Guests including Don McKellar, Bruce McDonald, and Dana Adam Shapiro thanked the Festival staff for making their stay very enjoyable. In attendance this year were the following feature filmmakers.

Producers: Bob Del Valle, Rob Merilees, Montana Berg, Trevor Matthews, Rachel Coe, and Suzan Derkson.

Directors: Bruce McDonald, Carl Bessai, Dana Adam Shapiro, Larry Weinstein, Melissa James, Kate Kroll, Amber Ripley, Jeff Chiba Stearns, Nick Versteeg, Philip Neel, David Jeffery, Sebastian Copeland, Ron Mann, Andrew Eddy, Tetchena Bellange, Alice Faye, Jonty Davies, Tim Rockey, Tracy D. Smith, Maureen Bradley, Carolyn Combs, Kiefer Doerksen, Angelina Cantada, Amar Chebib, Brianne Nord-Stewart, Michael Sasso, Ryan Mains, John Bolton, Amy Adrion, Dhimtri Ismailaj, Karim Azimi, Carlos Lopez Estrada, Shripriya Mahesh, E. Jane Thompson, and Martin Gilbert.

Actors: Don McKellar, Justin Rain, and Drew Scott.

Writers: Jen Kato, Bianca Bellange, and Andrew Genaille.