Founder/Producer/Director
Jonathan Stimac
Jonathan Stimac, a native of Kailua-Kona, Hawai'i, has been captivating audiences with his cinematic creations since childhood, and his passion has only grown since founding Big Island Studios in 2008. With a sweeping global influence that has garnered the attention of over 50 million viewers, Jonathan and his partner, Ryan Shields Johnston, have forged a dynamic team of innovative creators. Together, they are dedicated to pushing the limits of creativity and crafting epic cinematic experiences that captivate and inspire audiences worldwide.
Co-Founder/Producer/DP
Ryan Shields Johnston
Ryan Shields Johnston has been producing branded content, tv shows, and music videos for over 27 years. Ryan is a creative visionary who has a knack for crafting visually stunning content that captivates audiences. With a strong collaborative spirit honed over 23 years working alongside Jonathan, Ryan has always adapted to evolving trends while staying true to the essence of storytelling. From thought-provoking dramas to epic adventures, Ryan carries a true passion for the art of movie making and inspiring audiences.
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