Anderson Cowan
Director

Anderson Cowan is an award winning filmmaker with over 20 years of writing, directing, editing, and producing credits. One of the only things he’s been doing longer is working with the IDD population. He's worked with the Special Olympics, Camp Ronald McDonald, and the Born to Act Players.

Joe Dorvil
Producer

Joe Dorvil is a filmmaker based in Atlanta, first working as a documentarian for an independent R&B artist. Dorvil also wrote, produced, and directed a short film, The Villain, starring Jibre Hordges. Joe has since worked on projects for UBS, Ford Motor Company, Travis Kelce, Mookie Betts, and Chris Paul.

Mike Carano
Cinematographer | Producer

Mike Carano began making videos with comedians such as Todd Glass, Doug Benson, and Patton Oswalt, eventually working on HBO’s Dennis Miller Live creating set graphics. Along with being the improv photographer and shooting many well-known comedians, he has also done extensive video work such as creating and shooting miniatures for Dana Gould’s Plan 9 from Outer Space.

501(c)(3) Partner E2AC

Entertainment 2 Affect Change connects award-winning content creators, mission-based organizations, and passionate funders who want to share their impact through the power of story. A registered 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, E2AC is committed to producing high quality digital, cinematic, and live entertainment for the express purpose of bringing positive change to underserved health and social communities.

Born To Act Players

The Born to Act Players is a unique theater company comprised of professional performers with and without disabilities. It was started in 1996, and today Mary Rings, mother and professional actor, teaches weekly at Los Angeles Valley College.