Jon Helgren

Gold/Silver Screening Judge

Jon Helgren 

Jon is a MTV VMA nominated, LA-based Production Designer/Art Director with experience creating production design for national advertisers like Toyota and Red Bull, music videos for artists such as Nicki Minaj and Xzibit, and feature films such as the thriller “We Take the Low Road.”

Jon fell in love with art and design as a kid living with a mother skilled in interior design and a father with formal education in architectural design. As a young professional he truly felt at home in the art department creating worlds and telling stories through non-verbal means using color and design.

He brings 100% of his creativity and life experience to every project he’s involved with.

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Grant McKinnon 

Gold/Silver Screening Judge

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Gold/Silver Screening Judge

Steve McGillen

Steve McGillen 

Gold/Silver Screening Judge

Rob Malloch

Rob Malloch

Gold/Silver Screening Judge

Melanie Graham

Melanie Graham

Gold/Silver Screening Judge

Hilary Quick

Hilary Quick

Gold/Silver Screening Judge

Hamish Bennett

Hamish Bennett

Gold/Silver Screening Judge

Chris Dudman

Chris Dudman

Gold/Silver Screening Judge

Jean-Luc Azzis

Jean-Luc Azzis 

Gold/Silver Screening Judge

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Polly McKinnon 

Gold/Silver Screening Judge