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Breaking Barriers and Building Futures

June 25th, 2025 – Exhibition Hall

2:30 pm-3:20 pm

Anthea Foyer

Anthea Foyer

Lead of IDM Sector Development, City of Toronto | Toronto, Canada

Katerina Cizek

Katerina Cizek

Co-Founder & Artistic Director, Co-Creation Studio at MIT Open Documentary Lab (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) | Toronto, Canada

Judith Cheung

Judith Cheung

Creative & Marketing Director at Lofty Sky | Toronto, Canada

Anya Vagabova

Anya Vagabova

Founder & CEO at ConneKt Film | Toronto, Canada

Trailblazing women at the forefront of creative technology and storytelling come together to share their journeys of innovation, resilience, and impact. This panel explores how diverse backgrounds and interdisciplinary approaches are shaping the future of media, from digital public art to immersive design and virtual production. Hear from leaders who have transformed institutions, championed inclusion, and built bridges for the next generation of creators. Join us for an inspiring conversation about overcoming industry barriers, nurturing future talent, and building a more equitable and dynamic creative landscape.


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