Nita Blum-Reddick is a producer and director whose documentary work centers climate, community, and underrepresented voices. Her work is grounded in an observational approach that privileges authenticity and subject-driven storytelling. Her recent projects include A New Inferno, Shela Yu and Bread. She holds a Master’s in Documentary Studies and is a professor at Arizona State University’s Sidney Poitier Film School.
Jonathan Pickett is an Emmy-nominated producer/director whose documentary work captures real-time stories with intimacy and urgency. His forthcoming film Sing at My Wake is supported by Sundance Institute x Sandbox Films and won the 2024 BendFilm Basecamp pitch. His shorts, including Chicken Stories, have premiered at festivals like Tribeca, Big Sky, and HollyShorts; and been featured by The New Yorker, GQ Magazine, Documentary+, Vimeo Staff Picks, and more.