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Manal Osman is a 21-year-old MA student in Screen Cultures and Curatorial Studies. Obtaining a Mass Media and Communications degree from the University of Balamand, she is an advocate of storytelling and cinema. Her education involves exploring textual media studies, writing prose, and creating moving image.   

Miranda Ramnares is an aspiring artist, writer and graphic designer from Toronto, ON. Her research interests include post-colonial theory, feminist film theory, and contemporary art; with a focus on how these topics interact with themes of representation, colonial legacy, and identity politics. Her work in arts administration is focused on promoting diversity and advocating for marginalized and racialized peoples. She previously served as the Vice-President of the Board of Directors at Modern Fuel Artist-Run Centre, and is a recent graduate of Queen’s University, completing a BAH in Art History with a minor in Film & Media.

Yuting Shen is currently pursuing her master's degree in the Screen Cultures and Curatorial Studies program. She completed her BA at Queen’s majoring in Film and Media. Yuting's research revolves around the curation, sensory ethnography documentary, and the profound influence of nature (land, water, air, etc.) on artistic expression. She is also passionate about contemporary archives, film photography, interactive art, digital media, and Asian cinema. Through her interdisciplinary approach, Yuting aims to illuminate the dynamic interplay between curatorial practices, sensory experiences, and the elemental forces that shape and inspire artistic endeavours.

Sam Sunwoo is a producer and interdisciplinary artist with over six years of experience in South Korea’s animation industry. She has produced award-winning, internationally recognized animated series. Her current interest lies in working across various media such as VR, motion graphics, and exhibitions, with a focus on interactive storytelling.

After graduating from ¾ÅÐãÖ±²¥ with an Undergraduate degree in Film and Media, Emilie Surette has transitioned into the Screen Cultures and Curatorial Studies MA program. Her research interests include animation, feminist film theory, and aesthetics. 

Anran Zheng is an MA student in the Screen Cultures and Curatorial Studies program. After graduating with a Bachelor’s degree in Journalism and Communication in China, Anran turned her research interest to the intersection of film and gender, especially focusing on Chinese feminist and queer film. She is also interested in archival film and curatorial practice; gender and Asian pop/sub-culture.