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Meet The Team

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Festival Director

Ali Alkhafaji

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Laure Ellen Wilson

All-Star Judge 

Laura Ellen Wilson

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Judge

Michael Alexander

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    Judge

    Carmella Harper

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    Judge

    Thomas Berrios

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      Tian Liu

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        Chad Mundo

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        Judge

        Mansur Sarsembayev

        Join our Team

        LA Under the Stars is built by filmmakers, creatives, and organizers who care deeply about independent cinema and community. If you’re interested in getting involved, whether through programming, production support, marketing, or event operations, we’d love to hear from you.

        Reach out to us and tell us how you’d like to contribute.

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