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OUR CORE TEAM
Farzin Toussi
Founder/Producer/Director
As an executive, Farzin has produced Film & Television for 20+ years, beginning in features, and bridging into 1-hour formats as well as premium digital content. He has delivered over 500 hours of programming for networks such as FOX, NBC, ABC, Food Network, Syfy, HBO Max, Amazon, and Netflix. He has also had clients such Meta, Marriott International, Intuit, Harman (Bang and Olufsen) and Visa.
He recently directed the documentary feature, THE MEDICINE, about the convergence of Amazonian Shamanism with modern medicinal practices.
Farzin has an MBA in International Management.
Leif Lindhjem
Writer/Director
Leif is an Emmy®-nominated producer, director, and award-winning writer with 15+ years of Film & TV experience.
His recent producing credits include LOVE IS BLIND (Netflix), THE ULTIMATUM (Netflix), MCBEE FARM & CATTLE (Peacock), SOUTHERN CHARM (Bravo), and 12 DATES OF CHRISTMAS (HBO Max). His original screenplay, MOSSADEGH, won the American Film Institute’s esteemed William J. Fadiman Award while his scripts EVERGLADE and I AM AMERICA were both recognized by the AMPAS Nicholl Fellowship.
Leif is also an active member of the Television Academy and the Producers Guild of America.
Maria Antonieta Fierro
Manager of Operations
After graduating from Fashion Institute of Technology in New York, Tonie has been in managing the operations of various types of companies in the US and Mexico. She joined Trance Media in 2023 as the manager of operations.
John Ignacio
Controller/Accountant
John is an accomplished accountant and controller working for all the major networks and studios in Hollywood. He is not your ordinary bean counter.