Meet the Team

Writer - Producer - Actress - Co-Director
Stephanie Michelle, an award-nominated screenwriter for "Bloom," is a talented actress with a diverse range of stage performances from New York to Oklahoma. She honed her skills at Stagedoor Manor Performing Arts Camp and graduated from the New York Conservatory of Dramatic Arts. While Stephanie's passion for acting remains, her primary focus is bringing her story to life. She actively supports and empowers young women as a chapter leader in a world peace organization. Stephanie is also a renowned mental health advocate and the co-founder of The Self-Care Bitches, LLC, providing tools for self-care and mental well-being. Her home is shared with her beloved canines, Eva and Ella Lee in Houston.

Producer - Director - Actress
Lindsy, a talented SAG/AFTRA actress and filmmaker from New Mexico, excels in both front and behind the camera. Known for her snarky character roles and comedic shorts, she has garnered awards as a film director. With degrees from the New York Conservatory of Dramatic Arts and the University of New Mexico, Lindsy has showcased her skills on television series like Longmire and The Messengers, as well as in motion pictures such as Cents, Foresseable, Crossed Lines, Short History, and The Long Road. As a director, she has helmed acclaimed short films and the web series Off Set. Through her production company, ELDECA Productions, Lindsy has created national commercial spots and promotional materials for medical technology companies. She also contributes educational content for The Mckenzie Institute. Lindsy currently resides in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Producer - Actor
Dylan is an award-winning actor and producer, known for his work in both commercials and films. He has appeared in countless local and national campaigns and has produced several short films. His commercial campaigns, documentaries, and mini-doc-series have been featured in prestigious film festivals across the country, including SLAMDANCE, The Chicago International Film Festival, AUSTIN Film Festival, and more. Dylan's passion for storytelling has led him to expand his craft by writing compelling narratives. He currently serves as the CEO of Oakmont Creative.

Producer - Actress
ASHLEY KATE ADAMS is an award-winning Actress, Producer, #1 Best-selling Author, and Children’s Director. She made her Broadway Debut in LA CAGE AUX FOLLES. Known for UNBREAKABLE KIMMY SCHMIDT, LOGAN LUCKY, GEMINI MAN, and more. Founder of AKA Studio Productions, with 150+ film festival selections. Author of #BYOP: Be Your Own Producer and Co-Founder of NO REVERSE RECORDS, LLC. She currently is enjoying life in Nashville, TN.

Producer - Executive Director of NMFF
Terry Futschik is a film producer who pursued her passion for film after a long accounting career. With her organizational skills and problem-solving abilities, she found her niche in producing. In 2019, she became the Executive Director of the New Mexico Film Foundation, aiming to elevate the film industry. Terry partnered with actor Brendan Fehr in projects like "Behind The Yellow House" and "Baron and Toluca," both as Executive Producers. With over 10 films produced in just seven years, Terry continues to chase her dreams with upcoming projects on the horizon. Her mantra is that hard work, persistence, and integrity can turn dreams into reality.