OUR TEAM

OUR TEAM

Our staff, board, and volunteers help serve a growing community of underrepresented filmmakers.

Our staff, board, and volunteers help serve a growing community of underrepresented filmmakers.

Our staff, board, and volunteers help serve a growing community of underrepresented filmmakers.

STAFF

STAFF

Niloo Jalilvand

Co-Founder &
Executive Director

Niloo Jalilvand

Co-Founder &
Executive Director

LinkedIn

Educator, Festival Director
Independent Artist & Filmmaker

Ryan Blitzer
Managing Director

Ryan Blitzer
Managing Director

Website

Independent Commercial Producer & Production Supervisor

Professor of Film

Tamitha Curiel
Director of Engagement

Tamitha Curiel
Director of Engagement

LinkedIn

Independent Artist &
Community Arts Advocate

Madeleine Beck
Director of Operations

Madeleine Beck
Director of Operations

DFW-based Producer & Creative Director

Krystal Reed
Director of Marketing

Website

Independent Filmmaker & Creator

Grace Maddox
Creative Producer

Grace Maddox
Creative Producer

Website

Independent Filmmaker

Selah Hunter
Production Coordinator

Selah Hunter
Production Coordinator

Independent Storyteller

Christian Hernandez
Equipment Manager & MAP Assistant

Christian Hernandez
Equipment Manager & MAP Assistant

Independent Filmmaker

Karen Olide
Development Coordinator & MAP Assistant

Karen Olide
Development Coordinator & MAP Assistant

Independent Filmmaker

Christopher Sonny Martinez
Educator, Portable Film Program

Christopher Sonny Martinez
Educator, Portable Film Program

Website

Independent Artist & Filmmaker

Independent Artist & Filmmaker

Jazmine Booker
Educator, Portable Film Program

Instagram

Independent Filmmaker

Patience Smith
Educator, Portable Film Program

Instagram

Independent Filmmaker

Independent Filmmaker

BOARD OF

DIRECTORS

BOARD OF

DIRECTORS

Jim Nugent
Treasurer, Development Committee

Jim Nugent
Treasurer, Development Committee

LinkedIn

Retired Certified Public Accountant

Chris Chan Roberson

Secretary, Development Committee

Chris Chan Roberson

Secretary, Development Committee

Website

New York University -
Distinguished Teacher & Academic Director

Alex Halbert
Development Committee

Alex Halbert
Development Committee

Instagram

Independent Filmmaker

Christian Vasquez
PMP Co-Founder, Governance Committee

Christian Vasquez
PMP Co-Founder, Governance Committee

LinkedIn

Independent Filmmaker

Meredith Stephens
Governance Committee

Meredith Stephens
Governance Committee

Website

MPS Studios Dallas / Austin -
Executive Vice President

Melissa James
Governance Committee

Melissa James
Governance Committee

LinkedIn

Freelance Art Director

Jacob Navarrete
Governance Committee

Jacob Navarrete
Governance Committee

Website

Connected College Counseling LLC -
Owner/CEO

Kaysie Ellingson
Governance Committee

Kaysie Ellingson
Governance Committee

LinkedIn

KERA -
Director of Creative Production

Alex Garcia Topete
Governance Committee

Alex Garcia Topete
Governance Committee

Website

Nowadays Orange Productions LLC -
Chief Creative Officer

Erin Nicole Parisi
Programming Committee

Erin Nicole Parisi
Programming Committee

Website

Kinetigraf -
Producing Partner, Writer, Artist

Jakob Hochendoner
Programming Committee

Jakob Hochendoner
Programming Committee

Website

Oracle - Creative Video Producer

Independent Filmmaker

Kirschen Wolford
Programming Committee

Kirschen Wolford
Programming Committee

Website

Previous MAP Apprentice
Independent Filmmaker

Lauren Anne Cove
Equity & Engagement Committee

Lauren Anne Cove
Equity & Engagement Committee

LinkedIn

Southwest Airlines -
Senior Leadership & Employee Development Facilitator

Matthew Osborne
Equity & Engagement Committee

Matthew Osborne
Equity & Engagement Committee

Website

19 Production LLC -
Owner

Norry Niven
Equity & Engagement Committee

Norry Niven
Equity & Engagement Committee

Website

Niven Film - Director

Dr. Micaela Dartson
Equity & Engagement Committee

Dr. Micaela Dartson
Equity & Engagement Committee

Website

Two Chix Flix -
Owner and Writer


Advisory Board

Lola Lott

LinkedIn

Founder and Former CEO of Charlieuniformtango

Vicki Meek

Wikipedia

Acclaimed Artist & Activist

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Portable Film Program for Youth (PFPY)

Exhibitions of Visions

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2026 Art Market

Dallas Production Intensives

Youth Film Summer Camps

Pegasus Now!

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2904 Floyd st, ste c

dallas, tx 75204

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pegasusmediaproject.com

214.597.6288

EMPOWERING THE NEXT GENERATION OF ARTISTS.

How you can support us

Pegasus Media project © 2026.

Home

About Us

Team

Contact

Donate

Programs

Multimedia Apprenticeship Program (MAP)

Pegasus Film Festival (PFF)

Portable Film Program for Youth (PFPY)

Exhibitions of Visions

Pegasus Presents

2026 Art Market

Dallas Production Intensives

Youth Film Summer Camps

Pegasus Now!

Pegasus media project

2904 Floyd st, ste c

dallas, tx 75204

info@pegasusmediaproject.com

214.597.6288

EMPOWERING THE NEXT GENERATION OF ARTISTS.

How you can support us

Pegasus Media project © 2026.

Home

About Us

Team

Contact

Donate

Programs

Multimedia Apprenticeship Program (MAP)

Pegasus Film Festival (PFF)

Portable Film Program for Youth (PFPY)

Exhibitions of Visions

Pegasus Presents

2026 Art Market

Dallas Production Intensives

Youth Film Summer Camps

Pegasus Now!

Pegasus media project

2904 Floyd st, ste c

dallas, tx 75204