The Utopia Association (Registered NPO)
Management Board: Michael Halperin (chairman), Etay Kaplinsky,
Yaakov Kiki Korah, Eitan Krein, Elad Peleg. Yossi Treistman
Association Members: Uri Admon, Gilad Barnea, Izhar Izhaki, Segev Shani, Uri Aviv
Public Advisory Board: Omri Amirav-Drory, Ido Bachelet,
Keren Elazari, Yanki Margalit, Yoram Yaakovi
The Utopia Festival
Uri Aviv, General Director, Artistic Director
Premshay Hermon, Head Producer
Ruth Garon, Producer – Idea Bazaar, Futurological Congress
Limor Levy, Production Coordinator
Avia Weinstein, Production Assitant
Ohad Ephrath, Screening Coordinator
Eliyahu Zigdon, Israeli Film Program Coordinator
Rum Levim, Guests Coordinator
Natalia Irmin, Content Editor – Website, Program, Catalog
International Film Festival – Artistic Direction
Artistic Staff: Uri Aviv, Yaniv Valik, Gili Porat
Yaniv Valik, Head Programmer, International Program
Shir Comay, Programmer, International Shorts Program
Gili Porat, Programmer, Israeli Program
Eliyahu Zigdon, Film Events Programmer – Workshops, Q&A Sessions, Competition Events
Programming Staff: Amir Bogen, Lior Elefant, Eitan Gafni, Natalia Irmin, Dan Sachar,
Oron Shamir, Orr Sigoli
Consultants: Lior Sasson, Pablo Utin
Science, Imagination and Future Visions Program – Artistic Direction
Artistic Staff: Uri Aviv, Premshay Hermon, Ruth Garon
The Idea Bazaar: Ruth Garon, Adam Etzion
Futurological Congress: Uri Aviv, Ruth Garon, Yanki Margalit. Eitan Krein
Robots in Human Society Conference: Dan Halperin, Guy Hoffman, Lior Zalmanson
Time Travellers Meet-up: Ami Ben Bassat
The Lab Exhibit: Mysh Rozanov (Artistic Director), Lior Arditi, Sagi Rechter
LOLZ stand-up night: Tal Guttman, Sharon Luxenburg | Host: Idan Barkai | Initiation: Maya Magnat
Consultancy: Yariv Bash, Keren Elazari, Avner Goren, Eitan Krein, Omri Marcus,
Yanki Margalit, Kai Mark, Shalev Moran, Saron Paz, Yossi Preminger,
Michal Ravid, Anat Reichman, Lior Zalmanson
Branding, PR and Marketing
PR: Galai Communications – Yigal Galai, Tzuki Galai, Yoni Wolf, Roni Elior,
Liad Barel-Gil, Margaux Stelman
Marketing and Collaborations: KISS Marketing – Tal Plosker, Lior Levi
Branding and Design: flip creative
The Tel-Aviv Cinematheque
Alon Garbuz, General Director
Lior Aviram, Deputy Director
Yigal Haim, Administrative Director
Toni Phayzak, Secretariat
Pini Schatz, Program Director
Amit Itzcar, Assistant Program Director
Yuval Karpf, Head of the Screening Department
Sahar Sadeh, Director of Marketing
Marketing Department: Michal Friedman, Avi Yagil, Doron Lechmna
Maya Golek, IT Manager
Rachel Shemesh, CFO
Accounting Department: Orly Hillel, Haya Harduf, Ayelet Hayut
Ilana Goldman, Noam Sulami, Eli Inbar, Morris Roesenthal
And a big thank you to the rest of the Cinematheque staff:
The projectionists, archivists, education department staff,
shift managers, sales, box-office, ushers, logistics, house and security personnel
The Tel-Aviv-Yafo Municipality
Iris Mor, Director of the Culture and Arts Department
Shabi Mizrachi, Deputy Director of the Culture & Arts Department
and Manager of the Cultural Events Department
Irit Bar, Producer