Kira is an Academy Award nominated documentary film producer (Ascension 登楼叹, 2021). She is currently producing several films by artists and filmmakers, including AX Mina and Mia Bendrimia. She is also the co-founder & co-director of 爻 yáo collaborative, a multifaceted arts nonprofit supporting hundreds of different international creative exchanges since its inception in 2013. Through all of her work, she committed to redistributing resources and mentoring the next generation of artists, cultural workers & organizers.

Jaydn Ray Gosselin is a New York-based, French-Australian documentary director, producer, and editor. Jaydn’s films have been supported by Field of Vision, Doc Society, Amnesty International, Forensic Architecture, the Ads-Up Refugee Network, and over 1,300 donors. His productions have been pitched at Big Sky, AIDC, Camp 4Science, and Ji.hlava, covered in Forbes, New York Magazine, and Scientific American, among others, and have premiered at major festivals, including SXSW, HotDocs, and AFI. He is a Co-Creation Lab Fellow at Doc Society; an Art & Impact Fellow at Doc Society and AIDC; a Doc.Lab.Interact Fellow with Anagram, VicScreen, and AIDC; and a Development Studio Fellow at the NYU Production Lab.

An Tran is an award-winning director and producer based in California and Vietnam. She is known as a creative producer committed to making ethical and collaborative content for impactful change. She is especially interested in amplifying the voices of independent filmmakers of the Global South on an international scale.

Gilad Thaler is a four-time Emmy Award winning and two time Peabody nominated director, producer, and cinematographer, with over a decade of experience in news and documentary production. His work has appeared on 60 Minutes, Showtime, VICE, CBS, 48 Hours and Paramount+.