The Visionary. Josh got fed up with cheesy educational films and decided to do something about it.  Thus, Empower Films. In his spare time he travels the world as a youth motivational speaker.  [www.joshshipp.com]  He likes cereal, clean socks, and saying the word "scuba."

The Speilberg. Sarah loves telling stories and believes there is no better way to tell a story than through film. She's a graduate of the UCLA school of Film, Theater, and Televsion. She enjoys shredding paper, organizing, and drinking caffinated beverages.

The Details. Kindle brings it when it comes to managing people and all the details that go into making a film. She's also a wizard of the English and Japanese lexicon. She enjoys photography, U2, and saying the word "Tokyo."


The Look. Bane has a black belt in cinematography. He creates the shot lists, operates the camera, and acts as lead security. Afterall he's got biceps like Hogan. He enjoys hummus, gangsta rap, and random t-shirts.

The Flow. Ezra makes the films look "per-tee." He edits the footage, runs the B camera, and owns the B camera. He enjoys having his picture taken, belt buckles, and tacos.

The Wordsmith. David takes an idea, a thought, a shot, and turns it into a short film. In his spare time he's a new dad so...wait never mind the spare time thing. He enjoys xbox, reading, and playing hoops.