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PRODUCER AND DIRECTOR
Gail Reaben is the Producer/Director of Be Bop Babies,
winner, Platinum Remi Award for Best Documentary Short
at Worldfest Film Festival in 2006. In 2007, it screened
internationally, including the Short Film Corner of the
Cannes Film Festival, 2007. Be Bop Babies was also
selected, in 2007, for PBS’ The Territory, a series of 13
short films chosen from international submissions. The film
has received an invitation to screen at the NXNE Music and
Film Festival in Toronto, to be held June, 2008.
Reaben is former president of a video duplication and
video production company which she owned for 15 years.
In 2003 she was a contributor to AMC's Hollywood Rocks
the Movies.
She has a BA in Art from St. Thomas University. She also
attended Sam Houston State University, the University of
Oklahoma, Glassell School of Art and Jamaica School of
Art, Kingston, Jamaica. She is an award winning painter as
well as a published writer of mystical phenomenon.
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WRITER
Patricia Gras
Patricia Gras is a Producer for PBS Television and the award winning weekly show, “Living Smart with
Patricia Gras (2005-Present). She is the winner of 5 Emmy Awards for her documentary films, Hope,
Romania's Children, Struggle, Heroes, and Living with Hope, Heroes, and Living with Hope.
In her 20 years in broadcast journalism she has won over 150 awards, and counting. Her educational
background is outstanding as well as she holds 3 Masters Degrees: MS, in Journalism, Columbia University;
MBA, Escuela Superior de Administracio y Direccion de Empresas, Barcelona, Spain; MIM, American
Graduate School of International Management, Arizona; BA, Texas A&M University.
EDITING CONSULTANT
Soodabeh (Sudi) Babcock
Sudi Babcock is an award winning documentary and live action filmmaker whose films include: Comedy,
Middle Eastern Style, ChrisGreg&Beans which won the Remington Award at Worldfest Film Festival, The
Circuit, ;and Someone Special -- all of which have won major awards. She has just completed the
documentary, Diverse Works Tribute 2008. A well known stage director for the Houston scene, she has
directed: "Social Security", A Mid Summer's Night Dream, Death of a Salesman, and Rendez-Vous Avec
Artaud. She has a BA from Long Beach State University and an MFA in Drama from the University of Houston.
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ASSOCIATE PRODUCER
Steve Faytis
Steve Faytis an avid collector of Cuban political posters, especially those of OSPAAAL, Organization of
Solidarity with the People from Africa, Asia and Latin America. He has made many trips to Cuba during the
past decade and has worked with the Cuban Olympic committee to promote an invitational Basketball game.
Because of his many contacts there and his working knowledge of the system, he is paving the way for filming
to take place. He has a BS from Marquette University and an MBA from the University of Wisconsin.
