Noah Kadner
Noah Kadner was born in New Jersey and raised in New Mexico. He graduated from the MFA program in production at the USC School of Cinema-Television. Noah lives in Los Angeles and runs High Road Productions, a film, television, production and post-production company. He has directed several short films, commercials and music videos. He also works as a DVD authoring specialist. His clients have included the U.S. Army, United Nations, NBC, PBS, Sony, and FOX.
Noah's work, such as his award-winning short "Today's Life," has been screened at San Diego ComiCon, UCLA Shorttakes, USC First Look, Hollywood Shorts Film Festival, IFILM, AtomFilms and the Sci-Fi Channel. About the project, Noah was interviewed by Variety, arguably the most respected industry publication related to film and the Hollywood market.
Noah also administers several online filmmaking forums including Withoutabox, 2-pop, Creative Cow and DVXuser.com. He also writes for industry magazines like Videography and American Cinematographer. Noah wrote the cover stories for Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End and Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull. He also interviewed Michael Bay about Transformers for American Cinematographer.
Hal Long
Hal is a Los Angeles based director / cinematographer. He has a B.A. from Duke University and an M.F.A. in film production from the University of Southern California's School of Cinema Television.
An ardent fan of Final Cut Pro, Hal has been cutting on the program since version one many years ago and has owned and shot with Panasonic 24P cameras like the DVX100 series since they first hit the market. He likes dogs.
Stuart Ferreyra
Colorist Stuart Ferreyra is an online forum leader for Apple Color at Creative Cow and 2-pop. He also co-owns and works as Senior Colorist and Finisher at Timecode Multimedia, a high-definition post-production company in Santa Monica, California. Stuart’s award-winning work has screened at the Tribeca Film Festival, International Film Festival in France and on The History Channel, HDNet and PBS.