Jas Brooks is a Ph.D. student at the University of Chicago. Their research investigates how chemical interfaces can intervene in the rich interactions of everyday life, such as smelling and eating. They independently explore media archaeology, focusing on historical scent technologies and associated media from the 20th century onwards. Their research involves conserving AromaRama and Smell-O-Vision!, capturing oral histories from dot-com era scent tech companies, and uncovering early scented film exhibitions. jasbrooks.net

Jocelyn Fullerton is both a perfumer and an artist. Her body of work spans fine fragrances, skincare and homecare to performance, art installations and exhibitions. With a unique synthesis of art and science, Jocelyn teaches workshops in perfumery, scent creation and sensory engagement through olfaction for a diverse range of audiences such as The National Trust, The Art Gallery of Newcastle, Workshop Australia, NIDA Sensate Studio and through her own Cult of Scent Atelier. Jocelyn trained with The Grasse Institute of Perfumery (France) and has been a professional member of the Societé Française des Parfumeurs since 2010. She is a professional member of The Australian Society of Cosmetic Chemists. cultofscent.com.au

With a background in film & TV, Michelle French has a diverse portfolio of projects including: projection installations, props, models and mixed media motion sequences for film, TV and theatre: from soft sculpture to paper collages – even a scale model of the International Space Station made from yakult bottles! Michelle is responsible for motion capture for In Glorious Smell-O-Vision! She designed scratch and sniff cards and scent menus for participatory screenings.  frenchbaker.net.au 

John Anderson is an Emmy-winning and Grammy-nominated Director, Executive Producer, and Editor whose work has aired around the world. Beach Boy Founder Brian Wilson hails John’s directorial work as a “masterpiece,” and his recent trilogy of Chicago blues documentaries has won several accolades and awards. As Co-Director and Editor of In Glorious Smell-O-Vision!, John has witnessed the wonderful, creative madness of Tammy Burnstock first-hand and lives to tell the tale. thisisandersonproductions.com

Randy Gitsch is a film archivist and film restoration producer. After working with David Strohmaier to produce Cinerama Adventure, he finds himself fortunate to have remained deeply involved with Strohmaier to digitally re-master and recombine the entire Cinerama library of 3-panel and 70mm films, insuring their existence and relevance for a new generation of film lovers. His least favorite smell is that of “vinegar syndrome”, the tell-tale sign of acetate film deterioration.

David Strohmaier has had a lifelong passion for historical documentaries, with a particular interest in the annals of motion picture history. In the late 1990s, he embarked on a significant quest to unearth the iconic Cinerama movie process and the missing films that once captivated audiences worldwide in the 1950s. Collaborating closely with Pacific Theatres, the custodians of Cinerama Inc. and its treasures, David is committed to preserving and championing the Cinerama heritage.

Saskia Wilson-Brown is the visionary behind The Institute for Art and Olfaction (IAO). Established as a nonprofit entity, the IAO staunchly champions scent’s exploration, education, and experimentation. artandolfaction.com

Neal Harris is a seasoned professional in scent consulting. As the driving force behind ScentEvents, Neal boasts an illustrious three-decade journey in the realms of business and fragrance. Throughout his career, he has orchestrated and overseen elite teams dedicated to fragrance ventures on various scales, from local to international. scentevents.com

Antonio Gardoni, a skilled architect from Italy, seamlessly merged his love for nature and scents to pioneer bogue–profumo, a boutique line of handcrafted perfumes. The brand stands as a testament to his relentless experimentation, marrying age-old techniques with contemporary insights to produce fine fragrances. bogue-profumo.com

John Foley‘s expertise in costume design took root at The Players Theatre during the 80s. This foundation led him to esteemed institutions like The English National Opera and the Royal College of Music. Venturing into a freelancing path, John crafted costumes for diverse platforms ranging from theatre and musicals to film and TV, collaborating with renowned entities like Holland Park Opera, National Youth Opera, and the West End.

Nadia Roden has created animated paintings for live stage projection at the Manhattan Theatre Club, The Guthrie Theatre Lab and Walker Arts Center in Minneapolis and The Kitchen Theatre in NYC. Her short animated films have been shown internationally at film festivals and on HBO TV, and PBS Public Television. Her work in art and design has been featured at the Metropolitan Opera and in many publications, including Vogue, New York Times, LA times, the Oprah magazine, Stage Directions and on PBS and HBO TV. Her paintings hang on the walls of BMG and RCA Classics, Absolut Vodka, and many private collectors. Awards include the Tom Phillips Drawing Prize in London, the Charles Samu award for animation in New York, Black Maria film festival director award and audience prize at the Ann Arbor film festival. nadiaroden.com

Emma de Vries is a professional puppeteer, leaving an indelible mark on productions like The Ferals, Bananas in Pyjamas, Mixy, The Upside Down Show and Jay’s Jungle. Her talent also extends to live performances tailored for young spectators. Beyond her artistic prowess, Emma serves the community as a devoted nurse and massage therapist.

Judith Keyser is a trained early childhood professional. Her rich teaching background is complemented by her extensive involvement with ABC Play School, where she donned the hats of both scriptwriter and Early Childhood advisor for three decades.

Jaslyn Hall‘s multifaceted career encompasses roles as an ABC Radio producer and presenter, a Music Producer at the Sydney Opera House, and a Festival Manager. Her enterprise, JHWORLDWIDE, offers comprehensive support to individuals and organizations, facilitating strategic planning for projects and events. This includes budgeting, contractual matters, programming, stakeholder engagement, artist coordination, and technical production.