24 rising filmmaking directing speakers on Mezzo - including Jon M Chu, Lawrence Lek, and Tye Sheridan. Each with the talks, gig history, and co-appearances to back it up.
Jon M Chu
Director at Electric Company | Storytelling and Creative Vision
Lawrence Lek
Artist-Filmmaker Creating Sinofuturist Cinematic Universes | TIME 100 AI
Tye Sheridan
Actor, Producer & Co-Founder | Wonder Dynamics (Autodesk)
Jimmy Fallon
Award-Winning Host | On Brand with Jimmy Fallon
Camila Zapiola
Film Director | Pioneering Argentine Cinema at Cannes Lions
Gurinder Chadha OBE
Award-Winning Film Director | Pioneering Global Storytelling
Ian Livingstone
Game Industry Pioneer | Founder of Games Workshop, Knighted in 2022
Peter Jackson
Award-Winning Film Director | Transforming Visual Storytelling
Ali Ali
Film Director and Entrepreneur | Storytelling Through Creative Filmmaking
Russell T Davies
BAFTA-Winning Screenwriter and Producer
Niels Kiené
Director, Filmmaker
Louie Schwartzberg
Filmmaker & Producer | Celebrating Life Through Breathtaking Imagery
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Liam Young
Film director and architect | Described by BBC as The man Designing our Futures
Julia Bacha
Creative Director | Fostering Constructive Conversations Through Film
Franklin Leonard
Founder & CEO | The Black List & Film Innovation
Wanuri Kahiu
Kenyan Filmmaker | Celebrating Vibrant African Art
Richard Curtis
Film Writer, Director, and United Nations SDG Advocate
Uldus Bakhtiozina
Artist & Filmmaker | Challenging Stereotypes Through Visual Storytelling
Robin Hauser
Filmmaker & Diversity Advocate | 'CODE: Debugging the Gender Gap'
Baroness Beeban Kidron
Baroness Beeban Kidron | Digital Rights Advocate & Filmmaker
Bassam Tariq
Filmmaker & Entrepreneur | Celebrating Humanity Through Diverse Pursuits
David Puttnam
Film Producer & Educator | Inspiring Storytelling for Social Change
Pardis Parker
Comedian & Filmmaker | Social Media Storytelling
Shirin Neshat
Visual Artist & Filmmaker | Iranian Identity & Women's Perspectives