Michelle Boyaner - Writer/Director

 

Michelle Boyaner is an Emmy® nominated Filmmaker whose films have included the award-winning Documentary features, Packed In A Trunk: The Lost Art of Edith Lake Wilkinson and A Finished Life: The Goodbye and No Regrets Tour; Documentary short films Hi, You've Reached Dave's Apartment, and Tina Paulina: Living on Hope Street and the narrative shorts, You’re Still Young and The Bedwetter. Prior to her film work, Michelle wrote a popular blog, Live at Lakeridge and a book of personal essays chronicling her beloved Grandmother's battle with Alzheimer's, Oh, For God's Sake Whisper It.  Michelle is currently at work on the Documentary feature, It’s Not A Burden: The Humor and Heartache of Raising Elderly Parents as well a scripted web series about growing up in the 1970's in a Southern California suburb. 

 

 

 

Barbara Green - Cinematographer/Editor

 

Award-winning Filmmaker/Cinematographer/Editor Barbara Green, who The Hollywood Reporter says has “…an innate sense of rhythm as well as a flair for composition,” has completed three documentary short films: O'Day At The Races, a documentary on the life of jazz legend Anita O'Day;    Hi, You've Reached Dave's Apartment, a glimpse into the day-to-day life of her 41-year-old schizophrenic brother, which premiered at The SXSW Film Festival in 2001; and Tina Paulina: Living on Hope Street, an inspirational look at a homeless lesbian living on the streets of downtown Los Angeles. Barbara’s recent work includes the Emmy® nominated HBO Documentary Packed In A Trunk: The Lost Art of Edith Lake Wilkinson and A Finished Life: The Goodbye & No Regrets Tour.  Green is currently in production on It’s Not A Burden: The Humor and Heartache of Raising Elderly Parents.