Organizations Filed Purposes:
THE MISSION OF THE GREENWICH INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL IS TO PROVIDE FILMMAKERS WITH AN EFFECTIVE PLATFORM TO SHOWCASE THEIR WORK WITH THE GOAL OF FINDING FINANCING OPPORTUNITIES FOR FUTURE PROJECTS. ADDITIONALLY, GIFF HARNESSES THE POWER OF FILM TO SERVE THE GREATER GOOD BY HIGHLIGHTING IMPORTANT ISSUES THAT RELATE TO BASIC HUMAN RIGHTS, EDUCATION, THE ENVIRONMENT AND HEALTH CARE.
GIFF HELD THE INAUGURAL VIRTUAL FESTIVAL THIS YEAR, WHICH FEATURED OVER 50 "EVENTS" INCLUDING AN EXCITING LINE UP OF DOCUMENTARY AND NARRATIVE SHORTS AND FEATURES AS WELL AS Q&A PANEL DISCUSSIONS ON PLATFORMS LIKE ZOOM. I. THE LINE-UP INCLUDED 29 FILMS FROM 8 COUNTRIES: UNITED STATES, SPAIN, ARGENTINA, NETHERLANDS, JAPAN, BRAZIL, HUNGARY, ETHIOPIA. GIFF BROUGHT TO LIGHT IMPORTANT ISSUES INCLUDING: PTSD, BULLYING, SELF EMPOWERMENT, CRIMINAL INJUSTICE, MUSIC THERAPY, SUBSTANCE ABUSE, AND HEALINGII. 10,710 VIEWERS ATTENDED THE FESTIVAL FROM THE USA AND AROUND THE WORLD (I.E. AUSTRALIA, EUROPE, SOUTH AMERICA)III. FESTIVAL PROCEEDS HELPED TO SUPPORT THE GREENWICH HOSPITAL CORONAVIRUS FUNDWHAT'S NEXT IN ENTERTAINMENTI. A PANEL DISCUSSION FOCUSED ON HOW THE ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY IS ADDRESSING THE CHANGES BROUGHT BY 2020, SUCH AS THE PANDEMIC, DIVERSITY INCLUSION, SPORTS WITH NO LIVE AUDIENCE, ETC. PANELISTS INCLUDED INDUSTRY LEADERS FROM ESPN, UNITED TALENT AGENCY, WHEELHOUSE ENTERTAINMENT, BLEECKER STREET DISTRIBUTION, AND THE CONNECTICUT OFFICE OF FILM, TELEVISION AND DIGITAL MEDIAII. 100+ PEOPLE TUNED INTO THE PANEL ON ZOOMSPIES IN DISGUISE MOVIE PREMIERE & Q&A DISCUSSIONI. THIS FAMILY-FRIENDLY EVENT FOR 440 PEOPLE WAS HELD IN PARTNERSHIP WITH BLUE SKY STUDIOS AND FEATURED BEHIND-THE-SCENES DISCUSSION WITH THE FILM CREATORS, AS WELL AS AN ADVANCE-SCREENING OF THE FILM
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Ginger Stickel | COO/SECRETARY | 40 | $67,846 |
| Colleen Deveer | DIRECTOR/DIR. OF PROGRAMMING | 40 | $37,377 |
| Wendy Reyes | CHAIRMAN/CEO | 40 | $27,962 |
| Emily Wachtel | DIRECTOR | 0.1 | $0 |
| Mark Teixeira | DIRECTOR (THRU JULY 2020) | 0.5 | $0 |
| Darnell Strom | DIRECTOR | 0.1 | $0 |
| Hannah Storm | DIRECTOR | 0.1 | $0 |
| Joni Kimberlin Steele | DIRECTOR | 0.3 | $0 |
| Kevin Sneddon | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $0 |
| Christian Simonds | DIRECTOR | 0.3 | $0 |
| Tom Scott | DIRECTOR | 0.1 | $0 |
| Deborah Royce | DIRECTOR | 0.2 | $0 |
| Clay Pecorin | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $0 |
| Clea Newman | DIRECTOR | 0.1 | $0 |
| Linda Zwack Munger | DIRECTOR | 0.2 | $0 |
| James Matthews | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $0 |
| Mark Lindsay | DIRECTOR | 0.1 | $0 |
| David Levien | DIRECTOR | 0.1 | $0 |
| Ann Lamont | DIRECTOR | 0.1 | $0 |
| Laura Kutnick | DIRECTOR | 0.4 | $0 |
| Andrew Karpen | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $0 |
| Michael Imperioli | DIRECTOR | 0.1 | $0 |
| Peter Hedges | DIRECTOR | 0.1 | $0 |
| Colin Hanks | DIRECTOR | 0.1 | $0 |
| Elizabeth Hall | DIRECTOR | 0.2 | $0 |
| Kim Habul | DIRECTOR | 0.1 | $0 |
| Jared Ian Goldman | DIRECTOR | 0.1 | $0 |
| Kathie Lee Gifford | DIRECTOR | 0.1 | $0 |
| Craig Gering | DIRECTOR | 0.1 | $0 |
| Bobby Friedman | DIRECTOR | 0.4 | $0 |
| Pamela Ford | DIRECTOR | 0.3 | $0 |
| Julie Fareri | DIRECTOR | 0.1 | $0 |
| Susan Smith Ellis | DIRECTOR | 0.1 | $0 |
| Doug Ellin | DIRECTOR | 0.1 | $0 |
| David Duchovny | DIRECTOR | 0.1 | $0 |
| Gabriela Dias | DIRECTOR | 0.1 | $0 |
| Alison Davis | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $0 |
| Kimberly Clarke | DIRECTOR | 0.1 | $0 |
| Kate Clark | DIRECTOR | 0.2 | $0 |
| Jim Cabrera | DIRECTOR | 0.4 | $0 |
| Jenna Bush-Hager | DIRECTOR | 0.1 | $0 |
| Matt Brown | DIRECTOR (THRU NOV. 2019) | 0.1 | $0 |
| Richard Brener | DIRECTOR | 0.1 | $0 |
| Ashley Bekton | DIRECTOR | 0.3 | $0 |
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