Festival Co-Host
Fred Willard
Festival Executive Producer,
Nate Kohn, Associate Professor
of Telecommunications, Grady College
Festival Director
And Director for Sponsorships,
Pamela Kohn
Associate Director for Operations,
Diane Murray, Director of Public Service
and Outreach, Grady College
Cinema Projection,
Steve Newton, Cinevision
Festival Illustration and Festival Statuette,
Alex Murawski
Event and Design Coordination,
Art Direction, Website Development, Program, Advertisement, Promotions, & Event Material Design And Development, Sliced Bread: Lindsey Pierson, Rebecca Lathem,
Thomas Meimarides, &
Rachel Egger
Event Planner,
Karen Andrews, Grady College
Festival Assistants
Sophie Kohn
Monica Medina
Classic Center Executive Director,
Paul Cramer
Classic Center Assistant Executive Director,
Philip Verrastro
Classic Center Director of Sales,
Maureen Baker
Classic Center Technical Director,
Mark Woods
Classic Center Director of Operations,
Shannon McCullough
Classic Center Director of Event Services,
Jason Aycock
Classic Center Event Coordinator,
Jarod Gentry
Classic Center Box Office Manager,
Dustin Drake
Festival Advisory Board
Buddy and Lucy Allen, Pat Allen, Deborah Dietzler and Peter Anderson, Didi Dunphy and Jim Barsness, Paul Cramer, Archie Crenshaw, Mayor Heidi and Al Davison, Ashley Epting, Lee Epting, Brian and Judy Glaser, Clementi Holder, Rebecca and Patterson Hood, Chuck Jones, Ann Hester and Alex Murawski, Dave Marr, Pam NeSmith, Gordhan and Jinx Patel, John and Shirley Ross, Margie Spalding, Irene R. Smith, Gene and Ruth Younts
A very special thanks to the many volunteers who helped make this festival possible, and to Bala Sarasvati and the CORE Concert Dance Company, UGA Department of Dance.
Special Thanks Michael Adams,
President, University of Georgia
Arnett C. Mace, Jr.,
Senior Vice President, Academic Affairs and Provost, University of Georgia
Tim Burgess,
Senior Vice President, Office for Finance & Administration, University of Georgia
Pat Allen,
Director of Community Relations,
Office of Government Relations, University of Georgia
Cully Clark,
Dean, Grady College of Journalism
and Mass Communication,
University of Georgia
Paul Cramer,
Executive Director, The Classic Center
Julie Walters,
Director, Classic Center Foundation
Chuck Jones,
Director, Athens CVB
Hannah Smith,
Communications Manager, Athens CVB
Amy Clark,
Tour and Travel Manager, Athens CVB
Scot Morrissey
Publisher, The Athens Banner-Herald
Jason Winders,
Executive Editor, The Athens Banner-Herald
Gary Clevelend,
Production Director, The Athens Banner-Herald
Genevieve McGillicuddy,
Senior Manager, Brand Development
Turner Classic Movies
Gene Younts,
Chair, Robert Osborne's Classic Film Festival
Global Escapes,
Official travel agent
Epting Events & Center Stage Catering,
Official caterer
Neil Summerour & Kelly Acosta
Managing Partners,
Sliced Bread,
Official comprehensive advertising agency
& event planning