by Lauren | Jun 1, 2014 |
Intern Jesse Christiansen (Intern) is the young pup of the bunch. He is 21 years young and currently attending Caldwell University as a Communications major where he will be graduating in May of 2015. He currently relies on the kindness of strangers, as his only source of income is pizza...
by Lauren | May 30, 2014 |
Director of Photography Ryan Palmer studied, Communications at Penn State University and Marywood University, and also Filmmaking at the New York Film Academy in NYC. He has worked across the country on countless independent projects over the last seven years. Ryan is best known for his role on set as a Production Sound Mixer and Boom Operator for which he has worked on a number of acclaimed projects including two films selected to the Cannes Court Métrage and one film which won the Cine Golden Eagle Award. Ryan is also a skilled Cinematographer and Photographer and has worked with Fox and...
by Lauren | May 30, 2014 |
Unit Production Manager Joe has a BA in theater, several Information Technology certifications, as well as certifications in fitness and nutrition. Primarily an actor and filmmaker, Joe has had to utilize various means to support himself in the changing landscape of America. Joe grew up in a small family owned business, and is concerned about the future for himself and for others. We live in a new America where the rules are different from that of our parents. Social unrest and the declining economy seem to be just a tip of the...
by Lauren | May 17, 2014 |
Director Lauren Quirolgico earned her BA in Communication from Seton Hall University and possesses an MA in Media Studies and a certificate in Media Management from the New School in NYC. She is a native New Yorker and has been working in film, television and media consulting for over seven years. Lauren typically works 40+ hour work weeks, and possesses post-graduate degrees, Lauren still at times accepts work for under minimum wage. Her interest in Broke Out West is academic, professional and personal, as she is interested in hearing how the Great Recession has affected individuals and businesses across the country. Read posts by Lauren...