Shelley Lewis

Director, Producer, and Documentary Professional

Shelley Lewis is the visionary founder and president of Flatsmack Films, Inc., where she serves as the executive producer of Flatlanders the Series, a groundbreaking project that explores the boundaries of conventional storytelling. With a passion for shedding light on fringe topics that challenge the status quo, such as the flat earth theory, Tartaria, and the existence of giants, Shelley has carved a unique path in the world of film and documentary production.

A graduate of the prestigious United States Military Academy at West Point, Shelley brings a disciplined and strategic approach to her work. Her background as a West Point graduate has instilled in her an unwavering commitment to precision, structure, and critical thinking—skills that seamlessly translate into her role as both a film director and producer.

Shelley’s passion for telling untold and unconventional stories began with a desire to challenge mainstream narratives and explore the fringes of human knowledge. Her work is not simply about providing information, but about giving a voice to perspectives often ignored or misunderstood. She believes that everyone’s story deserves to be heard, no matter how controversial or unconventional.

As the driving force behind Flatsmack Films, Shelley aims to create a platform where open-minded exploration and intellectual curiosity thrive. Flatlanders the Series is one of the many projects under her leadership that delves into complex and intriguing subjects. Her approach to documentary filmmaking is deeply personal, aiming to spark dialogue, challenge perceptions, and invite viewers to question the world around them.

Through her work, Shelley hopes to inspire others to think critically, question established truths, and embrace the beauty of diverse ideas. Whether documenting obscure historical theories, exploring alternative narratives, or uncovering hidden histories, she is dedicated to sharing stories that provoke thought, ignite conversation, and encourage exploration.

Shelley’s journey as a filmmaker is one of passion, dedication, and a profound belief in the power of storytelling. With Flatsmack Films, she continues to push the boundaries of what’s possible in documentary filmmaking, providing a platform for voices that often go unheard. Her work is a testament to the belief that every story, no matter how fringe, has the potential to shift perspectives and spark change.