CLAY LIFORD (writer, director, producer)- Clay is a filmmaker with seven years of experience, beginning while he was still in film school at the University of Texas. Clay has acted as a feature cinematographer and an Avid editor on four films. He has written and shot numerous shorts and music videos. His most recent video for the world touring “Nixons” won best in show at the Houston World Fest.

JASON CROFT (director of photography)- Jason has been directing, producing, editing, shooting and lighting in the film and video industry for nine years. He has worked on practically every type of project, including feature length and short films, commercials, corporate training pieces, music videos, and more. Last year, he started his own production company, 96 Shots Productions. Jason is a graduate of the University of Texas at Arlington, with a bachelor of fine arts degree in media arts.

 JASON GRANT (director of photography)-This Jason is a long time collaborator of Clay Liford’s. They have served together as the total camera department on two features, several music videos, and numerous shorts together. Jason’s first feature with Clay, “Billy Martin”, played last year at the Deep Ellum Film Festival. Jason has been responsible for the photography of all scenes shot in Russia for this picture.

 MARK HOSACK (executive producer)- Mark is a Dallas-based independent filmmaker who last year completed his first feature, “Moonies,” on 35mm. A long time college level film instructor, Mark has a vast knowledge of the industry that he brings to every shoot he works on. This project is Mark and Clay’s second collaboration.

 DAN WHITEMAN, MICHAEL COLEMAN (editors)- Dan and Mike are veterans of TV’s “Wishbone” series. Michael edited the picture on the Wishbone movie “Dog Days of the West” as well as the independent film “The Operator”, which played at South by Southwest last year. Dan and Mike are both award winning documentary editors, having both received broadcast awards for programming they edited for the R Jan Lecroy Center for Telecommunications.