Kelly Brennan grew up on Cape Cod, Massachusetts and received her Bachelor's degree in Television, Radio and Film from Syracuse University. She came to Cabin Creek in 2003 and has worked on projects including Bearing Witness, I Married… and Steamfitters Local Union 638. She served as an Associate Producer on the documentaries Shut Up & Sing, Small Steps, High School Musical: The Music In You, The DC Sniper's Wife, Woodstock: Now & Then, The House of Steinbrenner and Gun Fight. In 2008, Kelly traveled to New Orleans with Cabin Creek Films to document V-Day's 10th anniversary, which was held over two days in the Louisiana Superdome. In 2007, she traveled to Cape Town, South Africa to film the Vital Voices' Leadership Summit & Initiative for Women and Girls. Kelly's main interests include travel and food. David Cassidy has produced and/or directed documentary series and features. He recently produced the House of Steinbrenner (ESPN, 2010) which aired as part of ESPN's Award Winning 30 for 30 series. He produced the verite documentary Shut Up & Sing, directed by Barbara Kopple and Cecilia Peck, about the Dixie Chicks and the political controversy that exploded around them following their lead singers anti-war comment in London on the eve of the Iraq conflict (Theaters, Weinstein Co. 2006). Cassidy served as Co-Producer on the recently aired documentary, Gun Fight, which examined the varied debate about guns throughout America. Cassidy directed and produced the documentary feature One Small Step: The Story of the Space Chimps (2003, spacechimps.com) with Kristin Davy, about the chimpanzees used by NASA in the space race and what became of them. He began his career in documentary independently but moved on to work with Cabin Creek Films where he was part of the producing team behind the A&E Indie feature Bearing Witness (A&E, 2004) and the VH1 verite documentary series I Married… (VH1, 2003-2006). Cassidy co-produced a segment of HBO's special on Addiction (HBO, 2007) and was an Associate Producer on a four-year long project about New York City Small Schools (PBS, 2007). This past year projects on High School Musical (Disney, 2007) and the DC Snipers Wife (TruTV ,2008) will air. Cassidy continues to produce with Cabin Creek Films where he is currently working on a broad development slate. Outside the office he pretends he is going to finish his book and self-released his first film on DVD. He lives in Red Bank, New Jersey with his wife and four kats. He recently entered the world of fatherhood (Dashiel Liam, 2010) and is enjoying the beauty that comes with discovering things for the first time all over again. Lucjan Gorczynski is originally from Poland. He has been working at Cabin Creek Films since 2003 and worked on most of our films as assistant editor, associate editor and in the recent years also as graphic designer. Maureen Dougherty studied fine art at Carnegie Mellon University and the NY Studio School. She has spent the past twenty-five years in the film industry, the last five of which at Cabin Creek Center. In 2003, her own production company, MOJO FILMS INC was incorporated. Currently two films are in production: “Failure is not an Option” is about the Abysinian Development Corporation’s creation of the first high school to be built in Harlem in over fifty years (the Thurgood Marshall Academy for Learning and Social Change), which opened on the 50th Anniversary of Brown Vs the Board of Ed, and “Listening to the Mountain,” which is about the first US Outward Bound instructor Tap Tapley and the future of outdoor education in today’s virtual world. Genevieve Faust has been with Cabin Creek Films since 2008. She worked as Associate Editor and Sound Editor on Gun Fight (HBO, 2011), Fight to Live (2011), and A Force of Nature (2011), and she was Assistant Editor on The House of Steinbrenner (ESPN, 2010) and Woodstock: Now and Then (History Channel & VH1, 2009). Genevieve grew up in Green Lane, Pennsylvania and is the second oldest of five sisters. She received her Bachelor's degree in Communication Studies (Television and Film Concentration) and Interactive Multimedia from The College of New Jersey. Genevieve enjoys dancing, attempting to train her Chihuahua named Dexter, and vacationing in Stone Harbor, NJ. One of her favorite past times is making to-do lists. Mattie Akers joined the Cabin Creek team in 2011 and has been working as an associate producer on projects including A Force of Nature (2011) and several upcoming films. Prior to Cabin Creek, she was an associate producer on the award-winning documentary The Unforeseen (2007), executive produced by Terrence Malick and Robert Redford. She also earned an MFA from UT-Austin and a BA from Brown University, where she studied American Civilization.