Every five-episode season explores how a single division of the MunchCo empire can become more sustainable, responsible, and alive to the common good. Season one spotlights fashion and apparel. Future seasons will take on media, education, farming, and pharmaceuticals. MunchCo Calling! aims to entertain and inform Gens Y and Z. 

We'll thank you for your collaboration in wonderful ways:

• $1 - A special Thank You on www.catalysta.net
• $15 - A beautiful MunchCo character illustration
• $25 - 3 illustrations of the cast
• $50 - The complete set of illustrations plus the MunchCo ensemble card
• $100 - A DVD of Season One plus the illustrations
• $250 - Your name on the credits of episodes 2-5 of Season One (and all the above)
• $500 - An on-set visit during the making of one of the episodes (and all the above)
• $1,000 - A personal thank you video from Ralph Munch (and all the above)

And introducing a few members close up and personal:

Danny Burstein, Actor, Ralph Munch
Danny Burstein has received acclaim for his performances in Broadway plays and musicals including The Drowsy Chaperone, South Pacific and Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown. He gave a career-defining performance as Buddy Plummer in the Sondheim musical Follies and recently appeared in the hit, Cabaret. He will soon star in the upcoming Broadway revival of Fiddler on the Roof.

Edward Goldberg, Producer, Director, Writer
Edward Goldberg's passion for performance and the arts combines with a persistent curiosity about human nature. The outcome is MunchCo Calling! and the upcoming podcast, The Catalysta Show. Ed is a graduate of NYU’s Film & TV, Interactive Telecommunications, and Social Work programs.

Briana Harris, Writer
Briana Whyte Harris is a Brooklyn-based comedian who likes to write and produce funny videos. She considers writing for MunchCo Calling! one of her greatest achievements. She is the creator of the Web series, Princess the Cat as well as the music video Sexy Chupacabra. Briana is a member of the video sketch group, Albatross.

Alae Hatoum, CG Animator
Alae Hatoum was raised and lives in Beirut, Lebanon. Since graduating with a degree in advertising five years ago, Alae has worked exclusively in motion graphics for broadcast and post production. He has recently begun to delve into conceptualization and style frames.

Joe Hernandez, Audio Engineer
Joe began his journey into the music industry during an internship at Columbia Records. While at Northeastern Universtiy, Joe gained experience by working out of Northeastern's recording studios and interning at Bristol Recording Studios. After a year of freelance work, Joe founded Innovative Music Studios. Today, IM is considered one of the top studios in NYC.

Thomas Mangano, Composer
Thomas Mangano is a composer and a performer living on Long Island, NY.  He is the owner of a musical production service company that provides music, soundscapes and effects to  professionals in  film and media industries. He is the founding member of the  Boutcher/Mangano Jazz Trio and currently serves as the Music Director for the Custer Observatory. Learn more about Thomas and his music at Thomas Mangano Music.

Annelise Sanders, Editor
Annelise Sanders is an editor and screenwriter molded and whipped into shape by New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts. She is very passionate about storytelling in all formats and using anything from the most fantastical to the most grittily realistic in order to create something that truly moves people.

Kazunobu Sano, Compositor, Lead Visual Effects Artist, Colorist
Kazunobu Sano is a freelance Visual Effects Artist. Based in Japan, he has worked internationally for 15 years. He has done compositing for Lucasfilm Singapore and done 3D modeling for ClickBoom in the US. He graduated in 1999 with a major in Digital Filmmaking. He currently works with Samurai Action Films in Los Angeles as a VFX director for feature film projects.

Catalysta

Catalysta is a production company specializing in video and podcast programs that explore and inspire evolutionary work.