Festival Staff

Board of Directors
Larry Beasley, Brad Birarda, Colin Browne, Diane Clement, Reverend Peter Elliot, Michael G. Francis (Chair), Frank Giustra, Mary Pat Gleeson, Virginia Greene, Eileen Hoeter, Rae Hull, Jeff Lucas, Pamela Martin, Terrence McEvoy, Mara McGraw, Robert Phillips, Don Risk (Secretary), Sandy Wilson

Programming
Alan Franey
   Festival Director
PoChu AuYeung
    Program Manager
Diane Burgess
    for Canada
Mark Peranson
    Programming Associate
Tony Rayns
    for East Asia
Programming Consultants
  Françoise Maupin
  Jack Vermee
  Angela Pressburger
  Elan Mastai
Programming Secretary
   Stephanie Anderson
Canadian Images Program Assistant
    Amy Belling

Administration
Festival Director
   Alan Franey
Director, Communications
 and Corporate Affairs

   Jane MacDonald
Business Manager
   Janine Clayton
Bookkeeper
   Rodney Halko
Program Manager

   PoChu AuYeung
Office Manager
   
Barbara Chirinos
   Elaine Moyah
   Tania Alekson
IT Managers
   
Travis Neel
   Wayne Stewart
Special Events Sponsorship Coordinator
   Ingrid Wirsig
Volunteer Coordinator
   Gina Woolsey
Distribution Coordinator
   Susan J. Broatch
Technical Coordinator
   Sandy Gow
Office Assistant
   Kelly Wong
Office/IT Assistant
   David Godin

Publicity and Promotions
Media Director
   Betty Verkuil
Media Coordinator
   Helen Yagi
Publicists
   Andrew Poon
   Jeanette Chun
Media Services Coordinator
   Vicky Jones
Programming and Promotions Associate
    Mark Peranson
Outreach Coordinator
   Hilary Davis
Marketing Coordinator and Web DTP
   Patty Aylward
Program & Ad DTP
   Jane Gowan
Desktop Publisher
   Johnny Rzeczycki

 

Box Office
Box Office Ticketing System
   synercom/edi
Box Office Manager
   Tania Alekson
Box Office Coordinator
   Chandra Halko
Advance Box Office Cashiers
Teresa Weir, Carlie Smith, Melissa Gignac, Monica Moore, Sandy Buck, Andree Faucher, Steve Williams, Alise Benner, Kristia DiGregorio, Caroline Proctor, Jas Panesar, Noam Ascher, Anne-Mary Mullen, Liz Hindle, Sally Rudd, Sasha Dryden
Film Festival Infoline Manager
   Trevor Zimmer

Print Traffic
Print Traffic Coordinators
   Sandy Gow
   Alex Jansen
Print Transport Drivers
   David Karr
   Elliot Neck
Print Revision
   Dale Kearns

 

Publications
Editor
   Jack Vermee
Editorial Assistance
   Chris Mooney
   Ken Anderlini
Publications Coordinator and Website Design
   Lawrence Boxall

Hospitality
Guest Coordinator
   David Gonella
Travel Coordinator
   Nico Lorenzutti
Hospitality Suite Manager
 & Sponsor Coordinator

   Sheila Galati
Hospitality Suite
  Assistant Manager

   Erin McCulloch
Foreign Guest Coordinator
   Eunhee Cha
Hospitality Suite Transportation Coordinator
   Emma Davis
Hospitality Suite Food
 and Beverage Coordinator

   Christa Martin
Videotheque Manager
  
Kevin Harland
Gala Coordination
   Samantha Brett
   Joan Probert

 

Trade Forum
Producer
   Melanie Friesen
Associate Producer
   Frances Bergin Devenyi
Coordinator
   Dylan Griffith
Promotion and Publicity
   Leslie Wootton
Administrative Assistant
   Mickey Brazeau

 

Theatres
Exhibitions Manager
   Robert Albanese
Exhibitions Coordinator
   Maurice Tong
   Sue Cormier
Technical Coordinator
   Matt Kunau
Video Tech Support
   Troy Johnson
   Mike Nelson

Theatre Managers
  J Bradford, Bill Nowrie, Dan Lockwood, Meaghan Kenney, Martin, James Gowan, Michelle Deines, Michael Fitzpatrick, Pat Leong, Ira Hannen, Michelle Welygan, Tony Seaver
Theatre Cashiers
Jorge Aguilar, Krista King, Adrianna Spinoza, Kristia DiGregorio, Theda Miller, Liz Hindle, Rhesmi Nair, Michelle Welygan, Erin Mossolum
 

 

Contact

Vancouver International
Film Festival
Suite 410
1008 Homer Street
Vancouver, BC
V6B 2X1

Inquiries:

volunteer@viff.org

T 604.878.6001

F 604.688.8221

   

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