Meet the Filmmakers!

Director + Producer

Aymie is the visionary founder and CEO of LotusShark, a boutique media studio that's redefining the power of storytelling. She spearheads the creation of compelling, narrative-driven content and tailored promotional strategies for a wide array of entertainment companies. Recognized as an advocate for the power of kindness, Aymie has earned her reputation as a producer with an unwavering commitment to weaving narratives that resonate with audiences on a profound level. Her recent documentary film credits include the award-winning Pete Rose documentary film, “4192: The Crowning of Hit King”, “Rebound: A Basketball Story” with Nick Clooney, and the “Big Conn” now streaming on AppleTV.

Advisor + Producer

Helping inspire others on the importance of human connection and engagement, Marijke has more than 25 years of experience in large multinational and high-growth companies. Marijke is a change agent who positively disrupts old models with innovation and organizational effectiveness, transforming businesses through a culture of employee engagement and productivity. As an advisor to the "Untethered" project, she believes that the foundation of this story lies in its purpose: seek the unfamiliar and connect to our likeness. As a personal friend, mentor, and sounding board for Ellen Bradley, she’s witnessed the authentic vision of Ellen's journey to live, learn and raise her daughters differently since its inception.

Editor

Jaime Meyers Schlenck has been editing award-winning nonfiction films for two decades. Her most recent film, "9to5: The Story of a Movement," debuted on PBS' Independent Lens and was nominated for a Peabody Award. She edited "A Lion in the House," a Sundance premiere and Independent Spirit Award winner, as well as a Primetime Emmy winner for Exceptional Merit in Nonfiction Filmmaking. Her portfolio also includes work on several TV series, such as "HBO First Look," and over 60 behind-the-scenes documentaries for studio releases, including "Sex and the City" and "Hairspray." As the editor of the digital series "Willam's Beatdown," her episodes garnered over 1 million views each. During her time at Magical Elves (Top Chef), Jaime edited pilots for pitching shows to networks, including Bravo, AMC, and Lifetime. She also contributed as an additional editor on "American Factory 美国工厂" (an Academy Award winner) and "Dave Chappelle: Live in Real Life." Jaime is a founding member and currently serves as the president of Women in Film Cincinnati.