Culver came to the
entertainment industry later in life, not taking a traditional film school route. He earned a commercial production degree from
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania and later entered the family business of multimedia computer-based training. In 2012, Culver wrote, directed, and produced the
musical Feather: A Musical Portrait which debuted in Queensland, Australia originally under the titled “Catharsis.” In 2013, the production was invited to show
off-broadway at the
New York Musical Theatre Festival In 2013, Culver directed and produced feature film
An Evergreen Christmas, a script he penned with sister Morgen Culver. The film starred
Charleene Closshey, Academy Award nominee
Robert Loggia,
Naomi Judd,
Tyler Ritter,
Greer Grammer,
Booboo Stewart and
Jake Sandvig. Culver was nominated for Best Director at the California Independent Film Festival, where the film also received Best Picture and Best Actress nominations. It later played at AMFM Fest, receiving the Audience Choice Award. The film was distributed by Arc Entertainment. In 2015, Culver was hired to direct his first full-length
documentary film “Radical Kindness: The Life of Monsignor John Sheridan”. The film was narrated by parishioner
Martin Sheen with music by Matthias Weber, and reflects the life and works of Irish Catholic Priest Monsignor Sheridan who served Southern California for decades as a priest, religious broadcaster, author, and poet. Culver accepted the
Gabriel Award and Catholics in Media Award for his work. Culver wrote, directed and produced
romantic comedy No Postage Necessary as his second narrative feature. The film stars
George Blagden,
Charleene Closshey,
Robbie Kay,
Stelio Savante, with
Michael Beach and
Raymond J. Barry.
Principal photography began in
Plant City, FL in August 2016 filming on
35mm film, a rarity for an
indie film of its size and budget. The film initially premiered on October 14, 2017, as an Official Selection of the
Heartland Film Festival. Culver then presented the final version June 28, 2018 at the
Tampa Theatre in
Hillsborough County, Florida where the movie was exclusively filmed, serving as the Florida Premiere.
No Postage Necessary premiered in select U.S. theaters on July 6, 2018 as well as on the
decentralized application Vevue. The bitcoin-themed movie became the first film to be released using
blockchain technology and available to stream using
cryptocurrency as payment. Given its groundbreaking release, Culver's script is now part of the Core Collection of the
Margaret Herrick Library at the
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Culver co founded production company
Two Roads Picture Co. in 2016 now specializing in
blockchain film distribution with partner
Charleene Closshey, breaking ground with the premiere blockchain film release in July 2018.{{cite web|url=http://fortune.com/2018/05/07/data-sheet-india-walmart-flipkart-amazon/ ==Athletics==