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KEVIN BRODIE (Director / Co-Screenwriter)
FRANK YABLANS (Producer)
ROBER SINGER (Co-Screenwriter)
RONY YACOV (Line Producer)
MARK DAMON (Executive Producer)
MARTIN J. BARAB (Executive Producer)
LARRY MORTORFF (Executive Producer)
WALTHER VAN DEN ENDE (Director of Photography)
HUBERT POUILLE (Production Designer)
ATTILA F. KOVACS (Production Designer)
ANNAMARIA SZANTO (Editor)
RICHARD FRIEDMAN (Composer)
BEATRIX ARUNA PASZTOR (Costume Designer)

KEVIN BRODIE (Director / Co-Screenwriter) began his entertainment career as a young actor, starring in such films as Vincente Minnelli's "Some Came Running," "The Five Pennies" and "8 on the Lam" and on such television series as "Bonanza," "Mannix" "Gunsmoke" and "The Fugitive." He then segued into production, working as an assistant director, line producer and production manager, eventually producing and directing cable specials and documentaries such as "Lions for Breakfast" and "The Nobel Prize Winners." He also headed a post-production company specializing in doctoring studio films.

Brodie made his motion picture directoral debut (also serving as co-producer and screenwriter) of "Delta Pi," which starred Ruth Gordon. He then served as executive producer on "Tropical Snow" and pulled triple-duty again (directing, producing and screenwriting) on "Treacherous," with C. Thomas Howell. He also produced the Eric Roberts film "The End," also starring Tia Carrere and Adam Baldwin.

Brooklyn-born FRANK YABLANS (Producer) entered the motion picture business in 1956, working a variety of capacities that culminated, 13 years later, in his being named President of Paramount Pictures. During his tenure there, he oversaw the production of some landmark films of the 1970s: "Paper Moon," "The Godfather," "The Godfather, Part II," "Chinatown" and "The Great Gatsby." From Paramount, he segued to head MGM/UA, and then became an independent producer.

Yablans' extensive producing credits include "The Silver Streak" (co-executive), "The Other Side of Midnight," "The Fury," "North Dallas Forty," "Mommie Dearest," "Monsignor" (co-producer), "The Star Chamber," "Kidco" (co-producer), "Buy and Cell" "Lisa" and "Congo" (executive). Additionally, he co-wrote the scripts for both "Mommie Dearest" and "North Dallas Forty."

ROBERT SINGER (Co-Screenwriter) marks his feature film screenwriting debut with "A Dog of Flanders," following a lengthy career in features and television. Singer has directed episodes of the series "Turks" (on which he also served as writer), "Timecop," "Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman" and "Reasonable Doubts." Singer's feature film producing credits includes "Let's Get Harry," 1983's "Independence Day" and "Cujo." He served as executive producer on the television series "Turks," "Timecop," "Lois & Clark," "Reasonable Doubts" and "Dog and Cat" on the telefeatures "Popeye Doyle," "A Winner Never Quits" and "Dog and Cat" (the telefilm pilot of the series). He also worked as associate producer on the television films "Trilogy of Terror," "The Kansas City Massacre," "The Norliss Tapes," "Dracula" and "The Night Strangler" and on the feature "Burnt Offerings."

RONY YACOV(Line Producer) includes among his list of feature film line producing credits "DNA," "Unhook the Stars," "Warriors" and "Triumph of the Spirit." Yacov produced "Mata Hari" and "The Naked Face" and associate produced "The Delta Force," "King Solomon's Mines," "Bolero," "Sahara" and "Mivtza Yonatan." Yacov served as executive in charge of production on "Hanna's War," "Masters of the Universe," "Tough Guys Don't Dance," "Barfly," "Street Smart," "Death Wish 4: The Crackdown," "Shy People," "Surrender" and "52 Pick-Up."

MARK DAMON (Executive Producer) has served in variety of production capacities on a lengthy list of feature film and television projects. His executive producing credits include "Eye of the Beholder," "The Blackout," "The Second Jungle Book: Mowgli & Baloo," "Deceiver," "Loved," "Orgazmo," "The Winner," 1994's "The Jungle Book," "Stalingrad" and "Diary of a Hitman." He also executive produced "I Come in Peace," "Vietnam, Texas," "High Spirits," "Mac and Me," "The Clan of the Cave Bear," "Flight of the Navigator" and "The Neverending Story." Damon served as producer on "Wild Orchid" and "The Arena," as co-producer on "Bat*21," co-executive producer on "The Lost Boys" and executive producer on the feature sequel "Wild Orchid II: Two Shades of Blue" and television's "The Red Shoe Diaries."

MARTIN J. BARAB (Executive Producer) - Unavailable at present.

LARRY MORTORFF (Executive Producer) lists among his motion picture executive producing credits "Basil.," "Tarzan and the Lost City," "The Last Time I Committed Suicide," "The Adventures of Pinocchio" (co-credit), "The Grave," "The Whole Wide World" (co-credit), "Last Gasp" (co-credit) and "Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book." He also served as co-executive producer on "Andre" and "Lady in Waiting" and executive produced "Children of the Corn II: The Final Sacrifice" and "Romero." His film producing credits include "Deadly Exposure" and "Hellraiser III: Hell on Earth."

Award-winning Belgian cinematographer WALTHER VAN DEN ENDE (Director of Photography) served as director of photography on 3 Belgian films that were nominated for an Academy Award as Best Foreign Film-"le Maître de musique," "Daens" (for which he also received a Chicago International Film Festival award) and "Farinelli: il castrato." He was also awarded the Berlin Film Festival's Felix Award for his work on "Toto le héros." His list of additional credits includes "Left Luggage," "le Huitičme jour," "le Joueur de violon," "Oeroeg," "Jean Glamont, Avonturier," "Sailors Don't Cry," and "Montalvo et l'enfant," among others.

Flemish designer HUBERT POUILLE (Production Designer) studied architecture before attending the Brussels Film Academy, completing his studies in production design. He has designed several films in his native Belguim, as well as other French, Danish and German productions. His credits include "Hombres Complicados," "Alles Moet Weg," "le Huitičme jour," "The Passion of Darkly Noon," Oscar-nominated "Daens," the international award-winner "Toto le héros," "Koko Flanel," "Sakrament," "Blueberry Hill," "Trouble in Paradise," "Honneponnetje," "Dilemma," "Crazy Love," "Flodder" and "Congo Express."

ATTILA F. KOVACS (Production Designer) served as production designer on the 1991 Glenn Close-starrer "Meeting Venus." His additional designing credits include the international productions "Dögkeselyü," "A Nagy generáció," "Falfúró," "Édes Emma, drága Böbe - vázlatok, aktok," "Büvös vadász," "Hosszú alkony" and "The Hurdy Gurdy Man."

ANNAMARIA SZANTO (Editor) has several feature film editing credits to her name, including the recent "3 Ninjas: High Noon at Mega Mountain" and the dark comedy "Men." She also edited "Portrait in Red," "Timeless Obsession," "Galgameth," "Final Vendetta," "Sacred Cargo," "Play Time," "Cool World" and "Paradise Calling."

RICHARD FRIEDMAN (Composer) - Unavailable at present.

Hungarian-born BEATRIX ARUNA PASZTOR (Costume Designer) relocated to New York City and began her career as a milliner for high-end retail. After moving to Los Angeles (and working on several independent projects), she teamed up with director Gus Van Sant on his 1989 release, "Drugstore Cowboy." Since then, she has collaborated with Van Sant on five other features: "My Own Private Idaho," "Even Cowgirls Get the Blues," "To Die For," "Good Will Hunting" and "Psycho." Her additional feature film costuming credits include "Anna," "The Bloodhounds of Broadway," "The Fisher King," "American Heart," "Indecent Proposal," "She's So Lovely," "Excess Baggage" and "U Turn."

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