FOUNDER AND DIRECTOR

Ari Gold has directed four Sundance films, and has won over fifty prizes, including best film at SXSW twice, and the Student Oscar. His latest film, Brother Verses Brother (2026) is Executive Produced by Francis Ford Coppola, and is ranked 100% on Rotten Tomatoes.

He is in production on his fourth feature, Helicopter, which expands on his Student Academy Award-winning short film about his mother’s death, and which features legendary director Alejandro Jodorowsky.

Ari's most unusual distinctions include a High Times Magazine "Stoner of the Year" award, and a Guinness World Record for commanding the largest air-drum ensemble on earth.

In addition to film and music projects, Ari has published books of poetry and the ecological graphic-novel Fogtown.

DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT

Michelle is a writer, producer, and actor. Following a decade of performance in film and theater, she became the lead Grack producer on Brother Verses Brother, Executive Produced by Francis Ford Coppola.

Her film “Thoughts I Had While Almost Dying”, a puppet-infused black comedy, premiered at Filmadrid, and she is serving as a head writer and/or head of development on several Grack projects now in the pipeline.

VP INTERNATIONAL PRODUCTION & DEVELOPMENT

Natasha is an actress and producer creating work that promotes justice, healing and sustainability. She is a graduate of the University of Southern California’s Schools of Dramatic & Cinematic Arts.

She has written, directed and starred in social impact films while also producing USC’s first ever Eco Film Festival. She is an Andrew Lloyd Webber Scholar and a Television Academy‘s Internship Finalist.

She is amalgamation of Argentinian, Polish, American and Spanish roots, so she hopes she can continue working internationally.