Who We Are

 
Portrait of food photographer Huge galdones in chicago at Roll Cut Studios F&B integrated content studio

Huge Galdones

Founding Partner, Photographer. You’ve seen GALDOPHOTO’s award-winning photography in cookbooks, FOOD & WINE, Bon Appétit, and campaigns for clients like Williams Sonoma, Brown Forman, Smith & Wollensky, and Four Seasons Hotels.

A Montréal native, Huge and his family have made Chicago their home since 2009. On set, his masterful use of lighting makes food and beverages dance, along with dynamic lifestyle. And his warmth, intelligence & easy personality make him a collaborative partner for creative teams.

McGill, PhD ‘08.

portrait of video director Mark Skala in chicago at Roll Cut Studios F&B integrated content studio

Mark Skala

Founding Partner, Commercial Director. Leading our motion arm, Mark Skala is a 2024 Emmy-winner for Choose Chicago’s The 77: A City Of Neighborhooods. Mark’s a classic left and right brain thinker, with a directing style that combines his analytical nature with an irreverent, belly-laugh sense of humor.

Mark’s twin sides shine as the head our motion group, Skalawag Productions. His in-house team can take the production process from creative strategy through post. See his work for clients like Chomps, Simple Mills, Farmer’s Fridge & Home Chef.

Bradley, BS ‘08.

portrait of Missy Myers photographed by Huge Galdones on location in chicago at Roll Cut Studios F&B integrated content studio

Missy Myers

Director of Business Development. Missy spent 20 years as a corporate attorney, focusing on business growth & strategy. Her law career began in house at a Fortune 500 company, where she worked with the Board of Directors for almost a decade.

Missy also spent 5 years working beside a legendary photography rep with global talent roster, where she first met Mark and Huge in 2019. She joined them in 2021 when they founded Roll Cut Studios. Her background in negotiations make her a damn good problem solver.

DePaul, Law JD ‘90.

Meet our production team:

Monica Lee, Creative Producer & Director

LaRose Washington, Associate Producer & Project Manager

Jacob Midkiff, Director of Photography & Editor

Ryan Kelly, Motion Designer & Editor

Sydney Beil, Jr Motion Designer & Editor

We follow our gut and we do what’s right.

We respect quality and equality. We believe in collaboration, transparency & hospitality.

And great coffee.

A little sizzle …