Who are these Shoe people?

Randy Prywitch

Randy Prywitch is the highly acclaimed Director of Salad Daze, American Gothic, Loss For Words, and many short films. He started making movies when he was in 7th grade, and founded Be The Shoe Productions with Jason in 2002. He writes, directs, and edits all of his movies.

Jason Goldstein View my portfolio

Jason Goldstein is the cofounder of Be The Shoe Productions. As Executive Producer, he's deeply involved with script development, post-production, online presence, and technology research. Yet for some reason, very few people know what he actually does.

Jake Rubin

Jake Rubin started acting for the Shoe in Bad Day, and quickly became a key player in Be The Shoe. He's a producer on all of the group's features, took the lead role in Salad Daze, and returned to co-star Loss For Words.

Lauren Rubin View my portfolio

Lauren Rubin first helped on the Shoe in 2003, and returned as a Special Effects Director, Art Director, and Script Advisor. In Salad Daze and Loss For Words, she continued her role as Associate Producer.

Emily Bates

Emily Bates is a leading actress and Associate Producer with Be The Shoe. After joining the group as the star of American Gothic, she continued to stun audiences with her supporting roles in Salad Daze and Loss For Words.

Bradley Halpern View my portfolio

Bradley Halpern started off as a technology consultant for Be The Shoe, but took on a pivotal role as the Assistant Director of Salad Daze and Loss For Words. He also helped launch Project Shoestring, and is responsible for the still photography used in artwork and promotional materials.

Gary C. Warren View my portfolio

Gary C. Warren is a member of the Screen Actors Guild and a talented member of the Be The Shoe cast. He appeared in American Gothic and Salad Daze before taking the lead role in Loss For Words. In real life, he does not look like Obi-Wan Kenobi.

David Rosenfeld

David Rosenfeld joined the cast of Salad Daze and became notorious for his Dark Knight impressions and distate for wicker chairs. He is returning to the silver screen in Loss For Words.

Daniel Shar

Daniel Shar, a standup comedian best known for his infamous El Rancho rap, joined the Shoe to in 2009 to work on a special project. After contributing to Loss For Words' script, he drove in from North Carolina to steal scenes as the awkwardly hilarious Kenny.

Laura Barbiea

Laura Barbiea joined the cast of Loss For Words as Natalie. On her second day of shooting, she learned the most important thing about being a BTS actress: how to rag on Randy. She's expected to return in future projects.

Matt Shepley

Matt Shepley joined the Shoe in 2008, when he starred as Shawn in the award-winning short film, The Girlfriend Claire. The following year, he co-produced and co-starred in the pilot of Higher Education.

Grant Harris

Grant Harris was instrumental to Be The Shoe's revival in 2006. His the starring role as Miles in Bad Day turned him into an instant local celebrity, and he continued his work with the Shoe as a supporting actor in American Gothic and Salad Daze.

Peter Jacques

Peter Jacques first started with the Shoe in 2006, when he played Miggs in Bad Day. He returned as the drunken pedophile, Joey, in American Gothic, and again in Salad Daze as Shane.

Katie Barry

Katie Barry became Be The Shoe's first Public Relations Officer in 2009. She hangs around Chicago, where she devises groundbreaking new strategies to bring Be The Shoe to larger audiences.