Monty Ross, one of Inyani’s Principal Producers, is a pioneering Producer, Director and Actor. Co-Founder with Spike Lee of 40 Acres And A Mule Filmworks and Producer of such seminal films as "She's Gotta Have It", "Do the Right Thing" "Malcolm X", "Mo Better Blues", "Crookyln" and many more starring Samuel L. Jackson...and Denzel Washington...and Angela Bassett... and Wesley Snipes...and...and...

Outside of 40 Acres And A Mule Filmworks Monty produced "Keep the Faith, Baby", a biopic about Adam Clayton Powell Jr. He also produced "Escaping Jersey" and directed "Reasons".

Monty is currently working with Spike Lee on the "She's Gotta Have It" TV Spin-off of the movie that he co-produced.