The Academy of Movement Image Arts and Sciences has revealed the newly elected and reelected members of its 2023–2024 Board of Governors. The governors will take workplace on the first scheduled board assembly of the brand new time period.
Amongst this 12 months’s reelected incumbent governors was vfx maven Rob Bredow. Bredow is chief artistic officer at Industrial Mild & Magic and senior vp of artistic innovation at Lucasfilm, the place he oversees the businesses’ total artistic methods. His function credit embrace Solo: A Star Wars Story, Independence Day, Stuart Little, Surf’s Up, Cloudy with a Probability of Meatballs, and plenty of others.
Expertise government Wendy Aylsworth was additionally reelected to the board. Aylsworthis a former Walt Disney Imagineer and Walt Disney Characteristic Animation director of engineering who additionally hung out at Warner Bros. function animation division within the Nineteen Nineties.
Amongst this 12 months’s newly elected board members is Jinko Gotoh, an Oscar-nominated producer whose credit embrace Klaus, The Lego Film 2: The Second Half, and The Little Prince. Becoming a member of her is Hannah Minghella, a producer on final 12 months’s Oscar-winning animated brief The Boy, the Mole, the Fox, and the Horse.
This 12 months’s returning governors checklist contains Toy Story and How to Practice Your Dragon producer Bonnie Arnold, Over the Moon producer Janet Yang, Netflix director of analysis and vfx vet Paul Debevec (Blade Runner 2049, Oblivion), and Walt Disney Characteristic Animation Studios vfx supervisor Marlon West (Moana, Encanto).
Listed below are the complete outcomes of this 12 months’s Academy Board of Administrators elections.
Incumbent governors reelected to the Board:
Rob Bredow, Visible Results Department
Ava DuVernay, Administrators Department
Linda Flowers, Make-up Artists and Hairstylists Department
Lynette Howell Taylor, Producers Department
Stephen Rivkin, Movie Editors Department
Debra Zane, Casting Administrators Department
Elected to the Board for the primary time:
Wendy Aylsworth, Manufacturing and Expertise Department
David I. Dinerstein, Advertising and marketing and Public Relations Department
Richard Gibbs, Music Department
Jinko Gotoh, Quick Movies and Characteristic Animation Department
Kalina Ivanov, Manufacturing Design Department
Simon Kilmurry, Documentary Department
Hannah Minghella, Executives Department
Daniel Orlandi, Costume Designers Department
Lou Diamond Phillips, Actors Department
Dana Stevens, Writers Department
Mark P. Stoeckinger, Sound Department
Returning to the Board after a hiatus:
Ellen Kuras, Cinematographers Department
They are going to be a part of returning governors Pam Abdy, Bonnie Arnold, Lesley Barber, Dion Beebe, Howard Berger, Susanne Bier, Jason Blum, Gary C. Bourgeois, Brooke Breton, Paul Cameron, Ruth E. Carter, Eduardo Castro, Megan Colligan, Invoice Corso, Paul Debevec, Peter Devlin, Tom Duffield, Charles Fox, DeVon Franklin, Rodrigo García, Donna Gigliotti, Chris Hegedus, Richard Hicks, Laura C. Kim, Marlee Matlin, Missy Parker, Jason Reitman, Nancy Richardson, Howard A. Rodman, Eric Roth, Terilyn A. Shropshire, Kim Taylor-Coleman, Jennifer Todd, Jean Tsien, Marlon West, Rita Wilson, and Janet Yang.
In a separate announcement, The Academy additionally revealed this week that Oscar-nominated filmmaker and Laika president and CEO Travis Knight (Kubo and the Two Strings, Lacking Hyperlink), has been appointed to the Academy Museum of Movement Photos Board of Trustees.