The Italian filmmaker Guido Santi started his career writing and directing short films and collaborating with “Ipotesi Cinema,” the group of young filmmakers coordinated by award-winning director Ermanno Olmi. Guido has gone on to work as both a producer and director for a number of TV shows and documentaries, and is currently a lecturer in Film Aesthetics and History of Cinema at the College of the Canyons, Santa Clarita-California. Born in West Virginia, Tina Mascara has written, produced and directed independent feature films such as JACKLIGHT (2000) and ASPHALT STARS (2002). Both of these films have been shown and awarded at several domestic and international film festivals, including the Calcutta International Film Festival, the Palm Springs and the Madrid Film Festivals. Tina also has extensive experience as a freelance writer and editor.