About SFF
Our Team
Meet the passionate people behind the Sarasota Film Festival
The Sarasota Film Festival is a team of dedicated staff members, volunteers and benefactors who are passionate about storytelling and the art of cinema.
General Board of Directors
Mark Famiglio
President
Harry Kasanow
Board Member
Lina Catalfamo Plath
Board Member
Alan Wallack
Board Member
David Shapiro
Board Member
Staff
Paul Ratner
Managing Director
Petra Ratner
Director of Community Outreach
Brian Gordon
Senior Programmer
Grace Halligan
Shorts Programmer & Education Coordinator
Norman Herrera
Production
Isabella Kemp
Box Office / Production
Kimberly Marchese
Runner / PA
Brooke Milton
Operations Coordinator
Rebecca Laureano
Production
Luis Mondragon
Intern
Christina Rullàn
Production Manager
Pablo Rullàn
Hospitality
Dan Springen
Technical Director
Will Witt
New College Liaison
Denisa Zusman
Guest Relations & Marketing Manager
Julianna Famiglio
Social Media Coordinator