Antonio Martinez Arias

Co-founder / Writer-Director

Born in Jalisco, Mexico, Antonio is a filmmaker and writer based in Los Angeles in the process of making his first short film. Having studied at the University of Chicago, he emphasizes rigor and community-making in his craft.

George Oakley Turer

Co-founder / Writer-Director

Raised in Brentwood, New Hampshire, George studied mathematics at the University of Chicago then served as a high school teacher in rural Idaho before beginning his filmmaking career in Los Angeles. His work explores the relationships between art, nature, and religious experience with an emphasis on the formal aspects of cinema.

Yasmina Pan

Distribution & Outreach

Originally from Beijing, Yasmina received her B.S. from NYU and MBA from USC. She handles distribution, strategy, and outreach for CBO. She is interested in films with a strong visual language and nuanced portrayals of human relationships.