CASEY WILLIAMS
WRITER/PRODUCER/DIRECTOR
Casey Williams is an Academy Award winning filmmaker with a passion for bringing compelling stories to the screen. Like Helen Foster Snow, he was born in Cedar City, Utah and lived for several years in the Orient. Most recently he was awarded the Best Screenwriter at the Cannes Screenwriter Awards 2025 and the Directors Guild of the World (DGW) Award Cannes 2025.
IAN WILLIAMS
WRITER/PRODUCER
Ian Williams is an award winning writer, producer, and director. What began as a supportive role advanced into a partnership with his father, Casey. Together thier most recent film earned them the Best Screenwriter at the Cannes Screenwriter Awards 2025 and the Directors Guild of the World (DGW) Award Cannes 2025.
WILLIAM JOSEPH
MUSIC COMPOSER
William Joseph is an acclaimed pianist, composer, and producer whose career was launched by David Foster, who co-produced Joseph’s first two Warner Bros. albums, Within and Beyond. He has toured arena stages with Josh Groban, Il Divo, and Katherine Jenkins; performed at the Royal Albert Hall and Red Rocks. oseph has shared the stage with artists including Beyoncé, John Legend, Michael Bublé, Andrea Bocelli, and Barbra Streisand. His music has featured at the Olympics, Major League Baseball, and Miss America, and he co-wrote the anthem “O, America” with Brendan Graham (premiered by Celtic Woman).
A Phoenix-born child prodigy, Joseph began composing at five, earned a national Boys & Girls Club scholarship, and studied with Stella Saperstein of the Leningrad Conservatory. Blending pop, rock, classical, and cinematic influences.
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REBA MERRILL
CONSULTING PRODUCER
Reba is an Emmy award-winning journalist, author, and co-host of the hit web tv show Reel Hollywood Live. She has traveled the world interviewing nearly a thousand A-list celebrities and movie stars. Reba was elected to the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences in 1993, and more recently the British Academy of Film and Television Arts/LA (BAFTA).
VLADAMIR BIBIC
CO-PRODUCER
Vladimir is an extraordinary filmmaker who obtained a degree in
cinematography from the Institut des Hautes Etudes Cinematographiques. Remarkably he had the rare opportunity to film interviews with Helen Foster Snow and her close friends. He was privileged to film her Memorial Service in the Great Hall of the People in China.
Mr. Bibic’s awards include the CINE Golden Eagle for "China: Contemporary Changes in Historical Perspective."
PETER CHAN
CONSULTANT
Dr. Peter Chan is an Adjunct Associate Professor at McKay School of Education at BYU where his responsibilities include overseeing several China-related programs.
In 2021, Dr. Chan and his doctoral student Min Hu created a course at BYU titled "A Special Study of US-China Relations: Through the Life of Helen Foster Snow." This unique course is now being offered by the Global Women's Studies program as a special topic course.
DAVE EVANOFF
SOUND DESIGNER
David has been engineering and producing for over 20 years. He is an award winning audio engineer for television and radio. David has also composed award winning music for film and television, hundreds of jingles and music for special live events. He was awarded Best Sound Cannes 2021.