Staff

  • Kara Eggers

    Director of Operations

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    Kara has been involved with FRFF since 2022 serving as Volunteer Coordinator and Production Manager. They have a degree in Communication Studies and Theatre from Winona State University and their MFA in Theatre from the University of Idaho. They participate in various community organizations in Winona, including the Advocacy Center of Winona and Theatre du Mississippi. Planning and organizing is something Kara has always had a passion for, and they are excited to be part of the Frozen River Film Festival team.

  • Terra E. Talamh

    Artistic Director

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    Terra is a PhD candidate in Interdisciplinary Arts at Ohio University with a concentration in Film Studies. Terra is also a film festival programmer and experimental filmmaker. She serves as Associate Programmer for the Athens International Film + Video Festival in Athens, OH and as Jury Member and Consultant for the Panorama Queer and Trans Youth Film Festival in Salem, MA. She has also programmed films for Baby Teeth Film Festival in NYC and BlackStar Film Festival in Philadelphia. Her scholarly research focuses on film and music spectatorship, autotheory, trans embodiment, childhood trauma, and psychoanalysis.

  • Daryl Lanz

    Screening Coordinator

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Board

  • Andrew Knauff

    Chair

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  • Trisha Karr

    Co-Chair

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  • Kayleen Berwick

    Board Member

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  • Colette Hyman

    Board Member

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  • Joshua Feuerhelm

    Board Member

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  • Danielle Schwartz

    Board Member

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  • Erika Valenciana

    Board Member

  • Jodi Saunders

    Board Member