Maxim Pozdorovkin is an award-winning director and producer based in New York City. He is the director of seven feature-length documentaries and numerous short films. His most recent feature, The Truth About Killer Robots premiered at the 2018 Toronto International Film Festival and was broadcast on HBO. Our New President premiered at Sundance 2018 where it won a Special Jury Award for Best Editing. Other films include: Pussy Riot: A Punk Prayer (Emmy winner), The Notorious Mr. Bout, Clinica de Migrantes(HBO). Maxim holds a PhD from Harvard University and was an artist fellow at Harvard's Society of Fellows.

Tony Gerber is a two-time Emmy winner and recently directed and executive produced Kingdom of the White Wolf, a 3-part natural history series for National Geographic, filmed on location in the High Arctic. He is a producer of the PGA award-winning film Jane about the life and work of Dr. Jane Goodall. His independent films include Full Battle Rattle (Berlinale premiere and SXSW Special Jury Prize) and The Notorious Mr. Bout (Sundance premiere.) In 2005, Gerber co-founded NY-based production company, Market Road Films with two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Lynn Nottage. Nottage and Gerber are currently developing a feature film, Everlasting Yea! for Amazon Studios and are Executive Producers of the Peabody nominated, 10-part podcast Unfinished: Deep South investigating an unsolved 1950s lynching and the conspiracy of silence in a small southern town. Gerber is a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.