Mary Dauterman’s (director, co-writer) short films have been selected for multiple Vimeo Staff Picks, screened at dozens of festivals including Fantastic Fest, Maryland Film Festival, and Fantasia, and featured on NoBudge, Vulture, Booooooom, and TEDWomen. She has written and directed projects for Adult Swim, published two kids books that aren’t for kids, and written satire for the Hairpin (RIP). She has been recognized as an ADC Young Gun for her body of work.

Sam Taggart (lead) is a Brooklyn-based stand-up, writer and actor. He is a creator of Brooklyn shows  Lake Homo High, Live On Broadgay, and Club Comic as well as a host of the long-running standup shows Future Forms and Stevie. He recently performed at Comedy Central’s Clusterfest as part of their Up Next showcase, has been named one of Brooklyn’s 50 Funniest Comedians by Brooklyn Magazine and has appeared on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert and IFC.

Lindsey Nadoski (editor) has edited videos for artists including Common, Sleigh Bells, Vance Joy and Tune-Yards, the latter having been nominated for a UK Music Video Award, as well as selected by SXSW and the LA Film Festival. She was also editor of the provocative short film EXIT, which premiered at TIFF in 2018.
Jenny Donheiser (co-writer, actor) is a graduate of NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts where she studied Drama at the Atlantic Acting School. She Is a founding and current  member of Pipeline Theatre Company and a graduate of  the Improv and Sketch programs at UCB. She co-created the Webseries and Sketch Groups which have been featured on several prominant comedy sites.Her short films (“Mama Jane", “White Rock Skate", “Pumbucha", and “Hey Girl”) have played at Film Festivals across the country and have been featured as Vimeo Staff picks, and on Film Shortage, Booooooom, and Vulture.


Kenny Suleimanagich’s (cinematographer) work has screened at Sundance, Slamdance and Fantastic Fest, and appeared in the New York Times, NBC News, the New Yorker, New York Magazine, Glamour, Teen Vogue, GQ, Buzzfeed and in music videos for artists including Blood Orange and Vagabon. He is a member of the Video Consortium, and has taught 35mm filmmaking for the Brooklyn-based filmmaking nonprofit Mono No Aware.


SLMBR PRTY (producers) is a female-focused production company founded by Leah Donnenberg, Sarah Donnenberg, and Kirstin VanSkiver. SLMBR PRTY develops and produces narrative shorts, music videos, and commercial projects. SLMBR PRTY gathers female and female identifying creators across all disciplines to collaborate, support, and learn from each other, hosting quarterly showcases, events, and lectures for the female production community in New York.