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The Filmmakers
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Geralyn Rae Pezanoski, Director/Producer
Geralyn Pezanoski, Co-Founder of Smush Media, has 12 years experience in film and
video production and makes her feature directorial debut with MINE. Film
producing credits include the narrative short, On A Tuesday (Santa Barbara
& LAIFF) and the feature-length Motherland (SXSW), and directing
credits include the doc series Firehouse (Sony Pictures Entertainment).
She lives in San Francisco with her husband Peter and their dog Nola.
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Erin Essenmacher, Producer
Erin Essenmacher is a writer, director and producer with over 10 years of experience
in corporate, non-profit and broadcast production with a strong focus on documentary. Credits include a wide range of independent and broadcast documentary projects for PBS,
The Discovery Channel, Animal Planet, The History Channel and Court TV. Erin
recently completed a short documentary and oral history project for the Lawyers'
Committee for Civil Rights of the San Francisco Bay area and is currently in
pre-production on the film Presidential Race. She splits her time between
the San Francisco Bay Area and New York City.
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Arlo Rosner, Director of Photography
Arlo Rosner is an award-winning cinematographer, with a broad range of experience in
commercials, music videos, narrative, documentary, and television. Arlo has a degree
in film from the Academy of Art University in San Francisco. In addition to his
many accolades and three Addy Awards, he won a gold statue at the 2005 Clio Awards.
His most recent credits include director of photography on the acclaimed feature
documentary Beautiful Losers.
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Jason Rhein, Director of Photography
Jason Rhein is a director of photography and media producer based out
of New Orleans, where he is currently working on his second season as
Music Producer & Supervisor for Playhouse Disney’s Imagination Movers
series. He is also the Technical Director for the nationally
syndicated public radio-show American Routes. Jason recently worked as
Sound Designer on the documentary Member of the Club, as the editor on
the feature Watermarks and has done camerawork for a number of other
projects. MINE is Jason’s debut feature as director of photography.
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Jen Bradwell, Editor
Jen is a Bay Area editor with years of post-production experience in feature and
broadcast documentary projects. Her work has been broadcast on PBS and MTV's Logo
Network and has screened at film festivals around the world. Jen's recent
documentary credits include the evocative series The Monastery for The Learning
Channel, Boys in Winter which won Best Documentary at the New York Independent
Film Festival and soon-to-be released feature documentary Blessed Is the Match:
The Life and Death of Hannah Senesh.
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Alison Pezanoski-Browne, Associate Producer
Alison is a freelance video producer passionate about documentary filmmaking. She was
a 2007-2008 U.S. Fulbright Research Fellow to Hong Kong where she wrote and shot a
short documentary, currently in post-production. She was the producer and assistant-editor
of the narrative short Go Mom! which was in competition at the 2006 Austin Film Festival,
and has assisted on projects for The National Geographic Channel and The Discovery Channel,
as well as on the feature documentary Motherland.
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