A Yale graduate, Pavlina Hatoupis grew up in Africa and Greece. She has years of experience producing commercials, music videos, shorts and independent features. Her feature producing, co-producing and line producing credits include The New Guy, directed by Bilge Ebiri; Kabom, controversial director Gregg Araki’s new feature (Cannes 2010) and Little Birds developed at the Sundance Writing and Directing Lab, produced by Jamie Patricof. Most recently, she produced Fly Away, Janet Grillo’s directorial debut based on her award-winning screenplay, executive produced by Catherine Hardwicke and starring Beth Broderick, Ashley Rickards, JR Bourne and Greg Germon.