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Jack Venturo was born in Lima, Peru on January 9, 1981. He came to the United States in March 1990 he attended the Pinellas County Center for the Arts (P.C.C.A) in St. Petersburg, Florida where he pursued a wide range of visual arts including photography, oil painting, welding, molding, rendering, sketching, design, sculpture art history and film history. "The Death of Tempo is Jack's 5th movie. Jack currently lives in Los Angeles, CA and is constantly working on new projects from short films to features, t.v. show ideas to music videos. Read full Bio HERE. |
Ab started off as a VJ for a college radio station in 2003. He soon met Dj Dirf Diggler who introduced him to the equipment to make instrumentals. Ab met a producer named D Twyce who became his mentor and good friend. Twyce then showed Ab what those instrumentals could become. He has engineered for several projects including an album on Rawkus Records, Kids Rap, commercials, shows, and the Boondocks Cartoon. He Is a self taught pianist and uses a massive array of sound devices, software, and modules. He also has production credits on several mix tapes and albums in stores. Ab joined the MPE team when he created music of “The Death of Tempo” Official MySpace page HERE |
Megan Powers has worked in film distribution with the Milestone Films
and with Troma Entertainment in New York, where she assisted the President
and was the VP of DVD Sales, Marketing and Promotions. When she moved
to California in 2004 she joined the Adult Swim/Cartoon Network's Emmy
Award winning "Robot Chicken" and also worked on “Moral
Orel.” Currently Megan works on features and is developing projects
to produce. Megan's IMDb HERE. |
Dick Kaneshiro was born and raised in Honolulu Hawaii. Dick's IMDb HERE. |
Ben Lazarus transitioned into filmmaking after a five-year stint Visit Official Website HERE. |
Identical twin brothers James Dastoli and Robert Dastoli created their own computer generated effects and filmmaking company, Dastoli Digital LLC in 2008. The next year, the brothers directed, shot and edited their first feature length film: the buddy-road-trip comedy "Who Stole the Electric Car?" Prior to starting their own company they worked for Two Headed Monster, a visual effects company based in Los Angeles. During that period they worked on various computer generated car advertisements for companies like Ford, Nissan and Hyundai. They also created photorealistic renderings for the science-fiction action project "Siren 7". The Dastoli brothers have won numerous awards and have worked on several projects including the Redesign of the MPE Intro Logo. Click HERE for their official website. |
Ben Hurst is a voice artist in Studio City who has voiced commercials for 7-UP, Nike, Visa and more. He has done numerous corporate narrations, audio "short story" titles and a number of student film trailers. He also does live narration, including the 2009 Cecil Awards at Chapman University's Dodge Film School. Ben did the Trailers for "The Death of Tempo" Click HERE for Ben's Official Website |
Hali was born in Los Angeles CA and has lived there all of her life,
she started working as and on set production intern for Moviegod Productions
Entertainment in July of 2008 and has enjoyed her experience ever since,
She is mostly responsible for taking the behind the scenes photos and
video for Jack Venturo’s Video
Production Diaries. |
David has worked in Film and TV in LA for over 2 years as a Grip/Electric Tech for Bravo, The CW, CWkids, Mental Slapstick Productions, Humanity Films, and many more. Before he moved to LA he worked in Technical Departments in NY for several theatre groups and productions for over 4 years. Before David made his move to NY he was the Artistic Director of Bravo Centre for the Arts where he converted a Library into a fully functional children's theatre where he produced very technically involved shows such as Little Shop of Horrors and Annie Jr. (over 6 different set changes using the entire stage). David Joined Moviegod Productions Entertainment in 2008 |