Julius and Marttise are award-winning filmmakers and the co-founders of Pryor Hill Productions, a film & digital production company that focuses on creating compelling content by filmmakers from underrepresented backgrounds. They are Sundance Institute Creative Producing alumni.
They’ve produced two features that world premiered at Sundance: Tahir Jetter’s romantic comedy, HOW TO TELL YOU'RE A DOUCHEBAG, and Michael Larnell’s debut, CRONIES, executive produced by Spike Lee. They executive produced Kevin Wilson’s 2018 Academy Award nominated short film, MY NEPHEW EMMETT. Their latest short film, FEATHERS, by A.V. Rockwell, world premiered at Toronto International in 2018. They have worked with established talent including Will Smith, Shaquille O’Neal, DeWanda Wise, and William Jackson Harper.
Julius and Marttise received their Bachelor’s from Morehouse College and their MFA in Film Production from Tisch School of the Arts. They’ve been featured on Nofilmschool.com and Slantnews.com as emerging producers of ethnically diverse content for film, television and digital platforms.
Nina is a ten-year old Dominican American girl who believes she can perform miracles after resurrecting an albino deer. She discovers that what sets her apart may be more of a blessing than a curse in this magical realism coming-of-age story.