Sullivan. Directed by Asaad Kelada. Produced by Todd Felderstein.

PHOTOGRAPHY

ToddMakesFotos

Street portraiture & documentary photography

Ongoing street and documentary photography work exploring the same humanist themes that drive the filmmaking practice.

UPCOMING

July 20-24, 2026

Street Portraiture Workshop

Los Angeles Center of Photography (LACP)

August 2, 2026

Advanced Street Intensive

Samy's Camera, Fairfax

ABOUT

Screen.
Stage.
Still Image. 

Todd Felderstein is a Los Angeles–based film and theatre director, photographer, and founder of Smartphone Theatre. His work spans narrative and documentary film, live theatre, music videos, and branded content.

A humanist at his core, Todd gravitates toward stories that explore resilience, fortitude, and the energies that elevate the human spirit — whether behind a film camera, on a theatre stage, or walking the streets with a still camera.

He is the founder of Smartphone Theatre, an initiative that brings professional theatrical storytelling to new audiences through mobile-first production.

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