Rob Whitt
Director
Rob is a senior at George Mason University. He is studying for a Bachelor's degree in film. He loves to tell stories and this is Rob's first student film as writer and director and he is sincerly grateful to all the cast and crew who helped him make this film.
Mannon Butt
Director of Photography
Mannon received his BA in Film and Video Studies with a minor in History from George Mason University. Over the past several years, his main focus has been Cinematography. Mannon has been Director of Photography on over twenty short narrative films and two feature films. His keen eye for scenes create beautiful and motivated images within the environments of the films he works on. Many of them have gone on to festivals and won awards including Best Cinematography and Best Picture. He currently works as an Assistant Editor at Discovery Channel and has worked production sets for several shows on Discovery, TLC, and Travel Channel. His passion and knowledge for Cinematography continues to grow and shows through his work.
Stephan Lewis
Assistant Director
SAG/AFTRA, I.A.T.S.E has been on stage since 5 years old. It was compelled in parochial schools. Award ceremonies, Christmas plays, independent art shows, Cub Scouts. It was all there, available and in a presentational format so as to cultivate public speaking, being on the spot, rising to the occasion and doing so in a well spoken manner as early as kindergarten. Especially when the monsignor came in to the class room for four semesters. To call out names, have the child stand and have their report card read allowed so as to give an answer for poor grades in deportment, and effort. Born in Washington DC’s historic Georgetown, Stephan spent his life in a town submerged in the arts. There was no end of Smithsonian’s, National Galleries, Monuments, Libraries, theaters and performing art centers, personalities and prose. Home to such places as the John F. Kennedy Center for The Performing Arts, The Washington DC Shakespeare Theatre and others. He painted his background in the classics and has starred, and been featured in a numerous collective of training, classic, instructional, collegiate, independent to blockbuster films, working with such directors as Darnell Martin (HBO’s Oz), David Simon (HBO’s The Wire), George Clooney (Burn After Reading, Syriana), and Phillip Noyce (Salt).
Rhonda Mendoza
P.A.
Born in Los Angeles, California, Rhonda is the youngest daughter of Aida and Nonoy Mendoza. Filipino publishers of Fil-Am Image Magazine. Her parents are Founders of Twenty Outstanding Filipinos in American and Abroad. Pinoy Global Online News. Arts & Entertainment are very much in her family. Her eldest sister Rochelle Ashana. Actress, Producer and stuntwoman. Her middle sister Roxanne was a producer for public access in L.A. and involved in broadcasting scene. Her entire family made a positive impact on her life. Her eldest sister always took her to auditions. Movie screenings and movie lots. Paramount and Universal Studios were her stomping ground.
Joe Ball
Sound
Joe Ball has served as Director of Client Strategy for Liquid Image Solutions since 2004 and it's former brand, Liquid Image Production Group dating back to 1994. He is the executive producer of the Super SteelFit Championships broadcast on the Jersey Shore, and He is now a full time contributor to the WJLA ABC7 News team in Washington DC.
Tommy Wheatley
Summer
Tommy Wheatley is an up and coming actor from Appalachia. He took interest in acting after making several homeade films with friends and his brother as a child. In addition to acting he is a competitive tennis player and aspiring MMA fighter.
John C. Bailey
Rapha
John is a proud native of Tulsa, Oklahoma, a member of the Muscogee Creek Nation and the Winner of the Best Supporting Actor, Short Film DMV at The World Music and Independent Film Festival 2012. He is a two-time winner of the Best Actor Award at the original SOURCE Summer Festival of New Plays and the Grand Champion of Monologue Madness DC 2011. His first directorial effort, Genesis, won Best Drama honors at the 2010 Capital Fringe Festival DC. He has been a member of the DMV Film/TV/Theatre community since 1999. John has completed lead or principal roles in exactly one metric ton of plays (in ten years), 9 feature films and numerous shorts including a lead in the EMMY Winning History Channel miniseries The Men Who Built America, Cal Bateman in Day of the Gun and Dr. Robinette in the award-winning web soap operas Thurston The Western Web Series (Favorite Actor at WeLoveSoaps.com) and Milgram and the Fastwalkers. When John isn’t making films, he and his truck Mad Max can be found raising awareness of and transporting rescued canines and other animals in need, most particularly the disabled and elderly. PLEASE, Adopt your companion animal from a shelter or rescue!
Pamela Nash
Patsy
Pamela Nash (Patsy) created and appeared in the improvised comedy show DECADES, and is the host and creator of FILMPROV, a comedy show that tours the east coast combining short film with improvised "DVD Bonus Features." She has studied improvisation at the DC Improv and Washington Improv Theater in DC, and at Magnet Theater in NYC. Her movement training includes physical theater and modern dance at Synetic Theater in Arlington, VA, and swing/jazz with Gotta Swing in Alexandria VA. Pam is the host of IndieCapitol, an independent film talk show focused on local filmmaking in the Washington DC Metro area, and produces multi-media short film and live improv shows in her "spare" time.
Jennifer O'Neill
Susan
Jennifer O'Neill is a sophomore Theater major studying for a BFA at George Mason University. She has been in a few stage productions (namely Pippin, Urinetown, and The Vagina Monologues), but this is her first work with film, and is very excited to get the chance to try her craft in this medium.
Rafaela Pinillos
Lisa
Rafaela Pinillos is an actress that started off doing theater in high school and loves it so much she strives to become a working actress after college. She is currently in the College of Visual and Performing Arts studying Theater with a concentration in stage and screen at George Mason University. Although she has done mostly theater work, she would love to transition into doing more film projects. She is thankful for all of the amazing cast and crew members that were a part of this film.
Derek Hills
Larry
Derek Hills recently appeared in No Sex, Please, the solo show he wrote to chronicle his loooong virgin epoch. He is a frequent storyteller, having performed with The Moth and local heavyweights SpeakeasyDC, Story League, and Better Said Than Done. Derek studied improv with the Washington Improv Theater (WIT) and has dabbled in sketch comedy as well. He's currently working on his second one-man show, a memoir called Boy of the Year, and a massive collage made from New Yorker magazine covers.