Board of Directors

May Yang, Best Buy Creative, President

Kellan Anderson Lee, Business Affairs for Target Creative, Target, Co-Vice President

Rebecca Smith, CEO & Founder, BFRESH Productions, Co-Vice President

Marsha Trainer, Manager & Producer for Target Creative, Target, Treasurer

Abdi Mohamed, Associate Editor Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder, Producer, Writer, Secretary

Jordan Adams, Artist Services Program Manager, Indiana Arts Commission

Stephani Atkins, Founder StoryArk, President SummerSnow Publications

Valérie Déus, Writer, Film Curator, Professor

Laura Fries, Producer, Assistant Director

Sara Hamilton, Producer/Consultant, AFCI Film Commissioner

Pablo Jones, Events and Media Specialist

Jasia Ka, Director

Allison Ludvigson, Mental Health Advocate

Sherry Meek, Managing Director of Programming, Twin Cities PBS (tpt)

Jeffrey Morris, Founder & COO FutureDude Entertainment

Justine Nagan, Head of Production, Actual Films

Bianca Rhodes, Production & Sponsorship Coordinator, Saint Paul Neighborhood Network; Associate Producer, WCCO’s Urban Perspectives; Owner, BLovely Productions and LeMae Photography

Hannah Walker, Senior Producer, Credo Nonfiction

Missy Whiteman, Writer, Director, Producer, Multimedia Artist

Quinn Villagomez AKA Shimmer, Broadcast Journalist, LGBTQ Media Personality, Host, MC

Aaron Young, Entertainment Attorney, Young Entertainment Law

 

FilmNorth Advisory Board

Herman Milligan, Jr., The Fulton Group, LLC, Co-Chair

Dan Satorius, Satorius Law Firm, Co-Chair

Effie T. Brown, Gamechanger

Tom DeBiaso, Minneapolis College of Art & Design

Laura Gabbert, Laura Gabbert Films

Tim Grady, Adopt Films

Deirdre Haj, Film Streams

Ra’eesa Motala, Rokos Advisors

Sheryl Mousley, Walker Art Center

Elizabeth Redleaf, Producer

Craig Rice, Cartouche Entertainment

Mary Jane Skalski, Echo Lake Entertainment

Christine Walker, New Globe Films