Simeon Mirzayantz studied cinema and art history in France, Canada, and Germany. After his first experiences in production for TV and cinema in Paris, he worked for the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs in the audiovisual department of the Embassies of France in Serbia, in Hungary, and in Russia. In 2019, he joined Médiamétrie where he became Regional Business Manager for CEEMEA & Southern Europe of Glance – Médiamétrie. He is currently based in Vienna, Austria.  

Hassan Krayem

Passionate TV content creator with 14 years of experience in Arabic media. Owner of Union Media, dedicated to producing top-notch content for Arabic audiences, specializing in children’s programming and enlightening documentaries, aiming to inspire and educate viewers.

Mounia Aram is an engaged entrepreneur with more than 20 years expertise in Animation industry.

She founded her company Mounia Aram Company in 2019 that focuses on enlightening the talents from the African continent by producing, distributing animation series and also launching animation training programs in Africa (summer schools in Ghana, Workshops in Egypt, masterclasses in South Africa and in 2024 a school in Morocco)
She travels the world to speak about her engagement towards more diversity in kids content and advocating for the emerging talents from Africa by giving masterclasses and keynotes.

Since 2020 she is a member of the International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (Emmy Awards)
In 2021, she became Africa Council Chair at the Geena Davis Institute for Gender in Media
November 2021 she won the Black in Animation Award in the Cultural Innovator Category
She is a board member of the Diversify TV Awards that aim to bring attention to deserving programmes of diverse and inclusive background.
July 2022 she was featured on CNN as “African Voices Change Maker”
She is since July 2023 a lecturer at Gobelins Ecole de l’image the best animation school, teaching the business side of animation.