THE TEAM
Bringing Saved By Love to life
The heart and soul of Saved By Love lies not only in the story we’re telling, but also in the passionate individuals who are helping bring it to life.
Valentyn Arden
(Executive Producer)
(Co-Director)
(Co-Director)
(Executive Producer)
Zack Furnari
(Production Advisor)
Brian Eggleston
(Post-Production Supervisor)
Mike Gaines
(Production Advisor)
Tatyana Bronstein
(Producer)
Ryan Young
Role: Executive Producer & Co-Director | Dallas, TX
Bio: Valentyn specializes in capturing the excitement of major sports events, including work with the Dallas Cowboys, Mavericks, Stars, Rangers, and more. Over the past few years, Valentyn has played a key role in producing some of the industry’s most prestigious events, including two NBA Finals, a World Series, the PGA Tour at Pebble Beach, MLB All-Star Weekend, and pivotal College Football Bowl Games. Valentyn’s background also includes over a decade of experience in videography, storytelling, and editing, with a focus on creating content that resonates deeply with his audiences.
As the heart of Saved By Love, Valentyn brings his personal journey to life with honesty and emotion. His dedication to storytelling ensures this film will inspire others while becoming a timeless piece his family can treasure forever.
Role: Executive Producer & Co-Director | Los Angeles, CA
Bio: Zack is a seasoned filmmaker and producer with a strong focus on unscripted content. With extensive experience in shooting and editing diverse media, including reality TV, Zack brings a dynamic, hands-on approach to filmmaking. His expertise is further demonstrated by his work as both a producer and the director of photography on the food and travel TV show, From Scratch, currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Tastemade+.
Zack, best friend to Valentyn, played a vital role in producing the short film and interviewing Valentyn’s parents. His authentic connection with the family and unwavering motivation have made him an essential force in transforming Saved By Love into a feature documentary.
Role: Producer | Boston, MA
Bio: Tatyana Bronstein is an award-winning, Ukrainian-born film director and producer based in Boston with over 15 years of experience in creating feature documentaries and short narratives. Her work has been showcased at renowned film festivals worldwide and broadcast on public television. Holding an MFA in Media Arts from Emerson College, she lectures at Boston University's Department of Film & Television.
Embracing her role as Valentyn and Zack’s former professor at Boston University, Tatyana guided them in the creation of the Saved By Love short. Now, using her Ukrainian background and language, she will be a pivotal resource in ensuring this story is told with the dignity and respect it deserves.
Role: Production Advisor | Las Vegas, NV
Bio: Owner of Hi Energy Entertainment and CEO of Nisene Technology Group, Ryan excels in corporate branding, live events, and creative consulting. Trusted by Fortune 500 companies like Ford and Coca-Cola, he specializes in creating impactful experiences, from product launches to celebrity concerts. With a track record of representing Grammy and Emmy-nominated talent, it is clear Ryan combines innovation and leadership to deliver excellence across industries.
Since the very beginning, Ryan has been critical in overseeing the strategy and communications regarding talent, legal, and distribution for Saved By Love. His continued guidance during the film’s production and partnership with Valentyn and Zack has been vital in elevating the project to reach its full potential.
Role: Production Advisor | Los Angeles, CA
Bio: Brian Eggleston is an award-winning filmmaker and producer. He has worked on over 60 different television and film productions, including Coach Prime with Deion Sanders, College Bowl with Peyton Manning, MasterChef with Gordon Ramsey, One Perfect Shot with Ava DuVernay, Selling Sunset on Netflix, The Talk, Extra, MADtv, Dear Mama: The Saga of Afeni and Tupac Shakur, and is one of the creators and the showrunner of the reality series Cash Cowboys.
Brian has been a trusted advisor throughout Saved By Love’s development, guiding Valentyn and Zack through critical production stages. With extensive expertise across many high-level productions, he ensures all legal aspects—including releases, copyright, and home footage—are properly handled, making the film ready for distribution.
Role: Post-Production Supervisor | Los Angeles, CA
Bio: Mike Gaines is a seasoned visual effects producer and artist with over 20 years of post-production experience. As the founder of InvisFX, he specializes in delivering high-quality invisible effects that seamlessly enhance film and television projects. A graduate of Boston University’s College of Communication, Mike has collaborated with major studios and streamers, including Sony Pictures Television, Warner Bros, Disney Channel, Disney Plus, Netflix, and Peacock, bringing creative visions to life through expert visual effects, design, and editing.
A mentor turned friend, Mike has been a part of Valentyn’s story since the very beginning. From teaching visual effects to him in high school, to being a resource to him through life’s challenges, Mike’s genuine character and technical expertise ensures Saved By Love will be delivered with care and compassion.