Aaron Brokenbough Jr.

In an indie film landscape where resources are scarce and the path forward is rarely linear, Rachael Moton is forging her own way — and she’s doing it with gut-punch honesty, bold humor, and a sharp lens on the systems we’re all tangled in.

Philadelphia has always been a city of deep musical roots, and Matthew Law is one of its torchbearers, blending the old with the new, the underground with the celebrated.

Elizabeth “Lizzie” Steiner is not your traditional harpist. With a career that seamlessly bridges classical, contemporary, and pop music, she has become one of the most sought-after musicians in her field.

Few writers capture the raw essence of coming-of-age with as much intensity and lyricism as Joseph Earl Thomas.

Lorna Miller didn’t just fall into producing — she manifested it.

Emilio Maldonado doesn’t call himself an artist—he is a seeker.

Philly-based Latiné artist Gabe Castro uses horror to challenge social norms, build community, and expand the genre’s possibilities.

Simone Holland’s journey through the film industry has been anything but linear. From the start, she made one thing clear: her career path didn’t follow a traditional trajectory, and she’s all the better for it.

Chisom Chieke is a Philly-based filmmaker and storyteller, uses her work to explore love, identity, and growth within diasporic communities. A second-generation Nigerian-American, she’s all about creating narratives that feel real, raw, and full of heart.

Kyra Knox is a filmmaker whose work is driven by purpose. As an award-winning impact producer and director, she has dedicated her career to telling stories that matter—stories that challenge perceptions, uplift voices, and spark meaningful change.

As Garry aptly puts it, “It’s not just about us, it’s about everyone who deserves to love freely and without fear of losing everything.”

Lawrence Durant, better known as Dolio the Sleuth, is a dynamic artist whose music defies categorization.