

PATRICK SHEARER
DIRECTOR | SOUND DESIGNER | PRODUCER | MUSIC
JESSI GOTTA
WRITER | DIRECTOR | PERFORMER | PRODUCER
PATRICK SHEARER IS A DIRECTOR, ACTOR, & SOUND DESIGNER FOR FILM & THEATRE. IN THE EARLY AUGHTS, HE CUT HIS NY INDIE THEATRE TEETH WITH NOSEDIVE PRODUCTIONS AS A DIRECTOR, ACTOR, PRODUCER & SOUND DESIGNER. HE FOLLOWED THAT WITH SEVERAL COLLABORATIONS WITH FILMMAKER JESSI GOTTA. HIS FEATURE FILM DIRECTORIAL DEBUT THEY WILL OUTLIVE US ALL, FROM A SCRIPT BY GOTTA, WON NUMEROUS AWARDS ON THE FESTIVAL CIRCUIT. MOST RECENTLY HE DID CINEMATOGRAPHY & SOUND DESIGN FOR THE DARK FANTASY FEATURE THE HORROR AT GALLERY KAY.
JESSI GOTTA IS A NYC BASED FILMMAKER, WRITER AND VOICE OVER ARTIST. OVER THE PAST FEW YEARS, SHE WROTE, PRODUCED AND SOLD 3 FEATURES: THE BIG BAD, THEY WILL OUTLIVE US ALL AND THE MOOSE HEAD OVER THE MANTEL. JESSI ALSO STARTED HER OWN PRODUCTION COMPANY, INAPPROPRIATE FILMS. DURING THE PANDEMIC, SHE & PATRICK SHEARER VENTURED INTO THE WORLD OF PODCASTING, CREATING TELL ME A STORY: THE TRUE LIFE OF JAKOB STANLEY AND IT'S ACCOMPANYING HORROR SHORT AMERICA UNANSWERED.
THIS PODCAST WAS CREATED BY INAPPROPRIATE FILMS
AN INDEPENDENT PRODUCTION COMPANY BASED IN NYC.
THE PODCAST’S COMPANION PIECE, THE 1980S THEMED HORROR SHORT, “AMERICA UNANSWERED” IS CURRENTLY ON THE FESTIVAL CIRCUIT.