Bios
Justin is an award-winning documentary filmmaker and digital cinematographer. He has worked on films in the U.S., Portugal and Turkey. His work has appeared on Oregon Public Broadcasting, New Hampshire Public Television, HGTV, and in numerous film festivals.
Justin is currently the co-producer of the feature length documentary film Play in the Gray. He is now working on distribution for the film.
In 2007, Justin was associate producer and videographer for Communities and Consequences: The Unbalancing of New Hampshire’s Human Ecology. In 2008, Communities and Consequences was the recipient of the New Hampshire Documentary Award from the New Hampshire Film Festival. The film was featured on New Hampshire Public Broadcasting throughout the summer of 2008.
He is currently an instructor at the Center for Digital Imaging Arts at Boston University and has taught documentary television production at Southern Illinois University and the University of Oregon.
Justin is a graduate of the University of Oregon’s School of Journalism and Communication and the Environmental Studies Program at the University of Vermont. He was born in Ithaca, New York and currently lives in Boston, MA.
Photo by Leise Jones leise.jones@gmail.com
Danielle is a producer and writer. She partners with groups ranging from the national Clean Water Action and regional Women in Film and Video Board of Directors, to small neighborhood teams raising their own voices. Danielle graduated from Mount Holyoke College as a Frances Perkins Scholar, and completed the Salt Institute for Documentary Studies in Portland, ME.
She is Communications Director for the feature documentary film about gender, “Play in the Gray”; managing festival submissions, social media tools, audience building and fundraising.
She used video as a campaign tool at Clean Water Action, empowering urban youth activists to demand change from legislators. She assisted the national communications team, and led campaign efforts in MA for air quality, toxics reform, and racial justice. Danielle battled mainstream media outlets to cover stories of life-threatening air quality issues in Boston, and urged officials to implement policy in the interest of public health.
Danielle grew up in Ipswich, MA where she spent the majority of her early childhood at the beach. Today she lives and works in Boston.