Derick Thomas represents the future filmmaker like no other. Classic of these days and times, Thomas literally writes, directs, shoots, edits, casts and promote the films all under one roof. With a master’s degree in Communication Studies, Thomas opened his own company in 2001 with an eye on Hollywood. Today, DA Vision Pictures has become a standard by which other urban filmmakers in Baltimore measure themselves by.

Charm City, the nationally successful title produced by DA Vision Pictures has become a Baltimore urban classic in the town thanks to the fine tuned production skills of Derick Thomas who accredits the streets for much of the movie’s success.

Derick Thomas is following in the footsteps of famed directors such as Tony Scott and Michael Mann, who inspire him to reach further in great story telling. Having recently optioned his first Hollywood screenplay, Thomas assures his audience that he will bring back classic story telling with great writing and mind blowing plots and subplots. Telling great stories is only the beginning as DA Vision Pictures in the future will dare to tackle controversial subject matters and bring a vision for a greater world to life through film.