Our dedicated team brings together decades of experience in film curation, event management, and artistic direction. Together, we're committed to bringing you the most exciting and innovative film festival experience of 2025.
Festival Leadership
Djoser Garrison
Festival Producer/ Documentary Producer
Bianca Garrison-Quick
Festival Producer
Pauline Gibson
Creative Director
Programming Team
James Wilson
Head of Programming
James leads our curation team, selecting the finest films from around the world for this year's program.
Sofia Chang
Documentary Programmer
Sofia specializes in documentary film, bringing emerging voices and powerful stories to our screens.
David Okonkwo
Short Film Programmer
David has an eye for compelling short-form storytelling and champions emerging filmmaker talent.
Operations Team
Priya Mehta
Operations Manager
Priya handles the complex logistics of venues, schedules, and technical requirements for all screenings.
Alex Novak
Technical Director
Alex ensures flawless projection and sound quality for the ultimate cinematic experience.
Zoe Parker
Volunteer Coordinator
Zoe manages our enthusiastic team of festival volunteers who help make the magic happen.
Marketing & Communications
Thomas Reed
Marketing Director
Thomas develops strategic campaigns to connect filmmakers with their audiences at the festival.
Leila Johnson
Social Media Manager
Leila creates engaging digital content and manages our festival's vibrant online community.
Gabriel Torres
Press Officer
Gabriel handles media relations and helps our festival stories reach audiences around the world.
