Founder/Producer
Erica Modugno Dagher is a film industry veteran who brings more than twelve years of commercial filmmaking experience to Quarter Turn Media. As a freelance line producer/production supervisor in Los Angeles and New York City, Erica’s credit list includes more than 150 music videos, as well as numerous commercial, docu-reality, and still photography projects.
As a freelancer, Erica has pursued her long-held interest in non-fiction educational content, teaching herself how to edit, shoot, and produce her own work.
After moving to Massachusetts, she invested her time in generating online media content for a small client base of organizations whose missions were to educate and better engage their audiences. This led to her accepting a position at the Cambridge Public School’s Teachers’ Resource Center as the district’s full-time media technical assistant. Here, her production skills were utilized to help teachers access and generate media content that supported student learning.
A native of New Jersey, Erica is a graduate of Barnard College, Columbia University, in New York City. She now lives with her husband and young daughter in Quincy, Massachusetts.
Founder/Producer
Amy Bianco is a book publishing industry veteran who, during the course of her 20-year stint in New York City, acquired, edited, and/or published more than 35 nonfiction books, working primarily with scientist-authors exploring the fruitful boundaries between disciplines. Her in-house positions included Sponsoring Editor for trade science at The McGraw-Hill Companies; National Science, Nature, and Medicine Buyer for Barnes & Noble, Inc.; and Associate Agent at John Brockman Associates (now Brockman, Inc.). As a freelance writer Amy co-authored McAllister Hull’s memoir Rider of the Pale Horse: A Memoir of Los Alamos and Beyond (University of New Mexico Press, 2005). Amy has also been active in the chronic pain community, covering medical news for Loose Connections, a publication of the Ehlers-Danlos Society, as a volunteer. She is a member of the National Association of Science Writers.
A native of Rochester, Minnesota, Amy is a graduate of St. John’s College in Santa Fe, New Mexico, where she now lives with her husband.