GRISLY Crew

AL SHRIVER - DP / CINEMATOGRAPHER & EDITOR
Al Shriver served as the DP / Cinematographer and Editor for the GRISLY film short. Helming the photography for Grisly played to Al’s strength of shooting quickly and effectively. Having worked with director Graham Cribbin on a previous project (the soon to be released Rogue Hunters), a short hand existed to maximize productivity. Al has shot and edited several music videos, commercials, and industrial films over the last decade and is excited to unleash Grisly on an unsuspecting world. Al thanks all the talented cast and crew for an outstanding effort in bringing this unique blend of horror and drama to life.
Al Shriver served as the DP / Cinematographer and Editor for the GRISLY film short. Helming the photography for Grisly played to Al’s strength of shooting quickly and effectively. Having worked with director Graham Cribbin on a previous project (the soon to be released Rogue Hunters), a short hand existed to maximize productivity. Al has shot and edited several music videos, commercials, and industrial films over the last decade and is excited to unleash Grisly on an unsuspecting world. Al thanks all the talented cast and crew for an outstanding effort in bringing this unique blend of horror and drama to life.

STEWART HOLLINS - LIGHTING
Stewart Hollins is an experienced filmmaker, seasoned composer, and graphic artist who's life motto is "keep it simple, make it happen." A graduate of Grambling State University, Stewart is the owner of Hieroglyphic Media and has directed the film shorts Suki and The Sentinal. Stewart's producer credits include The Mirror Man, Playboy Girl, Big Bag of $, Out The Box, and Incredible Dreaming Man. Stewart has worked on numerous indie film projects and spec commercial projects. On Grisly, Stewart primarily managed all lighting / electrical equipment; and his many other contributions throughout the production far exceed the space limits of this short bio. For more information on this film Yoda please visit Stewart's personal website at http://hmedia45.wix.com/stew#!.
Stewart Hollins is an experienced filmmaker, seasoned composer, and graphic artist who's life motto is "keep it simple, make it happen." A graduate of Grambling State University, Stewart is the owner of Hieroglyphic Media and has directed the film shorts Suki and The Sentinal. Stewart's producer credits include The Mirror Man, Playboy Girl, Big Bag of $, Out The Box, and Incredible Dreaming Man. Stewart has worked on numerous indie film projects and spec commercial projects. On Grisly, Stewart primarily managed all lighting / electrical equipment; and his many other contributions throughout the production far exceed the space limits of this short bio. For more information on this film Yoda please visit Stewart's personal website at http://hmedia45.wix.com/stew#!.

CHRIS BUNNEY - SOUND
Working on the Grisly film short was Chris Bunney's introduction into the world of independent filmmaking. Chris served as a Sound Technician and was also responsible for Continuity while shooting at Silver Dream Film Stages in Santa Ana. Chris' can do attitude and on-the-job training was beneficial throughout production and prepared him well for future Grisly webisodes and other indie productions. Chris is originally from Mexico City, Mexico and; when not on set recording the frightened screams of Grisly actors (among his many varied tasks), works full-time as a Purchasing Supervisor at Time Warner Cable. He is also a big fan of the Miami Dolphins and Oklahoma Thunder.
Working on the Grisly film short was Chris Bunney's introduction into the world of independent filmmaking. Chris served as a Sound Technician and was also responsible for Continuity while shooting at Silver Dream Film Stages in Santa Ana. Chris' can do attitude and on-the-job training was beneficial throughout production and prepared him well for future Grisly webisodes and other indie productions. Chris is originally from Mexico City, Mexico and; when not on set recording the frightened screams of Grisly actors (among his many varied tasks), works full-time as a Purchasing Supervisor at Time Warner Cable. He is also a big fan of the Miami Dolphins and Oklahoma Thunder.

LESLIE SIMONE GIBSON - HEAD MAKEUP / SPECIAL EFFECTS
Leslie Simone Gibson is a Makeup Artist and Instructor, Event Producer, and Salon Owner. Born in the Bahamas and well known for her course "The Relationship between Makeup and Human Sexual Attraction," Leslie teaches Makeup for High-Definition Media and was part of the team that created "Studio Arts Seminars" - a cutting edge program developed to train L.A.'s Union/TV Hairstylists and Makeup Artists in advanced beauty application for High Definition media platforms. Leslie also produces beauty events in L.A. and in the Bahamas which showcase well known artists in the Makeup, Hair, Nail, Photography, Videography, Street Dance, and Music industries. Leslie is most known for "eVolVe Events" in Los Angeles and "EYE love the Bahamas" events in Nassau. Recently, Leslie opened "EYECON Bahamas," a two-story full service Beauty Salon on the world famous Bay Street in Nassau, Bahamas. EYECON Bahamas is the home of Miss Bahamas official Hair Stylist "D-Factor" and "Erin Brown Connects Foundation" - an organization providing disabled persons with recourses to participate in sporting events. EYECON is also the premier center in the Bahamas for promoting and connecting all members of the Bahamian beauty, fashion, music and entertainment industries. Watch Leslie's on set interview here.
Leslie Simone Gibson is a Makeup Artist and Instructor, Event Producer, and Salon Owner. Born in the Bahamas and well known for her course "The Relationship between Makeup and Human Sexual Attraction," Leslie teaches Makeup for High-Definition Media and was part of the team that created "Studio Arts Seminars" - a cutting edge program developed to train L.A.'s Union/TV Hairstylists and Makeup Artists in advanced beauty application for High Definition media platforms. Leslie also produces beauty events in L.A. and in the Bahamas which showcase well known artists in the Makeup, Hair, Nail, Photography, Videography, Street Dance, and Music industries. Leslie is most known for "eVolVe Events" in Los Angeles and "EYE love the Bahamas" events in Nassau. Recently, Leslie opened "EYECON Bahamas," a two-story full service Beauty Salon on the world famous Bay Street in Nassau, Bahamas. EYECON Bahamas is the home of Miss Bahamas official Hair Stylist "D-Factor" and "Erin Brown Connects Foundation" - an organization providing disabled persons with recourses to participate in sporting events. EYECON is also the premier center in the Bahamas for promoting and connecting all members of the Bahamian beauty, fashion, music and entertainment industries. Watch Leslie's on set interview here.

ERICA RUIZ - MAKEUP / SPECIAL EFFECTS
Erica Ruiz is a graduate of Ei Elegance International (Salon Beauty, Theatre, Photography, Film, TV, Special FX, and Special Makeup Effects) and Studio Makeup Academy (Film & Television and Stage Special Makeup Effects) in Hollywood. A working freelance Special Makeup Effects Artist, Erica (and team) handled all makeup and special effects for the Grisly film short. Erica's other film and television credits include Legends Shall Fall-Band (SFX for music video), Dinner for Infinity (SFX Makeup), Tuning In Tuning Out (SFX Makeup Assistant), Redemption (Makeup, SFC Crew), and Eagle Walk (SFX Crew). Erica's specialized skills include Beauty Makeup, Theatre Makeup, High Fashion & Photography Makeup, TV/Film Makeup, Body Air Brushing, Air Brush Makeup, and Special Makeup Effects (Build-Ups, Mold-Making, Blood Work, Prosthetics Appliances). Watch Erica's on set interview here.
Erica Ruiz is a graduate of Ei Elegance International (Salon Beauty, Theatre, Photography, Film, TV, Special FX, and Special Makeup Effects) and Studio Makeup Academy (Film & Television and Stage Special Makeup Effects) in Hollywood. A working freelance Special Makeup Effects Artist, Erica (and team) handled all makeup and special effects for the Grisly film short. Erica's other film and television credits include Legends Shall Fall-Band (SFX for music video), Dinner for Infinity (SFX Makeup), Tuning In Tuning Out (SFX Makeup Assistant), Redemption (Makeup, SFC Crew), and Eagle Walk (SFX Crew). Erica's specialized skills include Beauty Makeup, Theatre Makeup, High Fashion & Photography Makeup, TV/Film Makeup, Body Air Brushing, Air Brush Makeup, and Special Makeup Effects (Build-Ups, Mold-Making, Blood Work, Prosthetics Appliances). Watch Erica's on set interview here.

LINDSEY MARTINS - MAKEUP / SPECIAL EFFECTS
Lindsey Martins is a Freelance Hair & Makeup Artist and Cosmotologist. Lindsey (and the rest of the SFX makeup team) handled all makeup and special effects for the Grisly film short. Since 2010, Lindsey has built her profession in the cosmetic arts industry. Lidnsey studied at City College of San Francisco and Athena Beauty College in Lakeforest, California. Lindsey is currently an intern at Almost Human (her dream job), an award-winning special effects company that specializes in creature visualization for film and television. She has worked in all branches of the cosmetic world, from catalog beauty to special make up effects; and will be assisting with the makeup and prosthetics needed for the various creatures in future Grisly Tales web series. Watch Lindsey's on set interview here. To contact Lindsey, you can reach her on Facebook at Lindsey Hella Martins or by email at [email protected].
Lindsey Martins is a Freelance Hair & Makeup Artist and Cosmotologist. Lindsey (and the rest of the SFX makeup team) handled all makeup and special effects for the Grisly film short. Since 2010, Lindsey has built her profession in the cosmetic arts industry. Lidnsey studied at City College of San Francisco and Athena Beauty College in Lakeforest, California. Lindsey is currently an intern at Almost Human (her dream job), an award-winning special effects company that specializes in creature visualization for film and television. She has worked in all branches of the cosmetic world, from catalog beauty to special make up effects; and will be assisting with the makeup and prosthetics needed for the various creatures in future Grisly Tales web series. Watch Lindsey's on set interview here. To contact Lindsey, you can reach her on Facebook at Lindsey Hella Martins or by email at [email protected].

NICOLLE WHALEN - STILL PHOTOGRAPHER
Nicolle Whalen handled all GRILSY short film still photography. After receiving her BA in Mass Communications, Nicolle worked a variety of freelance jobs that included video editing and production activities. Nicolle flourished in technical directing live concert events for Live Productions. Nicolle next worked at Exodus Productions as an Editor and Associate Producer and was responsible for hand-held camera / jib operation, training and coordinating freelancers for live productions, video editing, production, and writing treatments / scripts for the company's client roster. Nicolle made the move to Los Angeles to further her entertainment career. Interning with several different media companies, Nicolle has enhanced her skills as a CEO, Writer, Photographer, Director, and Producer for her own production company, NHizWill Productions, the place where creative, positive, and original stories for film & television come to life.
Nicolle Whalen handled all GRILSY short film still photography. After receiving her BA in Mass Communications, Nicolle worked a variety of freelance jobs that included video editing and production activities. Nicolle flourished in technical directing live concert events for Live Productions. Nicolle next worked at Exodus Productions as an Editor and Associate Producer and was responsible for hand-held camera / jib operation, training and coordinating freelancers for live productions, video editing, production, and writing treatments / scripts for the company's client roster. Nicolle made the move to Los Angeles to further her entertainment career. Interning with several different media companies, Nicolle has enhanced her skills as a CEO, Writer, Photographer, Director, and Producer for her own production company, NHizWill Productions, the place where creative, positive, and original stories for film & television come to life.