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Featured Film Jurors

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Bart Weiss

Dallas VideoFest
Artistic Director
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Kate McEdwards

DOCUMENTARY FEATURE JUROR
Oscilloscope Laboratories
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Vanessa Roth

DOCUMENTARY FEATURE JUROR
Director, Close to Home; The Texas Promise
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N' Jeri Eaton

DOCUMENTARY SHORT JUROR
Content Development & Initiatives Manager, ITVS
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Emily Best

NARRATIVE FEATURE JUROR; Founder/CEO Seed&Spark
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Dan Guando

NARRATIVE FEATURE JUROR; Executive Vice President of Production and Acquisitions, The Weinstein Company
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Mark Lyons

NARRATIVE FEATURE JUROR
Senior Manager of Sales and Business Management, Gravitas Ventures
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Hannah Fidell

NARRATIVE SHORT JUROR
Writer/Director, 6 Years, A Teacher
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Annie Silverstein

NARRATIVE SHORT JUROR
Writer/Director, Skunk
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Linda O. Olszewski

NARRATIVE SHORT JUROR
Senior Acquisitions Consultant, ShortsHD/Shorts International
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Jenny Jacobi

DARK MATTERS FEATURE JUROR
Acquisitions, Drafthouse Films
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Mark Protosevich

DARK MATTERS FEATURE JUROR; writer I Am Legend, Thor, Old Boy, Poseidon, The Cell
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Miguel Alvarez

NARRATIVE STUDENT SHORT JUROR
Producer, On Story
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Suanne Spoke

STUDENT SHORT JUROR
Professor of Directing, California Institute of the Arts
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Maggie Malone

ANIMATED SHORT JUROR
Head of Creative Affairs, Walt Disney Animation Studios
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David Silverman

ANIMATED SHORT JUROR
Supervising Animation Director, The Simpsons
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Samantha Scupp

COMEDY VANGUARD JUROR
Head of Content, FilmBuff
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Maz Jobrani

COMEDY VANGUARD JUROR
Comedian, Co-Writer/Producer/Actor, Jimmy Vestvood: Amerikan Hero
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Kathleen Grace

SCRIPTED DIGITAL SERIES JUROR
Chief Creative Officer, New Form Digital
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Josh Poole

SCRIPTED DIGITAL SERIES JUROR
Director of Development, Above Average
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Evan Bregman

SCRIPTED DIGITAL SERIES JUROR
Head of Original Content, Portal A