We are a team of professionals, recent and soon-to-be grads primarily from University of Southern California, where we have worked together and bonded as a crew. Each of us brings passion, experience, and expertise to this film. It is exciting to have a team of both men and women coming together to tell a story that sheds light on the silencing and abuse of women, headed by a strong female director. We are proud to say that we come from a variety of backgrounds and seek to further cultivate a community of diverse storytellers.

Lizz Marshall - Writer/Director

Lizz Marshall is a writer/director who graduated magna cum laude from University of Southern California School of Cinematic Arts, where she earned her B.A. in film and television production. She aspires to write and direct professionally for film and television. She prefers writing from the perspective of characters that are peculiar or under-represented. She is drawn to the thriller and horror genres and has had a life-long love for sci-fi and fantasy films. Lizz believes these genres provide a creative vehicle for examining difficult subjects and encourages us to question our own world.

As a student filmmaker, Lizz was recognized with competitive awards and scholarships in the areas of writing, directing, editing, and cinematography. As a rising senior, Lizz received the Edward Small Writing and Directing Award from USC's School of Cinematic Arts. At this same time, she also received the Sandy Roberts Memorial Scholarship for Motion Picture Editing. In 2016, she received an award for Best Cinematography in the Scottsdale Short Film Festival for her music video “George,” a song written and performed by Laurel Freeman. Lizz served as director, cinematographer and editor for “George.”

Lizz grew up in Phoenix, Arizona where she attended Arizona School for the Arts, a college prep and performing arts middle/high school. She studied guitar, piano, singing, and theater. She writes music in her spare time and has directed narrative music videos for songs she has written or co-written.

Marine Delorme - Producer

Marine was born on the French island of Reunion. She graduated from high school with a baccalaureate in literature. At the age of 20, she moved to Los Angeles where she fell in love with filmmaking and subsequently enrolled in the Film and Television Production program at the University of Southern California. In addition to being a writer and director, Marine has developed skills as a producer. She produced a short western that was selected for several local film festivals. Marine served as an associate producer on Lalo's House, directed by Kelley Kali; Lalo’s House won in the short film category at the 2018 Pan African Film Festival. The film centered on two young girls and targeted issues of child kidnapping, trafficking, and corruption in Haiti. Marine is passionate about telling pressing stories that bring awareness to the abuse that still exists in our society.

Sevag Chahinian - Director of Photography

Sevag Chahinian is a director of photography who is finishing work toward a B.A. in film and TV production at the University of Southern California School of Cinematic Arts. His family hails from Lebanon and Sev was born in the United States, making him a first-generation U.S. citizen. As such, he has been exposed to diverse backgrounds and viewpoints through his family and his travels around the world. At the age of 14, Sev acquired a love for storytelling; he applied himself at a local television studio in Pasadena, CA. He was adamant about learning from the professionals in this small studio and was determined to return every day to learn more. He began his higher education at Pasadena City College, while still working for the studio, and eventually transferred to USC School of Cinematic Arts (SCA) to advance his skills in the industry.
Through his years at USC SCA, Sev has worked as a director and director of photography on numerous projects ranging from small scale (with skeleton crews) to major productions. He has worked on graduate thesis films that have won multiple awards on the festival circuits. Most recently, he was a cinematographer on one of four theses films produced each semester at USC.
With his bold vision to push the boundaries in his visuals and storytelling, Sev continues on his path of being a cinematographer and director as he seeks to bring joy and true meaning to the world through his films.

Christina Gonzalez - Sound Designer

Christina Gonzalez is a freelance sound designer and field recordist in the Los Angeles area. Some of her most recent work includes sound design for Michelle Khare's superhero web series MK ULTRA;  for the "My Annabelle Creation" contest winner The Nurse, hosted by New Line Cinema; and for various independent feature films including Cardinal Matter directed by Madeline Puzzo and Back for Good directed by Bailey Donovan.

When she is not locked up in her cave creating weird sounds and bringing new stories to life, she is on the field collecting sounds and samples, or working with various artists. Some of those artists include Ed Sheeran and Rita Ora, Rebecca Black, Miles McKenna, Shannon Beveridge, and Issa Twaimz. She also has a background in reality TV with HGTV's Restored by the Fords,  WWE's Ride Along, and Friday Night Tykes: Steel Country.

Alex Winkler - Composer

Alex Winkler is a film composer and songwriter living in Los Angeles, as well as a 2017 graduate of University of Southern California’s (USC's) prestigious Masters program in Screen Scoring. Since graduation, he has scored two feature films, including the musical feature Nanay Ko, as well as dozens of short films and commercials. Recent notable projects include the viral YouTube star Michelle Khare’s hit series MK ULTRA as well as viral horror shorts from director Julian Terry (Whisper, The Nurse). Aside from his work on films, commercials and web series, Alex is an experienced jazz pianist, composer, and arranger as well as a music producer in pop genres.

Before entering the world of film music, Alex worked professionally as a jazz pianist, rock bassist and drummer in Houston, Texas. In the midst of his academic life, his curiosity for musical theater led him to collaborate with playwright Eric Jones to create LIBERATORS: a New Musical. After completing his degree in classical music composition from the University of Houston, Alex took his diverse musical talents to the NYU ASCAP Film Scoring Workshop in 2015 where he was recognized as one of ASCAP’s “Composers to Watch in 2015.” Taking that experience and professional connections with him, Alex was able to attend the USC film scoring program, the highest institution for film music. Since then, he has been a happy and prolific member of the young film community in Los Angeles, always eager to test his boundaries and expand his collaborative skillset.

Ally Blush - Costume Designer

Ally Blush is a full-time student at Mesa Community College working toward her Associates in Arts. She is a passionate creative, skilled in various visual arts. She’s found an outlet that combines her artistic endeavors and her love for fantasy. At the age of 13, Ally began creating costumes through things she had around, re-creating her favorite characters from movies and video games. Currently, she creates elaborate costumes by request and even designs and creates her own costumes as well. This will be her first project costume designing for film and she is extremely excited to join the team.