South African filmmaker Dean Leslie might not be a household name, but chances are you’ve seen his work. From “Hollywood” film sets to guerrilla style documentary projects, in remote and rugged locations, his work has taken him to every continent. Specializing in leading small film crews in challenging environments, Dean has cultivated a career in […]
Amitabh Joshi is a director. In 2020, he co-directed a short film for American Masters and Firelight Media for their new series, Masters in The Making, highlighting Christian Scott aTunde Adjuah, a Jazz musician. Amitabh served as co-producer on A Little Wisdom. This documentary feature had its US Premiere at the SXSW Film Festival in […]
Zackary Drucker is an American multimedia artist, director, and producer who has dedicated her work to telling stories that expand our cultural understanding of difference. Her credits include directing the Hulu Original documentary Queenmaker: The Making of an It Girl; and co-directing the Sundance award-winning HBO original documentary film The Stroll and the HBO documentary […]
Since joining ESPN Films in 2014, Gentry Kirby has produced multiple documentaries for ESPN Films and the “30 For 30” series including Fantastic Lies, Be Water and The Last Dance. Kirby also directed two 30 for 30s –This Magic Moment and Tommy.
Katya Richardson is a Ukrainian-American film composer and pianist based in Los Angeles. Throughout her multidisciplinary work, she is drawn to cinematic textures that bridge the gap between stage and screen. Richardson has written for the LA Philharmonic and premiered her compositions internationally, from Walt Disney Concert Hall to The Royal Opera House in London. […]
Kris Bowers is an Emmy® Award-winning, two-time Grammy®-nominated, and Academy Award®-nominated filmmaker and composer. A Juilliard-educated pianist, Bowers creates genre-defying music that pays homage to his jazz roots—with inflections of alternative and R&B influences. Composing the original scores for Best Picture Green Book and Netflix hit Queen Charlotte among many notable credits, Bowers has established […]
Filmmaker D Smith burst onto the scene with her debut documentary feature Kokomo City which premiered at Sundance and was acquired & distributed by Magnolia Pictures earlier this year. D won the Audience Award in the NEXT section of the Sundance Film Festival, as well as the Adobe’s Innovator Prize. She also won the Audience Award […]
Antonia Hylton is an NBC News correspondent and a Peabody and Emmy award-winning journalist reporting at the intersection of politics, civil rights, and immigration across all NBC News platforms.In 2021, Hylton co-hosted the #1 hit podcast, Southlake, with co-host Mike Hixenbaugh. Southlake tells the story of how this idyllic city, and its local school board […]
Shola Lynch is an award-winning American Filmmaker best known for the feature documentary Free & All Political Prisoners and the Peabody Award winning documentary Chisolm ’72: Unbought & Unbossed. Her independent film body of work and her other collaborative projects feed her passion to bring history alive with captivating stories of people, places, and events. Since 2013 […]
Susan Bodine represents a diverse clientele in the motion picture, television, and digital media industries. Her clients include major and specialty motion picture studios, cable television networks, media lenders, private equity financiers, as well as production and distribution companies, and individual directors, writers, and producers. Sue provides clients with counsel in all phases of development, finance, […]