Tom Ferda
- Producer
- Production Manager
- Writer
After spending 12 years as a professional firefighter/paramedic on the east coast, Tom Ferda chased his film/TV dream to the west coast where he is the EVP of Production & Development at Flying Ape Productions in Los Angeles, specializing in comedy and horror.
Originally from Detroit, he has dual Italian and American citizenship and passports and hopes to shoot a film in Italy some day, his heritage country where he and his wife lived the entire summer of 2019.
Between his firefighting and film production careers, Ferda also had a five-year stint as a pro sportswriter, covering the NFL, MLB, NHL and NBA; inking features for the New York Daily News, Washington Times, Atlanta Thrashers, Atlanta hawks, Detroit Free Press, The Hockey News (Toronto), and San Fran Examiner.
Originally from Detroit, he has dual Italian and American citizenship and passports and hopes to shoot a film in Italy some day, his heritage country where he and his wife lived the entire summer of 2019.
Between his firefighting and film production careers, Ferda also had a five-year stint as a pro sportswriter, covering the NFL, MLB, NHL and NBA; inking features for the New York Daily News, Washington Times, Atlanta Thrashers, Atlanta hawks, Detroit Free Press, The Hockey News (Toronto), and San Fran Examiner.
