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CPH:LAB MENTORS

Discover the international team of mentors who assisted the creative process of the CPH:LAB projects.

2024 CPH:LAB Mentors

Guest
Head of Studies 2018-Present

Mark Atkin

Nationality

United Kingdom

Job Title

Director

Company

Crossover Labs

Profession

Producer

Guest
Mentor 2024-2025

Ana Brzezinska

Nationality

France

Job Title

Immersive programming

Company

Tribeca Film Festival

Profession

Festivals / Markets

Guest
Mentor 2018-2025

Vassiliki Khonsari

Nationality

United States

Job Title

Co-Founder / Producer / Director

Company

iNK Stories

Profession

Producer

Guest
Mentor 2022-2025

Emma Roberts

Nationality

Australia

Company

Pernickety Split

Profession

Filmmaker

Guest
Mentor 2025

Peiman Sichani

Nationality

Denmark

Profession

Consultant

Guest
Mentor 2018-2025

Toby Coffey

Nationality

United Kingdom

Profession

Art Institution

Guest
Mentor 2025

Pierre-Christophe Gam

Guest
Mentor 2018-2025

Mike Robbins

Nationality

Australia

Job Title

Creative Technologist

Company

High Road Stories

Profession

Training & Lab

Guest
Mentor 2018-2025

Jane Gauntlett

Nationality

United Kingdom

Profession

Filmmaker

Guest
Mentor 2025

Karim Ben Khelifa

Profession

Filmmaker

Guest
Mentor 2025

Ruthie Doyle

Nationality

United States

Guest
Mentor 2025

Navid Khonsari

Company

iNK stories

Guest
Mentor 2025

Tom Millen

Nationality

United Kingdom

Job Title

Director

Company

Crossover Labs

Profession

Producer

Guest
Mentor 2025

Samantha King

Nationality

United Kingdom

Previous CPH:LAB Mentors

Guest
Mentor 2020-2021

Myriam Achard

Nationality

Canada

Job Title

Chief, New Media Partnerships & Communications

Company

Phi Centre

Profession

Art Institution

Guest
Mentor 2022-2023

Axel Barrois

Nationality

France

Job Title

Technical Director

Company

Albyon

Guest
Mentor 2019-2020

Anrick Bregman

Nationality

Netherlands

Profession

Filmmaker

Guest
Mentor 2020-2022

Katerina Cizek

Nationality

Canada

Job Title

Research Scientist and Artistic Director

Company

MIT Co-Creation Studio

Profession

Training / Lab

Guest
Mentor 2021-2022

Shehani Fernando

Nationality

United Kingdom

Profession

Filmmaker

Guest
Mentor 2019-2021

Sandra Gaudenzi

Nationality

Italy

Job Title

Lecturer, Researcher, Mentor & Consultant

Company

University of Westminster

Profession

Consultant

Guest
Mentor 2018-2019

Steye Hallema

Job Title

Creative Director

Company

WildVreemd

Guest
Mentor 2019-2020

Phil Harper

Nationality

United Kingdom

Job Title

Director

Company

Imrge Ltd

Guest
Mentor 2018-2019

James Hedley

Guest
Mentor 2018-2022

Ingrid Kopp

Nationality

South Africa

Job Title

Co-Founder

Company

Electric South

Profession

Consultant

Guest
Mentor 2019-2020

Uri Kranot

Nationality

Denmark

Job Title

Director

Company

The Animation Workshop/VIA UC

Profession

Filmmaker

Guest
Mentor 2018-2020

Simon Lajboschitz

Nationality

Denmark

Job Title

Founder

Company

Khora Virtual Reality

Profession

Streaming Platform

Guest
Mentor 2019-2023

Jonathan May

Guest
Mentor 2018-2023

Annette Mees

Guest
Mentor 2022-2023

Joel Mills

Nationality

United Kingdom

Guest
Mentor 2018-2019

Margaux Missika

Nationality

France

Job Title

Producer

Company

Upian

Profession

Producer

Guest
Mentor 2019-2020

Thomas Oberender

Nationality

Germany

Job Title

Artistic & Managing Director

Company

Berliner Festspiele

Guest
Mentor 2018-2019

Opeyemi Olukemi

Job Title

VP, Interactive and Executive Producer

Company

POV SPARK

Profession

Funds / Foundations

Guest
Mentor 2018-2022

Francesca Panetta

Nationality

United Kingdom

Job Title

Alternate Realities Curator

Company

Sheffield Doc/Fest

Profession

Curator / Exhibitor & Festivals / Markets

Guest
Mentor 2018-2020

Lucia Pietroiusti

Nationality

United Kingdom

Company

Serpentine Galleries

Profession

Curator / Exhibitor

Guest
Mentor 2022-2023

Barry Pousman

Nationality

United States

Guest
Mentor 2018-2019

Oscar Raby

Job Title

Co-Founder & Creative Director

Company

VRTOV

Guest
Mentor 2021-2022

Sandra Rodriguez

Profession

Cinematographer

Guest
Mentor 2022-2023

Amy Rose

Company

ANAGRAM

Profession

Producer

Guest
Mentor 2018-2019

Nicolas S. Roy

Nationality

Canada

Job Title

Creative Director & Partner

Company

Dpt.

Guest
Mentor 2021-2022

Amy Shepherd

Nationality

United Kingdom

Job Title

COO

Company

Think-Film Impact Productions

Profession

Producer

Guest
Mentor 2021-2022

Jiannis Sotiropoulos

Nationality

Greece

Profession

Cinematographer

Guest
Mentor 2022-2023

Nikolaj Stausbøl

Nationality

Denmark

Job Title

Partner & Creative Technology Director

Company

Manyone Denmark ApS

Profession

Technology / services

Guest
Mentor 2021-2022

Illya Szilak

Nationality

United States

Profession

Filmmaker & Producer

Guest
Mentor 2019-2020

Maude Thibodeau

Nationality

Canada

Job Title

Experience Director

Company

Dpt.

Profession

Filmmaker

Guest
Mentor 2019-2022

Georg Tschurtschenthaler

Nationality

Italy

Job Title

Senior Producer Film / Crossmedia

Company

gebrueder beetz filmproduktion

Profession

Producer

Guest
Mentor 2021-2022

Danielle Turkov Wilson

Nationality

United Kingdom

Job Title

Founder

Company

Think-Film Impact Productions

Profession

Producer

Guest
Mentor 2021-2022

Kay Watson

Nationality

United Kingdom

Profession

Consultant

Guest
Mentor 2022-2023

Laakkuluk Williamson Bathory

Nationality

Greenland

Guest
Mentor 2018-19

Lucy Wood

Nationality

United Kingdom

Guest
Mentor 2018-2019

Paula Zuccotti

Nationality

United Kingdom

Guest
Mentor 2023-2024

Katy Yudin

Nationality

United States

Job Title

Director of Studio Development

Company

Cosm

Profession

Curator / Exhibitor

Guest
Mentor 2023-2024

Nimrod Vardi

Nationality

Israel

Job Title

Founder and Creative Director

Company

Arebyte

Guest
Mentor 2019-2024

Barnaby Steel

Nationality

United Kingdom

Job Title

Artist and Creative Director

Company

Marshmallow Laser Feast

Guest
Mentor 2020-2024

Gayatri Parameswaran

Nationality

India

Job Title

Co-Founder

Company

NowHere Media

Profession

Producer

Guest
Mentor 2023-2024

Sarah Mosses

Nationality

United Kingdom

Job Title

Founder & CEO

Company

Together Films

Profession

Producer

Guest
Mentor 2024

Ellen Kuo

Nationality

Taiwan

Job Title

Head of XR Market

Company

NewImages Festival

Profession

Festivals / Markets

Guest
Mentor 2022-2024

Brett Gaylor

Nationality

Canada

Job Title

Interactive director & producer

Company

Imposter Media

Guest
Mentor 2023-2024

Jihan El-Tahri

Nationality

France

Job Title

Producer

Company

Big Sister Productions

Profession

Producer

Guest
Mentor 2020-2024

Sarah Ellis

Nationality

United Kingdom

Job Title

Director of Digital Development

Company

‎Royal Shakespeare Company

Profession

Art Institution

Guest
Mentor 2024

Paul Bouchard

Nationality

France

Job Title

Head of XR sales & acquisitions

Company

Diversion Cinema

Profession

Distribution / Sales

Guest
Mentor 2023-2024

David Adler

Nationality

Denmark

Job Title

Director

Company

Makropol

Profession

Filmmaker

Guest
Mentor 2021-2024

May Abdalla

Nationality

United Kingdom

Profession

Cinematographer