Curiosity peaks.

Derek Smith is an indie filmmaker from Grand Rapids, MI, primarily specializing in sound design and producing original works, which ranges from live-action to animation.

Derek has created his own original works, such as animated shorts "Oh Hey, A Horse" and "Freddy the Garlic Bread," and has worked on a handful of features, such as the award-winning film "Carrie and Jess Save the Universe!" starring Richard Karn.

“It's good to be curious about many things.”
- Mister Rogers

Demo Reel

Credits

Examples of Derek’s work.

Oh Hey, A Horse (2020)
Animated Short

Producer, Voice Artist and Sound Design

Tranquility at the End (2023)
Live Action Short

Producer and Sound Design

Carrie and Jess Save the Universe! (2022)
Live Action Feature

Art Department P.A. & Miniature Effects

Finger Food (2024)
Live Action Short

Sound Department

The Mysterious and Misfortunate Case of Mrs. Canterbury (2023)
Live Action Short

Sound Department

Freddy the Garlic Bread (2022)
Animated Short

Producer, Voice Artist and Sound Design

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