Samia Khan is an award-winning filmmaker, producer, and thought leader. She is a 2024 Sundance x Doris Duke Fellow and CAAM Fellow. She was recently named by Forbes Magazine and the World Economic Forum as one of the top filmmakers creating compelling character-driven films on climate change. As a commercial director, Samia has worked with […]
Marc H. Simon is Chair of Fox Rothschild’s National Entertainment & Sports Law Department and a veteran entertainment attorney with a broad range of experience in film, television and digital media. His clients include film and television companies, financiers, producers, talent, influencers, directors, writers and other content creators, as well as businesses in the digital, […]
Anupama Srinivasan is a filmmaker, film educator and curator based in Delhi, India. She did her BA in Applied Mathematics from Harvard University and went on to study filmmaking at the Film & Television Institute of India, Pune. She has been making documentaries for over two decades, often shooting and editing her own work. Her […]
Lucien Harriot, President & VFX Supervisor of Mechanism Digital since 1996, has been producing award-winning visual effects, animation, and emerging media for film, TV, and marketing in New York City. Leveraging new technologies and advanced workflows including GenAI, the team at Mechanism enhances production value for professional entertainment and marketing storytellers. As a trailblazer in […]
Rabab Haj Yahya (She/Her) is a Palestinian-American documentary editor based in New York. She is best known for The Feeling of Being Watched (Tribeca, 2018 | POV, 2019), which earned her the Best Editing Award at Woodstock Film Festival (2018), and the Critic’s Choice-nominated Speed Sisters (Hot Docs, 2015 | Netflix). More recently, she edited […]
Stephen Maing is an Emmy-award winning director and cinematographer. His films are cinematic investigations of societal phenomena, complex power structures and the fascinating individuals who challenge them. His feature documentary Crime + Punishment, which he directed, filmed and edited, won a Special Jury Award at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival, an Emmy for Outstanding Social […]
Zeshawn Ali is a filmmaker originally from Ohio and currently based in New York. His feature documentary film,“Two Gods,” was supported by ITVS, Ford Foundation, and Sundance Institute and was selected in festivals across North America. It was released in theaters nationwide as well as on broadcast as a part of “Independent Lens” on PBS. […]
Emmy Award-winning producer Wendy Lobel has been giving voice to the unheard for three decades as producer, director, and writer for networks such as PBS, A&E, VH1, MSNBC, TV Land, Lifetime and Nickelodeon. Wendy produced 25 documentary episodes for the critically-acclaimed kids’ series, NICK NEWS WITH LINDA ELLERBEE, including WORRIED SICK: LIVING WITH ANXIETY. Among […]
Tiffany Jenkins of “Juggling the Jenkins” is a Comedian, Best-Selling Author, Speaker and podcast host. She has over 9M followers across her social media platforms and has amassed over a billion total video views. Although best known for her comedy, Tiffany is incredibly passionate about bringing awareness to mental illness and addiction. She travels the […]