Miguel Arteta (Producer) - Miguel Arteta’s latest film, “Are You The Favorite Person of Anybody”, a short written by Miranda July and starring John C. Reilly, is an official selection at the 2005 Sundance Film Festival.  Arteta’s third feature, “The Good Girl”, premiered at the 2002 SundanceFilm Festival where it was picked up for distribution by Fox Searchlight Pictures.  He was recently honored with the 2001 Independent Spirit Award for Best Feature Under $500,000 for his direction of the highly acclaimed “Chuck & Buck”, which teamed Arteta with longstanding producer Matthew Greenfield and “The Good Girl” writer Mike White.  Starring White, “Chuck & Buck” was released by Artisan Entertainment and premiered at the Sundance Film Festival, where Arteta came to prominence in 1997 with his feature debut “Star Maps”.  Lauded by critics and audiences alike, “Star Maps” was released by Fox Searchlight Pictures and garnered five Independent Spirit Award nominations, including Best First Feature and Best First Screenplay. Arteta made his network television debut directing an episode of "Homicide: Life on the Street" and has also directed episodes of "Freaks and Geeks," "Six Feet Under" and the ABC pilot "Elizabeth Street," produced by Martin Scorsese and Barbara De Fina. After graduating from Wesleyan University, Arteta received an MFA from American Film Institute in 1993.  His musical “Every Day Is A Beautiful Day” premiered at the Berlin Film Festival and was nominated for a Student Academy Award in 1990.

Matthew Greenfield (Producer) - Matthew Greenfield is an independent producer whose most recent film, “The Good Girl”, premiered at the 2002 Sundance Film Festival, where it was picked up by Fox Searchlight Pictures.  His previous film, “Chuck & Buck”, was nominated for five Independent Spirit Awards, winning the award for BestFeature Under $500,000.  The digitally shot film was produced independentlyand premiered in competition at the Sundance Film Festival where it waspicked up by Artisan.  Both “The Good Girl” and “Chuck & Buck” were selected for the Dramatic Competition at the Deauville Film Festival, where “Chuck & Buck” garnered the Best Actor Award.  Greenfield's first feature production, “Star Maps”, premiered at the 1997 Sundance Film Festival, where it was picked up for worldwide distribution by Fox Searchlight Pictures.  Made independently and based on a story Greenfield wrote with director Miguel Arteta, “Star Maps” was released nationally in July 1997.  The film was nominated for five Independent Spirit Awards, including Best Feature and Best First Screenplay.  Greenfield was recently named as one of the "Ten Producers to Watch" by Variety.

Gina Kwon (Producer) – Gina Kwon is an independent film producer based in Los Angeles. She recently produced "Me and You and Everyone We Know", a feature film written & directed by Miranda July for IFC Films & Film Four. A 2003 Sundance lab project and winner of the 2004 Sundance/NHK International Filmmaker's Award, "Me and You" will premiere in the dramatic competition at the 2005 Sundance Film Festival and will be released theatrically by IFC Films in 2005. Kwon, co-producer of “The Good Girl”, associate producer of "Chuck & Buck", works closely with director Miguel Arteta and producer Matthew Greenfield. Kwon is a recipient of the 2004 Mark Silverman/Sundance Fellowship for New Producers, and has recently been nominated for the Bravo/American Express Producers Award at the 2005 IFP Independent Spirit Awards.

Kwon has also produced documentaries for television, working with R.J. Cutler on the series "The Residents" (Co-Producer) and "American High" (Associate Producer), winner of the 2001 Emmy Award for Best Non-Fiction series.  Kwon started out in international film distribution, working as Vice President of Myriad Pictures which distributed a library of art house & documentary films.

Karin Chien (Producer) - Karin Chien is an independent film producer based in New York City. Ms. Chien has produced the feature-length films “MVP”, directed by Harry Davis, which premiered at the 2004 Sundance International Film Festival and stars Wood Harris, N’Bushe Wright, and Roger Guenveur Smith, and “Robot Stories”, directed by Greg Pak, winner of 35 film festival awards, which recently wrapped a one-year self-distributed theatrical release. Ms. Chien also serves on the advisory board of the IFP/New York’s Project Involve program, which mentors emerging filmmakers.  Prior to producing, Ms. Chien worked in independent film production in New York City as a production coordinator. Before entering film production, Ms. Chien served as operations director of The Bohan Group, the nation’s top due diligence firm in mortgage finance. Ms. Chien earned an M.A. in English from Columbia University and a B.A. in English from the University of California, Berkeley.