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Bob Conder

 

Bob has over thirty years in the entertainment industry and over 400 film, theatre, and music credits; Bob has participated in almost every aspect of the film industry. As an actor, Bob has been seen on the screen, in television series, movies of the week, and feature films. One film, “The Man With Three Wives“, had an audience of 25 million viewers the first time it aired and over 20 million the next year. As a stunt man specializing in fights, falls and cars, Bob has been punched by Tommy Lee Jones, dropped by Jim Carrey, shot from the roof of a building, and rolled in a moving van off an exploding bridge. Behind the camera, Bob has worked as a Producer and Director making short films, commercials, and video projects. Bob has directed the 2nd unit for “Mr. Atlas” one of HBO’s top family shows in its year. “A Boy Named Danger” one of Showtime’s top movies is also one of Bob’s 2nd unit Directing efforts. “Crime Solvers” a local commercial series was a finalist in the New York Film Festival; Bob was the original Director and helped develop the project. He is also the Co-Founder of East Hollywood High in Utah.

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Rick Macy

Rick Macy has studied the art and craft of acting for nearly 33 years. His early training was in theatre graduating from Brigham Young University in 1982 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Theatre and Cinematic Arts with a minor in Psychology of Human BehaviorWhile there, he studied with noted classically trained British actor Bernard Brown from The Royal Shakespeare Academy from LondonEngland.  Classical movement, Shakespearian text work and diction were the focus of the training.  Studying also with nationally renowned vocal instructors Evangeline Machlin from BostonMassachusetts, and Mary Corrigan from San Diego State University, Mr. Macy began his knowledge and learning of vocal production, physical and vocal relaxation, diction, articulation and dialects. 
 
He has a Master of Arts in Education with a Teachers Certificate from the University of Phoenix where he graduated with honors and currently teaches at Paradigm High School. A liberal arts charter school where Mr. Macy is chairman of the Fine Arts department.
 
His film acting training began when he auditioned and was accepted in the acting workshops of the Academy Award winning director Tad Danielewsky. Intensive film acting training, which lasted for three and a half years. Read more......

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Joseph Batzel

Joseph Batzel has a Master’s Degree in Theater/Cinema from Brigham Young University. He is also a professional producer, director, actor, casting director, film and TV acting instructor for over thirty years and has been in over nineteen films. Mr Batzel has taught workshops in film acting, stage acting, and voice over throughout the United States. He is currently an adjunct instructor with Eagle Gate College and Utah State University where he teaches Ethics, Oral Communications, Film, and Creative Arts. He is also the CEO and President of Artistic Development of Salt Aire Films and the Salt Aire Foundation (a non-profit organization in support of developing the performing arts and its preservation nationwide)

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Linda Bearman

Linda Bearman has spent most of her life working in the world of the performing arts.  She began acting on the stage as a child, continued her acting studies with Robert Alexander (Arena Stage- Washington DC), followed by receiving a BA in Acting from the College of Santa Fe where she studied with members of the Actors Studio-NY and members of The National Theatre of Great Britain.  In Linda's last year she won the Greer Garson Theatre Scholarship and had the privilege of performing with the late Greer Garson in her final stage performance.
 
In addition to acting Linda has extensive experience in almost all aspects of the theatre and has also worked on many films in a variety of positions from acting to casting to management.
 
While living in Los Angeles, CA, she was hired by KingWorld Productions and worked on shoots for "Oprah", Jeopardy" and "Wheel of Fortune".  Special opportunity arrived when she was hired by Sutton, Barth and Vennari, Inc. ( a prestigious commercial talent agency) where she learned the art of voice over and became an agent working with "A list talent", celebrities and beginners.  It was in LA that Linda was invited to guest teach in many classes.
 
Upon moving to Utah, Linda continued to teach and to work on films before co-founding and operating the enormously successful Talent Management Group (TMG), Inc.  Into the eleventh year, Linda retired from TMG, Inc in order to devote more time with family. Read more....
 

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Jerry Craven

For the last twenty years, Jerry Craven has been writing, producing and directing award- winning commercials, documentaries, television and corporate media. He brings a wealth of experience, creativity, and customer service to each project. With his extensive background in advertising and marketing, coupled with his experience in the corporate and industrial world, he is able to effectively meet expectations and produce media that get results.