Welling Films has packed the silver Screen for over 20 years. From AMC, LANDMARK, CINEMARK and SUNDANCE THEATRES

Cowboys and Indians magazine on "If I Could Ride"

Great Day Houston on "The Messenger: 360 Days of Bolivar"

120 festival wins, 32 best actor awards, 7 best cinematography wins.

FILM PRESS NEW

THROUGHOUT THE YEARS, SHAWN HAS MADE AN IMPACT IN THE HOUSTON FILM COMMUNITY. THROUGH SHAWN'S CREATIVE MINDSET AND ORGANIC FILMMAKING, HE HAS ESTABLISHED HIMSELF TO BE ONE OF THE BEST DIRECTORS to work with IN HOUSTON.

2022

if I could ride / feature film

Cowboy & Indians Magazine — Dallas, Tx / “C&I Preview: ‘If I Could Ride’ At WorldFest/Houston”

https://www.cowboysindians.com/2022/04/ci-preview-if-i-could-ride/

Top Trailers Plus / “‘IF I COULD RIDE’ Official Trailer 2022 HD | Drama Movies”

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A5imM7dVcRs

2021

NARCO SUB / FEATURE FILM

KHOU-TV — Houston, TX / “Hollywood in Houston: Action movie 'Narco Sub' being shot in Bayou City"

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bi9V_Tzm7wg

GEEK LEGION OF DOOM — "NARCO SUB ( 2021 Lee Majors ) Action Movie Review"

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e0HRMscdNpM

Houston City Book — houston, tx / “A New Action Film by Houston-Based Studio Debuts in Theaters Today” 

https://www.houstoncitybook.com/narco-sub/narco-sub-2021-official-trailer

El Paso Times — El Paso, TX / “Texas-made action movie 'Narco Sub' premieres in El Paso as part of state tour”

https://www.elpasotimes.com/story/entertainment/things-to-do/2021/07/12/texas-made-movie-narco-sub-premieres-el-paso-tour/7937847002/

KPRC-TV/Houston Life —Houston, TX / "Behind the scenes of action film 'Narco Sub' shot in Houston"

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=73KSQ-d9kbA

Paris Film Awards – Paris, France / “Best Feature - If I Could Ride”.

15 years of movie making by Welling Films, 15 Features, 19 Shorts, 2 Documentaries and 36 TV/Web episodes.

FILM PRESS ARCHIVE

THROUGHOUT THE YEARS, SHAWN HAS MADE AN IMPACT IN THE HOUSTON FILM COMMUNITY. THROUGH SHAWN'S CREATIVE MINDSET AND ORGANIC FILMMAKING, HE HAS ESTABLISHED HIMSELF TO BE ONE OF THE BEST DIRECTORS to work with IN HOUSTON.

2016

if I could bark / short

SENIOR FORUMS — “IF YOU LOVE DOGS, THIS SHORT FILM WILL MELT YOUR HEART. I'VE WATCHED THIS MANY TIMES AND HAVE BAWLED MY HEART OUT EACH TIME.”

https://www.seniorforums.com/threads/short-films-if-i-could-talk-and-if-i-could-bark.66371/

Big geek daddy — “'if i could bark' is a wonderful short film about a man who wished he could bark to tell his dog all the things he wanted to share."

https://biggeekdad.com/2017/09/if-i-could-bark/





2015

IF I COULD TALK / SHORT

Rover — “Best Dog Film Short”

https://www.rover.com/blog/dog-short-film-if-i-could-talk-hw/

Senior Forums — “If you love dogs, this short film will melt your heart. I've watched this many times and have bawled my heart out each time.”

https://www.seniorforums.com/threads/short-films-if-i-could-talk-and-if-i-could-bark.66371/

People-Animal Magazine — France "Live together with them, life is more beautiful. Those who don't see it don't know what they're missing."

https://www-peuple--animal-com.translate.goog/video,lecture,538_if-i-could-talk---best-dog-film-short-director--shawnwellingaxi.html?_x_tr_sl=fr&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en&_x_tr_pto=sc

My Goosebump Moment — “If I Could Talk is a film that takes us through the life of a dog and shows us how deeply our pets are intertwined in our lives. And how much they love us."

https://mygoosebumpmoment.com/the-short-movie-if-i-could-talk/

Big Geek Dad — “If I Could Talk is a wonderful short film about a dog and the things he would like to say to the man who saved him…” 

https://biggeekdad.com/2016/07/if-a-dog-could-talk/

Awesome Jelly — “Touching Short Film Shows What It Would Be Like If Dogs Could Talk”

https://awesomejelly.com/touching-short-film-shows-what-it-would-be-like-if-dogs-could-talk/

Ripley the Dog — "when a man saves an abandoned puppy, he finds a best friend"

https://ripleythedog.com/2018/04/06/if-i-could-talk-short-film/





2011

PROJECT AETHER / FEATURE FILM

Houston Press — Houston, TX / “Best Local Filmmaker, Shawn Welling”

https://www.houstonpress.com/best-of/2011/arts-and-entertainment/best-local-benefactor-6607040



Talk650 Morning Show — HOUSTON, TX / INTERVIEW WITH Shawn Welling

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ehq3y_RS2B4

2010

PROJECT AETHER / FEATURE FILM

C-47 HOUSTON ENTERTAINMENT MAGAZINE — HOUSTON, TX / INTERVIEW WITH Shawn Welling

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5KgQxvOH38s

2009

The Messenger: 360 Days of Bolivar / FEATURE FILM

Houston Press — Houston, TX / “Best Local Film”

https://www.houstonpress.com/best-of/2009/arts-and-entertainment/best-jukebox-6606566

FILM PRESS WORLD OF DANCE

AS AN ICON IN THE HOUSTON DANCE COMMUNITY, SHAWN EXPANDED HIS DANCE THROUGH FILM TO SHARE WITH THE WORLD OF DANCE.

Shawn Welling with World of Dance host Megan Batoon at the avalon theatre reciEIving

"best Dance Film Director" - 2015

2015

WORLD OF DANCE AWARDS RED CARPET INTERVIEW WITH Shawn Welling — Los Angeles, CA

Shawn Welling with Fik-Shun

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=--wcMEQqDVc

WORLD OF DANCE WEEKLY — Los Angeles, CA

WELLING FILMS THE AXI: MONSTERZ

Halloween Special / Dytto & Shawn Welling

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uGFL9Z1Tvy4

2013

WORLD OF DANCE WEEKLY — LOS ANGELES, CA

WELLING FILMS The AXI: Red Rum

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qKctMBS72vU&list=PL193760A885BE9CBA&index=5

WORLD OF DANCE — HOUSTON, TX

WELLING FILMS THE AXI: blog

LES TWINS / AXI "AMNESTY" CLIPS

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AYtEDlZ2pYo&list=PL193760A885BE9CBA&index=6

World of Dance Network — Los Angeles, CA

WELLING FILMS THE AXI

The Global Dance Movement Has Begun

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QVGHzT3Jw-4

WORLD OF DANCE — HOUSTON, TX

WELLING FILMS THE AXI

Les Twins / VidCon with Chachi Gonzales

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pfdfzm9dg78&list=PL193760A885BE9CBA&index=2

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SHAWN'S CREATIVE choreography & DIRECTING GARNERED national attention through these viewers.

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