Although
this film will be her first attempt into the film genre, MaryAlice has
much experience with directing onstage. Since completing her
British A-levels in theatre, MaryAlice has directed three plays while
at Columbia, including Steven Berkoff's Metamorphosis and
Aeschylus's Agamemnon.
Ian has
made numerous short films and taught film and video production and
history of film courses to elementary students. He has traveled
to Africa on four occasions, including two trips to Malawi. The
last time he was in Malawi he spent a month traveling in the southern
region researching different education models.
A
graduate from University of Washington and lifelong member of St.
Bridget Parish, John has been volunteering his talents and services at
Namitembo Parish in southern Malawi for the last eight months. He is
currently teaching at the primary school, running a parallel computer
program, and helping with various other projects and initatives.
He enjoys photography in his extra time: http://www.flickr.com/photos/johnduffell/.
Jonathan
is a documentary filmmaker and photographer. Stein earned his B.A. in
Cinema-Television and Visual Anthropology from the University of
Southern California. Stein has gained extensive travel experience,
spending time in Mexico, Costa Rica, Germany, The Netherlands, Malawi,
South Africa and most recently Ghana--where he lived and studied arts
and culture for four months.