JOHN KLEIN is a happily married father of three, cinematographer, director, producer, screenwriter, lover of dogs, Instagram addict, and all-around joyful dude. He has shot projects of all shapes, sizes, and budgets all over the world, from sweeping documentaries to micro-budget thrillers. And through his former production company Glass City Films, he successfully raised over $35k in funds through Kickstarter twice: once for his second feature film as director, the acclaimed post-apocalyptic horror film Chrysalis, which premiered to worldwide distribution in 2014, and again in 2016 for the ambitious short film Limerence. His award-winning short film Static Space, which he co-directed with writer Kate Black-Spence, screened at over 40 festivals, and his current feature film Never Not Yours (co-written and co-directed with Steve Kniss) is making the rounds at festivals around the country. He currently teaches digital media and film production at Elmhurst University.

Erika is an award-winning director, cinematographer, and co-founder of Honey Head Films whose immersive, character-driven debut feature A Song for Imogene earned multiple Best Feature awards, worldwide distribution, and Sundance ReFrame recognition for gender equity. A prolific storyteller and educator, she teaches screenwriting at CFCC and lis an adjunct film professor at UNCW as well as a co-founder of Shoot Like a Girl Film Camp.