EOIN MACKEN
DIRECTOR
Eoin's accomplished multi-faceted career as an actor, writer and director spans international television, studio features, and acclaimed independent cinema. Best known for his starring roles in NBC's The Night Shift and La Brea, BBC's global hit Merlin, George R.R. Martin’s sci-fl drama Nightflyers, Netflix's Ransom Canyon, as well as films such as Resident Evil, Close and The Cellar, Macken brings with him over two decades of experience working with some of the most recognizable names in the industry, and his performances have earned him a reputation for emotional depth, intensity, and grounded charisma.
As a filmmaker, Eoin has carved a distinct voice through a series of ambitious, actor-driven projects. His directorial debut in 2008 premiered at the Mid Ulster Film Festival in Ireland, and has gone on to well-establish his ability to direct atmospheric, character-rich stories.
In 2020, Macken adapted and directed the feature Here Are the Young Men, based on the novel by Rob Doyle and starring Dean-Charles Chapman, Finn Cole, and Anya Taylor-Joy. The film premiered to critical acclaim, cementing his reputation as a filmmaker with bold cinematic instincts and a gift for guiding performances.
Drawing from years on set alongside top-tier directors and casts, Eoin commands trust and collaboration, especially from actors, making him a director performers are eager to work with.
MICHAEL MOSKOWITZ
SCREENWRITER
Mr. Moskowitz is a dynamic screenwriter whose sharp storytelling and compelling characters have made him one of Hollywood's most exciting emerging voices. His screenplay Wyler earned a coveted spot on the 2017 Black List and is currently in development.
He recently adapted Madam President for Starthrower Entertainment, with acclaimed director Simon Curtis attached, and Terrible Virtue for Black Bicycle Pictures.
Represented by United Talent Agency and Empirical Evidence, he is a writer to watch as he crafts stories that entertain, challenge, and leave a lasting impact.
DAWN KRANTZ
PRODUCER
Ms. Krantz brings a remarkable breadth of experience across the entertainment, real estate, and financial sectors, with deep roots in Hollywood, including the founder of Paramount Pictures and an Oscar-nominated screenwriter.
Launching one of the most successful independent video store chains in the country led to Dawn's role as Chairman of the Video Software Dealers Association, where she produced the world's most successful entertainment convention and collaborated with the MPAA on legislative matters, including protecting the First Amendment, shaping the video industry during its heyday.
Ms. Krantz went on to produce over a dozen feature films, work complemented by her involvement on the boards of South by Southwest, Texas Angel lnvestors, The Capital Network and has been recognized as Austin's Business Woman of the Year, Video Retailer of the Year, and was Nominated for Entrepreneur of the Year by INC. Magazine.
Current projects include two Black List scripts: a coming-of-age dark comedy in partnership with Oscar-winning producer David Permut starring Michaela Jae Rodriguez, Andie McDowell, and Alexander Ludwig, and Wyler, a WWII set drama about legendary director William Wyler's efforts to make Mrs. Miniver, and how it helped change the course of the war.
FRANK MAYOR
PRODUCER
With operations spanning the music, television, and film industries and over 40 years of experience across entertainment, legal, real estate, and financial transactions, Frank Mayor is a seasoned professional in the business of entertainment.
Mr. Mayor's career began in the music industry, where he worked in major recording studios with legendary acts such as Guns N' Roses, Faith No More, Cheap Trick, Heart, Vanessa Williams, Roy Orbison, The Ventures, and Brian Wilson.
His contributions extended to film in 2002, when he acquired ownership of over 1,000 film titles now distributed worldwide through Cinevision Global. The company also operates a full-service post-production and international distribution entity.
In his career, Frank has produced more than 20 feature films and several television series, and was a pioneer in global commerce, being among the first to open opportunities in China for entertainment related ventures, representing major organizations internationally, The Music Copyright Society of China, China Record Corporation, and continues to develop content tailored for the Chinese market, supported by an output deal with China Central Television.
RANDY JACKSON
PRODUCER / MUSIC SUPERVISOR
Musician, record producer, entrepreneur, published author, radio show host, and television personality, Randy is best known from his work as a judge on American Idol with Simon Cowell and Paula Abdul, Executive Producer of MTV's America’s Best Dance Crew, and as band leader/host of Name That Tune.
Randy spent many years as an executive with Columbia and MCA Records after a full career as a musician, playing and recording with everyone from Herbie Hancock, Bob Dylan, Whitney Houston, toured with Jerry Garcia, Mariah Carey, Bruce Springsteen and Madonna, and was the bass player of the legendary band Journey.
Randy is a supporter of many charitable organizations including serving as spokesperson for the American Heart Association's "Heart of Diabetes" campaign and establishing the Randy Jackson Childhood Obesity Foundation.