ACTOR / PLAYWRIGHT

JOE RIVERA is a multi-disciplinary actor from the San Francisco Bay Area, and a graduate of the Terry Knickerbocker Studio. Theatre: DIRT (Sour Milk); The Trouble with Paradise (Columbia); TRAFFIC (Sour Milk); The Happy Garden of Life (New Ohio); A Modest Proposal (Cherry Lane); Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo (SF Playhouse); In the Heights (NYU); The Room in Between (ETW). Film: Misha’s Victory, On the Fire’s Sacred Stream I Write Your Name, and Strictly Liminal.

@joeporterrivera

DIRECTOR

JESSE ITSKOWITZ is a multi-disciplinary theatre artist based in NYC. Recent credits include: Carmen (Opera Theater Rutgers, video design); BIRTHDAY (Sour Milk, food design); Vile Isle (The Tank NYC, video design); DIRT (Sour Milk, video design). In his spare time he manages a concert hall.

ACTOR

HEATHER HOLMES is a performer, writer, and teaching artist from TX, currently based in Brooklyn.  Projects include: The Promised Land, Amsterdam Over Het Ij Festival (Netherlands); Covenant, NYTW (workshop); Dreamscapes, LPAC Rough Draft Festival & NYTW (workshop); Flight, Dixon Place; A Modest Proposal, Cherry Lane Theater; The Cake, Shaker Bridge Theatre; Hemispheric Institute's EMERGENYC; Naked Angels Theater Company's Issues Project Lab. Heather has been developing a strange and beautiful performance project about dreams and the way home.  She's still learning to dance like no one's watching. MFA, The New School for Drama.

ACTOR

BRIAN JOÉL SANCHEZ is a New York native and graduate of Purchase College with a BFA in Acting. He was last seen in Apple TV+’s The Changeling and short film Tomás is Not a Clown. On stage he was previously seen in The Happy Garden of Life at New Ohio Theatre and The Skin of Our Teeth at Theatre For a New Audience. Next up for him is the short film No Glory Just Guts.

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CINEMATOGRAPHER

SAMUEL GOLLAND is a filmmaker and cinematographer based in NY. Cinematography credits include Runaway Train and SPNTD. Directing credits include The Frenchman and Misha’s Victory.

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COMPOSER

JOONAS LEMETYINEN is a composer and trombonist based out of NYC. He has an eclectic style of writing that spans multiple genres, and stems from whatever is going on in his head that day. Originally from Finland, he has spent the last 12 years in NYC pursuing his passion of music and film. He is a part of several original bands including, Civilians, Flowmigos, and his solo projects YAWU and MAR$HMANGO. Check him out busking in Washington Square Park when the weather’s nice or performing with his various acts around the city.

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