November 4, 2022—The Giant Screen Cinema Association (GSCA) is pleased to announce the results of the 2023 Board of Directors election. The following candidates will join the board beginning on January 1, 2023:
Representing Distributors
- Patty Collins, MacGillivray Freeman Films
- Amber Hawtin, SK Films
Representing Related Businesses:
- Mike Lutz, Evans and Sutherland, A Cosm Company
- Michael Daut, Michael Daut Productions
Representing Production:
- Jonathan Bird, Oceanic Research Group
- Patricia Keighley, IMAX Corporation
Representing Theaters:
- Caroline Borgudd, Swedish Museum of Natural History, Cosmonova
- Dianne Clark, Sci-Port Discovery Center
- Alan Nursall, TELUS World of Science–Edmonton
- Adam Smith, Exploration Place
These newly elected directors will join the following board members, who have one more year on their board term:
Representing Distributors:
- Mark Katz, Giant Screen Films
- Antonietta Monteleone, Cosmic Picture
Representing Related Businesses:
- Therese Andrade, Consultant
Representing Production:
- Pawel Achtel, Achtel Pty, Ltd.
- Meghan MacGillivray, MacGillivray Freeman Films
- Tyler Mifflin, SK Films
Representing Theaters:
- Heather Farnworth, Ontario Science Centre
- Ryan Holota, Saskatchewan Science Centre
- Richard Morrison, IMAX Melbourne
- Jim Remar, Cosmosphere
- Gordon Stalans, Tennessee Aquarium
GSCA extends its sincere appreciation to the following board members, who complete their terms in 2022:
- Brian Eimer, ImagesInSound
- Christian Fry, CVF Productions
- Rick Gordon, RPG Productions
- Julie LaRoche, Consultant
Officers and committee chairs will be determined at a board meeting in December and will be announced after the meeting.
About GSCA
The Giant Screen Cinema Association’s mission is to facilitate communication, information sharing, and the development of best practices to support the production and exhibition of original, high-quality, educational, and entertaining giant screen cinema experiences. GSCA’s membership includes nearly 200 organizations in nearly 30 countries. Member organizations include giant screen filmmakers, distributors, theaters, suppliers, manufacturers, and students from around the world. Visit www.giantscreencinema.com for further information. Connect with GSCA on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/giantscreencinema) and Twitter (https://twitter.com/gsca). Questions about the GSCA should be directed to Tammy Barrett at tammy@giantscreencinema.com.