Profession
Producer, Assistant director, Production manager, Actor
Fast Facts
Received the 2009 Vision Award from the LA Filmmaker's Alliance, and Honorary Trailblazer Award at the 2009 Woodstock Film Festival
Quote: "(On his first job at 15) "Working in an apple orchard, trimming trees, planting seeds, sorting the good from the bad, making cider --- all an apt metaphor for producing and arts management․""
Quote: "(On his biggest success) "Moving to San Francisco and taking the job at the San Francisco Film Society․․․ taking a break from producing and focusing on structure building․""
Was appointed as executive director of the San Francisco Film Society, September 1, 2012
In 1990, he co-founded Good Machine, a production and sales company, with James Schamus