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Jaden Espana

Design

I am a fourth-year design student at York University and a visual and communication designer who has worked with LABOUR Creative and York University. I'm also a fan of sports design, music, and all sorts...
Humanitarian Award, Academy

Mark Terry

Cinema & Media Arts

Course Director of CMA 3191: SPOTLIGHT

Dona Nissangaratchie

Cinema & Media Arts

Dona Nissangaratchie is a Toronto based documentary film director and sound artist whose work explores the intersections of politics, economics and everyday life. Originally from Sri Lanka, she draws inspiration from textures of her homeland,...

Tiara Tirei

Cinema & Media Arts

Hi, I’m Tiara, a multi-disciplinary artist working in videography and creating independent digital content with expertise in communications, film arts, and media studies. I aim to fill the gap in the videography field not just...

Farhan Qazi

Design

I’m Farhan Qazi, a Bachelor of Design (BDes) student at York University with a focus on photography, editorial visual storytelling, and experience-driven design. I’m drawn to image-making as a way of capturing emotion, identity, and...

Elva Marron

Cinema & Media Arts

Elva Marron is a fourth-year Cinema and Media Studies major at York University with a focus on film production management. She gravitates toward drama and works confidently across genres, with production experience on Alyssa Mitra’s...

Zhaotong Pan

Cinema & Media Arts

Zhaotong Pan is a movie and media critic, screenwriter and producer with a background in Cinema and Media Studies at York University. She attended an internship program in the Program Center of MGTV as a...

Maria Moazen

Cinema & Media Arts

Hi, I’m Maria Moazen, and I’m currently in my third year as a Cinema and Media Arts major and a Psychology minor at York University. Being born and raised in Toronto, Canada, and a second-generation...

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