Peter Hutchison
Director
Peter is an award-winning filmmaker, NY Times Bestselling author, educator and activist.
He produced & directed “Requiem for the American Dream: Noam Chomsky and the Principles of Concentration of Wealth and Power” (Netflix). A NY Times Critics Pick and #1 selling doc on iTunes, the book version of the film was a NY Times Bestseller (Seven Stories Press).
He most recent film, the critically acclaimed “Healing From Hate: Battle for the Soul of a Nation” (A Freestyle Digital Media/ Journeyman Pictures Release) is currently in virtual theatrical release. The film examines the root causes of hate group activity through the bold work of former Skinheads & neo-Nazis, now engaged in de-radicalizing violent extremists, and transforming attitudes of intolerance.
His longstanding commitment to issues around male identity has resulted in the films: “You Throw Like A Girl: The Blind Spot of Masculinity” (MEF), “Angry White Men: Masculinity in the Age of Trump” (Grasshopper), and “The Man Card: White Male Identity Politics from Nixon to Trump” (MEF).
His numerous films include “What Would Jesus Buy?” (Sundance Channel Feature), “SPLIT: A Divided America” (IFC Choice Indie), it’s follow-up “SPLIT: A Deeper Divide” (The Documentary Channel), and “Awake Zion” (Film Buff).
He holds a Masters Degree in Counseling Psychology with a focus on Addictions and Systems Dynamics.
Lucas Sabean
Director/Producer/Editor
Lucas Sabean is an editor, producer and filmmaker, whose output includes independent narrative & documentary features, and a large body of experimental work.
Co-founder of Eat the Moon Films & Big Tent Productions, he has produced & edited Healing From Hate: Battle for the Soul of a Nation (2019, Journeyman Pictures), directed & edited Angry White Men: American Masculinity in the Age of Trump (2018, Grasshopper Films) and produced & edited the upcoming The Cure for Hate: Bearing Witness to Auschwitz.
He recently directed, produced & edited The Man Card: White Male Identity Politics From Nixon to Trump (2020, Media Education Foundation) and directed, produced & edited You Throw Like A Girl: The Blindspot of Masculinity (2020, MEF). He was a “Filmmaker of Tomorrow” at the Telluride Film Festival for his short film Relievio (1999). His films include, End of Era (Underground Zero, 2003), and The Last Stand (Best Feature, Backseat Film Festival, 2008). Choreographer Paul Taylor has called his experimental films “superb – like poems made visible.” He has an MFA from Boston University in Film Production.
