Meeting Your (Team)
Gregory JM Kasunich - Writer / Director
Gregory JM Kasunich is an award-winning filmmaker, writer, producer, and photographer whose work has screened internationally, with credits including The Heart of Texas, collaborations with Taylor Swift, DreamWorks Animation, and creative work for Netflix, HBO, Disney, and many others.
Derek Tramont is a Los Angeles-based location manager and producer whose credits include Thelma, Fall, Lurker, Women of the Hour, Succession S4 and Kendrick Lamar's Not Like Us. He is also a producer on two upcoming features Play House and Little Brother.
Lee Sacks is a Los Angeles-based producer known for original work across film, streaming, and audio, with credits including Main Man starring Haley Joel Osment, Little Paradise (Tubi), Arsenio! Live from Netflix Is A Joke Fest, and Haunt the Johnsons for Audible Originals. He is a PGA member and co-chairs the Employment Committee.
Jonathan Kite - Executive Producer
Jonathan Kite is an American actor, comedian, and impressionist best known for his six-season run as Oleg on CBS's 2 Broke Girls. A versatile character actor with over 120 celebrity impressions, his additional credits include Dad Stop Embarrassing Me! (Netflix), Family Guy, and The Curse of Bridge Hollow.
Tristan DeDe - Executive Producer / Art Director
Tristan DeDe is a Los Angeles-based filmmaker, artist, and IATSE Local 44 set dresser with art department credits on 20th Century Women, Honey Boy, and The Curse of La Llorona. He is also the founder of DEDE MAO, through which he directed the documentary DZIECI.
Fred Beshid - Executive Producer
Fred Beshid is a Los Angeles-based writer, filmmaker, and artist best known for the award-winning Museum of Fred, an online collection of thrift store paintings featured on NPR's All Things Considered, with film credits including The Puppet String Quartet and Iniquitous.
William Hellmuth - Director of Photography
William Hellmuth is a Los Angeles-based director of photography and director known for narrative film and television, with credits including Alone (2020), Drive All Night (2021), and Dixieland (2023). He is also an Emmy-winning documentary cinematographer and an award-winning short film director.
Emily Müller - Production Designer
Emily Müller is a Los Angeles-based production designer, set decorator, and scenic artist. Her work spans mediums and industries, including miniatures for Crank Yankers (Comedy Central) and feature film Bombshell (Lionsgate), and fabrication for high end window displays for stores like Neiman Marcus (Beverly Hills).
Matthew Al Bauer is a Los Angeles-based editor and director whose work spans narratives, documentaries, and commercials, with credits including The Best Gift, The King of Idiots, and Apartment 65. He also edits branded content for clients including Netflix, Vanity Fair, and the NFL.
Bryce Janssens is a Los Angeles-based composer, producer, and sound designer working under the banner Journey 2 Atlantis, with film credits including Wyvern, The Break-Up Artist, and Francis. He holds film scoring and sound design certificates from UCLA and Vancouver Film School.
Justin Hogan - Co-Producer / 1st AD
Justin Hogan is a Los Angeles-based 1st Assistant Director and composer with credits including Thelma and Horsegirls, with 1st AD work premiering at Sundance, Cannes, SXSW, and Tribeca. His episodic work has earned an Emmy nomination and multiple Webby Awards from projects with Will Ferrell and Adam McKay.
‘Yappy Hour Theme Song’ Written and Performed by Gene Micofsky
Peter Blickensderfer - Production Manager
Gabe Kimpson - Additional DP and Steadicam Operator
Robert Meeks - Gaffer
Andy Poulsen - Key Grip
Aaron M. Smith - Steadicam Operator
Darren Hartman - Colorist
Drew Lewis Guerra - Visual Effects Artist
Austen Moret - Sound Designer & Re-Recording Mixer
Rachel Burson - Puppet Wrangler
Peter Davis - Music Supervisor
Lisa Catalina - Costume Designer
Minh-Triet Anthony Nguyen - Leadman