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ROBERT DAVID SANDERS, President, Director

Robert has recently finished directing and editing The 2005 Disney Insider Yearbook Feature and the design and authoring of the DVD to be released in Q2 2006. Additionally, Robert has co-written and co-produced a major animation project for Disney’s Movies.com division which spoofed the 2004 Academy Award nominees: THE RAYTRIX, LORD OF THE AVIATOR, MILLION DOLLAR BABE, VAN KINSEY and COMNG SOON. He has also produced, directed and edited RIP ROARIN’ FUN and HEART STRINGS & EXCITING THINGS for the Disney Internet Group as well as THE POWER OF THE SHIELD for Warner Brothers’ feature film division.

Robert recently finished production on DAY:11, a film that tells the harrowing tale of an Army soldier fighting to survive during Operation Iraqi Freedom. The films stars James Martinez, an OIF veteran. The film is dedicated the men and women who serve, and continue to serve, in the U.S. armed forces.

In 2003 Robert served as cinematographer, editor and special effects artist for IOWA, a film directed by the highly esteemed producer and writer Herschel Weingrod (TRADING PLACES, TWINS, KINDERGARTEN COP, BREWSTER’S MILLIONS, MY STEP MOTHER IS AN ALIEN).

Robert also co-directed and edited the hilarious comedy FETWICK which follows the exploits of a failed fast-food mascot, Bob Fetwick, who is being chased by deranged fans known as Lloyd the Rabbit and Ed the Dragon. Robert also directed the surreal gothic thriller THE DEAD about a troubled hit-woman, Haven, who must overcome great obstacles to right the wrongs committed against her by those she used to trust.

Robert enjoyed national success with the tremendous reception of his sci-fi short film EXPIRED. Robert was able to assemble an impressive team of creative professional to help him in this endeavor and the results were breathtaking when considering the extremely low budget. An unsolicited review and Internet forum discussion about the production successes of EXPIRED can be found at www.DVINFO.net

Robert has served as Creative Director for Big Bad Tomato Creative Studio, Digital Lifestyles Group, Northgate and CGI Information Systems developing and executing media campaigns for Disney, Warner Bros., Hip-e, Microsoft, Broadbandsports.com, Coco’s Bakery and Johnny Rockets.

 BARBARA S. SANDERS, COO & Producer

Barbara currently works as a production coordinator and operations manager for Fox World Productions, a division of Fox Television Studios. Barbara recently worked for AMERICAN IDOL, A SIMPLE LIFE, BRANSON’S QUEST FOR THE BEST, amongst other non-scripted TV programs.

Barbara has been the resident producer for all of Starway Pictures’ filmed projects since it’s incorporation in 1994. In 1998 Barbara produced and starred in her first feature film, THE DEAD.

In 2003 Barbara produced EXPIRED, which debut at number one on Kevin Spacey’s Triggerstreet, IOWA for acclaimed producer and writer Herschel Weingrod. and the hilarious comedy FETWICK.

In 1994 Barbara produced and coordinated THE 1994 STUDENT FILM & VIDEO EXPO in San Bernardino which debut student films from NYU, USC and Loyola Marimount. The festival awarded cash prizes to several students who are now successful filmmakers in the industry.