Actors
- Lisa Blount
- Sean Patrick Thomas
- John Turturro
Directors
- Macky Alston
- Alan Berliner
- Nick Broomfield
- Charles Burnett
- Godfrey Cheshire
- Lee Davis
- Su Friedrich
- Jane Gillooly
- Brent Green
- Sonali Gulati
- Tamara Jenkins
- Bruce Johnson
- Darlene Johnson
- Ray McKinnon
- Jeff Nichols
- Kristin Preve
- Tricia Regan
- Esther Robinson
- Vivienne Roumanni-Denn
- John Sayles
- Jeff Wadlow
Producers
- Doro Bachrach
- Beau Bauman
- Lee Caplin
- Perrin Chiles
- Mark Finkelpearl
- Mark Johnson
- Maggie Renzi
- Ron Yerxa
Writers
- Duane Byrge
- David Edelstein
- Stewart Stern
Musicians
- Terri Allard
- Brendan Canty
- Howe Gelb
- Matt Marshall
- Paul Reisler
- Joanna Seaton
- Donald Sosin
Other Speakers
- Arthur Agee
(Arthur Agee Role Model Foundation) - Tamika Allen
(AIDS/HIV Services Group) - Christina Ball
(Ecco Italy) - David Catell-Gordon
(Virginia Institute of Autism) - Harry Chotiner
(New York University) - Eric Du Plessis
(Radford University) - Jane Gaines
(Duke University) - Phyllis Koch-Sheras
(Creative and Healing Arts Insitute) - Steve Kurtz
(SUNY Buffalo/Critical Art Ensemble) - Terry Lindvall
(Va. Wesleyan University) - Rita McClenny
(Virginia Film Office) - Ted McKosky
(Radford University) - Dave Rogers
(WTJU) - Buzz Scanlon
(Mountain Lake Hotel) - Buck Smith
(Habitat Store) - Randy Stith
(Virginia Tech) - Helen Trainor
(Legal Aid Society) - Drew Trotter
(Center for Christian Study) - Josh Tucker
- Pam Wintle
(Smithsonian) - Jeremy Zimmer
(United Talent Agency) - Patricia Zimmermann
(Ithaca College)