Shmuel Hoffman, a film director and founder of the creative firm Hoffman Productions, has garnered recognition for his award-winning work at numerous Oscar®️-qualifying film festivals. His documentaries and campaigns delve into the human condition, social impact, and interfaith understanding. Hoffman collaborates with global brands like Lexus, MTV, Netflix, the Museum of Tolerance, and Harvard University. Additionally, he serves as a council member of the Israel’s President “Voice of the People” initiative, which aims to foster global dialogue.

Levison is a Peabody and Emmy award-winning producer/director based in NYC. Her 2022 producing effort, THE MARTHA MITCHELL EFFECT, premiered at Sundance, launched on Netflix, and was nominated for an Academy Award® (Best Documentary Short). Her previous film, STORM LAKE (Independent Lens, 2022), which she directed alongside Jerry Risius and produced, was Emmy Award and Peabody-nominated. Other producing credits include the Independent Spirit Awards-winning A PHOTOGRAPHIC MEMORY (a Kino Lorber release, 2025), WOMEN IN BLUE (Independent Lens, 2021) and 32 PILLS (HBO, 2017). Executive producer credits include LAND WITH NO RIDER (True/False, 3035), the 2-time BIFA-winning GRAND THEFT HAMLET (MUBI, 2025), 3-time IDA Awards nominee, MY SWEET LAND (Sheffield, 2024) and WITH PETER BRADLEY (PBS, 2024). Levison is the owner of Hazel Pictures, teaches at Sarah Lawrence College, co-founded the Documentary Producers Alliance, and is a member of the Academy.

George W. Myers is one of the seven members of the founding collective of Visions Video. Currently an award-winning film programmer at Amherst Cinema including the Bellwether series he co-curates with Visions Video advisory board member Luke Meyer. He's worked at or been involved with numerous film festivals including Camden International Film Fest, Oak Cliff, Provincetown, Denver and Sundance. He was a producer and distributor for the film Milford Graves Full Mantis and has a long history working in music and the arts in Western Mass. He is also co-owner of The Quarters a restaurant, bar and vintage arcade in Hadley, MA.