Victoria S. Cook is a partner at Frankfurt Kurnit and a member of the Entertainment Group. She focuses on motion picture and television work, representing award-winning filmmakers, writers, directors, actors, television producers, film financiers, and television networks. She is immersed in both the independent and Hollywood worlds, and her clients often work in all aspects […]
Award-winning journalist Yvette M. Miley serves as SVP of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion for the NBCU News Group. Her responsibilities include recruiting, training and development, employee engagement, and editorial initiatives across all four networks. Miley is also Executive-in-Charge of the NBC News digital platform NBCOUT, the first LGBTQ news vertical created by a major broadcast […]
A primetime Emmy-winning producer, Alexandra has worked most notably as a producer of feature documentaries for acclaimed directors Alex Gibney, Jehane Noujaim, Lauren Greenfield, Lucy Walker and the filmmaking team of Amy Ziering & Kirby Dick. Johnes’ documentaries have received several awards and nominations, including an Oscar nomination for Jehane Noujaim’s THE SQUARE and a […]
Jon Kamen, Chairman and CEO of RadicalMedia, has created one of the world’s leading producers of premium content across all media platforms. With over 175 film and television credits to his name, Jon’s artistic vision has been the force behind many Oscar®, Emmy®, Grammy® Golden Globe and Peabody Award®-winning and nominated titles. Kamen’s recent producer […]
Since launching NBC News Studios in 2020 Liz has developed and supervised a wide array of premium documentaries and series, including, most recently, Memory Box: Echoes of 9/11, which was featured at the Toronto Film Festival. In more than two decades as a journalist and storyteller, she has produced everything from breaking news to longform […]
Emily is currently the Vice President of video and TV for Vox.com, where serves as an executive producer on longform TV and streaming projects, as well as overseeing digital video enterprises. Prior to joining Vox she led the news team on the Peabody and Emmy winning Netflix series Patriot Act. At HBO’s Vice News Tonight […]
Jessica Beshir is a Mexican-Ethiopian writer, director, producer and cinematographer based in Brooklyn. Her feature debut, Faya Dayi, premiered at the 2021 Sundance Film Festival and won the Grand Jury Prize & Fipresci Award at Visions du Reel ,the Audience Award at Hot Docs, the Grand Jury Award and the emerging artist award at the […]
Ting majored in film at Columbia University, after which she began her career as an editor. In 2008, she edited the documentary “Britney: For the Record” which, at its premiere, was the most highly anticipated and watched program ever to air on MTV. She has worked on both independent features, and documentary series and is […]
Susan Margolin is a pioneer of digital film distribution and a creator of independent films with 25+ years’ experience. Margolin co-founded independent film distributor New Video/Docurama Films in 1992, and ran the company until she sold it to Cinedigm in 2012. As Co-President there she distributed critically acclaimed, award winning films including Destin Daniel Crettin’s […]
Chloe Walters-Wallace is a Jamaican creative with a passion for curation, travel, dancehall, and installation art. Currently, she is the Director of Regional Initiatives at Firelight Media, where she oversees the Groundwork Regional Lab and the new HOMEGROWN documentary shorts slate, supporting filmmakers of color in the South, Midwest & US Territories. In 2021 she […]