MICHAEL “POM” PRESTON is a member of the Winnemem Wintu tribe and the son of the current tribal chief, Caleen Sisk. He grew up going to his tribe’s sacred places […]

Melani Douglass is the Director of Public Programs at the National Museum of Women in the Arts in Washington, D.C. where she cultivates a network of diverse constituents through community […]

Matt Mikkelsen is a sound recordist, audio engineer, and documentary filmmaker. He has worked as an engineer, sound designer, director, and producer on several award winning documentaries that have screened […]

Martin Thomas (Director, Producer and Narrator) is Professor of History at the Australian National University. He is the author of The Artificial Horizon: Imagining the Blue Mountains (2003) and The […]

Markel Redondo (Bilbao, Spain, 1978) is a photographer and documentalist of the Panos Pictures agency. Sand Castles is Markel’s second job as a director. His first work was The wandering […]

An award-winning cinematographer, director and producer whose notable career spans more than four decades providing breathtaking imagery using his time-lapse, high-speed and macro cinematography techniques. Schwartzberg is a visual artist […]

Born 1975 in Skopje. Over 20 years of experience in development and production of communication concepts and documentaries related to environmental issues and human development. Working for clients such UN […]

Lisa Dougan serves as the President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Invisible Children, an international nonprofit organization headquartered in Washington, D.C., working to end violent conflict and exploitation facing […]

Lindsay Branham is an Emmy-nominated film director and social scientist and founder of NOVO, an incubator for art that inspirits human connection in imaginative ways. She focuses on leveraging media […]