Vice president and creative director

Grant A. Barbeito

Grant Barbeito brings to his founding vision for EarthProtect, Inc. over 15 years experience as a director, producer, cinematographer, editor, writer and creative.

Awards and Grants for Exceptional Filmmaking from: Panavision, AGFA (three time award winner), and the Visual Arts Foundation Scholarship

Co-Founder of Plant It Film Productions: produces independent films and provides post production services, www.plantitfilmproductions.com

Director of shorts, documentary films, PSA's and commercials.

Festivals: Sundance Film Festival screened RUBEN which was also chosen by forty other film festivals including; Los Angeles Film Festival, Deauville International Film Festival, Newport Film Festival, Tokyo – American Short Shorts Film Festival, Puchone International Film Festival among others.

Other Accomplishments: initiated his own film production team for Urban Box Office, producing and writing over thirty original Internet shows. Production credits include these clients as examples: Calvin Kline, Sprint, Perry Ellis, MTV, Bravo, Lifetime Cable, ESPN, PBS, California Wildlife Foundation and Baby Genius, United Cerebral Palsy.

A volunteer for Heal the Bay, California Wildlife Foundation and Shifting Baselines.

Widely traveled in the United States, Mexico, Costa Rica, Western Europe, China, Korea and Tanzania.