A brief word on
Who’s in our team
We've been making films for almost 30 years. Here are some of the people who have helped bring our vision to life.
Raouf Zaki
President
Monica Ledoux
Producer
Steven Kaldeck
Technical Manager
Our team for
“Son of the 11th Hour”
William Hellmuth
Director of Photography
William Hellmuth is a Southern California-based director of photography with a passion for visual storytelling. He believes in the power of every image to contribute to a greater narrative, weaving meaning into every shot he creates. William has shot for major entities (Honda, NERF, Listerine, WeBull), shot feature films, documentaries, and been behind the camera for many other forms of scripted storytelling. Besides making movies, William loves being outdoors and spending time with his wife and kids.
Ross Levy
Sound Recordist
Ross Levy is a Los Angeles native with 30 years of Production Sound experience for Film and Television. “Son of the 11th Hour” was a privilege and honor to work on such a well written, produced, and acted feature film. The responsibility of capturing emotional and dynamic performances is what keeps his passion growing as a Production Sound Mixer.
Matthew Smaldone
Key PA/2nd 2nd AD
Matthew Smaldone is a Colorado-born filmmaker, director, and founder of Chameleon Film Studios, a Denver-based production company where he produced, wrote, and directed his first five short films and two feature films, the latest of which, “The Scars of Our Hands,” is set to release in August of 2025. Recently, he moved to Los Angeles where he has immersed himself in the independent film scene and hopes to continue his career as an independent producer and director.
Laura Medeiros
Talent Coordinator
Laura Medeiros is an award-winning Brazilian writer and producer from Porto Alegre, currently based in Los Angeles. She holds a Master’s in Film Producing and a Bachelor’s in Strategic Design. Laura brings a business-savvy yet creative approach to projects of all sizes, working both as a line and creative producer. She has also written and directed several projects, gaining experience across all stages of film production and collaborating with established production companies and sales agencies.
Mark Todd Osborne
Colorist
Mark Todd Osborne is a Los Angeles-based Senior Colorist and AI Color Supervisor with over 29 years of experience crafting distinctive visual looks for Feature Films, Television Episodic, Commercials, Music Videos, and Branded Content. His notable credits include the Hulu limited series The Act (Hulu), as well as the feature films It Follows (Radius), Mountain Queen (Netflix), and Need for Speed (Disney / DreamWorks). Mark has also created high-impact color design for major commercial campaigns for brands including Lexus, Toyota, EA Games, Wienerschnitzel, LG, Coca-Cola, Audi, BMW, Target, and Xbox.
Carlos Sanches
Re-recording Mixer
Emmy winning re-recording mixer Carlos Sanches started his career in sound as a blues/jazz musician in Salt Lake City, Utah. He studied film at Brigham Young University and the University of Utah before continuing his education in sound at The Conservatory of Recording Arts and Sciences in Tempe, Arizona. Upon graduation, he's worked for Signet/Soundelux Studios, TriCoast Studios, Mercury Sound, Victory Studios, Monkeyland Audio, and for the past fifteen years at Warner Bros Sound.