The Team
Christopher Goodman | Exec. Creative Director & Founder
Christopher Goodman is a Bay Area–born American-Canadian film producer passionate about spotlighting local talent and telling stories rooted in his home. He’s committed to making narrative feature films that reflect the diversity and creativity of the Bay Area.
Christopher’s recent work includes Fairyland (2023), Dreams (2025), and Outerlands (2025), which have premiered at top festivals like Sundance, SXSW, and Berlin. Known for his strong creative instincts and production expertise, he collaborates closely with filmmakers to bring compelling, character-driven stories to life. Alongside his film work, Christopher has worked on commercial campaigns for major brands like Apple, Uber, Google, Modelo, Adobe, and Meta.
WHAT DOES YOUR BACKYARD LOOK LIKE?
Spacious with lots of things to do & look at. I’m a sucker for lawn games, barbecuing, and spending time in nature with the people that I love most!
Monica Castro | Executive Producer & Founder
Monica Castro is a Producer from the Bay Area, proudly blending her Colombiana and Filipina roots with a passion for storytelling. She made an early impact in film with credits on major projects like All Day and a Night (2020) and Venom: Let There Be Carnage (2021), before expanding into commercial work with top brands like Google, Salesforce, Meta, and Kaiser Permanente.
Now focused on independent film, Monica has collaborated with Hollywood talents including Geena Davis, Emilia Jones (Fairyland), and Jessica Chastain (Dreams). Beyond the screen, her true mission is amplifying underrepresented voices and empowering her local community through authentic, inclusive storytelling.
WHAT DOES YOUR BACKYARD LOOK LIKE?
My backyard looks like connection. Connecting with others, myself, and the world around me!
