Juan is a writer-director based in Los Angeles. His early short films served as a proving ground, shaping his eye, refining his craft, and building experience on set. Over time, he’s developed a distinct voice that prioritizes mood, character, and restraint, and he’s now shifting toward long-form storytelling. His most recent screenplay, Yee Naaldlooshii (The Skinwalker), was a PAGE Awards quarterfinalist.

Brian is a screenwriter and producer known for crafting distinctive, character-driven stories. He began his career on commercial projects for brands like Google, Apple, and Ford, before moving into narrative work. He has since written and produced short films, music videos, and documentaries that explore bold ideas and personal themes. He’s currently developing two new projects, Tracks and Eternals.

Jessica is a filmmaker and photographer based in Chicago with a background in film, television, and casting. She previously worked as a background casting director and coordinator on productions including It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia, Kidding, and Between Two Ferns: The Movie. Her photography has appeared in Locale Magazine and reflects her eye for composition and mood.

Matthew was born in Racine, Wisconsin and studied film at Columbia College Chicago. In 2016, his passion for storytelling brought him to Los Angeles, where he joined the early creative circle behind Ouroboros Aperture. His work has been recognized in competitions including the Filmmatic Drama Screenplay Awards and the Chicago Film Critics Association Student Film Awards.