GREG REITMAN is the creator and director of the feature documentary, film, "Rooted in Peace." He produced the 2008 Sundance Audience Award winning feature documentary, 'Fields of Fuel', with Josh Tickell, author of 'From the Fryer to the Fuel Tank' and 'Biodiesel America.' He wrote, produced and directed, 'Hollywood's Magical Island - Catalina' which syndicated nationally on PBS. He is a graduate of the University of Massachusetts at Amherst. He received his master's certificate at UCLA in Film & Television, for Writing, Directing, Marketing and Distribution as well as a Masters Certificate at Tel Aviv University for Creative Producing. He is an alumnus of the Hollywood Film Institute, the International Documentary Association, The Travis Directing School, and serves as a director on the National Board of the Green Energy Council.
Slide UpJESSICA BERMAN-BOGDAN has worked as a freelance professional film, video, and photo researcher for over twenty years and has extensive knowledge of all major network, news reel and specialized archives throughout the world. Working on features, documentaries, entertainment specials, commercials and industrials, her expertise covers all areas of acquisition management and rights and clearances. She has worked with many award winning documentary director's and has had experience with the needs of both small independent production as well as large multi part projects.
Slide UpJonathan McHugh has spent over two decades working in film, TV and music. Through his current passion of producing music themed film's and TV shows to years of music supervision, soundtrack production, record company marketing and promotion, McHugh and his company Song Stew Entertainment continue to bridge the gap between, music and visual media. His film production credits include co-producing the upcoming animated short film "Live Music", Exec. Producer of the Lionsgate horror musical; "Repo: a Genetic Opera, producer of the Billy Ray Cyrus stared Lifetime film "Flying By" and co-producer on the MTV/Paramount film "Crossroads" starring Britney Spears. McHugh also co-created, co-wrote and produced the Lionsgate hip-hop/horror film anthology; "Snoop Dogg's Hood of Horror" currently running on Showtime. McHugh continues to produce diverse features, his next two being the horror film "Depravity" and the urban comedy "Compton Christmas". Through his varied Film & Music career he has produced and marketed over 20 hit soundtracks including, Austin Powers, The Wedding Singer, Rush Hour, Boogie Nights, Blade, Spawn, Empire Records, Friday Night Lights, Stomp the Yard, Step Up, The Wood and Don Jun Demarco.
Slide UpTracy Reiner is a child prodigy of one of Hollywood's most treasured stars. She began her filmmaking career at Francis Ford Coppola, 'Zoetrope Studios' where she had an opportunity to develop and work with a seasoned bunch of actors, writers, producers and directors on 30 feature films. Such films include 'The Cotton Club', 'Rumble Fish', 'Die Hard', 'Pretty Woman', 'The Flamingo Kid', to name a few. During her career she has held development positions at Parkway Productions, Sony, Universal, and Twentieth Century Fox. In 1994 Tracy opened 'Manifesto Films' and started a 15 year development company which has facilitated development and financed over 28 feature films and documentaries. Most notable of the films she produced was 'Children of the Revolution' with Director/Writer Lisa Ferguson. Tracy has moderated for the California Lawyers for the Arts on the effects of special effects on the Psiology. She has taught for KIPA in Korea the art of storytelling from game design to feature films, and directed her first HD feature. She is a graduate of Bennington College and The New School for Social Research.
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