Justin S. Fisher
Director/Executive Producer/Co-Founder
Justin S. Fisher began his directing career more than 20 years ago when, fresh out of college, he and his future wife partnered with a friend and formed their first theatre company. He has since switched his focus from theatre to film directing several short films, including the NYC International Film Festival award winner Soldier Adrift, which was later sold to Amazon at the Cannes Film Festival.
Gary Gould
Cinematographer/Executive Producer/Co-Founder
For more than 35 years, Gary Gould has travelled the world as he honed his skills as a Cinematographer, Film Editor and Photographer. He has worked for the Canadian Broadcasting Company, CTV, the Discovery Channel, and the National Film Board of Canada, in addition to training the current generation of visual storytellers at the School of Journalism at Toronto Metropolitan University. A PADI-certified underwater photographer and videographer, Gary loves telling stories above and below the waves.
Gary has taught students on three continents, including 13 summers at the Oxford Media School. In addition, his work for non-profit relief agencies has taken him to Africa, Asia, Europe and South and Central America. Gary’s vast experience in the field is supported by his doctoral work in communication, which focused on how fine details in costumes help audiences connect with heroes on the screen.
Dave Milbrandt
Writer/Executive Producer/Co-Founder
The author of the award-winning Fool's Luck and the Jim Mitchell series of novels, Dave Milbrandt fell in love with writing in junior high and has been a storyteller ever since. The Southern California native spent five years in journalism and public relations before teaching high school and college classes since 2001. Dave and his wife, a novelist, often can be found swapping story ideas.
Brandon Alexander
Writer/Producer
Brandon is a contemporary film writer and producer inspired by the opportunity to reimagine the Western genre, blending classic themes with modern sensibilities, his work revives the spirit of the Old West while exploring deeper, more complex narratives that challenge traditional Western tropes. Drawing inspiration from both iconic Westerns and modern social issues, his scripts often emphasize themes of justice, identity, and survival, with a focus on the untold stories of those traditionally sidelined in classic Westerns.
Christopher Davison
Writer/Producer
Christopher was bitten by the acting bug after getting a stunt job in the Disney movie, Remember the Titans . He then moved to New York where he landed an internship with Bob Luke Acting Studios. Christopher landed a reoccurring role on All My Children as well as numerous guest appearances on shows such as Law and Order , Law and Order SVU , The Sopranos , ED, and many others. While at the Bob Luke Acting Studio, Christopher made connections that led him into the world of screenwriting where he later got a job as a Script Doctor. In addition to acting, he now works rewriting scripts with structural and plot issues for major studios. Christopher was recently awarded Best Actor at the NYCIFF for a role portraying a soldier suffering from PTSD in the short film, Soldier Adrift. He still studies his craft today with the world-renowned acting coach, Judith Weston.
Renee Milbrandt
Writer/Producer
Renée Milbrandt is a Southern California native who began her writing adventure in her high school journalism class. She has written several YA novels and is looking forward to telling stories for adults as well. She and her husband, Dave, are working together to craft original scripts and adapt her novels for the screen.
Tina Tong
DIRECTOR/PRODUCER
Tina has been involved in the the performing arts for over 25 years. She studied both directing and acting at UC Irvine and previously worked at East West Players & Metamorphosis Theatre Company. She loves working behind the scenes, and has several film credits on projects such as Spiderman: No Way Home, Skyscraper, and Everything, Everywhere All At Once. Tina is thankful for her Lord, her family & her friends, always pushing her to do things that she doesn’t think she can do.
Bethany Wilson
WRITER/PRODUCER
Bethany grew up with a passion for the theatre. She soon moved to New York where she landed roles in numerous productions including Vanities and Proof. In addition to running her own successful business, she has participated in leading roles in Kiss the Boys and the short Soldier Adrift, which she co-wrote, and produced. Bethany was recognized at Cannes for her performance in the Award-Winning Short Film Soldier Adrift.