DANNY DRAVEN
CEO, LUKAN PICTURES
PRODUCER / DIRECTOR / EDITOR
Danny Draven is an award-winning director and producer of genre films. After receiving his film degree in Boston, he moved to Hollywood and worked his way up through the ranks until he began producing and directing sci-fi/horror films for genre studio Full Moon Pictures (Puppet Master series, Trancers) where he cut his teeth before starting his own successful production/post-production company, now based in Atlanta, Georgia.
He has also edited over 100 feature films, including films for Lionsgate, NBC Universal's Chiller TV, SyFy Channel and a series for Lifetime Network TV. He has worked with and been mentored by Hollywood veterans such as Master of Horror Stuart Gordon (Fortress, Re-Animator), legendary cinematographer Mac Ahlberg (Beverly Hills Cop 3), executive producer Harry Bring (X-Files, Criminal Minds) and executive producer Mark Ordesky (Lord of the Rings Trilogy). He is also the author of three published books on genre filmmaking and a member of the Producers Guild of America.
JOJO DRAVEN
COO, LUKAN PICTURES
PRODUCER / FILM & TV COMPOSER
Jojo Draven began working in the film industry in Hollywood as a runner at the legendary genre film studio Full Moon Pictures, known for the Puppet Master horror film franchise. After a brief time, she was promoted to the position of Post-Production Coordinator and Supervisor before branching out on her own to produce films alongside her husband Danny Draven. They formed the production company Darkworld Pictures and produced many early projects for various studios. In 2011, they formed Lukan Pictures, a production and post-production company dedicated to producing original films and high quality post-production services for filmmakers and content creators.
Aside from producing and post-production, Jojo is an accomplished film and TV composer. Her work can be found on every major streaming platform.
She is also a sought after guitarist who has played with major acts such as Blue Man Group, magician Criss Angel, and co-founded the all-female tribute band The Iron Maidens.
For more information please visit www.jojodraven.com