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Tony Perri
Director and Co-Producer


Tony Perri is co-founder of Serotonin Rising Pictures, LLC and an adjunct Professor in Broadcast Journalism and Documentary Production at the University of Colorado . He is also the Executive Producer of Perri Pictures .

Tony's broadcast production career began in Grand Junction, Colorado at KREX-TV (NBC). Tony moved on quickly and continued producing, writing and directing for KFTY-TV (IND) in Santa Rosa, CA, the Orange County NewsChannel in Newport Beach, CA and KPIX-TV (CBS) in San Francisco. As a producer, writer and director with the Walt Disney Company, Tony produced hundreds of live broadcast events, network segments and NBC Sunday Night Movie openings.

In 1992, Tony founded Tony Perri Productions and Perri Pictures. His client list tops over 100 and includes: The Walt Disney Company, NBC Television, FOX News, Turner Broadcasting, Universal Pictures, Discovery Channel, BBC, Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, US Postal Service, Moscow State News, Larry King Live, Warner Bros., Princess Cruises and many others.

Tony has had the pleasure of working with personalities such as Michael Jordan, Gene Hackman, Mary Tyler Moore, Frank Sinatra, Neil Armstrong, Whoopi Goldberrg, Clint Eastwood, Oprah Winfrey, Paul McCartney, Quincy Jones and others. Tony produces, writes and directs a variety of broadcast and film productions including satellite media tours, broadcast news and entertainment releases, music videos, commercials, public service announcements and documentaries. Here are a few Perri productions: "Paul McCartney in California", Disneyland TV Commercials, SONY Television broadcast press, "Mickey Mouse in Moscow", Super Bowl Halftime Show specials and Warner Bros. Consumer Products promotions.

Tony is the recipient of more than 15 industry awards including an EMMY.



Darren Foster
Writer and Co-Producer


Darren Foster is co-founder of Serotonin Rising Pictures, LLC and a screenwriting instructor at The University of Colorado, Denver and The Colorado Film School . He is the Founder and President of Film Scribe , a website dedicated to supporting screenwriters worldwide, and the Co-Founder and former Director of The Vail Filmmaker Project (VFP) at the Vail Film Festival where he is currently a member of the Festival's Advisory Board.

Darren has been on the faculty of The Screenwriting Conference in Santa Fe since 2005 and teaches at various festivals and educational institutions nationwide. He has published articles in various magazines such as The Hollywood Scriptwriter, MovieBytes and others. In addition to his writing and co-production roles on "Serotonin Rising", Darren is an active screenwriter and screenwriting consultant with several spec screenplays under option and/or contract. His latest film, Nephilim , a feature scheduled to start production oversees in 2008, was co-written by Darren Foster with the film's Director, Danny Wilson.

Darren graduated with a film degree in 1988 and has worked in various roles in film and theater since including five years with the Missouri Repertory Theater Company. He also advises several other film festivals and screenwriting conferences and is a professional script consultant through his company, Film Scribe.

Darren currently resides in Estes Park, Colorado with his wife, Shana.



Robert Kittilä
Director of Photography


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Russell Perri
Original Music


Russell Perri is founder and owner of Perri Music Productions which opened in 1990. His music abilities range far beyond his performances and compositions.

Mr. Perri has produced numerous CD projects for a number of groups and artists in many genres including Pop, Rock n Roll, Jazz, Blues, Christian, New Age and Musicals. He also produced his own CD entitled 'Miracle Years' which include some of his outstanding piano pieces. Mr. Perri is presently working on two new CDs which include his most recent piano and vocal compositions.

In November of 1999, Mr. Perri received the prestigious Certificate of Award from the 16th Annual Mid-Atlantic Song Contest for his original composition entitled, 'Here I Am, Take My Hand'. In 1998, he also received the first place award in the field of songwriting at the Musical Talent Contest in Spokane, WA.

His live performances as a singer/pianist include: The Re-Grand Opening of the Missoula, Montana International Airport, the Grand Opening of Camp-Make-A-Dream (a highly esteemed Cancer camp for children), concerts at the Helena, MT Civic Center and The Hamilton, MT Performing Arts Center to name just a few.

Aside from his busy professional career, Russell teaches music composition, arranging and piano techniques to students of all ages. He is also involved as Music Director for two local churches in his area.

Russell currently resides in the Bitterroot Valley of Northwest, MT with his yellow lab Otis.


 
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