Check out this year's jury for the 2023 ESMoA Video Art + Film Festival! Be sure to join us at our new Lawndale location (14929 Hawthorne Blvd.) on Dec 2nd at 5 pm for the Live Screening.
With our screening of the 2023 ESMoA Video Art + Film Festival just around the corner this Saturday, I'd like to take the time to introduce our jury! (1) Diana Pokorny is an accomplished American film producer, with credits inculding: Daddy’s Home, Horrible Bosses 1 & 2, My Sister’s Keeper, Inkheart, and Spirited. (2) Massimiliano Gasparri has over 20 years of experience in software development and operations with film credits including: Tarzan, Dinosaur, Fantasia 2000, The Emperor’s New Groove, and Atlantis. (3) Jordan Crucchiola a writer and producer living in Los Angeles. She produced the award-winning anthology feature Give Me An A, and is the creator and co-host of The Whole Movie and Aughtsterion podcasts. (4) Liam O'Donnell is an LA-based American film director, producer, writer and special effects artist. Previous projects include: Fox’s Alien vs. Predator: Requiem (2007), Iron Man 2, the Skyline franchise, and The Last Savage. (5) Sahil Yadav is an animator from Delhi, India. He is currently working as a 2DFX animator at Assemblage Entertainment. He has previously worked as an Artist and basics animation mentor at Vaanarsena Studios and has been a Teaching Assistant at IIIT Delhi.