About

All In Films is an independent film production company founded by acting coach, producer and award winning filmmaker Michelle Danner. It is a full-service film and entertainment studio with world wide distribution based in Los Angeles, California, with a mission to bring together skilled artists and tell them meaningful stories that entertain, connect with audiences, and shine a light on timely issues in our modern world.

All In Films’ focus is on the creation of high-quality films with distinct creative visions and broad appeal that are able to stand out among our current media landscapes as well as reach an extensive international viewership. As our ever-changing industry evolves, so does All In Films, and the devotion of our team of diverse and talented collaborators to crafting the stories we feel we need to see are on display in every film we produce. Independent storytelling has always had and continues to have the power to change people’s lives and the world around us, and AIF’s greatest goal is to be at the forefront of that inspiring change.

Our team

MICHELLE DANNER

founder/ceo

Michelle Danner is a film and stage director, an author, and a world-renowned acting coach. She teaches her Golden Box Acting workshops in South America, Europe, Toronto, Vancouver, Dubai, New York, Sydney and Australia. It was her father, Alexander Valdez, who opened the very first William Morris Agency in Paris, France, that instilled a strong passion and work ethic that has stayed with her throughout her life.

VALERIE DEBLER

Co-Founder/vice president/PRODUCER

Valerie Debler is a corporate attorney with over 30 years of experience in finance, real estate and entertainment law. She holds a B.A. from New York University and graduated Cum Laude from Fordham University School of Law. She has produced several feature films in the last decade, including her latest, Miranda's Victim and The Italians.

ALEXANDRA GUARNIERI

CO-FOUNDER/VICE PRESIDENT/PRODUCER

Born in Paris, Alexandra moved to the US at the age of 11. She graduated Summa Cum Laude from Columbia University with a degree in Political Science. Upon graduation, Alexandra spent several years working in television, first at CNN then MSNBC. Alexandra has been producing plays and films since 2005. In 2006, she produced her first feature film, How to go Out on a Date in Queens-which was nominated and won four L.A. Film Awards. It starred Jason Alexander, Esai Morales, Ron Perlman, Kimberly Williams, Rob Estes and Alison Eastwood.

BRIAN DRILLINGER

Producer/DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT

Brian graduated with honors from SUNY Purchase Acting Conservatory program. He played Stanley on Broadway and in the film version of Neil Simon’s Brighton Beach Memoirs and the National tour of Broadway Bound. The Substance of Fire at the Old Globe in San Diego, the original production of the Pulitzer Prize winning play Wit at the Boundary Water, The Real Thing at T. Schreiber Studio and An Enemy of the People for the Bristol Riverside Theater. Brian starred opposite Sally Kirkland, in the indie feature Starry Night, and Janeane Garafalo in I Shot A Man In Vegas.

NICHOLAS DANNER

WRITER/director/producer

TEFERI SEIFU

EDITOR/MARKETING DIRECTOR

JOSEPHINE HIES

Co-PRODUCER

EVERETT APONTE

UPM

BRANDON GINCHEREAU

Associate PRODUCER