john pritchard

John is an award-winning filmmaker, author, composer, and founder of "One Heart Movies", a 501(c)3 non-profit organization focused on healing the world through educational films, books, and AI-powered learning platforms.

He has collaborated with Claude (AI) this past year to produce and publish books on Amazon that he is in the process of converting into movies.

His award-winning films and YouTube movies demonstrate a lifelong commitment to documenting transformational stories: "One Heart-One Spirit" (Winner, 2017 Melbourne Documentary Film Festival, Best Indigenous Film), "We All Just Need to Drum!" (Winner, 2025 New York International Film Awards, Third Place Documentary Short), "We All Just Need to Gong!" (Winner, 2023 Los Angeles Awareness Film Festival, Award of Merit), "Respect for All: How To Care For Each Other And Our Earth"(2024 Global YouTube Coverage with Movie-in-a-Book VideoGuide), "¡OJALA! - Puerto Rico Rebuilds" (Official Selection, 2018 International Puerto Rican Heritage Film Festival), "Reawaken: Open Your Heart-Expand Your Mind" (2012 Global YouTube Coverage with Movie-in-a-Book VideoGuide), "StarCyles: The Timeless Wisdom of Pythagoras" (2006 Amazon Top Ten Art House Movies).

As creator of "EduFilm" (AI), John is trailblazing the use of artificial intelligence to democratize filmmaking and education, making powerful stories accessible to audiences worldwide and teaching educators how to create short films for their students.