Category: director

Director BIO: Derek Frey

Director Biography Filmmaker Derek Frey was born and raised in suburban Philadelphia and has helmed Tim Burton Productions since 2001. Frey is currently producing Disney’s Dumbo, a live-action reimagining of the animation classic set for release in Spring 2019. Prior to Dumbo, Frey executive produced Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children for Twentieth Century Fox… Continue reading Director BIO: Derek Frey

Director BIO: Julia Campanelli

Director Biography Julia is an award-winning American director, writer, producer and actress of film and theatre. She is the founder of Shelter Film, a New York-based independent film company dedicated to creating engaging films, using complex female protagonists and female filmmakers. Shelter’s inaugural project, 116, a film Julia wrote, produced, directed, and stars in, with… Continue reading Director BIO: Julia Campanelli

Director’s BIO: Leslie Aldana (THE WRITER’S ROOM)

Director Biography Leslie Aldana is an actress, writer, producer and Mexican director. He trained as a scriptwriter at the SOGEM school, also with Luis Mandoki and Gabriela Vidal. She began her career as an actress in the Forum Teatro Contemporaneo and CasAzul, then she decided to move on the other side of the camera. Her… Continue reading Director’s BIO: Leslie Aldana (THE WRITER’S ROOM)