Meet the Team

Brittany Gillespie is a Chicago based freelance director, filmmaker, and event producer. Her largest fundraising event of the year is Bike the Drive, a 20,000-person bicycle ride on Chicago's iconic DuSable Lake Shore Drive. She's thrilled to have directed a short for Chicago’s 48 Hour Film Festival both in 2021 and 2022, winning Best Editing Award for BLINDSPOT. Highbrow and A Long Farewell were films she produced and directed with Leafy Greens Films and ready to continue adapting her artistic skills to film production. She is a graduate of the University of Arkansas, where she majored in Drama with a concentration in directing and a minor in German. Her other passions include year round bicycle commuting, being a plant parent, attending concerts, and exploring the art of leather making.