Filmfest DC Board of Directors

Max N. Berry, Chair
Attorney at Law

Arch Campbell
Film Critic and Entertainment Reporter

Albert Casciero
Former Director, Learning Resources Division, University of the District of Columbia

Tony Gittens
Director, Washington, DC International Film Festival

Arnold P. Lutzker
Lutzker & Lutzker LLP

Ted Pedas
President, Circle Films, Inc.

Festival Staff

Tony Gittens
Festival Director

Shirin Ghareeb
Deputy Festival Director

Muna Abdulkader
Coordinating Assistant

Charles Powell
Technical Coordinator

Abbe Karp
Video Conferencing Coordinator

Constance Blackwell
Stephen Kharfen
Staff Coordinators

Juliet Burch
Shorts Program Co-Curator

Tripp Donnelly
Avelyn Austin
Carly Mustich
Emma Buthusiem
REQ

Kendra Rubinfeld
Travis Hare
KRPR

Chad Evans Wyatt
Photographer

Nancy Cao
Jacob Audouin
Festival Assistants

Programmers

Tony Gittens
Senior Programmer

Shirin Ghareeb
Programmer

Linda Blackaby
Senior Programming Consultant

Programming Advisors

Manjula Kumar
President/Executive Director Global Performing Arts

Peggy Parsons
Head, Department of Film, National Gallery of Art

Cornelius Moore
Programming Consultant

Festival Catalog

Judy Bloch
Dave Nuttycombe
Miguel Pendas
Film Note Writers

Jill Tunick
Editor

C. Patrick Lowry
Graphic Design

Alexis Thornlow
Catalog Cover Design

Festival Website

Tuan Tran
Website Programmer and Designer

Filmfest DC Trailer

Faith McKane
Nathan Ridings
Film and Video Studies George Mason University

Special Thanks To

Angie Gates
Herbert Niles
Office of Cable Television, Film, Music & Entertainment

Emanuele Amendola
Michele Giacalone
Embassy of Italy, Italian Cultural Institute

Hungu Lee
Korean Cultural Center in Washington, DC

Amanda Kraus
Assistant Professor of Sound and Editing George Mason University

Shannon Moore
Allied Global Marketing