STEVE TATONE- Producer/Writer/Director

Steve Tatone is the Producer/Director/Screenwriter with Midnight Pass Productions, an independent film production company based in Sarasota Florida. Mr. Tatone created and is a producer of an upcoming Hollywood sports bio-drama. In addition to writing, producing and directing television prime-time specials, commercials and documentaries, Mr. Tatone previously spent over thirty years as an independent concert promoter presenting such diverse artists as Beatle Ringo Starr, The Beach Boys, B.B. King, Ray Charles, Willie Nelson, The Monkees and Lynyrd Skynyrd among many others. Following the production of Beautiful Noise, Mr. Tatone has three feature-length dramas in development that will be shot entirely on location in Sarasota in 2011-2013.

WENDY WILLIAMS- Executive Producer

A twenty year veteran of the film industry and a member of the Director’s Guild of America, Wendy has spent the last 15 years as a Producer/Unit Production Manager. Her feature film credits include “Percy Jackson & the Lightning Thief”, “The Chronicles of Riddick”, “The Tooth Fairy” and “Insomnia”. She has had the pleasure of working with many of Hollywood’s top Directors including Chris Columbus, Betty Thomas and Christopher Nolan in addition to many of Hollywood’s most talented actors including Al Pacino, James Franco, John Lithgow, Hillary Swank and Julie Andrews. Currently in Post Production on the 20th Century Fox feature “Caesar; Rise of the Apes”, “Beautiful Noise” is Wendy’s first foray into the world of independent filmmaking. When not on location somewhere in the world, Wendy makes her home on the Suncoast with her husband and three cats. Wendy is represented by Brady Torgenson at Montana Artists in Beverly Hills.

RALPH BARNETTE- Co-Producer/2nd Unit DP/ Production Sound/ Lighting Design

A multi-talented creative professional working from Bradenton, Florida, Ralph has been active for more than 20 years in marketing, advertising, design, filmmaking and television production. His creative abilities encompass a wide range of award-winning advertising, business, historical and cultural projects. Educated in Fine Art and Filmmaking at New York’s Pratt Institute, he refined his skills as an artist, writer, designer, photographer, filmmaker and audio recordist while working for Duke University. An extensive career in marketing and advertising allows him to connect a full range of creative skills and experience to an extensive reservoir of talent. He revels working in documentary, feature film and commercial production work and is a strong proponent of helping to build the Suncoast independent film industry.

MARC ALCORN- Co-Producer/ Editor

JERRY CHAMBLESS- Assistant Director/ Production Designer

Jerry Chambless graduated Magna Cum Laude from Ringling College of Art & Design in 1999 with a BFA in Computer Animation and Sum Cum Laude from Northwood University in 1994 with an BA in Advertising and Marketing. Jerry has worked a combined 20 years in the artistic and commercial/film community as a CG Animator and VFX artist, Compositor, Photographer, Graphic Designer, Illustrator, Creative Director, Commercial Director and Producer. His work has been seen throughout many countries and has earned various honors and awards.

JOHN MULLIGAN- Associate Producer/ Production Manager

A Suncoast resident, John is an accomplished actor, producer, writer and assistant director who hails from Dublin, Ireland. Among his feature film work on critically acclaimed movies like The Commitments and on numerous television credits abroad and in the U.S., John was a Producer of Teacher TV, an award-winning weekly television program produced by the National Education Association and The Learning Channel. John was also a Consultant for Charlemont Films in Dublin and a Producer for Quadrant Television in London, England

STEVE MORIS- Associate Producer

The sanctioned Opening Act of The Beach Boys for over 20 years, Steve has also appeared with literally the largest acts in Rock, Pop and Country music, bringing laughter and music to international stages for over three decades. Currently one of the top headliners for Princess Cruises, the outrageously talented Mr. Moris performs both comedy and music shows around the globe to nightly standing ovations. The multi-talented entertainer also appears regularly in Las Vegas with his good friend, comedy legend Louie Anderson.

JOHN GOODBRAD- Director of Photography

ROD MILLINGTON- 2nd Unit Camera Operator/ Still Photographer

ISAAC NORRIS- 2nd Unit Camera Operator/ Grip

ANNETTE BREAZEALE- Art Director

DEWAYNE BARRETT- Choreographer

Dewayne is an accomplished director, choreographer, dancer, singer and actor. He was a soloist and company member for both the Georgia Ballet Company and Atlanta Jazz Theatre. He has directed and choreographed West Side Story, Oliver, Grease, Damn Yankees, Brigadoon, A Chorus Line, Annie, Nunsense 1 and 2, Annie Get Your Gun, Dames at Sea and Joseph/Dreamcoat. Dewayne has choreographed for Six Flags in Georgia, Georgia Ballet, Atlanta Jazz Theatre, Niagara University, Georgia Tech University, Cumberland Summer Theatre, Golden Apple Dinner Theatre, Players Theatre, Fort Salem Theatre, Musicana Candelwood International, Silver Seas, Cunard, Royal Viking line, Seabourne, and NYK Cruises.

RYAN LEBAR- Production Coordinator/ Web Designer

Ryan is a senior at Pine View School for the Gifted. During his High School career, Ryan began acting while competing for Pine View’s Speech and Debate team. He has performed exceptionally well at state and national tournaments in individual humorous acting events. Ryan recently co-wrote and co-directed a one act play at this year's Pine View Variety Show and most recently co-wrote, directed, shot, and edited a short film entitled “Jane Calling”. He has a strong background in graphic design and computer hardware.

JEN O’CONNOR-Script Supervisor

BUD BUCKLEY- Production Cordinator-Music

CLAIRE FRANKLIN- Casting-Extras

SEAN KELLER- Production Coordinator

Sean Keller is a senior in the Ringling College of Art and Design Digital Film Program. In his time at Ringling, Sean has worked on dozens of short films in various production roles. Even before entering Ringling, Sean was making films throughout high school. He co-directed Operation Mad Jackal, a short zombie film that involved over eighty extras in downtown Sarasota, FL. The film was featured in Hardcore Gamer Magazine and has gained notoriety on the Internet. He then co-wrote and directed the short film Killing Values, which premiered at the 2007 Sarasota Film Festival. More recently he was the director of photography for a music video featuring the band Every Avenue.

FLORYS JOHNSON- Fashion Designer

Born and raised in beautiful San Juan, Puerto Rico, Florys has worked in the city's premier salons. Her skills quickly earned her a stellar reputation as a hairstylist as well as celebrity clientele. Florys moved to Florida in 2001, first establishing herself in South Beach, Miami and then moving to beautiful Sarasota, FL. In 2009 she was awarded Best Hairstylist and in 2010 winner of Best Salon in SRQ Magazine's best of the best.

APRIL BAKER- Makeup/ Hair Stylist

With over 16 years experience in makeup, April began her career in the production industry on the other side of the camera as an actress and model. April has worked with photographers, models, actors, producers, directors, talent agents and brides. Specializing in photography makeup, April has worked on various productions including such credits as: Amblin Entertainment, Money Magazine, Broadcast Channel One, Mars Visions, and Long John Productions. She has over 12 years experience in skin care, Corrective Makeup and Special FX makeup. April has also performed multiple speaking engagements, makeup classes, and fashion shows for various women’s groups and organizations and is currently organizing a new session of makeup classes.

BRANDY LUKE- Key Hair Stylist & Asst. Makeup

MONIQUE AYN LAcROIX- Assistant Makeup

ALEXIA PEPPER- Lodging-Catering Coordinator

GARY ASPINALL- Production Assistant-Myakka

PAULA ASPINALL- Animal Wrangler-Myakka

MIKE GATZ- Locations Coordinator

SHAWN McCARTY- Digital Imaging Technician/ 1st Asst. Camera

SEAN O’BRIEN- Co-Executive Producer

MARY JO O’BRIEN- Co-Executive Producer

DENNIS MABE- Co-Executive Producer

DOLLY MABE- Co-Executive Producer

ROBERT P. TATONE- Co-Executive Producer

LINDA TATONE- Executive Producer