Warren Short Film Festival
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- Julia Relova (Warren Class of 2014)
- Julia Relova is a Filipino-American producer and director based in Chicago. She has worked in several different industries including tech, nonprofits, and entertainment. In all her work she aims to engage and connect people through storytelling. She is a co-founder of Rm. 19 Productions which produces short films, features, and events across the US including Chicago, Austin, and Los Angeles. Relova works hard to take on content that is thought-provoking, fun, and women-led. Relova is proud to have received her Master's from Northwestern University for Leadership in Creative Enterprises and her Bachelor's in Psychology from Davidson College.
- Julia Relova is a Filipino-American producer and director based in Chicago. She has worked in several different industries including tech, nonprofits, and entertainment. In all her work she aims to engage and connect people through storytelling. She is a co-founder of Rm. 19 Productions which produces short films, features, and events across the US including Chicago, Austin, and Los Angeles. Relova works hard to take on content that is thought-provoking, fun, and women-led. Relova is proud to have received her Master's from Northwestern University for Leadership in Creative Enterprises and her Bachelor's in Psychology from Davidson College.
- Jordan Tragash
- Jordan is a Queer US based filmmaker who has worked across the country in both live performance and recorded media. He is passionate about exploring the intricacies and absurdity of the American Experience through engaging films that place unique characters at the forefront of their storytelling. His film's have played around the world and are often noted for their unique use of original music and montage. His debut feature film BAM! recently premiered at the 40th Wicked Queer Film Festival in Boston where it recieved the Audience Award for Best Narrative Feature.
- Steve Gadlin
- I draw cats and make guitars fart.
- Billy Baraw
- A professional actor since 1991, Billy has worked on projects all over the country of various scale. In 2016 he released his location-based storytelling app, Kapsul- Unlock Life, to the app store to help redefine how film can be experienced.
- Julia Rudnitzky
- I am the Company Director of the non-profit organization Children's Film Academy of Madison. With the background in performing arts and a business degree, I have been producing and directing short films for the past 3 years. My movies won several film festivals and some of them are listed on IMDB. I am extremely passionate about filmmaking, and I am excited to see youth looking for ways to express themselves through visual motion art!
- I am the Company Director of the non-profit organization Children's Film Academy of Madison. With the background in performing arts and a business degree, I have been producing and directing short films for the past 3 years. My movies won several film festivals and some of them are listed on IMDB. I am extremely passionate about filmmaking, and I am excited to see youth looking for ways to express themselves through visual motion art!
- Olivia Moon
- Olivia Moon is an independent animator working in Chicago, IL. Her animated shorts have screened in festivals all over the world, including in Academy Award-Qualifying festivals. You can find her work at vimeo.com/oliviajensen or on Instagram at @oliviajensen_art.
- Olivia Moon is an independent animator working in Chicago, IL. Her animated shorts have screened in festivals all over the world, including in Academy Award-Qualifying festivals. You can find her work at vimeo.com/oliviajensen or on Instagram at @oliviajensen_art.
- Jordan Black
- Jordan Black is the Executive Producer, Writer, Director, Editor, & star of the award winning sketch comedy web-series "Jordan Black: SKETCH Symbol".
- Jordan Black is the Executive Producer, Writer, Director, Editor, & star of the award winning sketch comedy web-series "Jordan Black: SKETCH Symbol".
- Donna Stockwell
- Director, Editor and Actor