Raven M. Smith
actor | writer
John Caccamo
Director
Caccamo is an award-winning director from New Jersey. John graduated with a BFA in filmmaking from Montclair State University. He is known most for his Directing work on Quarter Life Crisis (2024) and The Toymaker (2021). John continues to work in large-budget features and TV shows in the Grip & Electric department. @caccamojr
Dylan Tollefson
Director of Photography
Dylan J. Tollefson is a commercial/narrative director of photography based in New Jersey. He is best known for his work on The Toymaker, a short film that was awarded “Best Cinematography” at the New York Independent Cinema Awards. Within the past few years, Dylan has dedicated time to other indie projects, such as short films The Morning Breeze and No Witnesses. @dylantollefson
Peter Martin
Associate Producer
Peter Martin is a sound editor and producer based in the NYC area, and one of the creators of First in Film.
With an unwavering passion for film, a trio of talented individuals came together to establish First In Film, a thriving production company. In just a year, First In Film has successfully delivered numerous commercial projects and captivating short narratives, showcasing their exceptional ability to transform visions into compelling stories through the art of filmmaking. @firstinfilmproductions
Abbey George
Associate Producer
Abbey George is a filmmaker and producer based in New York City, originally from Houston, Texas. "Jesus Would Have Loved Punk Rock" was her directorial debut.
Abbey has produced dozens of indie projects, including music videos for The Neverends and a forthcoming web series called "Quarter Life Crisis."
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Nowadays, Abbey is a Representative at UTA in the Production Arts Department. @abbeygeorge
Sulwyn Lok
Composer
Sulwyn Lok is an NYC-based Singaporean composer who advocates for human connection in music and going beyond cultural boundaries. He weaves folk and contemporary music elements in his music, from his extensive work across Southeast Asia and NYC. Winner of Universal Music's UCompose competition and Best Original Music at the National Youth Film Awards (Singapore), Sulwyn's works have premiered at the Cannes and Busan film festivals and toured festivals globally. His commissions include Samsung, the arts councils of New York and Singapore, and various national orchestras. Sulwyn graduated from NYU's Screen Scoring masters program, and is a recipient of the New York State Council on the Arts grant award (2023) for a multi-movement site-specific work. @runningruan
Alexandra Funes
Composer
Alexandra Funes-Salazar is a New York City-based Salvadoran film composer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist. Her music is inspired by the intricate morphing characteristics of humanity, and it is recognized for its versatile blend of orchestral, experimental, and popular genres. She holds a Master’s degree in Screen Scoring from New York University and is the founder of Abstract Forms Studios; where she works as a composer and songwriter for Film, TV, and branding. Embracing her roots, her focus is to help strengthen the Latinx community in film and support female voices within the industry. @alexandrafunesmusic