OUR TEAM
STEVEN MARTINI | Writer, Director & Actor
Steven Martini is an Actor, Writer & Producer. He started his career at only 18, starring in the feature "Major Payne," and since he has worked in multiple projects in Film and Television. Amongst his projects is "Lymelife", starring Alec Baldwin and Rory Culkin; the film won the FIPRESCI award at the 2008 Toronto International Film Festival and premiered at the 2009 Sundance Film Festival. Steven Martini is also known for being the singer/songwriter for the band "The Spaceship Martini".
GABRIELA KULAIF | Actor & Producer
Gabriela Kulaif is a Film Producer and Actress based in Los Angeles, California. She started her career working in Advertising and Photography, before getting into Film. In 2019, she produced and starred in her first feature film, "BitterSweet", written and directed by Steven Martini. In 2020, she produced the satirical comedy feature "Fourth Grade", starring Teri Polo, Mena Suvari, and William Baldwin.
ALINE KRAS | Producer & Cinematographer
Aline Kras is a producer and cinematographer. She co-produced and filmed the documentary "The Future of Energy" in 2013, marking the beginning of her commitment to environmental sustainability and human potential. Aline's portfolio encompasses a diverse range of projects, from short films to feature films, web series, music videos, educational and corporate materials, and event coverage, not only within the United States but also in captivating destinations around the globe, such as Brazil, Egypt, Ecuador, India, and the Philippines. Her photography captures the beauty of our world and the people within it. Her recent endeavors include co-producing the feature film "BitterSweet" (2024), and video collaborations with the long standing non-profit organization Bioneers.
RAFAELA ROCHA | Director and Film Professional
Rafaela Rocha has over 12 years of experience, holding extensive credits in editing, post-production coordination, and editorial roles across more than 30 titles. Her work includes acclaimed films and series such as Neymar: The Perfect Chaos and Live to 100: Secrets of the Blue Zones for Netflix. An intuitive and creative storyteller, Rafaela has worked as an editor, assistant editor, colorist assistant, and post-production coordinator, crafting visually compelling and thought-provoking narratives. She is currently a versioning editor at Epic Games, contributing to major global titles such as Fortnite and Rocket League. Rafaela holds an O-1 nonimmigrant visa for individuals with extraordinary ability in the film and television industry. She is a member of the American Cinema Editors (ACE) and the Editors Guild (IATSE Local 700).
MAJU CANCELLA | Screenwriter
Maju Cancella is a Brazilian writer, director, and producer based in Los Angeles, California. Her screenwriting experience includes documentaries, short films, web-series, and branded content. In 2018, her short film "White and Colors" was a finalist at the ShanghaiPride Film festival, and her short screenplay "Tommy and the Geometric Figures" won the Best Short Screenplay Award in the Chicago Genre Screenplay Competition.
LIGIA FAGUNDES | Producer & Actor
Ligia Fagundes is an actress and film producer living in California. She’s been acting since the age of 10 and has performed multiple times on the stage, on TV, and on the big screen. In 2014, she began her behind-the-camera career, and in 2017 she moved to the US to expand her experience in the American market. Since then, she has worked on features, commercials, short films, and music videos.