MICHAEL WOOLF

With over 20 years in Animation and Film Production, Michael's deep entertainment industry production experience as art director, animation director and game director is supported by his extensive production roles in art, animation, design, and screenwriting. His background in animation and live action film is complemented by his work as an actor, screenwriter and director for stage which augment his directorial perspective.

His reputation as a team builder grew from having designed, directed, or contributed to 50+ video game software titles, as well as innovative business enterprise systems and apps which collectively sold over 20M units worldwide with combined sales exceeding $500M. ​ ​​He serves on the boards of the Nashville Shakespeare Festival and Film-com, where he also serves as the Chair of Video Gaming.

ED KRAMER

As a Senior Technical Director and Sequence Supervisor for George Lucas’ company, Industrial Light + Magic, Ed’s CGI effects appeared in STAR WARS Episodes I, II and III,  and OSCAR-winner Pirates of the Caribbean II: Dead Man’s Chest, He led the teams creating the Scarab Beetle shots in The Mummy, the Rock Monster shots in Galaxy Quest, the jungle getting sucked into the pyramid for The Mummy Returns, and the Droid Factory and End Battle shots in Star Wars II: Attack of the Clones. ​He also contributed to such classics as Stargate, Jumanji, Twister, 101 Dalmatians, Jurassic Park: The Lost World, Deep Impact, The Perfect Storm, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets,  Herbie Fully Loaded, Van Helsing and many other seminal visual effects blockbusters

ANDY HILL

A legendary American music supervisor, record producer, and music educator, Andy supervised film music at Disney that earned 10 Academy Awards in the music categories of Best Original Score and Best Original Song for The Lion King, Beauty & the Beast, The Little Mermaid, Aladdin, Pocahontas. He worked closely with Alan Menken, Howard  Ashman ​ and Hans Zimmer. He continues to teach film composing and to supervise film music in the USA and abroad. Under the name A.W. Hill, Hill has written three novels, Nowhere-Land, The Last Days of Madame Rey, and Enoch's Portal, and a screenplay based on the life of Nikola Tesla.