Eric Bendross is an award-winning American film director/director of photography and former actor. Multi-talented and driven; Bendross is originally from Miami, Florida and best known for his emotionally riveting and Gold Telly Award-Winning short film 'Love Conquers...' which touches on the anguish felt by many in the LGBTQ community when coming out. He is also known for the impactful docushort 'My Skin Is Not A Sin', which endeavors to be a conversation starter within the arena of race relations in the United States but more poignantly regarding disparities between the lived experiences of Black mothers vs. White mothers. In addition, Eric has appeared in numerous television, independent, and studio film productions including OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network's Checked Inn; VH1's Swab Stories; Investigation Discovery's I (Almost) Got Away With It, Wives With Knives and Sex Sent Me To The Slammer; Purple Flowers; truTV's South Beach Tow, Universal Pictures' 2 Fast 2 Furious and more. Notably, Bendross received his formal education at Johnson & Wales University and Full Sail University where he earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in Digital Cinematography and Master of Fine Arts in Film Production. Moreover, Mr. Bendross is very passionate about creating transformative content for all to see!