Melissa Dowler is an accomplished director, producer, and writer currently serving as the co-founder of Long Haul Films, a mission-driven production company specializing in documentary-focused video content for clients. She has worked with top companies, including Virgin Hyperloop, Mozilla Firefox, and Techstars, to produce compelling content for social media, live events, and the web, generating millions of views online. Melissa is a graduate of BMHS with a B.Sc. in Journalism and International Relations from Boston University. Prior to her current role, she was involved in co-founding She Sees, serving as the Chief Marketing Officer at ISM, and worked in various director-level roles in integrated marketing at Arc Integrated Marketing, Euro RSCG Edge, and Small Army. Melissa's feminine-forward approach emphasizes gender-balanced and diverse crews in bringing assuredness, fluidity, and ease to a collaborative process. Outside of work, she is wildly inquisitive, adventurous, and has a deep passion for the truth, which she believes films can uncover.