Oren Brimer
Creator/Director/Editor
Before Swipe Monster, Oren wrote, co-executive produced and directed on the HBO series Crashing, starring Pete Holmes and executive produced by Judd Apatow. Before that he was a co-executive producer, writer and director for The Pete Holmes Show, a field piece director/producer for The Daily Show with Jon Stewart and has written, produced and/or directed for Comedy Central, Conaco, Broadway Video and CollegeHumor. He is the founder of Rocket Science Pictures. Oren’s Work
Jackson Jarvis
Director of Photography
Jackson Jarvis is a Wisconsin-born, New York-improved Cinematographer, focusing on narrative features, shorts, and episodics. Jackson is also English/Spanish bilingual and has traveled the world practicing his craft. Most recently, his feature documentary ‘Sons of Mezcal’ (dir.: Stephan Werk) premiered in Denver, CO. Jackson’s Site.
Alexandra Bock
Camera Operator
Alexandra is a cinematographer based in New York City and has shot a variety of projects that range from narrative short films, commercials, and music videos. She is currently prepping to shoot a short film written and directed by A.K. Espada. Her Work.
Emily Amick
Make-Up Artist
Emily is a makeup artist based in NYC. She loves working with her talented friends, old and new, which is why Swipe Monster was such a fun project to be involved in! When she’s not painting faces you can probably find her eating, drinking, and dancing as she makes up for a stolen year in quarantine. Emily’s Site. Instagram
Bibb Dickey
Hair Stylist
Bibb was trained at The Paul Mitchel Academy. Originally from Memphis, Bibb is currently based out of New York, New York. Bibb’s work can be seen in magazines such as Cool Korea, Atlas, and Solstice. Among editorial work, Bibb also styles for commercial productions and moonlights as a wig creator. Instagram
Lucia Shapiro
Costume Designer
Lucia has been interested in clothing as long as she can remember. Lucia typically works as a set costumer on television productions, most recently on Pose, which won the Emmy for best contemporary costumes. She is also a member of the Television Academy and runs a business called GemPartyPalace where she creates gem-filled resin jewelry, ashtrays, and other home decor. Her IMDB. GemPartyPalace.
Marisa Ferrara
Costume Designer
Marisa is a New York City based stylist and Designer. Originally, from the “Windy City” she fell in love with costumes and design, while attending Columbia College Chicago. Marisa is currently found working as a set costumer for TV and film or styling on commercials. In addition, Marisa has a mirrored wearable art accessory line called, Disco Streets. Her IMDB. Disco Streets.
Denise Theresa Pascal
Production Designer
Denise is a NYC based Production Designer who also works in Casting. Her Work
Jeremiah Glazer
Music Supervisor/Sound Designer & Mixer
Jeremiah Glazer is a video and audio professional who runs his own production studio, PS379, in Brooklyn, NY. His Website.
JC Calubayan
Key Grip
JC Calubayan was born and raised in the Twin Cities, Minnesota. With a strong passion for personal narratives grounded in people and the world around them, and a keen eye for composition, mood, and fine details, he strives to craft stories that are engaging on an emotional & visual level. JC currently resides in Brooklyn, New York, where he works primarily as a set lighting technician, and continues to nurture his passion for cinematography and film photography. JC’s Instagram.
Justin Mendoza
Production Coordinator
Justin graduated from the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign with a Bachelor’s of Fine Arts in Painting. Upon graduating he commissioned as a 2nd Lieutenant in the U.S. Air Force and eventually transitioned into the U.S. Army and served overseas in Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom as a Captain. He has received a Masters of Fine Arts at Boston University. He now resides in New York City engaging in the arts and entertainment industry.