- Festival Chair and Sponsorship Committee Chair:
- Felipe Garcia, Vice President of Community Affairs and Mexico Marketing, MTCVB
- Festival Vice-Chair and Workshop Committee Chair:
- Shelli Hall, Director, Tucson Film Office
- Steering Committee:
- Miguel Cruz, Tucson's Newspapers - La Estrella
- Jerry Gutierrez, Premier Hotel Group
- Jennifer Jenkins, Ph.D. Professor University of Arizona
- Eric Nielsen, Tucson U.S. Export Assistance Center
- Andrea “Noel” Rodriguez, Mission Management and Trust
- Guiomar Romero, National Association of Latino Independent
Producers
- Herb Stratford, Executive Director, Fox Tucson Theatre
- Al Wynant, Coordinator
- Advisors:
- Pedro Armendáriz, Jr. The son of Mexican film legend Pedro Armendáriz, Pedro Armendáriz Jr.
has become a film and television star in his own right in Mexico and abroad. He started acting in the '70s,
mostly in Westerns starring Anthony Quinn, John Wayne, and Clint Eastwood. During the '80s he made
a lot of films in Mexico and worked in Europe and Hollywood. Pedro Armendáriz has more than 200 credits
to his name including the upcoming The Legend of Zorro.
- Hugo Delgado, Former Secretary of Tourism of the State of
Sonora & honorary Citizen of Tucson.
- Joanne Hershfield, Professor, University of North Carolina
- Sara Hoch, Director, Guanajuato Shorts Film Festival
- The Honorable Juan Manuel Calderón, Consul of Mexico
- Peter Murrieta, Producer
