October 28, 2024

Eric Hynes

Eric Hynes is Senior Curator of Film at Museum of the Moving Image in New York, where he heads up year-round programming as well as the annual First Look Festival. He is also a longtime critic and journalist, with outlets that have included the New York Times, the Washington Post, Film Comment, Rolling Stone, Slate, […]

October 27, 2024

Asako Gladsjo

Asako Gladsjo is an award-winning documentary director, series producer, and writer. Her recent credits include Eyes on the Prize III for HBO, a 6-hour sequel to Henry Hampton’s landmark civil rights series; The Calling, a feature documentary on medical students in the Bronx; Rise and Rebuild: A Tale of Three Cities, co-directed with Sam Pollard; […]

October 27, 2024

Jennifer Cook

Jennifer is an Archival Producer with Archival Ninjas, one of the industry’s leading archival and licensing companies. Since joining the Ninjas, Jennifer has worked on more than 20 documentary projects, from research to clearances, including on 11 Minutes (Paramount +), Super League: The War for Football (Apple+), Eyes on the Prize (Max), Skywalkers: A Love […]

October 27, 2024

Hana Wuerker

Hana Wuerker is a Brooklyn based filmmaker and documentary editor. She has worked on a variety of docu-series, including Amazon’s The Money Game (2024), HBO’s The Vow: Part II (2022), and HBO’s The Case Against Adnan Syed (2019), among others. Her feature work has played at Telluride, Sundance, DOC-NYC, and IDFA. Hana is a 2024 […]

October 27, 2024

Carlos Rojas

Carlos is a documentary editor based in NYC/NJ. He has a passion for storytelling that connects global issues with personal narratives. Carlos has edited notable films such as They Took Them Alive (Full Frame 2017), Tre, Maison, Dasan (San Francisco Intl FF 2018), for which he received the Karen Schmeer Award for Excellence in Documentary […]

October 25, 2024

Janet Brown

Janet Brown is President, Global Content Sales at BBC Studios, where she spearheads global content sales and investment across all regions outside the UK. She joined in 2022 as President, Content Distribution, North America and Latin America, leading content sales in the region and driving global distribution relationships with top U.S. partners. In this role, […]

October 25, 2024

Faridah Gbadamosi

Faridah Gbadamosi is a pop culture-lover of film, working towards making the space more inclusive in whose stories get told and who gets to author those stories. She has extensive experience as a film programmer. In addition to her curation work, Faridah has provided consultations to several film/TV projects and non-profit organizations, published articles on […]

October 25, 2024

Zeva Oelbaum

Zeva Oelbaum is a documentary director and producer. She produced the multi-award-winning Ahead of Time, and co-directed and produced Letters from Baghad (voiced and exec produced by Tilda Swinton) with Sabine Krayenbühl. Oelbaum’s most recent film, Obsessed with Light, voiced by Cherry Jones and co-directed/co-produced with Krayenbühl, will be released theatrically in NYC/LA in December […]

October 25, 2024

Tania Cypriano

Tania Cypriano is a filmmaker working between the United States and her native Brazil. Her most recent documentary, Born to Be, premiered at the NY Film Festival and was nominated for two Emmy Awards. She is a co-founder of the Brazilian Filmmakers Collective and presently directs the Films Fellowship Program at the Bronx Documentary Center.

October 25, 2024

Nick August Perna

Nick August Perna is an award-winning filmmaker whose work has been nominated for the Emmys, the Duponts, and the Academy Awards. He aims to present complex stories that challenge the shape and power of the documentary form. His latest film, Tell Them You Love Me, premiered on Netflix in June 2024.