Rob Pfaltzgraff

rob@thempi.org

Rob Pfaltzgraff is a member of the Producers Guild of America and has served as the president of the Moving Picture Institute (MPI) since its founding in 2005. He has led the organization from its initial founding into a multimillion-dollar production company and talent incubator that creates high-impact films designed to entertain, inspire, and educate audiences with captivating stories about human freedom. He manages the overall operations of MPI, including the production of MPI Original Films, which have won several industry awards, and MPI’s talent development program that has supported hundreds of up-and-coming filmmakers. He has successfully raised and overseen tens of millions of dollars in financing for MPI’s award-winning productions.

Rob has dozens of producer credits on award-winning films including lead producer on the narrative feature film Pinball: The Man Who Saved the Game, starring Mike Faist (BAFTA-nominated) and Crystal Reed, and Miss Virginia starring Emmy® winner Uzo Aduba, Golden Globe® nominee Matthew Modine, and Academy Award Nominee Aunjanue Ellis. Rob’s producer credits also include the feature-length documentary Project Home (Official Selection Heartland International Film Festival), the digital series We’re Doing Good (Official Selection SXSW), and the short film A Piece of Cake starring Rich Sommer (Official Selection Tribeca Film Festival, Nominated for Best Narrative Short). In addition, Rob served as co-executive producer on the feature documentary The Dissident (Official Selection Sundance Film Festival, BAFTA-nominated).

He is the lead producer on all MPI Original Films managing all aspects of development, production, and distribution making all key creative and business decisions. Rob is currently developing and producing several forthcoming short and feature-length MPI Original Films.