writer · director · editor

Lori Lovoy-Goran was born and raised in Birmingham, Alabama. She received a BA from Georgetown University, where she studied philosophy and photography. Following graduation, she spent a year studying Buddhism at Tassajara Zen Center in California. Afterwards, she worked as a freelance editorial and commercial photographer. She recently completed an MFA in film production at the USC School of Cinema-Television. She directed in between days, a short documentary about adolescent girls coming of age in Los Angeles, which won "Best Short Documentary" at the 2002 South by Southwest film festival, as well as a 2001 DGA student film award. She currently works as a writer, director, and editor. Lori lives in Los Angeles with her husband Michael Goran and their daughter Coco.


producer

Matthew Hsu grew up in suburban New Jersey. He received an AB from Brown University in Modern Culture and Media, with a focus on film, semiotics, and poststructural theory. He went on to pursue filmmaking in the MFA program at the USC School of Cinema-Television. Matthew was a finalist in the 2001 Coca-Cola Refreshing Filmmakers Competition, for which he wrote and directed a short entitled Super Google Pops, which was distributed to movie theaters nationwide. He also produced numerous other films at USC and served as a graduate teaching assistant in advanced cinematography. He recently completed his short comedy, Charlie 2.0, currently playing at festivals. Matthew resides in Los Angeles where he works as a director and producer.

director of photography chindy lee
production designer laura paddock
edited by jason fischman · lori lovoy-goran
sound designer wes kobernick
music by adam cohen