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06.30.08 DIFF Seeking Proposals for Program Designer

06.25.08 2009 DIFF Trailer Competition

OUR FANTASTIC DURANGO INDEPENDENT FILM FESTIVAL STAFF!


STAFF



Festival Director & Sponsorship: Joanie Fraughton
Administrative Coordinator: Kaiya Dewey White


VOLUNTEER STAFF



Programming   
 
Team Leader: Jane Julian
Features: Sophie Parrott
Shorts: Michele Malach
Documentaries: Jane Julian
Family Program: Greg Weiss
School Program: Deb Nielsen, April Atwood, Melissa Vance
Juror Coordination: Jane Julian, Greg Weiss
                  

Operations & Venues 
 
Team Leader: Michele Malach
Ballots: Patty Burke, Connie Robb, Anita Phillips, Susie Patalan, Mary Anne Nelson
Cash Wranglers: Robb Brantley, Susie Patalan
Merchandise Coordinators: Donna Pauline, Gail Nadeau
Passes & Will Call: Chris Warren
 
Tech
 
Tech Directors: Kelly Rogers, Curt Rousse
Tech Assistant: Peggy Russell
Tech Team: Angie Andreasen, Barb Grassia, William Glen, Andrew Hall, Brett Massey, Paula Unfug
Print Traffic: Peggy Russell, Karen Zenger
Stage Managers: Preston Benson, Robert Loeser, Bruce Miller, Steve Williams, Karen Zenger
 

Festival Events

Debbie Wright, with Mary Jo Rakowski and Marty Palecki
 


Hospitality Management 
 
Team Leader & Filmmaker Management: Greg Weiss
Filmmakers’ Lounge: Kaiya Dewey White
Food & Beverage: Joanie Fraughton, Kaiya Dewey White
 


Salons & Workshops 

Team Leader: Jen Prosser
Signage Design: Kamaljit Punia
                  

Volunteer Coordinator

Victoria Schmitt
 


Print Projects       
  
Team Leader: Carla Finlay
Program Editor: Amy Maestas
Film Synopsis Editors: Barb Gysel, Jane Julian, Michele Malach, Deb Nielsen, Sophie Parrott, Greg Weiss, Melissa Vance
Lead Proofreader: Deahna Geehan
Graphic Artists: Jonathan Hammel, Kamaljit Punia
Festival Signage Design: Jonathan Hammel 
Photo Wrangler: Jennifer Eldridge
Projects Coordinator: Victoria Schmitt
 

Web site & Communications

Deahna Geehan, with Barb Gysel, Lisa Mackey, Kelly Rogers, Scott Stewart, Greg Weiss and Kaiya Dewey White
 
 
Screening Committees

Features: Emily Flood, Donna Pauline, Peg Redford
 
Shorts: Preston Benson, Robb Brantley, Deahna Geehan, Gail Nadeau
 
Documentaries: Barb Gysel, Patrick McIntyre, Joe Booth
 
Family: Becca Schaldach, Emily Schaldach, Susan Schaldach, Tim Schaldach
 
Public Schools Program: Burt Baldwin, Nicki Massieon, Jill Colburn-Bernard, Steve Powell, Barb Gysel
 
Jurors

Christine Bonn, Mark Bonn, Lenore Brieger, Mike Brieger, Nicholas Brieger, Ericka Curlee, Charlie Dierkop, Todd Elgin, Michael Haddad, Bill Kern, Charlie Langdon, Natalie McMenemy, Anita Moffatt, Steve Walker, Fred Wildfang
Alternate: Tyler Quintano
 
 
Board of Directors
Chair: Carla Finlay
Vice Chair: Mary Jo Rakowski
Treasurer: Julie Cooley
Secretary: Barry Spear
Members: John Cohen, Margy Dudley, Chris Warren, Christopher Warren, Greg Weiss, Wally White, Debbie Wright
 
 
 
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