Program Board

Thanks to all our Program Board members for their inspiration: Kim Adams, Co-Founder, Adventure Lab
Simon Jon Andreasen, Head of Animation and DADIU, The National Film School of Denmark
Melanie Beisswenger, Professor, Audiovisual Media programme, Hochschule der Medien Stuttgart
Jeanette Bonds, Director/ Co-Founder, Glas Animation
Adam Finkelstein, Professor, Computer Science Department, Princeton University
Ian Failes, Freelance Journalist
Imke Fehrmann, CEO, Hahn Film AG
Dave Gouge, Head of Marketing & Publicity, Weta Digital
Patrick Hanenberger, Production Designer & World Builder, THE NEULAND
Prof. Volker Helzle, Head of Research and Development, Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg
Christophe Hery, Research Scientist at Facebook Reality Labs
Ed Hooks, Actor, Acting Trainer
Lilian Klages, Executive Producer, Parka Pictures Aps & Dreamin' Dolphin Film GmbH
Kathleen Maher, Editor-in-Chief, Jon Peddie Research
Terrence Masson, MFA Computer Arts Chair - School of Visual Arts
David Morin, Head of the Epic Games Los Angeles Lab/ Executive Director, Academy Software Foundation
Tina Ohnmacht, Project Consultant, Animationsinstitut / Animation Sans Frontières
Shelley Page, International Talent Consultant
Jon Peddie, Founder, Jon Peddie Research
Mike Seymour, Co-Founder, fxguide.com & fxphd.com
Nami Strack, Founder, Nami Strack Filmton/ Sounddesign
Brent Strong, Executive Creative Director, Walt Disney Imagineering
Shawn Walsh, Visual Effects Executive Producer and General Manager, Image Engine