oz go
DIRECTOR | WRITER | PRODUCER
OZ GO IS A SELF-TAUGHT FILMMAKER FROM HONOLULU, HAWAII. THE FIRST OF HIS FAMILY TO ATTEND COLLEGE (HIS PARENTS IMMIGRATED FROM THE PHILIPPINES) HE IS A GRADUATE OF THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII WITH A MAJOR IN ANTHROPOLOGY AND A MINOR IN HISTORY.
HIS AWARD WINNING COMMERCIAL AND DOCUMENTARY WORK SPANS 15 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE AND ACROSS PRODUCTIONS AROUND THE WORLD FROM INDIA, FRANCE AND GREENLAND, TO PLACES LIKE CAMBODIA, FIJI, AND JAPAN.
OZ IS ALSO THE FOUNDER OF NARRATIVE LOST. THIS NON-PROFIT FILM STUDIO AND ARTIST COLLECTIVE MENTORS OPPORTUNITY YOUTH FROM UNDERREPRESENTED COMMUNITIES AND HISTORICALLY MARGINALIZED VOICES TO BECOME FUTURE STORYTELLERS, FILMMAKERS, AND WORKING CREATIVES.
TOGETHER, NARRATIVE LOST PRODUCES ORIGINAL, INDEPENDENT FILMS THAT CONFRONT THE MOST PRESSING SOCIAL ISSUES OF OUR TIME FOR DESERVING ORGANIZATIONS AND CAUSES WORLDWIDE.
ANTYESTI IS HIS FIRST NARRATIVE SHORT FILM.
BHUMIKA MANE
PRODUCER
PRODUCER, ACTOR, DANCER, AND TEACHER, BHUMIKA HAS OVER TEN YEARS OF EXPERIENCE IN PRODUCTION AND THEATER. AS AN ACCOMPLISHED KATHAK PERFORMER AND ACTOR SHE HAS STARRED IN PLAYS ACROSS INDIA FROM GOA, PUNE, BENGALURU TO MUMBAI, IN PRODUCTIONS SUCH AS NAMAKE AND THE HUMAN TRASH CAN. PRESENTLY SHE PERFORMS SOLO IN A 75 MINUTE THEATER PRODUCTION CALLED SAKAL JANHNI HE NAATH DIRECTED BY SRINIVAS BESSETTY.
BHUMIKA LIVES IN BENGALURU WITH NANA AND MAYA HER TWO LONG HAIRED PERSIAN CATS. MUCH TO THEIR DISPLEASURE SHE OFTEN HAS TO LEAVE THEM WITH FAMILY AS SHE OVERSEES AND COORDINATES THEATER, PHOTOGRAPHY, AND FILM PRODUCTIONS ACROSS THE COUNTRY, BRINGING HER TALENTS AS A PRODUCER AND ACTOR TO EVERY SHOOT.
michael tanji
CINEMATOGRAPHER
MICHAEL TANJI IS A JAPANESE AMERICAN CINEMATOGRAPHER BORN AND RAISED IN HAWAII. TANJI HAS GARNERED A REPUTATION FOR A UNIQUE VISUAL AESTHETIC AND FOR HIS ABILITY TO CAPTURE SHADOWS, LIGHT, AND THE MODERN SUBJECT ACROSS A RANGE OF MEDIUMS: MUSIC VIDEOS, COMMERCIALS, AND FILM.
IN 2021 TANJI RECEIVED THE SPECIAL JURY AWARD FOR CINEMATOGRAPHY AT THE LOS ANGELES ASIAN PACIFIC FILM FESTIVAL FOR BOTH NARRATIVE SHORTS RIVER OF SMALL GODS AND HAWAIIAN SOUL. JUROR MALLORIE ORTEGA PROCLAIMED: “FROM THE TEXTURED AND QUIET PHOTOGRAPHY IN RIVER OF SMALL GODS TO THE HISTORICAL MOOD CAPTURED IN HAWAIIAN SOUL, MICHAEL TANJI’S WORK INVITES THE AUDIENCE FOR A CLOSER LOOK AT THE BEAUTY OF HAWAII”
IN 2022 TANJI WAS A RECIPIENT FOR FILM INDEPENDENT’S PROJECT INVOLVE FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM FOR CINEMATOGRAPHY AND WAS SELECTED FOR THE 2022 PANAVISION GRANT FOR HIS WORK ON THE SHOR FILM THE WORDS OF CAYETANO.
HIS LATEST SHORT FILM INHERITANCE DIRECTED BY ERIN LAU AND WRITTEN BY JUSTIN OMORI PREMIERED AT TRIBECA FILM FESTIVAL 2022. INHERITANCE WAS FOSTERED THROUGH THE FUTURE GOLD FILM FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM BY GOLD HOUSE IN PARTNERSHIP WITH NETFLIX AND TRIBECA STUDIOS.
TANJI CURRENTLY RESIDES IN LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA.
reynolds barney
EDITOR
REYNOLDS BARNEY IS A FILM EDITOR ORIGINALLY BORN AND RAISED IN HONOLULU, HAWAII. HE IS A GRADUATE OF THE AMERICAN FILM INSTITUTE AND IS A MEMBER OF THE MOTION PICTURE EDITORS GUILD.
CURRENTLY BASED IN LOS ANGELES, REYNOLDS HAS EDITED FEATURE FILMS LIKE GOOK, MS. PURPLE, AND JAMOJAYA WHICH WERE ALL OFFICIAL SELECTIONS OF THE SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL. HE ALSO EDITED BLUE BAYOU, AN OFFICIAL SELECTION AND UN CERTAIN REGARD AWARD NOMINEE AT THE CANNES FILM FESTIVAL.
REYNOLDS ENJOYS PLAYING TENNIS AND IS PLANNING A TREK TO THE MOUNT EVEREST BASECAMP IN SPRING 2025.
kasper bjørke
MUSIC COMPOSER
KASPER BJØRK IS A RENOWNED DANISH RECORD PRODUCER, COMPOSER, AND DJ CURRENTLY RESIDING IN COPENHAGEN, DENMARK.
FROM ELECTRONIC CLUB TRACKS TO ORCHESTRAL SCORES, KASPER’S MUSIC SPANS A VARIETY OF GENRES AND TONES BUT ALL RETAIN AN EMOTION AND FEEL THAT IS UNMISTAKABLY AND DISTINCTLY HIS.
KASPER’S FIRST ALBUM IN GUMBO DEBUTED IN 2007 WHICH WAS FOLLOWED BY STANDING ON TOP OF UTOPIA (2010), FOOL (2012), AND AFTER FOREVER (2014) ALONG WITH NOTHING GOLD CAN STAY (2019) SPRINKLES (2021), AND MOTHER (2022),
2018 SAW THE RELEASE OF THE FIFTY ELEVEN PROJECT ON KOMPAKT RECORDS WHICH WAS HIGHLIGHTED AS ONE OF THE BEST CONTEMPORARY ALBUMS OF 2018 BY THE GUARDIAN, AND I-D MAGAZINE. MUSIC WEEK CALLED FIFTY ELEVEN “A SHIMMERING NOCTURNAL MASTERPIECE”.
KASPER CONTINUES TO PUSH AND EXPLORE GENRES WHETHER SCORING FOR FILMS, COMMERCIAL PRODUCTIONS, OR DJING IN CITIES FROM NEW YORK TO BERLIN.
gaayatri kaundinya
HINDUSTANI SINGER | MUSICIAN
GAAYATRI KAUNDINYA IS A COMPOSER, INSTRUMENTALIST AND HINDUSTANI VOCALIST. A PRACTICING NAAD YOGINI - AN ANCIENT VEDIC PRACTICE OF VIBRATIONAL YOGA PRACTICED THROUGH SOUND IN THE FORM OF HINDUSTANI RAAGA MUSIC - GAAYATRI HAS BEEN CLASSICALLY TRAINED SINCE SHE WAS 4 YEARS OLD AND COMES FROM AN UNBROKEN LINEAGE OF MUSIC TRADITION GOING BACK EIGHT GENERATIONS. HER UNIQUE STYLE IS CHARACTERIZED BY ITS ROOTS IN THE OLDEST FORM OF RAAGA MUSIC THROUGH VEDIC DHRUPAD.
GAAYATRI’S VOICE HAS BEEN FEATURED IN FILM AND TELEVISION FOR MARVEL STUDIOS, DREAMWORKS, AND DISNEY. HER ORIGINAL MUSIC COMPOSITIONS HAVE PREMIERED AT LINCOLN CENTER IN NEW YORK AND RECEIVED STANDING OVATIONS AT CARNEGIE HALL.
SHE CURRENTLY RESIDES IN LOS ANGELES WITH HER HUSBAND.
anuroop kukreja
SOUND MIXER | SOUND DESIGNER
A GRADUATE OF THE SATYAJIT RAY FILM AND TELEVISION INSTITUTE IN KOLKATA, ANUROOP KUKREJA HAS BEEN DESIGNING SOUND, MIXING AUDIO, AND RECORDING ON LOCATION FOR MORE THAN 10 YEARS.
HIS PRODUCTION CREDITS INCLUDE NUMEROUS FEATURE FILMS LIKE UUNCHAI AND KAPOOR & SONS ALONG WITH A VARIETY OF DOCUMENTARIES, WEB SERIES AND TELEVISION COMMERCIALS.
ANUROOP IS ALSO A GRADE 6 (TRINITY COLLEGE LONDON) WESTERN CLASSICAL GUITARIST, LOVES MUSIC, MOVIES, AND PRESENTLY LIVES IN MUMBAI WITH HIS WIFE AND DAUGHTER.
matt osborne
COLORIST
AN ARTIST OF UNIQUE VISION, MATT OSBORNE HAS BEEN IN HIGH DEMAND FOR A VARIETY OF LONG- AND SHORT-FORM WORK, MOST RECENTLY COMPLETING HBO SERIES THE SYMPATHIZER FROM ACCLAIMED DIRECTOR PARK CHAN WOOK. MATT HAS COLLABORATED WITH DIRECTORS INCLUDING DARREN ARONOFSKY AND THEODORE MELFI, AND GRADED MAJOR MUSIC VIDEOS FOR ARIANA GRANDE, DRAKE, TRAVIS SCOTT, AND BEYONCE.
A NATIVE OF SUFFOLK, ENGLAND, MATT WAS ALWAYS FASCINATED BY ALL ASPECTS OF VISUAL IMAGERY. HE EARNED HIS DEGREE IN PROFESSIONAL VIDEO FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE WHERE HE FELL IN LOVE WITH THE ARTISTIC AND TECHNICAL ELEMENTS OF COLOR GRADING, AND HAS PURSUED THIS PASSION EVER SINCE.
MATT CURRENTLY WORKS AT COMPANY3 THE PREEMINENT POST-PRODUCTION COMPANY BEHIND FILMS LIKE DEADPOOL VS WOLVERINE, AND OSCAR NOMINATED FILMS LIKE 1917 AND POOR THINGS.
anuj singh
PRODUCTION COORDINATOR
ANUJ SINGH IS A PRODUCER, CINEMATOGRAPHER AND PHOTOGRAPHER. HE LIVES IN DELHI AND HOLDS A DEGREE IN FINE ARTS.
WITH OVER 22 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE ANUJ HAS WORKED ON PRESTIGIOUS PRODUCTIONS FOR BBC, NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC, UNICEF, WARNER BROTHERS INTERNATIONAL, AND MANY MORE. HE HAS AN IN-DEPTH UNDERSTANDING OF LOCAL CULTURE, NORMS, AND TRADITIONS, WHICH PROVIDES RARE ACCESS AND GLIMPSES TO AUTHENTIC STORIES THROUGHOUT INDIA. AS A RESULT HE HAS A NETWORK OF CONTACTS, COLLEAGUES, FRIENDS, AND ASSOCIATES TO MATCH.
ANUJ IS ALSO AN AVID MOTORCYCLIST WITH EXTENSIVE TRAVEL EXPERIENCE ACROSS THE ENTIRETY OF THE INDIAN SUBCONTINENT, OFTEN DRIVING ON SOME OF THE MOST TREACHEROUS ROADS IN THE WORLD. HIS AMAZING HUMOR IS A BOON ON AND OFF THE SET.