Laura Reich is a narrative, documentary, and commercial producer. She’s a frequent collaborator with emerging filmmakers with unique perspectives. Her documentary work includes the PBS American Masters film RITA MORENO: JUST A GIRL WHO DECIDED TO GO FOR IT and the award-winning short STATUS PENDING. She’s produced two independent narrative features, KEPT BOY and ALL SORTS, as well as many shorts. Her projects have notably screened at Sundance, Raindance, AFI, Tribeca, Big Sky, and the Smithsonian African American Film Festival. Commercially she’s produced projects for Riot Games, Silent Hill, Twitch, LEGO, Red Bull, Facebook, G2 Esports, USC, and many more. In 2023 and 2024, she spoke at SXSW on panels about micro-budget filmmaking and micro-scale virtual production respectively.

DPA Coordinator

Jonathan is an Emmy-nominated filmmaker and founder of Changeworx. His projects as director and/or producer have screened at over 100 film festivals worldwide and been supported by BBC, PBS, Netflix, NHK-Japan, Ford Foundation, Sundance Institute and the U.S. Department of State. Documentaries he's worked on have followed people from five continents as their lives unfold over multiple years.