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Marco Romano was born on 4 April 1994 in San Marino. He is a director and writer, known for The last days of Earth (2017), Nfd (2020) and Nothing (2017).

Don Eitner was born on 29 November 1934 in San Marino, California, USA. He was an actor and writer, known for Sofi (1968), Kronos (1957) and Star Trek (1966). He was married to Sonja Haney. He died on 9 March 2018 in Burbank, California, USA.

Federica Palmer was born on 9 March 1976 in San Marino. She is an actress, known for Fallo! (2003), Raul - Diritto di uccidere (2005) and E ridendo l'uccise (2005).

Gianluigi Toccafondo was born in 1965 in San Marino. He is a director and writer, known for La piccola Russia (2004), Pinocchio (1999) and Robin Hood (2010).

Eric Tu was born on 2 August 1977 in San Marino, California, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for Love Recipe (2013), Road Less Traveled (2011) and Women Don't Fall from the Sky (2011).

Candace Garvey was born on 18 November 1958 in San Marino, California, USA. She has been married to Steve Garvey since 18 February 1989. They have three children. She was previously married to Mark Thomas.

Los Angeles Native, Angela de Silva, has spent over 2 decades studying and honing her craft under the guide of distinguished and well known acting coaches. She has worked alongside Emmy and Oscar winning artists on television shows, and has produced and starred in two viral and award nominated web series. Having spent the last couple years deepening her work on herself, she feels she is now in the second act of her career. Angela graduated from both The Second City and UCB Conservatory programs, and is developing 3 new projects as she loves to always be creating and working. She recently shot a series regular role on a pilot presentation for Amazon, and is also attached as a lead to an independent film with producers who have contracts with Netflix.

In addition to acting, Angela is a trained dancer, pianist, and martial artists. She also studied Sociology at UC Irvine, and Management at Pepperdine's Graziadio School of Business. She serves as Chair for the City of West Hollywood's Woman's Advisory Board, and has a 501(c)3 non-profit, Annapurna Buy a Meal, Give A Meal.

Grew up in Westport, Connecticut, and graduated Staples H.S. Enlisted in the delayed entry program at 16 for the U.S. Army Ranger Battalion and then later became a member the most decorated unit from the Vietnam War, the 5th Special Forces Group Airborne at Ft Bragg, North Carolina. After active duty, Pete met Bobby Bass who gave him his first job on a Hal Needham film.

Steve's passion for filmmaking arose organically from his travel, life experiences, education and a broad palette of literature. After attending San Diego State University, U.C.L.A. and Oxford University, Steve obtained his law degree from Loyola Law School in Los Angeles, California. His early law career was spent as a trial and entertainment lawyer. In 1999, Steve teamed up with some friends to executive produce his first picture, Terror Tract, starring John Ritter and multiple Emmy winner, Bryan Cranston. The successful outcome of the film resulted in his forming Rainstorm Entertainment with his brother-in-law, Gregg L. Daniel. To date, Steve has developed, produced and financed a number of other pictures, both narrative and documentary, including The Big Empty, Red White Black & Blue, Big Bad Wolf, The Lost Colony, Billy Bates, State of Control, John Henry: The Steel Driving Racehorse and Sunset Strip among others. Steve is in production on Blunt Force and in pre-production on Duff McKagan's It's So Easy and other lies, based on the best selling autobiography, The Lowlands to be directed by noted filmmaker Alfredo de Villa, Magnet by Darren Mann and David Benullo's Frost Bites. . Steve's interests include scuba diving (1,000+ dives and counting), contemporary art, travel, and physical fitness. The Rainstorm family of companies includes Rainstorm Music, Rainstorm TV, Rainstorm Management and Launchpad Releasing.

Stephan Pastis was born on 16 January 1968 in San Marino, California, USA. He is a writer and producer, known for Timmy Failure: Mistakes Were Made (2020), Pearls Before Swine (2011) and Happiness Is a Warm Blanket, Charlie Brown (2011). He has been married to Staci since 1993. They have two children.

Mark Cowen was born on 28 June 1962 in San Marino, California, USA. He was a producer and director, known for We Stand Alone Together (2001), Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon (2005) and Everybody Loves Raymond: The Last Laugh (2005). He was married to Katie Cowen. He died on 10 September 2012 in Charlottesville, Virginia, USA.

Serenity Caldwell was born on 14 December 1987 in San Marino, California, USA. She is an actress and producer, known for Triptych-à-Tête (2009), Caterpillar (2008) and Polygamer - A Podcast of Equality & Diversity in Gaming & Video Games (2014).

Donald Segretti was born on 17 September 1941 in San Marino, California, USA. He has been married to Isabel Elizabeth (Liza) Lawson since 16 May 1981. They have one child.

Elso Valentini was born in San Marino (sm). He was a set decorator and writer, known for The Enemy General (1960) (1960), The Queen of Babylon (1954) (1954) and Roman Holiday (1953) (1953). He was previously married to Teresa Rea. He died on January 7, 1998 (age 79). Son of the citizens of San Marino (sm), he attended Julius Cesar Classical High Rimini School with Federico Fellini. He entered the world of cinema in 1942 working in the film, The Children Are Watching Us (1943) directed by Vittorio De Sica. Subsequently, he began his collaboration with Scalera film production of, the largest film production house of that time. During the period of the fascist regime he worked as a dresser set until 1943 on various set, including Men of the Mountain (1943) with Amedeo Nazzari. In 1945, in the aftermath of the Liberation, he returned to Rome to resume his work in the cinematographic sector with Unknown Men of San Marino (1948) directed by Michal Waszynski, with Vittorio De Sica and Anna Magnani. A movie dedicated to the Republic of San Marino for having hosted 110,000 Italians for six months during the bombardment caused by the clash of forces on the German defense line, the Gothic Line. With the end of the hostility of the war, Italy becomes a flourishing ground for international film productions. The name of Hollywood sul Tevere (2009) will be given to that historical period of cinematography. His first international film will be: Black Magic (1949). Elso Valentini was hired by many American's cinematographic studios, working as a set dresser for some of the most famous films of all time, including Beat the Devil (1953) directed by John Huston. He was producer, screenwriter and actor of Tierra mágica (1959), the first documentary film on the Amazon Venezuela forest, appointed films for the Berlin Festival of 1959. His last commitment in the world of cinema was with The Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Story (1951) for the creation of Ben-Hur (1959) directed by William Wyler. After two months of production he will have to abandon the set for family reasons. He returned to the country of his roots, the Republic of San Marino (sm), was remained until his death.

Valentina Monetta was born on 1 March 1975 in San Marino.

Umberto Baldacci was born in San Marino. He studied film directing first at Fine Arts Academy in Bologna, Italy and then at Screen Academy Scotland in Edinburgh. His main inspirations come from new waves of French and American cinema but also modern European cinema. Themes he explored with his films are human relationships, family issues, love but also obsession, grief and alienation.