Creators

Joy Roller has 20 years of television production experience. Prior to returning to Cleveland to earn a law degree, Joy produced, wrote and directed television programs for national syndication and cable networks. Her credits have appeared on HGTV, VH1, TLC, Discovery, Lifetime and PBS. She holds a B.A. from Denison University, a Master of Theological Studies from Harvard Divinity School and a Juris Doctor from Cleveland University College of Law.

Kai Lendzion is a versatile filmmaker and photographer with 10+ years of experience in directing, cinematography, and editing. He has worked with top brands like HBO and Collins Aerospace, creating award-winning commercial and social justice films. His work blends technical skill with artistic vision, earning multiple Telly Awards and recognition in both commercial and impact-driven projects.

Anne Goetz is an award-winning videо editor with 20+ years in TV production, documentaries, and museum presentations. She has worked with top organizations like Smithsonian Channel and National Geographic, earning Emmy honors and multiple Cine Golden Eagle Awards for her work on historical, cultural, and environmental films.

Emmy nominated and noted entrepreneur + creative executive Robert Profusek’s eclectic career charts a diverse professional path encompassing roles and projects across multiple industries in the entertainment and lifestyle space, integrating people and products into the convergence of storytelling, technology, digital media, and entrepreneurship.

Jeff Wolk is an award-winning independent film and theater producer. After a career in New York real estate, he rediscovered his passion for storytelling, and launched Hawk House Productions, whose main focus is producing cinematic and character-driven films.