
Speak.
2025 | Feature Documentary | Assistant Editor
Premiering at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival, Speak. follows five top-ranked high school oratory students over the course of a year watching them craft spellbinding spoken word performances with the dream of winning one of the world’s largest and most intense public speaking competitions.
Directed by: Jen Tiexiera
Co-Directed by: Guy Mossman
Produced by: Pam Griner | Guy Mossman | Jen Tiexiera
In collaboration with:
Vox Pop Films
Lady and Bird Films
Stephen J Wolfe Foundation
The deNovo Initiative
Schultz Family Foundation
Truant Pictures
DP: Guy Mossman
Editors: Delaney Lynch | Jen Tiexiera
Composer: Osei Essed
Executive Producers:
Josh Gad
Simon Kilmurry
Lisa Hepnerfilms
Abby Ellin
Hallee Adelman
Joe & Polly Wolfe
Marci Wise
Daniel J. Chalfen
Dawn Morgenthal Bonder
Toby Nalbandian
Greg Schmidt
Sean Bradley
Lauren Lexton
Co-EPs: Michael Sugar | Nathalie Seaver | Jamie Wolfe | Neil Berkeley
Co-Producers: Lisa Hepner | Christoph Baaden | Orly Ravid
Additional Camera: Cesar Alvarez | Cassandra Giraldo | Bex Rodriquez | Jose Element | Christoph Baaden
1st Assistant Camera: Jose Element | Noah Nelson | Jeffery Cerritos | Marco Rabadan
Sound Mixers: Dwight Williams | Jennilee Park | Tonemesa, Inc.
Additional Editing: Alex Bohs
AE: Emily Stubb
Post Producer: George Bours
Color: Beau Leon
Graphics: Plucky
Sound Design: Margarita Mix
Participant Advocate: Dr Kameelah Mu’Min Oseguera
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Featuring: Esther Oyetunji | Mfaz Ali | Noah_Detiveaux | Sam Schaefer | Noor Garoui

