Team
✷ the Furious ✷
CofoundersHannah Baek & Rhys Iliakis
Advisory Board Stefan Gruber, Lucas Marchi
Design Rhys Iliakis
Website Helen Paulini
Editorial Hannah Baek, Emily Sawan
2026 Festival EventsPatrick McFarland
2026 Festival Outreach Quentin Lebeau
2026 Festival Programming Committee
Hannah Baek, Rhys Iliakis, Patrick McFarland, Em Halladay Ptacek Choi, James Davis, Marcus Gorman, Meghan Graham, Handa, Lucas Marchi, Emme Morgan-Mueller, Shannen Ortale
2026 Festival Community Partners
48 Hour Film Project
ANEMONE
BoneBat
Common Area Maintenance
Crow’s Nest Comics
Grand Illusion Cinema
Northwest Film Forum
Olympia Animation Society
Push/Pull
Reclaim Clay Collective
Seattle Asian American Film Festival
Seattle Experimental Animation Team
Seattle Film Institute
Seattle Film Society
Seattle Public Library
Scarecrow Video
Short Run Comix Festival
Unstreamable
The Vera Project
Advisory Board Stefan Gruber, Lucas Marchi
Design Rhys Iliakis
Website Helen Paulini
Editorial Hannah Baek, Emily Sawan
2026 Festival EventsPatrick McFarland
2026 Festival Outreach Quentin Lebeau
2026 Festival Programming Committee
Hannah Baek, Rhys Iliakis, Patrick McFarland, Em Halladay Ptacek Choi, James Davis, Marcus Gorman, Meghan Graham, Handa, Lucas Marchi, Emme Morgan-Mueller, Shannen Ortale
2026 Festival Community Partners
48 Hour Film Project
ANEMONE
BoneBat
Common Area Maintenance
Crow’s Nest Comics
Grand Illusion Cinema
Northwest Film Forum
Olympia Animation Society
Push/Pull
Reclaim Clay Collective
Seattle Asian American Film Festival
Seattle Experimental Animation Team
Seattle Film Institute
Seattle Film Society
Seattle Public Library
Scarecrow Video
Short Run Comix Festival
Unstreamable
The Vera Project