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Holding Liat

Brandon Kramer is a Washington, D.C.-based filmmaker and co-founder of Meridian Hill Pictures with his brother Lance. Brandon directed The First Step (Tribeca, AFI DOCS); City of Trees (Full Frame Documentary Film Festival, PBS, Netflix); and the Webby Award-winning independent documentary series The Messy Truth (CNN). Brandon is a Film Independent Fellow, a D.C. Commission on the Arts & Humanities Fellow, a regular collaborator with Kartemquin Films, and a teacher for the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. Brandon holds a BA in film and cultural anthropology from Boston University.

Flophouse America

Monica Strømdahl is an international award-winning documentary stills photographer graduated from Falmouth College of Arts. In 2019, she won the 1st prize at the Norwegian Picture of The Year, and was nominated for the Leica Oscar Barnack Award (LOBA). Monica is known for her intimate way of portraying people and their lives. She has made short films, and Flophouse America is her debut feature film.

9-Month Contract

Ketevan Vashagashvili is a documentary filmmaker based in Tbilisi. She is a Chevening alumna with an MA in Digital Documentary from the University of Sussex (UK). Her main interest lies in social and human rights issues. Ketevan has 14 years of experience working at various Georgian TV channels and online platforms, directing and producing TV documentaries and programmes.

Coexistence, My Ass!

Award-winning filmmaker Amber Fares directed Speed Sisters, Reckoning With Laughter, and We Are Ayenda, which won the 2024 Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity Grand Prix for Entertainment. She co-directed Convergence: Courage Under Crisis. Fares is a Canadian of Lebanese origin based in New York.

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Basel Adra palesztin ügyvéd, újságíró és filmrendező Maszafer Jattából. Tizenöt éves kora óta aktivista és dokumentumfilmes, aki közösségének tömeges izraeli kitelepítése ellen küzd.

Hamdan Ballal palesztin fotós, rendező és Szuszjából. Több megszállásellenes emberi jogi csoportnál dolgozott kutatóként.

Yuval Abraham izraeli rendező és oknyomozó újságíró Jeruzsálemből.

Rachel Szor izraeli operatőr, vágó és rendező Jeruzsálemből.

No Other Land

Basel Adra is a Palestinian lawyer, journalist and filmmaker from Masafer Yatta. He has been an activist and documentarian since 15, fighting against Israel's mass expulsion of his community.

Hamdan Ballal is a Palestinian photographer, filmmaker and farmer from Susya, and has worked as a researcher for several anti-occupation human rights groups.

Yuval Abraham is an Israeli filmmaker and investigative journalist from Jerusalem.

Rachel Szor is an Israeli cinematographer, editor, and director from Jerusalem.

Turbulence: Jamais Vu

Ben Joseph Andrews és Emma Roberts ausztráliai művészpáros munkáikban az XR médiumát installációkba integrálják, és ezáltal a befogadót teszik irányítóvá. Alkotásaikat a hétköznapi dolgokra való rácsodálkozás jellemzi.

Turbulence: Jamais Vu

Ben Joseph Andrews and Emma Roberts are an artist duo based in regional Australia. Their work integrates XR within audience-led installations to instill a sense of awe and wonder to the mundane.

Soul Paint

Sarah Ticho többszörösen díjazott alkotó, stratégiai koordinátor, vállalkozó, aki munkájában az egészséggel, a jóléttel és az immerzív storytellinggel foglalkozik. Több XR-élménynek is rendezője, köztük a SOUL PAINT-nek is. A Rosario Dawson színész és aktivista által narrált alkotás több nemzetközi elismerést is szerzett, többek között az SXSW zsűri különdíját, valamint a ‘Best Health and Wellness at The Games for Change’ díjat is megnyerte 2024-ben.

Niki Smit a Monobanda társalapítója / kreatív igazgatója. Emellett társalapítója az ExploreDEEP-nek, ahol meditatív, légzésvezérelt VR-élményeket hoznak létre. Munkája nagymértékben összpontosít a játék új formáinak kutatására és fejlesztésére. Olyan projektek létrehozása a szenvedélye, amelyek meglepő módon kapcsolják össze az emberi testet, a fizikai teret és a virtuális világot, ezáltal olyan élményeket teremt, amelyek a művészet, a tudomány és az oktatás közötti átjárhatóságot erősíti.

Soul Paint

Sarah Ticho is a multi-award-winning artist, strategist, entrepreneur, and change-maker operating at the intersection of health, well-being, and immersive storytelling. She directs and produces XR experiences, including SOUL PAINT. Narrated by actor and activist Rosario Dawson, the piece has garnered international accolades, including the SXSW Special Jury Prize in the competition and Best Health and Wellness at The Games for Change Awards in 2024.

Niki Smit is co-founder / creative Director at Monobanda, where he explores and expands the boundaries of play and embodied interaction. Additionally, he co-founded ExploreDEEP, where he creates meditative, breath-controlled VR experiences His work focuses heavily on researching and developing new forms of play. His passion lies in creating projects that connect the human body, physical space, and the virtual world in surprising ways, creating meaningful play that fills the space between art, science and education.

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