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    Kevin Alcantar

    Kevin Alcántar (he/they) is a Mexican-American writer, director, and multidisciplinary artist. Kevin’s work explores the interplay between dream and memory, the mundane and the fantastical, and the lengths people will go to for human connection.

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    Ellie Charette

    Ellie Charette is a trans award-winning filmmaker based in Montreal, Canada. She does fiction and documentary work relating to identity, the body, and political activism, all with a touch of satire. She is a co-owner of the production house Désolé.

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    Lauren Gee

    Lauren Gee is a Director and Producer committed to storytelling that documents and explores the nuances of Black and global majority communities and subjects.

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    Megan Jones

    Megan is an award-winning documentary filmmaker creating stories with social impact. She co-produced No Māori Allowed, directed Six Angry Women, and co-created Black Coast Vanishings. She co-founded Open Closed Doors, a mental health charity.

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    Samantha Lee

    Sam is a queer Filipino filmmaker who advocates for better representation of women and the LGBTQ+ community in media.

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    Cameron Martin-Campbell

    Lauren and Cameron as a collective create accessible works for their community that breaks silence, preserves memory and amplifies community truths through celebrating or exploring black joy, history, art or mental health.

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    Ethan McDowell

    Irish-born, London-based producer and founder of AnyOther. Productions, Ethan McDowell is known for balancing creative ambition with precision - delivering bold, cinematic, and emotionally grounded work across film, HETV, and advertising.

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    David McShane

    David’s award-winning films have played at festivals including Cannes, BFI London Film Festival and SXSW London. He was part of the Voices with Impact 2024 cycle and was selected by Saatchi & Saatchi as part of their 'New Creatives' for 2025.

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    Stacey Murdoch

    Stacey began her career as a BBC researcher in London before returning to New Zealand as a news and current affairs producer. Her credits include the Sundance award-winning documentary Prime Minister and other critically acclaimed documentaries.

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    Ruby Phelan

    Ruby Phelan is a multi-award winning Writer-Director for Film & TV & Author-Illustrator. Her latest short film THE WOMAN IN THE WARDROBE has toured across the globe at countless BIFA qualifying film festivals and partnered with the United Nations.

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    Honor Price

    Honor Price is a BAFTA-nominated London-based animation director known for her distinctive stop motion style, sharp humour, and heartfelt storytelling. Her work, including Sister Midnight and ZUMAN, blends humour and emotion to explore complex themes

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    Natalie Remplakowski

    Natalie Remplakowski is a producer and creative strategist based between Toronto and New York, whose company Citrine Productions champions bold, auteur-driven filmmaking with international reach.

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    Cody Stickels

    Cody crafts character-driven stories that unite audiences. He is a 2025-2026 Chicken & Egg (Egg)celerator Lab cohort member and was selected for the 2024 Film Independent Documentary Story Lab. Cody holds a BFA in Film & TV from New York University.