Filmmakers

Ben Godar
Director/Producer

As a screenwriter and director, Ben's short films have screened at festivals around the world, including Cannes.  In his previous life as a journalist, he worked for newspapers including the Los Angeles Times.  He was a regular contributor to Suck.com, a columnist for several publications, and a freelance contributor to outlets including Film Threat, Television Week and Feed Mag.  He earned, that's right, earned, an MFA in screenwriting from Chapman University.

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Andrew Roger

Andrew is a award-winning cinematographer and editor, having worked on a number of feature films including The Experiment and South Dakota. He has produced a number of music videos and concert DVDs for bands such as Poison Control Center and Christopher the Conquered.  He's also been a live music editor for SXSW for the past three years.

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Dan Welk

Dan is a still photographer by trade, specializing in fine art, documentary, and concert photography. Since he began shooting video for Welcome to Daytrotter, Dan has also shot several live performances and music videos.  He previously worked as a reporter and field producer for WHO Radio.

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Lisa Edwards

Lisa produced and directed a documentary short, Roller Derby: It's Kind of a Big Deal, based on her experiences in derby.  She's worked with radio producer John Pemble on several stories which aired on Iowa Public Radio, and collaborated on video blogs covering the 80/35 music festival.  Lisa is a recent graduate of the University of Iowa with a BFA in Intermedia.

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Brad Ehrlich
Brad Ehrlich is an Award Winning Broadcast Journalist with nearly a decade of experience in shooting, writing and broadcasting stories about Iowa. His video work has been featured on programs like “World News Tonight with Peter Jennings”, and “Nightline” with Ted Koppel. He currently produces and appears on-air for WHO Radio and WHO TV in Des Moines.

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