Carlos Franklin – Artist, Filmmaker, XR creator, Visionary in Creative Technologies, Paris, France
Carlos Smith – Animator and Chair of Animation School, Veritas University, San José, Costa Rica
Deirdre Brenner – Creative Producer/Writer/Line Producer, SOuth Pasadena, CA, USA
Jenna Levine -Creative Development Assistant at Warner Bros. Animation & Cartoon Network Studios | Animation | Live Action | Gaming, Los Angeles, CA, United States
Kailyn Bondoni – Assistant to SVP, Adult Animation, Los Angeles, CA, USA
James Leming – Filmmaker and Assistant Teaching Professor, Tampa, FL, USA
Max Catu – Digital Producer, Paris, France
Jen Rudin – Writer. Casting Director. Adjunct Professor. Author, CONFESSIONS OF A CASTING DIRECTOR published by HarperCollins, NYC, NY, USA
Megan O’Neill – Senior Associate Shorts Programmer at Tribeca Film Festival, NYC, NY, USA
Patti White – Founder/Director Annapolis Film Festival
Karma Masselli – Director at Shorts Movie Theater, Brooklyn, NY, USA
Judy Kriger – Professor and Program Director of Animation + VFX Department at the University of Redlands, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Sheila Sofian – Director, Expanded Animation Research + Practice, School of Cinematic Arts, USC, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Shoko Takegasa – Festival Director Asian Shorts Film Festival
Yunah Chung – Originals Development | Content Acquisitions / Astoria Film Festival Board Member, NYC, NY, USA