Lee Bonner (Writer/Director)
Mr. Bonner has been the owner/Director of Bonner Productions, a TV Commercial Production Company since 1978 and was with Neil Tardio Productions in New York from 1986 to 1990. His commercial work has won the Gold Medal from the New York Art Directors Club as well as Clios, Addies and Local Production Awards. From 1994 to 2000 he worked primarily in episodic television directing a number of shows including Homicide and The Practice. He has recently completed the independent feature film 21 Eyes.

Sean Murphy (Writer/Editor)
Mr. Murphy, co-author of 21 Eyes, graduated from Towson University in Baltimore, with a degree in Mass Communications and a minor in English. Sean found the minor in English particularly easy since he had been speaking the language throughout his entire life. Sean worked for a number of years at an advertising agency as a broadcast producer and occasional copywriter. He left the agency for a successful career as a freelance film editor. He worked on hundreds of projects including award-winning commercials, music videos, television shows and independent features. As a writer, Sean has been represented by Stu Robinson, at Paradigm, a Literary and Talent Agency in Los Angeles. His work has received wonderful reviews and earned him writing assignments for Showtime and from the former VP of Production at Morgan Creek. 21 Eyes is his first produced feature script.

David Butler (Producer)
Mr. Butler’s association with Lee Bonner began at Bonner Films in the late ‘80s. Prior to that he worked as a producer for an ad agency in Baltimore, MD. In 1994 he started Butler Films, a commercial production company, where he served as both director and executive producer. His work has won many national, regional and local awards and he continues to direct and produce through his company Butler Films. 21 Eyes is his first foray into feature film producing.

Peter Barrow (Director of Photography)
Peter rose to challenge of shooting 21 Eyes by putting aside his film background and embracing the challenges and immediacy of shooting on video. Peter has had a long career as a Director of Photography in the commercial world. Before his move behind the camera he was a gaffer on many big budget commercials and music videos.

Vince Peranio (Production Designer)
Vince Peranio has been the production designer behind all of John Water’s movies from Hairspray on and he has worked with Barry Levinson on the TV show Homicide: Life on the Street and the film Liberty Heights. Mr. Peranio has also designed the critically acclaimed HBO series The Wire and The Corner. Some of Vince’s early work in production design was with Lee Bonner in many commercials that Bonner directed. Vince is also an accomplished fine artist. He has done many paintings and his largest project to date is the renovation of his multiple rowhouse dwelling in the Fells Point area of Baltimore. 21 Eyes was partially shot in Vince’s garden and home.

Wall Matthews (Composer)
Wall Matthews has been described by Musician Magazine as “a phenomenally
talented musician.” He’s shared the stage with Suzanne Vega, Gary Burton, Arlo
Guthrie, as well as, the Paris Opera Ballet, the Royal Danish Ballet and Korea’s
Nikola-Louis Company. Wall brings this experienced musical imagination to every project he undertakes. As both a composer and musician he has done award winning work for HBO, Showtime, Lifetime, Discovery Channel and many others. His collaboration on 21 Eyes was the culmination of working with Lee, David and Sean on many commercials at Clean Cuts Music. Wall created an eery, evocative score for the film that makes the experience of viewing it more interesting and full.