Alumni

Vanessa Pappas

TikTok Global, COO

 Vanessa was the Chief Operating Officer of TikTok globally, overseeing content, operations, marketing, and product teams for the video platform. ...

Lívia Sá

Freelancer photographer, filmmaker, multimedia artist

 Lívia Sá is a multimedia artist and documentarian specialized in still photography and filmmaking. Her passion lies in capturing and ...

Lauren Moraski

Director, Editor in Chief, Content Strategist , Sr. Manager and Managing Editor at Amazon Music & Amazon Books

 Lauren is an editorial leader, content strategist and team manager with experience working across multimedia platforms. She’s currently managing editor, ...

Naghmeh Abbasi

Filmmaker

 Naghmeh Abbasi is an artist and filmmaker who lives and works in Tehran and Montreal. She holds a Bachelor of Arts ...
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Raoul Peck

Filmmaker

John Cameron Mitchell

Jon Alpert and Keiko Tsuno

Documentary Filmmakers

Mary Harron

Film Director

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