Primary Cast

Bryan Webb as Kyle
Year in college: Senior
Hometown: Columbus, OH
About Bryan : Bryan Webb. A graduate of Upper Arlington High School, he actively participated in various athletic sports for his school and was an editor for his high school magazine. He is currently pursuing a degree in Marketing. In his free time, Bryan enjoys working out, going to movies, and being with his friends. Bryan will be portraying the character “Kyle” in the film Three Easy Payments for Reel Buckeye Productions. Three Easy Payments will mark Bryan’s first feature length film debut.

David Ballam as Jack
Year in college: Senior
Hometown: Columbus, OH
About David: David came to college with the intent of majoring in business and then getting his M.B.A. but soon found that business wasn't for him. He had always been interested in acting but never found an outlet until Reel Buckeye provided him with his first role ever. It gave David a real idea of what it is like to professionally make films. "This was truly one of the best and most exciting experiences of my life."

Kate Oliva as Anna
About Kate: Kate earned her BA in Theatre from Otterbein College in April 2006. By June she was working on the set of her first feature length film, thrilled with the talent and professionalism of the cast and crew of Three Easy Payments. “Everyone involved had such tireless dedication and pioneer spark that each day on set was an inspiration.” Kate is pleased to announce that the work on Reel Buckeye’s film has already led to new projects and she has recently finished work on a second local film! I would like to thank this network of young and eager filmmakers in Columbus. PACE Bitches!

Nolan Martin as Vern
Hometown: Powell, OH
About Nolan: Nolan is an actor who plays the part of Vern, the creepy yet misunderstood character with a heart of gold. Nolan likes history, movies, music, sports, girls, pop culture, family, friends, and working hard to achieve his goals. Nolan doesn't like "paying monster tuition to College, but oh well no use crying over spilled milk."

Mike DeNoble as Austin
Year in college: Graduate of Miami University
Hometown: St. Clairsville, OH
About Mike: Mike DeNoble graduated with a business degree, but shortly afterwards was drawn to acting. After studying with various acting teachers, Mike has been fortunate enough to act on both stage and screen. In Three Easy Payments he plays the part of Austin. He would like to thank everyone involved for being so energetic and excited about making a film, while at the same time maintaining the level of professionalism required to make such a quality project. He hopes to be able to work with individuals of Reel Buckeye again in the future.

Angenette Anthony as Doctor Glouv
About Angenette: Mother of 3, wife, full time state employee, hair stylist, Mary Kay Consultant, part-time student and now actress, Angenette makes her film debut in "3 Easy Payments" as Dr. Glouv /Glue vvvvvv and has truly had a blast. As a woman with many roles, she finally realizes that "It's never too late to be what you might have been" and will continue to press on for the golden road. She loves the benefits of being an actress - shoes and lip-gloss.


Crew

Adam Rex, Director
Year in college: graduate of OSU, Fall 06
Hometown: Defiance, OH
About Adam: After co-producing Detachment for Buckeye Searchlight Productions in 2004, Adam knew that making movies is what he wanted to do. For the Reel Buckeye Project, he has stepped into the role of the Director. He is extremely excited to be given the chance to work on this project. "I know that I am going to learn a great deal on this project and hope that the rest of the cast and crew do as well."

Amira Soliman, Producer
Year in college: Senior
Hometown: Amira is originally from Egypt, but refers to Columbus, OH as her hometown.
About Amira: This is Amira Soliman, hard at work. Amira was involved in the Buckeye Searchlight Project in 2004, and she is "mega-excited to start working on a feature film again". Amira is an International Studies and Film Theory and Production major, and knows that the Reel Buckeye Project is the best thing she can do to learn how to make a movie. She loves production, kittens, cameras, moving images, apples, and film in general. Amira also loves to clean up the Schottenstein Center for money.

Daniel Chance Ross, 1st Assistant Director
Year in college: Senior
Hometown: Twinsburg, OH
About Chance: "I was highly involved in the first project by Buckeye Searchlight, Detachment, and have moved up in the ranks and have more responsibility for this project. Why do I do it? I love it! Anything and everything about film. Working on Detachment was a life changing experience. I know now that I NEVER want to work in a cubicle because 'playing movies' is way too much fun. No need for Hollywood. Make things happen yourself!!"

Marti Babcock, Production Team
Year in college: Senior
Hometown: Port Clinton, OH
About Marti: Marti has enjoyed her Reel Buckeye experience greatly and she is fond of all the special people she has met. Along with the rest of the crew, she shares fond memories of “that’s what she said” and the “other” movie game that everyone kept playing. By the way, she did beat Chance once. In the future Marti would like to keep making movies and hopes to one day direct. Also, Marti enjoys apples, things that have polka dots, and her black kitty, Emma. Things that Marti does not enjoy are irons, alarm clocks, and iguana cages.

Kristina Hall, Unit Production Manager
Year in college: Senior
Hometown: Westerville, OH
About Kristina: As one of the three founding members of Reel Buckeye Productions, I hope to follow Buckeye Searchlight's example of what students can do with limited resources to create a feature length film. I believe we can and have learned a lot from BSL, and I look forward to a lot of hard work and rewards from the process of making our very own film.

Christopher Comeau, Director of Photography
Year in college: graduate of OSU 06
Hometown: Alexandria, VA
About Chris: With some training at NYFA and various video projects through and outside of OSU, Chris is also a videographer for various productions, most constant being ArtZine where he was co-videographer for an Emmy-winning episode of the Monthly Columbus Arts special. Chris' previous work includes internship with WOSU where he directed segments of the in-house game show In the Know. Chris was assistant to the promotions producer, having edited several on-air spots for programming, and acted as voice over "talent" for, again, ArtZine.

Ryan A. Reynolds
Year in college: Senior
Hometown: Crestline, OH
About Ryan: He Joined Reel Buckeye Productions in September of 2005, looking to gather more knowledge and experience in the film industry. Ryan is looking forward to the production in the summer and is hoping that the team will make a feature film that will make OSU proud.

Zach Glueck, Lead Editor
Year in college: Senior(ish)
Hometown: Cincinnati, OH
About Zach: Zach was proudly uninvolved with the Buckeye Searchlight
project, though he does own a copy of Detachment which he likes to watch
for a good chuckle now and then. Zach was placed in the role of editor,
which is to say he stands at the end of the production process and
scolds everyone else with an undeserved holier-than-thou attitude. Zach
is an English major who has no interest in anything other than
filmmaking, improv and sketch comedy. In his free time, Zach often
writes about himself in the third person or plays with his cat.

Keya Crenshaw, Casting Director
Year in college: 4th year
Hometown: Columbus, OH
About Keya: Keya has a deep love affair with everything film. Having worked on the first project undertaken by Buckeye Searchlight, she was asked back again this year. She hopes to kain a sense of what the film world could be like as well as gain experience, meet new people, and hopefully make some contacts. She also intends to give in to her "delusions of grandeur by getting [her] fifteen minutes of fame."

Ruth Emmie Lang, Production Team
Year in college: Junior
Hometown: Born in Scotland, Ruth was raised mostly in Worthington, OH
About Ruth: Ruth has made movies for years and worked in the Communications Technology Program all throughout high school. After achieving her undergraduate degree, she plans to attend film school at Oxford (classy, right?), then write and direct her own movies someday. Already exploding with talent, Ruth has joined RBP to obtain some real-world experience.

Christine King, Public Relations Coordinator
Year in college: Senior
Hometown: Canton, Ohio
About Christine: Christine loves the entertainment industry and is majoring in Communications with an emphasis on public relations and advertising. She feels this project will be a natural fit for her and her strong desire to learn more about the filmmaking process. Thus far she has learned quite a bit about the process and even more about herself.

Sandy Howley, Production Design
About Sandy: Sandy Howley is a self-described travel junkie and Elvis lover. She graduated from OSU in June of 2006 with a BFA in sculpture. Sandy enjoyed the opportunity to be able to work so closely with so many dedicated people to produce a feature length film. It was an unforgettable and unbelievable experience for her.

Beki Ingram, Production Design
Hometown: Phoenix, AZ 
Year: Graduate 
About Beki: Beki Ingram has been in Columbus, OH since 2000. She arrived with the desire to learn and the passion to create. Since her arrival, she has continually worked on independent projects including several artists’ collaboration pieces involving performance art, video, and three-dimensional works. She has held a number of expositions, which featured her paintings, photography, oil pastels, and multi-media collages. In 2004, she worked with Buckeye Searchlight on the Art Direction team to create, Detachment. In 2006, she and Sandy Howley worked on the Production Design team for Reel Buckeye’s Three Easy Payments. Beki is currently working on creating a sustainable non-profit community bike shop, her artwork, graphic design, and more films.