Producer - Lukya Rong
Lukya spent her childhood in the beautiful international city of Shanghai, China. She came to Canada since she was 15 and went to a high school in Victoria. She is currently pursuing a Bachelors of Fine Arts (BFA) degree in Theatre Design and Production in the University of British Columbia (UBC), specializing in the areas of Stage Management and Lighting Design. In China she has worked on the set of Honda Motorcycle advertisement shooting and Chinese reality TV show HuaYangNanTuan. Now she is in Vancouver Film School and successfully produced an episodic.
Director - Raffinand Akiji
Raffi has been an avid film fan literally ever since he could remember. He has studied screenwriting, film theory, media analysis, and media management at The New School in NYC and have been in snug company with young creatives, from painters to musicians to filmmakers. As a storyteller, he knows how to structure a story as well as crafting visually literate, fully cinematic work. He has written numerous short film scripts, plays, edited plays for high school productions, currently working on a feature film script, had multiple runs of movie review blogs, and was a judge for the Winter Film Awards in NYC. He continues to study filmmaking at Vancouver Film School.
Director of Photography - Pong Lertvanangkul
Growing up in Bangkok in an upper middle class family, Pong has not experienced much hardship in life. He grew up in a loving home went through his life as any normal person is expected to live. He first went to The Regents International School in Bangkok and then Bromsgrove International School. At the age of 12 he had his first experience studying abroad when he transferred to Broadrick Secondary School, spending two and a half years there. After finishing his secondary education in Singapore he moved on to study in Shoreline Community College in Seattle for a year before moving back to finish his Bachelor’s Degree at Assumption University in Thailand. There he discovered his passion in Film and Music.
Assistant Director - Suraj Savkoor
Suraj Savkoor, an aspiring writer and director, is always shooting for the stars. When he’s not out making awesome movies, he’s at home watching them. Film is his life. He dreams of making it to the big stage someday and he hopes to have directed his first feature by the end of 2019.
Production Designer - Daniel 'Sith" del Castillo
Started studies on Mechatronic engineering but carried on as a graphic designer/animator at Universidad de las Americas Puebla; now studying at Vancouver Film School.
Daniel specializes on acrylic painting and illustrating, his work firstly reached the insurance company Aserta where he worked for a year as a graphic designer and teaching new computer design techniques such as 3D and Photoshop, now hoping to expand on his art he is reaching to become a Production designer.
Editor - Jokin Urquiola
Jokin Urquiola was born in Mexico City in 1986. He studied Audio Engineering in London focusing in sound design for films. After graduating he began working in short films and later on as a sound editor of Netflix series and other films. After developing a bigger interest in films and its production he went on to study Film Production of Vancouver Film School in 2018.
We have successfully raised half of our budget through investors, and we hope to raise the other half through Indiegogo crowdfunding. We need money to help increase our production value by hiring the right cast, a sound design team, and the most important, locations for shooting.
No matter if you donate $5 or $100, you will receive a private link to watch ‘The Act’ when it’s available.
We are giving away online movie link, posters, social media shout out, and a lot more fun stuff behind the scenes, so you can enjoy the shooting process with us.
Moreover, you can be part of the movie by getting a" Special Thanks Credit" at the end of our movie with all the crew members.