Crew

Kozi Kyles

Kozi Kyles Co-Writer/Co-Director/Co-Exec. Producer
Kozi is a Chicago and L.A. based filmmaker.  As a child, she spun fantastic tales and stories, proving to be even more creative than the name she answers to.  At Duke University, Kozi studied screenwriting and fil [...]

Kyra Kyles

Kyra Kyles  Co-Writer/Co-Director/Co-Exec. Producer
Kyra launched her creative career at age 4 while reporting “live” through mirrors to imaginary viewers.  Fittingly enough, with her comfort in front of the camera (and mirrors), Kyra later graduated from No [...]

Kerry Yang

Kerry Yang Director of Photography/Editor

The majority of Kerry’s films explore unconventional narrative structure and experiment with the use of satire. So you can only imagine how well she fit in on the so-satirical-it-was-sick set of our film. Kerry’s work als [...]

Steve Emmons

Steve Emmons Director of Photography/Editor/Visual Effects/Puppeteer

‘Memba those old-school stop motion animation classics you watched every holiday season? If you want to see the next generation of those memorable works, you need to meet Steve Emmons. Steve was [...]

Kourtni Marshall

Kourtni Marshall Sound Designer/Sound Editor Kourtni is a graduate of Full Sail University’s audio program and former staff engineer at the prestigious Hit Factory Studios in New York City. During his tenure at the Hit Factory he assisted on over 100 major label [...]

Joy E. A. Spika

Joy E. A. Spika Puppet/Costume Designer
Want to create your own mini-me? Dreaming of a set designed from scratch and straight out of your imagination? All roads lead to this top graduate of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. Joy E. A. Spika, a Chicago t [...]

Lucy Chinen

Lucy Chinen Puppet/Costume Designer
Lucy Chinen is a Chicago-based artist and graduating student from The School of the Art Institute of Chicago. She has worked as a designer, builder and or performer on several independent and collaborative puppet theater performan [...]

Greta Stepp

Greta Stepp Set Designer
Greta Stepp, whom you can read more about at gretastepp.com, studied math at the University of Minnesota for two years before transferring to the Art Institute of Seattle where she completed a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Interior Desi [...]

Je je je Jiyeon Lim

Je je je Jiyeon Lim Production Assistant

Je je je Jiyeon Lim was born and grew up in Korea, and is currently a student at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago studying video and new media, as well as material studies. She is interested in changing the world t [...]

Ashley Knotts

Ashley Knotts Production Assistant/Puppeteer

Ashley is a self-taught stop-motion animator who is currently studying film and animation at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. She has interned with the BBC and had her animations shown at numerous film festival [...]