WE TOOK THE LEAP. MEET THE TEAM.
Genevieve Ledoux
CEO / EXECUTIVE PRODUCER / WEAVER OF STRANGE TALES
The Emmy-winning Producer spent her “grown up” years developing children’s content for TV and film. She has worked in production and development for many of the biggest industry players such as Hasbro, Mattel, Disney, Amazon, Baby Einstein, WildBrain Studios, DHX Media and others. She is continually inspired by the many ways to tell stories. She has spent most of her life telling tales, some taller than others. She doesn’t believe in luck, but knows that the people she has been blessed to know and work with are some of the best in the business, including her own husband Chris LeDoux, who is a partner and inspiration.
Genevieve resides just outside Atlanta and enjoys exploring her backyard river with her two boys, collecting stories, rocks and fallen stars.
Austin Baur
DIRECTOR, VFX Supervisor
Austin Baur is a director and visual effects supervisor. He began his career as a visual effects artist and colorist, working on productions such as “Star Trek: Discovery” and “Moon and Me”. With Trilith Studios in Atlanta, he helped found Storage Room Animation, where he wrote and directed Trilith’s first animated production, “Hello Cozmo”. Austin brings a story-first approach to all his work, lending a storyteller’s eye to animation and visual effects. He holds a BFA in film production from Florida State University.
TAMMY HURT
Head of Music Strategy and Industry Relations
Tammy Hurt's entire life has been about music - creating it, working in the industry, and helping others understand the role it plays in our creative economy. The daughter of a musician, Tammy learned firsthand about the art and business of music and has built an undeniable reputation as a talented drummer, an Emmy-nominated, two-time Telly award-wining television music producer, and a multi-hyphenate music executive. She has produced music projects for FOX Sports, Paramount Pictures, CBS, MTV, HBO, BET, Sony, the NFL, and NASCAR, among others. When she’s not behind a recording console, computer screen or drum kit, you can find her on her boat with her wife and dog, in the middle of Lake Lanier listening to a sonically curated playlist that feeds her soul.
Breland Bullard
social media manager + Partnerships
After Breland, a former basketball, cross country and track & field athlete hung up her Air Jordans and became a youth Coach, she discovered that her true joy and calling is helping others find and live their potential. A storyteller since childhood, Breland joined the Star Forest team and began to realize she had amazing opportunity to share her creativity with younger generations who want to make a difference. Her focus on environmental conservation efforts, fan outreach, building audiences and most importantly, helping young people believe in their ability to soar to the greatest heights imaginable and unimaginable, makes Breland, AKA Coach Bullard, an invaluable asset to the team.
Siena estabrook
audience growth + Tiktok
Siena Estabrook is a social media marketer with a knack for turning brand visions into scroll-stopping realities—and she does it all with a smile (and usually a Ghibli quote at the ready). Whether she’s sketching mood boards over lattes, weaving whimsical storytelling into a campaign, or fine-tuning the perfect post caption, Siena thrives on the buzz of collaborative creativity. When she isn’t busy plotting the next viral moment, you’ll find her capturing light leaks on film, leveling up in her favorite games, whipping up inventive vegan feasts, or serenading her cats with series marathons. A champion for animals and the planet, Siena brings her signature blend of compassion and imagination to every project—and has been known to sneak in a puppy-cute GIF or two just for kicks.
wally weilbaecher
Digital strategy / Producer
Wally is a seasoned audience development expert with over 15 years of experience collaborating with diverse channels, from independent creators to major media entities and brands. His core mission is to empower individuals and organizations to strategically approach growth, fostering an environment where innovation can thrive in an ever-evolving industry.
He's learned a crucial truth in digital media: there's no single right way to succeed. The vast variables mean anything can work in the right circumstances. True growth, then, is about building solid foundations, cultivating your audience, and positioning yourself for explosive growth when opportunity strikes.
fabienne demars
PRODUCER / MASTER OF DISASTER / Human Resources
From glitter to grit, Fabienne began her journey in the film world as a makeup artist before stepping behind the scenes to tame timelines, wrangle talent (and the occasional astronaut), and keep creative chaos in check. With years of experience managing post houses across the South, she brings sharp instincts, steady hands, and a magical touch to every production fire she puts out.
Originally from LA, Fabienne relocated to Georgia in 2016 to pursue her three favorite F-words: Family, Film, and Fairytales — making her the perfect shepherd for the wild, whimsical world of Star Forest.
ANDREW
morgan smith
MASTER COMPOSER
Andrew Morgan Smith is the musical wizard behind the enchanting sounds of Star Forest, where he serves as the resident composer for Silver Comet Productions. With a diverse background in scoring over sixty-five feature films and television projects, including notable works like The Old Way, You Might Be the Killer, and Disney's The Owl House, Andrew brings a wealth of experience to our enchanted woods.
Over the past decade, Andrew has crafted soundscapes for more than ninety projects, spanning films, TV, and video games. His versatility shines through in his contributions to Star Trek Online expansions and his work on the music video for G-Eazy's "Beautiful and the Damned". Andrew's talents also extend to the concert hall, with his compositions performed by prestigious groups such as the London Symphony Orchestra and the Hollywood Chamber Orchestra.
Rich drapeR
Storyboards / Concept & Story
Rich has worked on everything from commercials to features, and everything in between. After stints in Toronto, New York and LA, Rich has lived in Atlanta since 2001. He has been busy directing and animating commercials, promos and corporate videos as well as doing storyboards for live action commercials and music videos.
He now lives in the wilds just outside of Atlanta with his lovely wife, two daughters, a very large sheepdog and a rather precocious puppy.
A very special thanks to the rest of the talented artists and collaborators who wave their wands…