TONY CONTE III (WRITER/DIRECTOR/EDITOR)
Tony Conte is a young filmmaker who works in several different artforms, including drawing and web design. To pursue his love of film and desire to work in the industry, Tony recently completed the requirements for a Bachelor's Degree in Digital Motion Picture at Cogswell Polytechnical College, where he graduated with high honors in May 2009. Not only has Tony been producing his own short films, he also actively collaborated with other students and eagerly assisted in editing other people's works, as well as working on two feature films. It is Tony's desire to take the skills he's learned at Cogswell and begin working towards his goal of being a Digital Film Editor.
       View Tony's portfolio at www.tonyconteiii.com!


JOEY HUESTIS (PRODUCER)
Joey Huestis has been a producer and artist since the age of 9. Always involved in theatre, film or visual arts, she has worked tirelessly on helping others get their projects off the ground in the Northern and Central California region. For her, all pathways have lead her to the arts and she has mentored and collaborated with many artists, performers and thespians. Since moving to Oakdale in 2000, she has volunteered thousands of hours in the arts to the Riverbank and Oakdale communities. As the Artistic Director for Rio Arts (www.rioarts.org) she helped Tony Conte III bring his film The Revenant into fruition by waving her magic wand.