Caleigh Flynn is an MA student in Film Studies.

Humberto González Bustillo is a Graduate Student in the MFA Program in Film and Video Production

Will Hella, a second-year PhD student in Cinematic Arts, researches representations of government in film and television and their impact on public knowledge and discourse.

Pensée Ismael is a graduate student in the MFA program in Cinematic Arts.

Campbell Mah is an MA student in Film Studies. His research interests include film theory, surrealist cinema, film genres, East Asian cinema, and the relationship between literature and film.

Andrea Schuster holds degrees from Iowa, Boston University, and Oregon State, worked as a negative cutter and filmmaking instructor, and is now a PhD student.

Johanna Tesfaye (she/her/hers) is a graduate student in the MFA program in Film and Video Production

Negar Torabi Soufi Amlashi, an MFA student in Film and Video Production, studied cinema in Iran, earned a BA in Editing, and worked professionally as a video editor.

Zachary Vanes earned an MA in Visual and Critical Studies from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and a BA from DePauw University.

Chris Wei studied psychology, philosophy, and mental health before earning an MFA at Boston University. Now a PhD candidate at Iowa, his research spans cinema, digitality, and posthumanism.