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Faces of

CMU International Film Festival

Welcome to the CMU International Film Festival Guestbook. Each year the festival brings dozens of renown filmmakers, academics, artists, and activists to the city of Pittsburgh to teach workshops, perform, and lead community discussions surrounding the presented screenings. To meet the Faces of the Festival, click a tab below to explore your year of interest. To open the guest’s profile, click on their thumbnail and read more about their involvement in the festival.

Eric Gravel

Director

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Naina Roy

Performer

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Rasti Farooq

Actor

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Anouar Rahmani

Writer, Journalist, Human Rights Defender

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Laure Badufle

Author, Activist

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Anna Jadowska

Director

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Kun Qian

Professor of East Asian Languages and Literature

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Yoshihiro Yasuhara

Associate Teaching Professor of Japanese Studies

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Dana Och

Professor, Film and Media Studies

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Saim Sadiq

Director

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Ali Junejo

Actor

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Maha Haj

Director

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Davy Chou

Director

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Pawel Lewicki

Professor, Cultural Anthropology and European Studies

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Noah Theriault

Professor, Cultural Anthropology, Ecology, and Social History

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Nathan Mazur

Multimedia Designer

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Jose Muniain

Filmmaker

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Mehrub Moiz Awan

Activist, Scholar, Policy Specialist

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Ayman

Makeup Artist, Activist

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Bob Ross

Professor of Social Justice Studies and Community Engagement

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Katie Bozek

Director of the Korean American Adoptee Adoptive Family Network

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Lou Yi-An

Director

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Nikolaus Geryhalter

Director

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Shahrbanoo Sadat

Director

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Alina Khan

Actor

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Armaan

Fashion Model, Activist

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Mohammed Bamyeh

Professor of Sociology

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Andy Lee

Scholar, Film Studies

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Wang Yu Xuan

Actor

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Pierre Földes

Director

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