Sean Valutkevich is the director and writer of The Eighth Sea: Prelude as well as the writer/creator of The Eighth Sea. He is best known for his producing work on the upcoming short film Out of Focus, as well as his music composition work for various short films and television series. The Eighth Sea: Prelude marks Sean's formal directorial debut.
Michael Rodda is one of the producers of The Eighth Sea: Prelude. He has various producing credits, including the upcoming short film Future Tense. This marks Michael's first producer role on an animation project.
Ben Darling is one of the producers of The Eighth Sea: Prelude. He is best known for producing the television pilot for the comedy series "Paradise",aiming to bring that same enthusiasm and expertise in the genre to The Eighth Sea as well!
Emma Yoder is the Director of Photography of The Eighth Sea: Prelude. Most recently serving as the Director of Photography for the short film Maybe This is Milo, Emma aims to bring this small part of the Eighth Sea's world to life through her powerful cinematography and storytelling skills!
Shayna Barrett is the editor of The Eighth Sea: Prelude. Shayna has edited a number of short films and projects, aiming to bring her expertise to this part of the Eight Seas (well, seven for now) to bring this unique world and style to life!
Jack Gatta is the sound designer of The Eighth Sea: Prelude. Having previously worked on a variety of projects, most notably the upcoming short film Out of Focus, Jack aims to deliver a high-quality, immersive soundscape for this new adventure!