Mary Stuart Masterson

Mary Stuart Masterson’s award winning film, TV and theater career, includes roles in Some Kind of Wonderful, Fried Green Tomatoes, Benny and Joon, the title role in CBS’, Kate Brasher, and the Broadway musical, Nine. Mary Stuart directed the feature, The Cake Eaters, starring Kristen Stewart, which premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival in 2007. It was awarded audience and jury prizes at numerous film festivals. She also produced, Last Man Standing (2001), Tickling Leo (2009), and The Rest of Us (2017). Her pilot, Community Property, was optioned to FoxTV Studios in 2008 and then, she got pregnant…

After a hiatus to start her family, Mary Stuart moved to New York’s Hudson Valley and founded Stockade Works, a non-profit that trains, hires and mentors the local workforce in film production across all departments. In addition, Mary Stuart is the Founder of Upriver Studios, a state of the art soundstage located in the Hudson Valley, and co-Founder of Storyhorse Documentary Theater Company.

Cassandra Del Viscio

Cassandra is the Owner and Executive Producer of Edgeworx Studios, a visual effects, animation and motion graphics company. Her clients include: National Geographic, Hulu, HBO, History, PBS/NOVA, Discovery, and NBC, as well as many award winning filmmakers.

Her public relations experience with production, film festivals and non-profit organizations has led Cassandra to work directly with an extensive list of entertainment’s top talent.

Cassandra currently serves on the board of Stockade Works (stockadeworks.org). She also served on the Women’s Project Theater board for 6 years (wptheater.org) and has been passionately involved with VDay (vday.org) for over 20 years.