Artwork by Matei Branea

Making Waves is produced and curated by Corina Șuteu, Mihai Chirilov and Oana Radu, the core team that initiated and organized the festival since 2006.

Festival Board
Corina Șuteu, Festival President; Mihai Chirilov, Artistic Director; Oana Radu, Festival Manager, Insula 42 (previously Film ETC Association); Brian Ackerman, Founding Director of Programming, Jacob Burns Film Center.

Festival Ambassadors
The continuation and expansion of Making Waves has also been championed and supported by numerous longstanding ambassadors, including actor Andi Vasluianu; visual artist Adrian Ghenie; documentary filmmaker and human rights activist Mona Nicoară; visual artist Dan Perjovschi; festival supporter Stefania Magidson.

Festival Team
Social Media Coordinator: Elena Coman
U.S. Publicist: Julia Pacetti JMP Verdant Communications
Graphic Designer: Carmen Gociu
Festival Logo Courtesy of: Dan Perjovschi
Video Editor: Diana Rădulescu
Legal & Accounting: Elena Iacob
Fiscal Sponsor: Fractured Atlas