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Jason Mackay
Founder, Executive Director
My personal mission is to showcase all the diverse talent in the Vancouver film and creative industry, help support each other and drive business to everyone involved.
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Amber Clarke
Board Chair
After living in Los Angeles as a partner with the Dream Center Foundation, Amber came home to Vancouver. She now invests into our community with her role at a non-profit housing society. She volunteers with the City Dream Centre and the Bento Society. Amber is thrilled to be a part of the early growth and happenings of the Collective Bunch Society.
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Jeremy Stewart
Treasurer
Jeremy Stewart is an award winning animator and partner at Animism Studio with over 20 years experience in the film industry. Born in Vancouver BC Canada Jeremy is a first generation Canadian. His mother immigrated from Trinidad and Tobago, and his father from Northern Ireland. Jeremy graduated from Vancouver Film Schools Animation and VFX program.
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Jessica Grajczyk
Secretary
Jessica Grajczyk is an award-winning copywriter and all-around word nerd with 16 years of experience working with organizations and individuals to communicate their offering through accessible and compelling creative, whether the audience is listening, watching, scrolling or flipping pages. Jessica is passionate about supporting inclusive and culturally diverse creative spaces and defers to experts with lived experience to lead the way.
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Garth Collins
Advocacy Director
Garth Collins is an executive producer and chief catalyst officer for maverick production house Dear Friend based in Vancouver, CA. A champion of fearless innovation, Garth has spent over a decade concocting winning formulas for agencies and brands through an unrivaled ability to unify them with the world’s most renowned creative talent.
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Jamila Pomeroy
Mentorship Director
Jamila Pomeroy is a Kenyan-Canadian WGC Screenwriter, filmmaker, actor and internationally-published writer with experience spanning print, new media and film. Jamila got her start as a freelance writer-journalist, covering arts, culture and food; and has contributed to globally-recognized outlets such as BBC, Red Bull Media, Hypebae and many more. She’s worked in writers’ rooms and development for award-winning production companies like Network Entertainment; and has created original content for CBC and Telus Originals.