Our Team
Mark Rosman
Writer / Director
Mark has written and directed movies and TV series in almost every genre and budget level from under 1 million to 22 million for Warner Bros, Disney, CBS, ABC, and more, including the hit feature film “A Cinderella Story” for Warner Bros., starring Hilary Duff and Jennifer Coolidge, “The Perfect Man” for Universal, starring Heather Locklear, Hilary Duff, and Chris Noth, and the TV series “Lizzie Maguire” and TV movie “Life-Size” for Disney. Well known for delivering successful comedies, family films and hit TV series, Mark has turned to this deeply emotional, personal story he knows intimately since he lived every minute of it.
Jay Burnley / Slated
Executive Producer
With his company Slated, Jay Burnley is Executive Producer on the upcoming “The Kill Room” starring Maya Hawke, Samuel L. Jackson, and Uma Thurman, and “Our Son” starring Luke Evans and Billy Porter. Slated is the leading online film packaging, financing, and distribution marketplace. Last year they raised financing for 12 films and over the past eight years they’ve been involved with films such as “The Sound of Metal,” “Super Troopers 2,” “Uncut Gems,” and “Clemency.”
Geralyn Dreyfous
Executive Producer
Geralyn White Dreyfous is an Academy Award winning producer and executive producer with credits including the Academy Award winning “Navalny” (2022); Academy Award winning “Born into Brothels” (2004); Academy Award nominated and Peabody Award winning “The Invisible War” (2012), and Academy Award nominated and Emmy Award winning “The Square” (2013), as well as multiple festival winners and nominees such as “The Hunting Ground” (2015), “Won’t You Be My Neighbor?” (2018), and “The Truffle Hunters” (2020). Narrative credits include “The Tale” (2018) with Laura Dern for HBO. Geralyn is the Founder and Board Chair of the Utah Film Center.”
Amy Redford
Executive Producer
Amy Redford is an actress, director, and producer that brings a unique perspective to the creative process after decades of experience on both sides of the camera. Amy’s feature producing credits include “What Comes Around,” “Professor Marston & the Wonder Women,” and “The Guitar.” Her directorial debut was “The Guitar,” starring Saffron Burrows, which premiered at The Sundance Film Festival. Her recent directorial effort “What Comes Around” has been picked up by AMC+ and IFC Films. Amy is on the Board of the Sundance Institute and heavily involved with the Sundance Resort, Utah.
David Wulf
Producer
David Wulf is an accomplished producer and executive producer having helped fund and complete more than 40 films to date since 2006. Recent films include the women’s rights film “Call Jane” which starred Elizabeth Banks, Sigourney Weaver, and Kate Mara; “The Card Counter”, directed by Paul Schrader and featuring Oscar Isaac and Tiffany Haddish; and “The Night Clerk” starring Tye Sheridan, Ana de Armas, Helen Hunt, and John Leguizamo.
Neely Eisenstein
Casting Director
Over the past 10 years, Neely cast nearly 30 films including the coming-of-age movie, “Snack Shack” written and directed by Adam Rehmeier, rom-com “Plus One” starting Jack Quaid and Maya Erskine, and the Sundance favorite, “Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile” starring Zac Efron. Neely had the privilege of casting a deeply personal film called “Mending the Line” a few years back about American war Veterans learning to use fly fishing as a means to cope with PTSD. The film stars Brian Cox, Patricia Heaton and Sinqua Walls. Most recently Neely cast the Nicolas Cage thriller “Arcadia,” which premiered at the SXSW festival.
Laura Scarano
Social Impact Producer
Laura Scarano is an award-winning producer and fundraiser. Her mission is to elevate creatives to help them create a platform to showcase their work and implement change in the world. She has produced a breadth of short and feature films, which have screened at over 50 festivals, including BFI Flare, Frameline, and Calgary International Film Festival. Laura has over a decade of experience fundraising for non-profits.
Sam Dresser
Consulting Producer
Sam Dresser, Co-Founder/Principal of Clere Consulting, and his partners at Clere Consulting, have come on board as consulting producers. Sam has 24+ years experience as a Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor. With his business background, Sam has emerged as an in-demand resource where addiction, affluence and business intersect.
Melissa Erickson, CFRE
Philanthropic Advisor
Melissa Erickson, CFRE, is the Executive Director of The Funding Studio, where art and business converge. As a fiscal sponsor and strategic fundraising partner, The Funding Studio connects filmmakers with the resources and support needed to bring their projects to life. Learn more at The Funding Studio.