Nathaniel Hendricks
Producer / Co-Writer
Nathaniel has been an integral part of the Austin film & comedy scene since 2014. He's a member of the video troupe Texas Dog Show with Zach DeSutter and Mohit Jaswal. Together they made the short film Butt Fantasia, which played at Slamdance, The Chattanooga Film Festival, and Fantastic Fest in 2019. He co-wrote and co-directed his first feature film Ultimate World, hitting festivals in 2020.
Aaron Arizpe
Cinematographer
Aaron is the Creative Director for E-H Films &the production company Right Over Crest. He has shot commercial spots for Mercedes-Benz and Infiniti.
His short films The Scorpion and Until The Bitter End won Second Place and Audience Choice Award at the 2016 Austin 48-Hour Film Festival.
One look at Aaron’s reel gets us pretty stoked for the look of the film.
Scout Gutzmerson
Production Designer
Scout has lived in Austin for 3 years and has loved getting involved in the creative scene. She has costumed 5 shows at City Theatre, including the Who’s Tommy and Noises Off, and built costume pieces for Coldtowne Theatre. Last year, she starred in, co-produced and did production design for the feature film Summer Nights. She is deeply passionate about collaborating with other Austin artists, and she is beyond thrilled to be working on DIAGDM!
Mohit Jaswal
Sound / Associate Producer
Mohit Jaswal is the writer and director of the feature films Garbage and Night On 6th (2020). He directed the short Butt Fantasia, which played in competition at Slamdance and Fantastic Fest in 2019. He also directs wrestling promos for Inspire Pro Wrestling and member of Texas Dog Show.
Quentin Norris
Associate Producer
A storyteller at his core— Quentin is a non-fiction writer, podcaster, comedy writer, and one half of the filmmaking duo, The Norris Brothers, with his brother Brandon.
Joe Olmstead
Camera Operator/ Assistant Camera
Joe graduated with a Masters in Filmmaking from the University for the Creative Arts, UK, in 2018. His short film Development of June played in competition at Indy Shorts International Film Festival and Blow-Up International Arthouse Film Festival.
JJ Pollack
Editor
Since 2014, JJ has worked in Austin as a director and editor of short films and music videos. His music video for Rey Pila's single "Alexander" was an Official Selection for the Austin Music Video Festival in 2017. That same year, he won the Other Worlds Film Festival Austin O’Bannon Filmmaker Grant, for his upcoming short Jettison.
Zach Bachand
Production assistant
Graduate of the Austin Community College film Program; Coldtowne Comedy Theater Alumni; Member of Third Nipple Sketch. Commercial camera and lighting technician. Independent writer, producer, and performer.
Patrick Neese
Sound / Art Dept / Steadicam Op / Swiss Army Knife
