Ivan Diaz

Ivan Diaz is the Owner and Creative Director of Eye Sprocket Productions, a company dedicated to generating quality independent films in and around Chicago. He has been making independent films for over 10 years. Some of his early high school work including "Mi Abuelo" and "Mareaos" are now taught at suburban Chicago high schools in the Spanish and Filmmaking curriculum respectively. At Columbia College Chicago his films were nominated consecutively for the Take One Film Festival by a class of his peers. Since college his films "Concrete", "The Survivors" and "Antibody" have screened at various venues and film festivals in Chicago. In addition to producing films, Diaz and creative collaborator Ryan Collins are also the musical minds behind The Cardboard Cooperation. So far, they have written the music for and scored several of their own films.