Meet the STAFF

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    COLTON CAMPBELL

    PROGRAM MANAGER

    ART HOUSE CONVERGENCE

  • Black and white close-up portrait of a woman with dark wavy hair, wearing large glasses, with tattoos visible on her chest and arm.

    GINA CUOMO

    CONFERENCE PRODUCER

    IND/EX 2026

  • A woman with glasses smiling, with a brick wall in the background.

    CECI LEON

    MEMBERSHIP COORDINATOR

    FILM FESTIVAL ALLIANCE

  • A woman with dark bob haircut speaking into a microphone on stage during a film festival event, with a large bright green screen behind her displaying event text and logos.

    KATE MARKHAM

    MANAGING DIRECTOR

    ART HOUSE CONVERGENCE

  • Mallory Martin

    EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

    FILM FESTIVAL ALLIANCE

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    MIKAELA MCPARLAN

    ACCESSIBILITY COORDINATOR

    IND/EX 2026

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    Lela Meadow-Conner

    INTERIM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

    ART HOUSE CONVERGENCE

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    GRAY RODRIGUEZ

    DIRECTOR OF MEMBER ENGAGEMENT

    FILM FESTIVAL ALLIANCE

MEET THE

PROGRAMMING TEAM

Paul Gonter, FACETS Film Forum

Cait McCluskie, Breck Film

Seth Mutchler, Indiana University Cinema

Kayla Myers, Cinema/Chicago

Celine Negrete, The Onynx Theatre

Zuri Obi, Freelance Curator

Hannah Schockmel, The Coolidge Theatre

Christoph Straub, Toronto International Film Festival