Judging Panel
Peter
Ackerman
Writer
"Ice Age"
Reed
Agnew
Writer
"Raindrops All Around Me"
Nelson
Chipman
Chair, Cinema and Digital Arts Department
Point Park University
David
Conrad
Actor
"Ghost Whisperer," "Wedding Crashers"
Doug
Crise
Editor
"Babel"
David
Dalessandro
Writer
"Snakes on a Plane"
Laura
Davis
Producer
"Public Enemies" DVD & Blu-ray content
John
Dellaverson
Producer
"Diary of a Mad Black Woman"
Faith
Dickinson
Founder, Women in Film and Media Pittsburgh
Todd
Eckert
Producer
"Control"
Lauren
Elmer
Sony Pictuers Classics Acquisitions, and Post-Production Supervisor
"SherryBaby"
Lucy
Fisher
Director of Film Studies, University of Pittsburgh
Geoffrey
Fletcher
Screenwriter
"Precious"
Asher
Garfinkel
President of Readers Unlimited and author
"Screenplay Story Analysis: The Art and Business"
Eric
Gold
Producer
"Scary Movie," "My Wife and Kids"
Bernie
Goldmann
Producer
"300"
Laura
Harkcom
Writer-Producer
"The Lost Room"
Rick
Hawkins
TV writer/producer and Point Park University screenwriting professor
"The Wayans Brothers," "Carol Burnett Show"
David
Hollander
Writer/Producer
"The Cleaner," "The Guardian"
Charlie
Humphrey
Executive Director, Pittsburgh Filmmakers
Dawn
Keezer
Executive Director, Pittsburgh Film Office
Mark
Knobil
Cinematographer
"The Bread My Sweet," "My Tale of Two Cities"
Janyce
Lapore
Screenwriter
Winner, Best Screenplay, Female Eye Film Festival
Rob
Leiber
Screenwriter
Universal Studios, Paramount Pictures, New Line Cinema, MGM
Jolanta
Lion
Festival Director
Carnegie Mellon University International Film Festival
Stephanie
Lord
Screenwriter
Winner, Nicholl Fellowship in Screenwriting
Melissa
Martin
Writer/Director
"The Bread My Sweet"
Jeff
Monahan
President, 72nd St. Films
Shirley
Saldamarco
Owner, Interactive Media Productions
Harish
Saluja
Co-Founder & Executive Director; Silk Screen Asian American Film Festival, Writer/Director
"The Journey"
Ramesh
Santanam
Writer
Associated Press (former)
Marty
Schiff
Actor
"Dawn of the Dead," "Creepshow"
Bob
Scott
President
Carnegie Screenwriters
Minette
Seate
Senior Producer
WQED Multimedia
Jeff
Sewald
Writer/Producer
"Gridiron & Steel," "Peter Matthiessen: No Boundaries"
Ralph
Vituccio
Producer
"In Service--Pittsburgh to Iraq,"
Carnegie Mellon University's Entertainment Technology Center
Heide
Waldbaum
Production Manager - Virtual Production
"Avatar"
Adrienne
Wehr
Actor/Producer
"The Bread My Sweet"
Jamie
Widdoes
Director
"Two and a Half Men"
John
Yost
Actor; CEO/President Mogul Mind Studios
"The Korean"
