Tonya Mantooth CEO SD Int. Film Festival on Local Umbrella LIVE Ep 319 - a podcast by IQ Podcasts

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Tonya Mantooth is CEO & Artistic Director for the San Diego International Film Festival. She is a ten-time Regional Emmy award winner with over 60 International Telly and ADDY awards. In 2012, Tonya took over the San Diego International Film Festival with a vision to bring international cinema to San Diego and grow the San Diego International Film Festival into a significant contributor to San Diego’s economy. Today the San Diego International Film Festival
has grown over 500%. The spectacular six-day Festival features 120+ film screenings, panels
and a red carpet Celebrity Tribute honoring actors such as Annette Bening, Adrian Brody, Geena
Davis, Lawrence Fishburne, Sir Patrick Stewart and countless others. Tonya is steadfast in her
belief that the experience of film allows us explore issues of global impact, to create dialog, and
ultimately to develop empathy and understanding in an increasingly diverse and complex world.

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