Team
Ellis Lee – Technician
Eleonora Passelli – UCL Student Showcase Programmer
Elizabeth Dexter – Events Coordinator
Emily Mason – Guest Services Assistant
Helen Baldwin – Volunteer Coordinator
Hope Strickland – Trailer
Huda Awan – Content Producer
Laurence Avis – UCL Student Showcase Programmer
Laverne Caprice – Marketing Manager
Lucy Wardley – Festival Producer / Expanded Realities Programmer
María Palacios Cruz – Festival Director
Marta Calderón – Production Manager
Max Tindley – Guest Services Coordinator
Meg Fozzard – Expanded Realities Producer
Oliver Wright – Director of Programming
Siavash Minoukadeh – Programme & Marketing Assistant / Expanded Realities Programmer
Trini Krpan – Expanded Realities Assistant
Will Swinburne – Technical Manager
Venue coordinators
Stina Krage, Ann Palomares, Yao Tu, Riley Wong.
Programme advisors & pre-selectors
Jonathan Ali, Salvador Amores, Wanling Chen, Abiba Coulibaly, Jesse Cumming, Elizabeth Dexter, Carmen Gray, Martin Grennberger, Shai Heredia, Anjana Janardhan, Chrystel Oloukoi.
Open City Documentary Festival would like to thank:
Acción Cultural Española, Alchemy Film & Arts (Rachael Disbury, Michael Pattison), Alliotts Media (Samuel Ampah), Another Gaze (Daniella Shreir), Erika Balsom, Sam Barry-Parker, Bertha DocHouse (Jenny Horwell, Nora Seelmann, Elizabeth Wood), Barbican (Matthew Barrington, Rachel Shnapp) Berwick Film & Media Artas Festival (Reba Martin, Peter Taylor), BFI (Simon Duffy, Will Fowler), British Council (Briony Hanson), Brixton Brewery (Dan Peplow, Sophie Strang), Canyon Cinema (Brett Kashmere, Seth Mitter), Teresa Castro, China Exchange (Freya Aitken-Turff, Debbie Gerrard), Hyunjin Cho, Cinéma du Réel (Catherine Bizern, Antoine Thirion), Cinematheque de Toulouse (Nicolas Damon), George Clark, Close-Up Film Centre (Damien Sanville), Kieron Corless, Courtisane Festival (Pieter-Paul Mortier, Ditte Claus), Criterion (Frannie Trempe), day for night (Sonali Joshi), Diplomatic Representation of Flanders in the UK (Bart Brosius, Natasja Duhem), Doc Society (Fiona Fletcher, Luke Moody), Documentary Film Council (Emily Copley, Steve Presence), Yannis Falconer-Johnson, Film & Video Umbrella (Katie Byford), Filmform (Andreas Bertman, Elsa Forsman, Anna-Karin Larsson), Filmoteka Narodowa – Instytut Audiowizualny (Maciej Bartczak), Diane Gabrysiak, Adèle Garbutt, Genesis Cinema (Wema Mumma, Laura Perrachon), Goethe-Institut London (Maren Hobein), Irene González-López, Elena Gorfinkel, HATA Takeshi, Harvard Film Archive (Brittany Gravely, Haden Guest, Mark Johnson), H!P Chocolate (Ella Rinder), Hungarian National Film Archive (Ágnes Iski, Tamara Nagy), Therese Henningsen, Rosi Hirst, ICA (Steven Cairns, David Powell, Nicolas Raffin, Daniel Turner), Instituto Cervantes London (Juan Blas Delgado), Karma Drinks (Laura Pink), KAVI (Petteri Kalliomäki), Kiroku Eiga Hozon Center (Yuko Hamasaki), Kontakt Collection (Julia Jachs), Korean Cultural Centre UK (Eunji Lee, Marta Calderón), Kuchar Brothers Trust (Michelle Silva), Lightcone (Miguel Armas, Dalva Deshogues, Eleni Gioti), LUX (Matt Carter, Benjamin Cook, Hanan Coumal, Sophia Musa, Sun Park, Charlotte Procter), The Modern Institute (Laura Plant), Chie Moriwaki, Aily Tanaka Nash, National Film and Sound Archive of Australia (Angus Johnstone), National Film and Television School (Ashok Prasad, Jessica Darvill, Sandra Eggleston, Sandra Hebron), National Film Archive of Japan (Alo Joekalda, Jo Osawa), National Film Board of Canada (Danielle Viau), Sarah Neely, Ben Nicholson, not/nowhere (Taylor LeMelle, Sally Moussawi, Daniella Valz Gen), Richard Palmer, Jake Perlin, Gail Pickering, Louis Pierrel, Inney Prakash, Morgan Quaintance, Rich Mix (Jack Birch, Martha Rumney), SADASUE Mayako, SATŌ Tokue, Sixpack (Isabelle Piechaczyk), Swedish Archive for Queer Moving Images (Matilda Friman, Anna Linder, Mats Råsmark), Tate Film (Valentine Umansky, Beatriz García-Velasco), Michael Temple, Third World Newsreel (JT Takagi, Roselly Torres, Shu Wang), Chloe Trayner, Matt Turner, UCL Anthropology (Wendy Chandler, Caroline Garaway, Ana Ghica, Martin Holbraad, Keiko Homewood, Savannah Lahtinen, Rikke Osterlund), UCL Public Anthropology (Richard Alwyn, Laurence Avis, Dieter Deswarte, Ellen Evans, Lasse Johansson, Dinah Lammiman, Ed Lawrenson, Mailis Merisalu, Eleonora Passelli, Michael Stewart, Lucy Parker, Chris Pettit-Mee), Vampa Productions (Paolo Vampa), Video Data Bank (Elise Schierbeek, Moakshaa Vohra), Mark & Frances Webber, Henri Williams, Wytwórnia Filmów Dokumentalnych i Fabularnych (Stanisław Bardadin).
We would also like to thank all festival volunteers, all participating filmmakers, artists & speakers.