The IFML is a collective of film makers artists and scholars.
FACULTY and STAFF LEADERS
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Lauren Babson
Staff (Financial Guru), Film Studies (she/her)
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Stefani Byrd
Founding Director, Faculty, Film Studies (she/they)
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Madison Creech
Faculty, Digital Arts (she/they)
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Alexis Dickerson
UNCW Staff + MA Alumni, Film Studies (she/her)
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Dr. Mariana Johnson
Faculty, Film Studies (she/her)
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Dr. Qui Ha H Nguyen
Faculty, Film Studies (she/her)
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Dr. Sue Richardson
Faculty, Film Studies (she/her)
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Dr. Priyadarshini Shanker
Faculty, Film Studies (she/they)
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Shannon Silva
Faculty, Film Studies (she/her)
LAB SUPPORT TEAM
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Max Buettner
Design Support
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Kathryn Fulp
Film Scanner Tech
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Carlos Hart
Lab Tech
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Luka Weinberg
Lab Tech
STUDENT MEMBERS & RESEARCHERS
CURRENT STUDENT MEMBERS:
Kim Carr, MFA 2025
Jessica Vitkin, MFA, Embedded Research
DC Agwu, BA, Embedded VR Research
Kate Cole, MFA, Former Lab Tech, Rotoscope / Animation
Carlos Hart, BA, Lab Tech
Luka Weinberg, MFA, Lab Tech
Miranda Chang, MFA
Max Buettner, Lab Design Support
Pragati Gupta, MFA
Meredith Bateman, MFA
Ash Benson, MFA, Embedded Course Research
George Ring, MFA, Animation
Dawson Thomas, MFA
Janna Burgart, MA
Shira Pilarski, MA
Allison Seamans, MA
Catherine Webb, MA
Sarah Ellis, MA
Alejandro Lahore, MFA
Sofia Bringas Correa, MA
Alexey Shmalts, MFA'
Abena-Adora Gwin, MFA
Joel Morris, MFA
FORMER STUDENT MEMBERS:
Jack Deal, MFA, VR Research Team
Kit Dietz, MFA, Design Support
Brett Dunlap, Embedded Research, DMX, Spring 2023
Carrah Faircloth, MFA 2024
Ben Holland, Embedded Research, MA 2024
Nassim Kartaoui, BA, VR Research Team
Genie Mason, MA Alumni
Emily Peele, MFA 2024
Ruby Sweitzer, Lab Support
Chenita White, MA, Event Host & MC
Alexandra Cordero, MFA, VR Research Team
Chloe Crawford, UG Research, Rotoscope Animation
Caroline Daughtry, MFA, VR Research Team
Ashley Hatcher, MFA 2024
Meg Lansaw, MFA 2024
Jenny Robertson, MFA, Cyanotypes / Installation
Mackenzie Whaley, UG Research, Rotoscope Animation
Katherine King, FST Staff, Stop Animation & Rotoscoping
FOUNDING STUDENT & FACULTY MEMBERS
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Eleanor Gratz
MA 2023, Film Studies
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Kate Hinshaw
Former Faculty & Co-Founder, Film Studies
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Kiersten Houser
MFA 2023, Film Studies
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Mariah Kramer
Former Faculty, Film Studies
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Chelsea Lea
MFA 2023, Film Studies
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Rachel Pittman
MA 2023, Film Studies, IFML Logo Designer
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Dr. Elizabeth Rawitsch
Former Faculty, Film Studies
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Anya Williams
Former Faculty / MA 2022, Film Studies