Alan Abrams
Editor

Alan is an independent producer and director who’s feature film credits include: The Rook, Paradise Falls, Urban Mythology and Life in the Compound. He has over 20 years of experience in the producing, editing and directing of narratives, music videos and documentaries including the distinguished film Tibet, A Culture in Exile, produced with Richard Gere and Professor Robert Thruman. His editorial credits include Academy Award nominee Never Cry Wolf, Blue Velvet, The Mosquito Coast and recent Cine Golden Eagle Award winner Far From Home.

Darren Press
Producer

Darren began writing, directing and producing in New York City’s off-off Broadway theater scene. Quickly moving to larger projects Off Broadway, Darren became the Managing Director of the Melting Pot Theatre Company, producing the highly acclaimed Woody Guthrie’s American Song and the Award winning play Cobb, co -produced with Kevin Spacey.

As a writer, his play Checkpoint was featured in NYC’s Ensemble Studio Theater Summer Fest and his play Succulent was performed at the Kraine Theater in New York’s East Village. Over the last few years, he has teamed with his wife, writer, director, performer, C. Fraser Press, in a number of projects as director including her critically acclaimed one-woman show Why We Don’t Bomb the Amish. As Founder, President and Creative Director of May Sky Inc., an advertising and communications agency, Darren has won numerous awards including the prestigious Dalton Pen Award for distinction in writing.

Ben Wolf
Director of Photography

Ben is a cinematographer, director, editor, and teacher who moves freely between narrative, documentary, and commercial projects. DP feature credits include: Be My Boy, Have I Got a Script for You, Show Me The Aliens! (2nd unit, GenArt Film Festival), Fat Chance (San Jose Cinequest Film Festival), Amour Infinity (Urban World Film Festival, Best Film Jamerican Film Festival, Audience Choice Award Hollywood Black Film Festival), City Alone, Jihad! (2nd unit), Uneasy, The Hu$tle (American Black Film Festival, distributed by Lion’s Gate), Nora’s Hair Salon (2nd unit, distributed by Fox Entertainment), Territory (San Jose Cinequest Film Festival), and Blackout (Tribeca Film Festival). His TV credits are, among many others: DP of Bravo’s The It Factor, MTV2’s DB Dragracing Promos, Nick Jr.’s Parents TV, and RCN’s Miracle’s Boys.



C. Fraser Press
Writer/Director

An Emmy nominated actress and writer, C. Fraser Press began her professional career with the famed LaMama Theatre company in New York City where she performed in Andre Serban’s Fragments Of A Greek Trilogy both in NYC and on tour in the Middle East. She continued to act in theater in both Los Angeles and New York City. On stage nationally and on network and cable television, she has performed improvisation and stand-up comedy as well as three critically acclaimed one-woman shows. A Driving Lesson marks her film writing / directing debut.