Earl Shank, Executive Producer, Writer
Earl Shank producer, writer, personal manager are some of the areas that comprise a list of credits. Shank has involved himself as a Producer/Writer in numerous projects ranging from stage, Off-Off-Broadway, etc., to producing a television pilot entitled The New York Party. Shank has completed work as a producer for the television pilot entitled 21st Century Man, a weekly newsmagazine for A-1 Productions as well as the independent film Myopia.
Shank, in a long-term association with director William Gove, accomplished the endeavor of producing the soon to be released motion picture Michael Angel. Shank is currently producing the feature film Skies ‘A Fallin’, a character driven film adapted from the award winning play that has been acclaimed in the timeless Tennessee Williams tradition.

Shank has written numerous screenplays which include: Decadence, Collision, as well as The Ohio Project. Decadence focuses on the music industry and includes looks at film, modeling, success, power, and wealth. It is ideally suited for a Movie-of-the-Week that can also serve as a television pilot. Collision, a feature film project, is a passionate love story and action thriller set in a searing, powerful milieu of intrigue and mystique that best exemplifies the film noir tradition. The Christmas Star is a story of a young girl’s struggle for survival. A family oriented film of love, faith, and courage that reaches out to all ages, destined to become a classic.
Shank also wrote Magdalen, and original Broadway musical drama that focuses on the early life of Mary Magdalen, particularly the women behind the legend. Magdalen covers the story that precedes the legend and recounts the great love of Mary and Marcus, a love so powerful that the world will remember forever. At present, Shank is conferring with composers to develop the musical score for the planned Broadway musical production.

Shank has been a member of THE NATIONALCONFERENCE of PERSONAL MANAGERS, East and West Coast Division, for over ten years. The organization has a client list that ranges from Matt Dillon and Steven Baldwin the Andy Griffith. In 1989, Shank’s peers elected him to the Board of Directors where he remains active in the organization’s operations.

Shane Jude, Director/Composer

Shane Jude can only be accurately described as a
creative giant. Born in Belize, Mr. Jude came to the
U.S. as a teenager and never looked back. Mr. Jude
plays over a dozen instruments and posesses an in
depth technical knowlede of all things film and music
related. He has worked as a composer and music
prodcuer with some of he biggest names in Hollywood,
most recently with Tony Kaye of American History X
fame. Shane has directed several short films and music
videos "Situation Zero" being his most recent
directing project. Combining his musical genious and
an impeccable sense of timing to create some of the
most unique and outstanding work in Hollywood. Mr.
Jude is attached to direct and score the Making of a
Legend, where he will utilize the full range of his
exeptional talent.

Steve Cristescu, Executive Producer, Writer
Steve Cristescu was born in Transylvania Romania and immigrated to the United States in 1994. He moved to Los Angeles after graduating from Michigan State University in 2001. A published writer of fiction and poetry, Steven has worked on several scripts, including the "Making of a Legend", and has penned four feature length Screenplays of his own, one of which, "Darwin Cowboy" is currently in pre-production. Mr. Cristescu produced his first original film, "Bad Customer" in 2005. Steven is a fast rising creative producer, combining exceptional creativity, with hands on production experience.

Matthew Benton, Executive Producer
With a career in marketing and advertising over 11 years, Matthew Benton has worked with and garnered the respect of some of the top companies and corporations. He has been successful as one of the top sales executives in print media in Los Angles working as Senior Account Director for Angeleno Magazine under Modern Luxury, Inc. and Group Publisher for Guest Informant, which he has built a network of investors and marketing partners. Matthew possesses expansive knowledge on how to position a production company as a marketing vehicle and maximize all means of saturation through promotion and distribution as well as paid-product placement. Mr. Benton is also the Executive Producer for Zack’s BBQ, a new late night talk format taken out the studio into the reality of Hollywood’s elite backyard party scene.