Marina has been writing and discussing film for over 15 years, first on a personal blog, followed by a decade-long tenure on the now retired Row Three. In 2008, she joined the writing staff at Quiet Earth, becoming Editor-In-Chief in 2014, a role she still holds. Over the years, she has also produced and hosted a number of podcasts including Before the Dawn, a long-running podcast on the Twilight franchise, Girls on Pop, a podcast on film and popular entertainment from women’s perspective and After the Credits, bi-monthly film podcast with nearly 300 episodes.

Marina is a member of ACM and ACM SIGGRAPH, the Online Film Critics Society, the Alliance of Women Film Journalists, and the Visual Effects Society. She is the President of Spark CG Society and the Vancouver ACM SIGGRAPH chapter. She has also served on juries for several film festivals including DOXA, St. Louis International Film Festival, and the Whistler Film Festival. She joined the Spark CG Society in 2014.

Mario Brioschi is a DNEG Compositor Supervisor with over a decade of experience in TV, film and advertising. He joined DNEG in 2013, and his love for art and technology has lead to his work on well-known shows including Star Trek: Beyond, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Wonder Woman, Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald and Letter for the King. His attention to detail and affection for the fast pace of the TV pipeline guided his contributions to the Emmy winning HBO series Chernobyl as a lead compositor. Not long after that, Mario was a 2D Supervisor on World on Fire before being promoted as Compositor Supervisor on Netflix' series Shadow & Bones which was released earlier this year.

Raphael Hamm is a VFX Supervisor at DNEG, who recently delivered DNEG’s VFX work on Netflix’ Shadow & Bone. Prior to this, he worked as VFX Supervisor on Netflix series Locke & Key and on BBC’s World On Fire, for which he was also on-set supervisor. Since he joined DNEG in 2009, Raphael has worked with well-known directors such as David Yates, Christopher Nolan and Tim Burton on movies like The Dark Knight Rises, Harry Potter & the Deathly Hallows (Part 1 and 2) and Miss Peregrine’s Home For Peculiar Children. With over fifteen years of experience in compositing under his belt, Raphael is considered an expert in his field.