Matt Wolf (Director/Writer) is an award-winning filmmaker in New York whose feature documentaries include Wild Combination, about the avant-garde cellist and disco producer Arthur Russell and Teenage, about the birth of youth culture. His latest film Recorder is about Marion Stokes, an activist who recorded television 24 hours a day for 30 years. Matt’s short films include I Remember, about the artist and poet Joe Brainard, Time Magazine’s The Face of AIDS about a controversial Benetton advertisement, and Bayard & Me, about the civil rights activist Bayard Rustin. He is also the director of HBO’s It’s Me, Hilary and has made online series for the New York Times and the Whitney Museum of American Art. He is a Guggenheim Fellow.

Jon Savage (Writer) is an award-winning writer and broadcaster. He is the author of Teenage: The Creation of Youth Culture 1875-1945, which was published and critically acclaimed in the UK, North America, and Germany in 2007. His film and television writing credits include the BAFTA winning BBC Arena documentary, THE BRIAN EPSTEIN STORY, and most recently JOY DIVISION, which premiered at the Toronto Film Festival, is distributed by the Weinstein Company and The Works, and was awarded the UK Film Council’s Best Documentary Award at the 2008 Griersons. After graduating from Cambridge he published a fanzine called London’s Outrage, and worked for Sounds, Melody Maker, and The Face. His first book, The Kinks: The Official Biography was followed by England’s Dreaming, the award-winning history of the Sex Pistols, punk, and Britain in the late seventies. It was the basis for the BBC Arena documentary Punk and Pistols and is widely considered the definitive record of punk.