Q&A with director Cindy Meehl and film participant Lesley "Guzzy" Grashow

Monday, Jun. 8 2026, 7:00

• Cindy Meehl is an award-winning director and executive producer known for her feature film documentary work. She founded Cedar Creek Productions in 2008 and directed Buck, her debut film about renowned horse whisperer Buck Brannaman. Premiering at Sundance in 2011, Buck won the U.S. Documentary Audience Award and was shortlisted for an Academy Award. Meehl also directed The Dog Doc (2019) about Dr. Marty Goldstein, a veterinarian known for his unconventional healing practices, which premiered at Tribeca and was released in 2020. Her latest directorial venture Jimmy & The Demons follows celebrated artist James Grashow’s marvelous adventure of creating his magnum opus. The film premiered at Tribeca in 2025 and won several jury awards in festivals around the country. Cindy has been an executive producer on a range of critically acclaimed films including Natchez (dir. Herbert 2025), Fashion Reimagined (dir. Hutner, 2022), Rewind (dir. Neulinger, 2019), The River and the Wall (dir. Masters, 2019), For the Birds (dir. Miron, 2018), Trapped (dir. Porter, 2016), Unbranded (dir. Baribeau, 2015), and Dogs on the Inside (dir. Cunningham and Seirup, 2014). Meehl’s other directorial work includes the Telly Award-winning series 7 Clinics with Buck Brannaman, and a music video for Templeton Thompson’s "When I Get That Pony Rode."
• Lesley "Guzzy" Grashow is a featured participant in the documentary Jimmy & the Demons, and the wife of the late sculptor James Grashow.

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