Schedule of Events

Animation Extravaganza
JUNE 7
Undergraduate Showcase
JUNE 8
Producers Marketplace
JUNE 9
Screenwriters Showcase
JUNE 10
Directors Spotlight
JUNE 11
Thesis Showcase
JUNE 12

Credits


CREDITS 2025

Festival Director: Tiger Bela
Festival Coordinator: Justine Barker

Animation Extravaganza
Student Coordinators: Waverly Wang, Gina Whitney, Nova Gutierrez
Film by: Waverly Wang, Gina Whitney
Area Head: Professor Chuck Sheetz
Program Manager: Andrea Davis

Undergraduate Showcase
Student Coordinators: Andy Doan, Roo Joshi, Angela Suh-Young Kim
Area Head: Associate Professor Shelleen Greene
Program Manager: Rich Moushegian

Producers Marketplace ​​
Student Coordinators: Nazanin Nematollahi & Madeleine DePietro
Film by: Madeleine DePietro
Area Head: Professor Teri Schwartz
Program Manager: Lisa Reeve

Screenwriters Showcase
Student Coordinators: Barbie Ross, Brenna Penrod
Film by: Michael Lardizábal
Area Head: Professor Phyllis Nagy
Program Manager: Andrea Davis

Directors Spotlight
Student Coordinators: Eileen McNulty & Bailee Banta
Film by: Fuzhi Zhao

Thesis Showcase
Student Coordinators: Nyelah Sawyer, Jakob Roston, Ender Waters
Area Head: Professor Fabian Wagmister
Program Manager: Sylvia Terry

Festival Associate: Nick Adams

Festival Artwork & Program Design: Van Hofmaister

Reception Design: Gina Whitney, Nova Gutierrez, Waverly Wang

Festival Website: Taylor Demma, Nick Adams

Festival LOGO: Jane Jingyu Zhang

FTVDM Chair: Professor Amy Villarejo

FTVDM Department Administrator: Karl Holmes

Melnitz Operations Manager: Juan “Godfather” Nuñez