Tara L. Conley is a filmmaker, writer, and professor. She journeys back to Ohio to explore the life and legacy of Ike Maxwell in the city she calls home. DRY BONES is her first feature length documentary. For more visit, taralconley.org.

Sean Arnold is a producer and a filmmaker. His three years of experience in location management and drive to make things happen give him the skills necessary to helm a quality production. DRY BONES is Sean’s first feature-length documentary.

Eddie Swanson is an NYC-based cinematographer with a keen eye for story-telling through lighting, framing, and composition. A Montclair State University Alum, Eddie received his BFA in Filmmaking and works on captivating pieces including documentaries, narrative works and commercials. For more, visit eddieyasin.net.

Michael Gurrieri is a New Jersey based filmmaker with a passion for creation, sounds and nature. With experience in field recording, Foley work, and camera drone operation, he’s always ready to lend his skills to the next inspiring story.  DRY BONES is Michael’s first feature-length documentary and his first debut as a professional camera drone operator.

Chelsey Johnstone is a motivated journalist and multimedia content creator with a passion for storytelling. For the past six years, she has contributed writings and other relevant works to publications such as TrentonDaily, Out in Jersey Magazine, Unclear Magazine, The College VOICE, and more. DRY BONES is the first feature length documentary she’s contributed archival research for.

Raised in Elyria, Ohio Destinee Daniel is a self taught photographer for over 8 years. Portrait and lifestyle photography are Daniels’ main capturing focal points. Daniels also has an academic background in liberal arts and currently pursuing a digital media and communications degree.