Miller, Emma D.
Emma D. Miller (Producer) is a filmmaker and creative consultant based in Los Angeles. Her films have been supported by Sundance Institute, Field of Vision, International Documentary Association, and Ford […]
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Davison, Hope
2023 DCEFF Vantage Grant Finalist Hope Davison (co-director/producer) is a 2nd generation Japanese American from central North Carolina. Her past work explores themes of intersectional identity through empathy-driven lens. She […]
Ho, Melanie
2023 DCEFF Vantage Grant Finalist Melanie Ho (co-director/producer) is a 2nd generation Vietnamese American with roots in Florida and Mississippi. Her documentary, sống ở đây, explores the Vietnamese community in […]
Elbanna, Sara
2023 DCEFF Vantage Grant Finalist Sara Elbanna is a writer and researcher based in New York. Alongside her written work, she has used various mediums to explore the blurred boundaries […]
Aufderheide, Pat
Patricia Aufderheide is University Professor in the School of Communication at American University in Washington, D.C. She founded the School’s Center for Media & Social Impact, where she continues as […]
Hearn, Hannah
Hannah Hearn (she/her) joined Working Films in 2018 and currently serves as an Impact Coordinator and Fellowships Lead. She holds a B.A. in Film Studies and a Minor in Entrepreneurship […]
Thompson, Claire
Claire Elise Thompson is an associate editor at Grist, an award-winning environmental news site. She writes the weekly newsletter Looking Forward, focusing on stories of hope and equitable climate solutions […]
Prakash, Varshini
Varshini Prakash is the Executive Director and co-founder of Sunrise, a movement of young people working to stop climate change and create millions of good jobs in the process through […]
Broyles, Kathleen
Kathleen Broyles began her work with Sundance Institute Film Festival and the Sundance Feature Film Program Director’s Lab in 1989. Outside of Sundance, she served as Locations Casting Director for […]
Perry, Andre M.
Andre M. Perry is a Senior Fellow at Brookings Metro, a scholar-in-residence at American University, and a professor at Washington University. A nationally known and respected commentator on race, structural […]