cast & crew

Steve Perkins
Director/Producer

An interdisciplinary artist based in Portland, Oregon, Steve’s commissions, performances, and presentations have taken him to India, China, Istanbul, Taiwan, and Thailand. He earned a Master of Fine Arts in Screenwriting/ Directing from the Film Division at Columbia University. His undergraduate studies include a Bachelor of Arts in Creative Arts from San José State University, and an Associate of Arts in Film from DeAnza College. Steve’s wry look at men and masculinity titled a man ought to know that . . . is in the permanent collection of artists’ books at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City.

James A. Menges
Writer

James A. Menges is a writer and producer. A native Californian who grew up in the spawning Silicon Valley before spending thirty-five years in Southeast Asia, working in technology industry management and trying to understand the culture of the region. He now divides his time between the Cities of Angels, Bangkok and Los Angeles. Recently Menges began putting his perspective of today’s politics, technology and their impact on society on the stage and screen.

Laine Wagner
Princess Z

Kate Rogers
SMIC

Bryan Smith
Photographer

Jonny Cantrell
Line Producer/Assistant Director

Robert Schmeltzer
Director of Photography

Emily Wilken
Production Designer

Robert Schmeltzer
Editor

Phil Garrison
Location Sound

Emily Mercer
Hair and Makeup

Liz Vaughan
Camera Assistant/Grip/Gaffer

Gabrielle Hailstone
Soundtrack

Austin Coburn
Motion Graphics