Gail Maurice Country: Canada Biography: Gail Maurice is a Métis filmmaker, actor, and founder of Assini Productions, a 100% Indigenous-owned company dedicated to telling powerful, character-driven Indigenous stories. Through film and…
Jennifer Podemski Country: Canada Biography: Jennifer Podemski is an award-winning actor, producer, and showrunner with over 30 years in film and television. A trailblazer for Indigenous storytelling in Canada, she co-created…
SB Sithebe Country: South Africa Biography: Bonie Sithebe is a multi-award-winning filmmaker whose visionary storytelling has shaped South African industry for over 15 years. With an impressive repertoire of more…
Nhlanhla Mthethwa Country: South Africa Biography: Nhlanhla Mthethwa is an acclaimed South African documentary director, producer, and archive researcher with over 150 credits spanning film, television, and museum exhibitions. Though he…
Jenna Cavelle Country: United States Biography: Jenna Cavelle is an accomplished entertainment executive and creative producer with over a decade of domestic and international experience in setting up content studios…
Victoria Arjoon Country: Guyana Biography: Victoria Arjoon is a Guyanese film producer dedicated to authentic storytelling and cultural representation. Through her company, Reel Guyana Inc., she has produced impactful works…
Mason Richards Country: Guyana/US Biography: MASON RICHARDS, writer/director/producer with 20+ years experience in the entertainment industry was born in Guyana, South America. Mason emigrated to Brooklyn, NY where he first discovered…
Eunice Levis Country: Dominican Republic Biography: Eunice Levis is a producer and writer-director. A first-generation Dominican American, her work blends sci-fi, horror, and fantasy with a strong commitment to ethical storytelling,…
Maria Govan Country: Bahamas Biography: Maria Govan’s first narrative feature “Rain,” premiered at TIFF in 2008 and was licensed by Showtime Networks. Her second feature, “Play the Devil,” shot in…
Kerel Pinder Country: Bahamas Biography: Kerel Pinder is a Bahamian Icon Award-winning producer, TEDx speaker, and founder of Island Dreams Management and Productions. A passionate storyteller, she uses media to inspire,…