Producer
"The digital horizon has reached high noon. I can see clearly that talented, energetic and technically astute filmmakers will be on par with economically advantaged producers as they provide excellent creative products without the benefit of mega-financial backing."

Terry Brantley III is an Atlanta native whose unique background includes ten years of experience in digital audio and film/video technology. He was an early user of linear editing and composition in music production and became fascinated with the prospect of video editing using the same technique. Terry has been involved in the national entertainment arena for over 10 years. He developed FLAVA Nightclub into a nationally recognized "hot" spot for Hip Hop five years ago. He went on to co-develop the Atrium,a 20,000 sq ft stage and venue, which continues to emerge into a full motion picture studio. He has since hosted such nationally recognized events as BET's "Comic View," "Puffy's Birthday Bash"(MTV), the "After-Party for Jay-Z's Hard Knocks Life Tour" (MTV), and the television news/interview show, "Backstage Entertainment."

 

 

Writer/Producer/Principal
"Being the sole female in the upper ranks gives me an opportunity to interject the female point of view, for often times we have a different perspective than our male counterparts."

Chrystale Wilson moved to Atlanta in 1993 from California and was considering law school when destiny called, and via an audition in a nationwide talent search, she landed the role of the villainous stripper, Ronnie, in Ice Cube's directorial debut, "The Players' Club." Chrystale also appeared in the suspense thriller, "Trois," the follow-up feature to the critically acclaimed "Chocolate City" from director Rob Hardy and Rainforest Productions, in "Locked Down" (No Limit Films), directed by John Luessenhop and most recently in "Pandora's Box", sequel to the successful "Trois". She served as host/writer/producer for the Atlanta-based TV talk show, "Backstage Entertainment." and has directed serveral commericals. She has appeared in music videos and national talk shows as well as gacing pages of national publications.

 

 

Associate Producer/Principal
"I know what we're doing here is important... for every filmmaker who doesn't have a studio behind them."

Bill Nunn has appeared in more than 40 motion pictures, as well as numerous television programs and plays. The Pittsburgh-born actor first received international acclaim for his portrayal of Radio Raheem in Spike Lee's "Do the Right Thing" and has also starred in "Regarding Henry" and "Sister Act." His recent roles include Uncle Bubba in "He Got Game," Jimmy Beck in "Foolish," Danny Boodmann in "The Legend of 1900," and Moses Grady in "The Hungry Bachelors' Club," He also co-starred in the record breaking box office hit "Spiderman." He is currently starring on the hit television show "The Job" opposite Dennis Leary.

 

Production Manager

Chris Mills served as line producer for Castleway Entertainment on the nationally critically acclaimed romantic comedy, "How I Spent My Summer Vacation" and "Raney," based on the novel by Clyde Edgerton. Among his other numerous film and television credits, he co-directed and co-produced "Dream Stalker," line-produced "Route 4," is a veteran of 98 episodes of CBS-TV's "In the Heat of the Night," and has directed and produced numerous music video and commercials, including the "Prima Donna" Olympic spot for Reebok

 

 

Director

Fred Dresch has worked in film and television for 20 years as a director, first assistant director, production consultant, and most recently, screenwriter of "The Hungry Bachelors Club." His directorial debut was "My Samurai." His numerous first assistant director credits include "Soul Survivors," "Kleptomania," "Double Entendre," and "Wild Cactus," as well as six episodes of "Tanner 88" (dir: Robert Altman) and 40 episodes of "Savannah." He is the writer of our current production " The Kudzu Christmas " which he is also directing.

 

 

Director of Photography

Sylvia M. Jackson launched her career by being one of very few women to win a coveted camerawoman position though the prestigious Atlanta Olympic Broadcasting, Host Broadcasting program. Since then she has gone on to prove that women can do this job, and do it well ! Sylvia has been the visual wonder on many independent films and commercial projects, including "Pay the Price," "Mamma's Boy's", "Groupies" and her own award winning short "The Diner". Sylvia is ambitious and has a great eye for capturing the moment. Sylvia is presently working on " The Kudzu Christmas " project. She has also launched her own production company, Film Captive Productions, Inc


Acknowledgments

It takes over 40 people to make a movie production work, all of the individuals manufacture something that is greater than the sum of its parts...Terry Brantley

 

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