Amber McGinnis
Amber McGinnis is a director, writer, producer and owner/founder of Outskirt Media. Her feature film directing debut, INTERNATIONAL FALLS (now on Hulu), won the 2019 FIPRESCI New American Cinema grand jury prize at the Seattle International Film Festival and ran the festival circuit at over 20 film festivals around the world before it was acquired and released through Gravitas Ventures. Amber is a member of the inaugural “See It Be It” Fellowship with the Geena Davis Institute, Bentonville Film Festival. Holding an MFA in directing from Baylor University, Amber is also an award-winning theatre director. She currently has three feature screenplays under development.
Stephen Spotswood
Stephen Spotswood is a DC-based playwright, educator, and journalist. He received his MFA in Playwritingfrom Catholic University in 2009. Produced works include:In The Forest, She Grew Fangs (WashingtonRogues);We Tiresias (Best Drama, Capital Fringe Festival 2012);When the Stars Go Out (Bright AlchemyTheatre);Sisters of Ellery Hollow (Capital Fringe 2011);The Resurrectionist King (Active Cultures Theatre);Off A Broken Road (Imagination Stage); andA Cre@tion Story for Naomi (Bright Alchemy).