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Actor-writer-producer Zibby Allen trained at the American Conservatory Theatre (A.C.T.) before studying with Steppenwolf West in Los Angeles. Allen can currently be seen starring in the third season of the hit Netflix show Virgin River as Brie Sheridan. Allen’s previous credits include recurring roles on Grey’s Anatomy, Nancy Drew, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D and The Exorcist and guest spots on The Flash, The Twilight Zone, Bates Motel and The Good Doctor. Allen is a singer-songwriter, and one half of a musical duo Socks and Chimes. Their first album, I Love You Overall was released in 2011 and they are currently in production on their second album. Additionally, Allen is developing a podcast-for-television project with Marianna Palka (Glow) and Alyshia Ochse (True Detective). Originally from San Francisco, Allen divides her time between Los Angeles, Vancouver and Scotland, where her husband grew up. (Photo by Kristine Cofsky.)

Zibby Allen

Film

Three Great Things: Zibby Allen

Ben Sharrock is an award-winning writer and director whose sophomore feature film, Limbo – about a group of asylum seekers stranded on the remote Scottish island of Uist – was awarded the Cannes Film Festival &#8220;Official Selection 2020&#8221; label before having its world premiere at Toronto International Film Festival. Limbo is out now in theaters through Focus Features. Ben&#8217;s zero budget debut feature film, Pikadero, premiered at San Sebastian International Film Festival in 2015, where he was nominated for Best New Director, and went on to screen at over 40 major film festivals across the globe. Ben’s previous short film work won numerous awards, including two BAFTA New Talents for Best Drama and Best Writer for Patata Tortilla in 2015.

Ben Sharrock

Finding Limbo

Max Richter is one of the most influential figures in contemporary music. Known for his groundbreaking work as a composer, pianist, recording artist and collaborator, he is the subject of the new documentary <a href="https://mubi.com/films/max-richter-s-sleep" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Max Richter’s Sleep</a>, which is now streaming exclusively on Mubi. He is best known for his genre-defining solo albums including The Blue Notebooks, Memoryhouse and the eight-hour epic Sleep. His 2012 record Recomposed By Max Richter: Vivaldi, The Four Seasons topped the classical charts in 22 countries. Richter has written widely for ballet, opera, and film. His most recent projects include scoring Hollywood film soundtracks, including Ad Astra starring Brad Pitt and director Josie Rourke’s historical drama Mary Queen of Scots, and music for Tom Hardy’s TV series Taboo, which earned him an Emmy nomination. Learn more at <a href="http://www.maxrichtermusic.com/">maxrichtermusic.com</a>. (Photo by Rahi Rezvani.)

Max Richter

Three Great Things: Max Richter

Scotland