Durango Independent Film Festival, Durango, CO

OUR FANTASTIC 2012 DIFF STAFF!

Executive Director:

Joanie Fraughton

Office Assistant:

Jaimie Griffin

Office Volunteers:

Pam Irwin, Lynn Gray, Jessie Morgan & Dixie Reed

Sponsorships & Program Ad Sales:

Joanie Fraughton

Year-round Volunteer Staff Members:

Adrienne Aronson, Ron Borrego, Robb Brantley, Derrick Casto, Charis Charistopoulos, Cindy Coleman, Brandon Donahue, Doug Epps, Deahna Geehan, Dianne Gray, Vicki Love, Michele Malach, Deb Nielsen, Janet Oliver, Greg Weiss, & Virginia Wright

Programming

Programming Director: Robb Brantley

Features: Brandon Donahue

Shorts: Michele Malach

Documentaries: Ron Borrego

LGBTQ Program: Greg Weiss
Family Program: Janet Oliver

School Program: Deb Nielsen, assisted by Kim Heikens and Claudia Foley

Juror Coordinator: Greg Weiss

Operations & Venues

Team Leader: Michele Malach

Venue Assistant: Kaiya Toop
Ballots: Connie Robb

Pass Management & Will Call: Virginia Wright
Pass Production: Basin Printing & Imaging
Theater Managers: Nancy Cardona, John Condie, Tracey Ford & Steve Williams

Tech

Tech Director: Curt Rousse

Tech Assistants: Gypsie Frank, Barbara Grassia, Peter Halter & Scott Rahilly
Print Traffic: Derrick Casto

Festival Parties & Events

Team Leader: Dianne Gray
Assistant: Joe Booth

Hospitality Management

Team Leader & Filmmaker Management: Greg Weiss

Filmmakers Lounge: Cindy Coleman

Panels & Workshops

Rich Henrich

Volunteer Coordinator

Charis Charistopoulos

Print Projects

Team Leader: Vicki Love
Festival Graphics/Program Cover: Chimera Communications, Inc
Program Layout Artist: Cindy Coleman
Program Editor: Deahna Geehan
Graphics Wrangler: Cindy Coleman

Website & Communications

Newsletter: Chimera Communications, Inc
Website Coordinator: Doug Epps

Screening Committees

Features:

Brandon Donahue, Head
With Derrick Casto, Aubrey Merolanne, Tay Peter & Kaitlyn Ziemer

Shorts:

Michele Malach, Head
With Deahna Geehan & Gail Nadeau

Documentaries:

Ron Borrego, Head

Documentary Program:

Pattie Adler, Jason Benally, Barb Gysel, & Tess Jordan

Native American Program:

Linda Baker & Crystal Delgai

Adventure Sports Program:

Kent Ford

Family:

Janet Oliver, Head
With Gordon Henrikson & Lissa Paak and their children Kai & Lia Henrikson-Paak; Tim & Susan Schaldach and their children Emily & Becca Schaldach; Briggen Wrinkle & John Reiter and their children Carter, Corbin, Fred, & Rose Reiter; Barb Gysel and Susie Patalan

LGBTQ:

Gregg Weiss, Head
With Jeff Johnson & Mark Wiechmann

Public Schools Program:

Deb Nielsen, Head
With Esther Belin, Jill Colburn-Bernard, Claudia Foley, Kim Heikens, Carl Herr, Mary Lynne Herr, & Micki Rhodes

PR & Marketing

Chimera Communications, Inc.

Official Festival Photographer

Craig Semetko

Official Festival Videographer

Tom Schillaci

Jurors

Erika Curlee
Bud Davis
Charlie Dierkop
Dave Eckenrode
Fred Fontana
Tami Graham
Rich Henrich
Dave Imming
Christina Knickerbocker
Mara Legrand
Jimmy McNichols
Randy Parker
Dave Welz
Fred Wildfang

Board of Directors

Chair: Julie Cooley
Vice Chair: Lisa Marie Jacobs
Treasurer: Benjamin Martinez
Secretary: Victoria Schmitt
Members: Karen McCarthy, Bill Niblick, Bo Sandine, Barry Spear & Daniel Wiggin