Niccolò Montanari

Founder and Managing Director | MontanariPR

A seasoned publicist and festival strategist, co-founder of Berlin Fashion Film Festival in 2012, he established MontanariPR in 2016, offering specialised PR services for film directors, production companies, and brands, with a focus on distribution across film festivals, commercial awards, magazines and online platforms.

In 2022, he unveiled Curation Hour, an online platform showcasing avant-garde video productions. In 2023 he co-founded Conero Film + ADV, a groundbreaking film festival and creative retreat in Italy championing creative, social, and environmental sustainability.

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Albert Zurashvili

Partner / EP | radioactive.film

Auguste Bas

Executive Producer | Partizan

Bianca Redgrave

Managing Director | Studio Private

Catherine Koche

Head of Sales & Comms | Stink Films

Cheyenne Shannon

Creative Representative | Lark Creative

Christian Tyler

Managing Director / EP | Denim

Curro Piqueras

Chief Creative Officer | DUDE London

Dion Holla

Brand / Development Director | Sizzer

Federigo Gabellieri

Art Director | GQ Condè Nast

Hella Fekete

Creative Director

Imogen Pring

Senior Music Supervisor | RESISTER

Irina Khvedelidze

Senior Producer | Boomerang Films

Jacob Burckhardt

Executive Producer | upperfast

Jay Wert

Executive Producer | Six26

Jonghyun Hong

Managing Director | The Mill Seoul

Julia Gordon

Executive Producer | Phantasm

Kayt Hall

Managing Director | Cabin Edit

Larisa Kline

Creative Agent | Jelly

Mah Ferraz

Co-Founder / Editor | Church Edit

Manu Aguer

Executive Producer | CONTRARIO

Mark Taylor

Creative Director | TBWA Switzerland

Maximilian Müller

Creative Director | BBDO Germany

Nathan Scherrer

Founder / Producer | Freenjoy

Niccolò Montanari

Founder and Managing Director | MontanariPR

Peter Grasse

Executive Producer | Mr+Positive

Simon Fessler

Managing Partner / EP | Simon & Paul

Sofia Kerpan

Editor | Modern Post

Tommy Hill

Editor | Whitehouse Post

Torge Hill

Executive Producer | Spingun Media GmbH

Veronica Diaferia

Founder / EP | Tinygiant

Vivika Zuske

Art Director / Brand Sound | SHE SOUNDS.