Alejandro Ibarra is a writer, director and portrait photographer. His photography has appeared in TIME, Vogue and GQ, and his projects Piece by Piece and Coming Out Stories have been exhibited in North America. He wrote and directed Safe & Sound.
Eddie Gutiérrez is an actor with a BFA in Drama from NYU Tisch. His stage credits include A Chorus Line at New York City Center and the Hollywood Bowl, and The Hombres at Two River Theater. His screen work includes Safe & Sound and Conan.
Michael Gmur plays Daniel in Safe & Sound. His film work includes Book Club and The Planters, and he studied theatre at California State University, Northridge.
Candi Milo is an actor, singer and comedian whose voice roles include Dexter in Dexter’s Laboratory and Granny in Space Jam: A New Legacy. Her stage work includes the first national tour of Dreamgirls.
Producer Karolina Rum describes the film’s opening as a deliberate setup for a series of reversals. The relationship and family dinner establish familiar expectations before Ibarra’s writing shifts the story in unexpected directions.