Meet the Cast
Julia Sloan
as Marlo
Julia makes Marlo feel real and relatable, with a performance that's simple yet brilliant. You’ll definitely see a bit of yourself in her! Follow her on Insta @juliasloan__
Lily Richards
as Amelia
Lily brings Amelia to life as the ultimate caring, nurturing family member. Her touch of love and realistic mindset connects perfectly with Marlo, her sister-in-law. Follow her on Insta @lilyclaireee
Ryan Moerer
as Ethan
Ryan plays Marlo’s older brother and Amelia’s husband. Even when he’s not in the spotlight, you still feel connected. Follow him on Insta @ryanmoerer
Meet the Crew
Writer, director, producer, & editor
MADDIE MAIN is a well-rounded filmmaker, producer, and photographer from Kansas City who recently moved to LA. She most recently produced the feature film Paralysis.
Maddie serves as the writer, director, producer, and editor of The Diary of the Last Bride. She is also an executive producer through fourth floor studios, making this film possible.
"This story is one I needed to hear during my singleness. Waiting is hard, but it’s worth waiting for the right person!"
Follow her at mmain_photography.
Producer
JACOB HARDING is an acclaimed director known for his award-winning short films and music videos. Recently, Jacob completed production on his debut feature film, Paralysis.
He also serves as the Producer of The Diary of the Last Bride. With extensive experience shooting in LA, Jacob brings valuable expertise to our team.
Follow him at _jacob__harding_
DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY
PAIGE JONES is an award-winning Director of Photography, director, and writer from the Springfield area. This is her second project with Maddie, with Paige as DP. Known for her exceptional work in short films, Paige is currently working on her debut feature, Odd Fellows.
She’s also an executive producer through fourth floor studios, making this film possible. As DP for The Diary of the Last Bride, Paige’s talented camera work brings the story to life.
Follow her at studios.citrus and paigie.jones
1ST ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
SIDNEY POSER is an up-and-coming filmmaker in her senior year at College of the Ozarks, where she met Maddie, Suzie, and Paige.
Sidney serves as our 1st AD, marking her second time in this role with Maddie. With her eagerness to learn, Sidney helps Maddie stay confident and sane on set. She’s also an executive producer through fourth floor studios, making this film possible.
Follow her at sidney_poser and sp.media_and_such
1st ASSISTANT CAMERA
SUZIE WHITE is a rising filmmaker, photographer, and musician based in the Branson area.
This is Suzie’s third time working with Maddie in the camera department. As the 1st AC for The Diary of the Last Bride, she works alongside Paige to capture the film’s visuals. Suzie is also an executive producer through fourth floor studios, making this film possible.
Follow her at susannaeileen and soulense.photo
KEY GRIP & GAFFER
DEVIN JUDIN is an up-and-coming 1st AD, Director, and Filmmaker. He recently was a 1st AD on the feature film Paralysis.
Devin is serving as the Key Grip and Gaffer on set, working closely with the Camera department and Sam. With a wealth of experience on various sets, Devin’s expertise is invaluable to our production.
Follow him on devin_judin
GRIP
SAM HARDING is an up-and-coming producer, singer, and actor. He recently wrapped his first feature film, Paralysis, where he not only took on the lead role but also served as a producer.
Sam is now applying his passion and skills behind the scenes as a grip and gaffer for The Diary of the Last Bride, working alongside Devin to assist the camera team.
Follow him at _sam_harding_
SOUND MIXER/ BOOM OPERATOR
RUSSELL GREY aka RUSSGREEZY, born-and-raised in Los Angeles is a multi-talented artist with a passion for both music and filmmaking. As a singer and filmmaker, he brings a unique creative vision to every project.
With a keen ear for sound, Russ serves as Sound for The Diary of the Last Bride, capturing the voices of our talented actors.
Follow him at russgreezy
SCRIPT SUPERVISOR
RYAN MOERER, a talented voice actor, actor, and filmmaker. Catch Ryan as an extra in almost any commercial or TV show!
As the scripty for The Diary of the Last Bride, Ryan pays close attention to scene continuity, ensuring every detail is perfect. He also assists actors with their lines when needed, ensuring the flow and accuracy of each moment.
Follow him at ryanmoerer
BEHIND THE SCENES
JOANNA ADAMS is a BTS filmmaker and photographer based in the LA area. Capturing moments is what she does best.
As our head the BTS team Joanna is capturing moments that will help the cast and crew remember this amazing project while also sharing more about the project with the world. Joanna also is the assistant editor for the short film helping the story flow in the edit.
Follow her on mele_kalikimaka_ and autographedfilms
BEHIND THE SCENES & Assistant Editor
ERIN ZIMMERMAN is a Producer and Filmmaker in the LA area. She is currently working on Schmidti’s Circuit, a live-action comedy web series with Cheryl Chase.
Erin is serving as an additional BTS, capturing moments alongside Joanna. Erin is also a new friend and mentor that Maddie met while moving to LA, and they’re excited to collaborate on set.
Follow her on ezvisibility
BEHIND THE SCENES
GORDON TRAMMELL is a local photographer in the LA area. This is his second time working with Maddie as BTS on set.
Gordon is an additional BTS photographer helping capture the essence of the project and its behind-the-scenes moments.
Follow him on gordontrammell_ & gt_creatives_
PRODUCTION ASSISTANT
COREY MOUR-MELLOTT is a local LA up-and-coming filmmaker.
Corey is our PA on set, working alongside Jacob to assist with last-minute pickups, food orders, and other tasks.
Follow him on camellottfilms and c_mellott
Help fund our short film!
Our goal is to raise $3,000 for this short film. The funds will cover travel expenses for crew members in Missouri, as well as costs for cast, crew, food, equipment rentals, and other film-related expenses. Every donation helps bring this dream to life!
Thank you for learning about The Diary of the Last Bride. For updates and behind-the-scenes content, follow me on Instagram @mmain_photography.
Your support means everything, and I can’t wait to share this journey with you. Thank you for helping make this film possible!
Behind the Scenes
