Christina Mauro, founder - Christina Mauro is a native Texan who received her BA in both Theatre and Psychology from the University of Houston. Upon arriving in Los Angeles, she enrolled at Playhouse West Repertory Theater to study acting under the tutelage of Jeff Goldblum.

During her time at Playhouse she turned to producing and produced several short films, including The Boy Scout. The Boy Scout featured a cast including Dean Hagland (The X Files) and Shane Black (writer of The Last Boy Scout and Lethal Weapon). It has gone on to receive various awards in the U.S. and abroad. After playing an integral role in the founding and development of another production company, Ms. Mauro left to become the sole founder of Fly High Films.

Since its inception in the summer of 2003, Fly High Films has produced a variety of shorts and features including 11 Minutes and Little Big Top. Ms. Mauro continues to work with several writers on the development of additional feature length scripts to be produced by Fly High Films.


Jeremy Juuso, financial advisor - Jeremy Juuso is the author of Getting the Money: A Step-by-Step Guide for Writing Business Plans for Film and author of “The AKA Report,” a quarterly analysis independent films, their funding sources, budgets, etc. He also advises filmmakers and educates movie investors through Jeremy Juuso Consulting. Jeremy graduated cum laude in economics from Harvard College. Upon graduation he accepted a Harvard fellowship and taught economics at a British boarding school to students applying to Oxford and Cambridge. Since England, he has worked at MGM’s treasury and investor relations departments, the financial markets research firm Bigdough.com (now part of Ipreo Holdings), and Fly High Films.