Stuart Culpepper -- Director

Stuart Hynson Culpepper made his directorial debut in 2000 with the feature film THE ORIGIN OF MAN, (“Superb debut” – LA Weekly) which premiered at the Taos Talking Picture Festival. The film was nominated for Best Debut at The Munich International FF, won the audience award at The Karlovy Vary International FF, was a competition selection at The Sao Paulo International FF, screened at The Montreal World FF, and received international distribution. Recently, he directed THE CAPTIVE, winner of “Best Web Series” at the 2008 NYTVF and the 2010 People's Choice Webby Award for "Best Drama". He is a Partner in culpepper/williams, producing commercial communications, branded entertainment and independent motion media.

Karin Diann Williams -- Writer

Karin Diann Williams is a playwright and screenwriter whose work has been produced and published internationally. Her screenplays include THE CAPTIVE, winner of “Best Web Series” at the 2008 NYTVF and the 2010 People's Choice Webby Award for "Best Drama", and THE CHAIN, a Nicholl finalist showcased in the 2006 IFP No Borders Market. Her stage plays include JUSTINE, winner of the Windmill Playwrights Festival, and AUSTRALIA, winner of the UNM Centennial Playwriting Competition. In NYC, her work has been produced by The Looking Glass Theater, the Gertrude Stein Repertory Theatre Digital Performance Institute, Art House Productions, and Lamia Ink!, among others. She is a Partner in culpepper/williams, producing commercial communications, branded entertainment and independent motion media.

Patrick T. Rousseau -- Producer

is President and co-founder of Iris MediaWorks, a motion media production company based in New York City. With a focus on storytelling, he works to cultivate communities around ideas, bringing people closer together using narratives rooted in the human condition. He produced SEA OF DUST [Tom Savini, Ingrid Pitt], winner of Best Picture at the Rhode Island International Horror FF and Best of the Fest at the Fright Night Film Festival, as well as the new media project, THE CAPTIVE [Michael Gladdis], winner of the 2008 NY Television Festival award for Best Web Series Pilot and the 2010 People's Choice Webby for Best Drama, currently available on the Sundance Channel’s website. More recently, he has produced the feature ILEGALES, a modern day drama about human trafficking along the US/Mexican border. Additionally, his latest new media project, RED CARPET RUN, winner of NAPTE's reality/unscripted category in the NextTV Competition at the LA TV Festival, is the world's first live action game show designed for the web, and has debuted on the front page of blip.tv and will be distributed on the Roku digital video player. Patrick has produced music videos for artists such as hip hop legend Juvenile as well as industrials, commercials, and new media projects for companies including Eli Lilly and MAC Cosmetics.

Noah Workman -- Producer

is CEO and co-founder of Iris MediaWorks, a motion media production company. He has produced the soon to be released features ILEGALES and JORDAN, the feature SEA OF DUST (winner of Best Picture award at the Rhode Island International Horror film Festival), as well as CASH CROP (a feature doc and winner of the Changemaker award at the Maui International Film Festival). Additionally, THE CAPTIVE, a web series he produced is available on the Sundance Channel's website and won Best Pilot at the New York Television Festival. Noah also works as a commercial producer and director, including work for companies such as companies such as GSK, MAC Cosmetics and Volvo.

Glen Mordeci -- Director of Photography

As a Director of Photography, Glen has worked primarily on the commercial side of the industry since beginning his professional career. Working mostly on comedy spots for ESPN, JetBlue, and Nike while sharpening his eye (and his edge) for clients such as John Varvatos & Apple, he has developed show reels that rival the top. Additionally, he has branched out into longer form work to include Documentary, Broadcast TV & Narrative Film. Check out his work at http://www.gmordeci.com.

Jacob Pokluda -- Line Producer

Jacob Pokluda has served as the propelling force behind many projects in the Southwest. Jacob has made many films possible using a number of skillsets, namely producing ambitious projects with little resources. His film credits include LIVING GAUGUIN, a Super 16mm feature film shot with Panaflex cameras where he served as the films second unit Director of Photography, and RED MESA, a 16 minute USC thesis film that he Co–Produced in New Mexico. More recently, Jacob produced MIRANDO AL NORTE, securing for the film the resources needed to complete the project. This past year, Jacob has completed two films in addition to JORDAN: He line produced RETIRED, a short film directed Chris Kientz, and LIGHT OF DARKNESS, which he served as the Director of Photography. His passion for making films is rooted in his desire to tell human stories that transcend to people from all walks of life.

Full Crew List

Production Department Production Manager - Luke M. Carr
Casting Director - Kathryn Brink
Assistant Director - Marco A. Martinez
2nd Assistant Director - Keala Webb
2nd Assistant Director - Andrea Busich
Script Supervisor - Melissa J. White
Sound Department Location Sound - Bil Clement
Boom Operator - John Simmons
Sound Utility - Rick Gonzales Camera Department Assistant Camera - Cody Brown
2nd Assistant Camera - Doug Gerash
Camera P.A. - Carly Stuart
Electric Department Gaffer - Justin Beckham
Additional Gaffer - Christopher Burrows
Best Boy Electric - Shayne Baker
Electric - Carlos Csilesky
Production Assistant - Joe Friederich Grip Department Key Grip - Nick Ward
Best Boy Grip - Jacob "Scuba" Komen
Dolly Grip - Eli Schneider
Grip - Stuart Goswick Art Department Production Designer - George Webb
Set Decorator - Debra Carroll
Set Dresser - Kathleen Ann Tapia
Prop Master - Mark Whiting
Art Production Assistant - Lisa Shaffer Hair, Makeup, & Wardrobe Key Hair & Makeup - Pepper Janes Gallegos
Wardrobe Designer - Rosanna Dill
Assistant Hair & Makeup - Lincoln Oehlers
Assistant Hair & Makeup - Lee Larragoite
Additional Hair & Makeup - Chaine Pena
Additional Wardrobe - Stephanie Johnson Locations Location Manager - Aaron Kreltszheim
Location Manager - Lana Lasater Miscellaneous Crew Key Production Assistant - Joshua Fritel
Set Production Assistant - Hannah Staiger
Set Production Assistant - Maya Rossi
Set Production Assistant - Shauna Winchester