Julie Gonthier
Julie began her independent film career as a business development assistant at The Shooting Gallery (Sling Blade, You Can Count on Me, The Minus Man). After leaving The Shooting Gallery she worked in production under many of New York's veteran filmmakers including two-time Academy Award winning producer Barbara Kopple, Fine Line Features founder Ira Deutchman and producer Mark Tarlov (Cecil B. Demented, Mortal Thoughts, Christine). In recent years she has worked on over 11 feature projects. Among these she was the line producer on Invitation to a Suicide and Greenpoint Tavern and the production manager on Black Wine and Liars II. In addition, she was part of the production team on Wasteland, a feature documentary, as well as The Terrapin, a short film adapted from a novel written by Patricia Highsmith (The Talented Mr. Ripley). Jake Taylor (3D Director) Jake is the lead 3D animator for HBO Online, where he has created numerous online animations for hit HBO series like The Sopranos, Sex and the City, Six Feet Under, Oz and Autopsy: America Undercover.