Team

Gauthier Raad is a filmmaker, editor and producer. He graduated with two Masters in Production and Film Directing. Gauthier has participated in several festivals with his documentaries and short films and has won numerous awards. He is the founder of the Lebanese Independent Film Festival – LIFF , the Fantasy Film Festivals – Le Festival du Film du Fantasme in Paris and CIFF the Canadian Independent Film Festival and is a founding member of many other festival. Gauthier has worked in many well-known companies and Festivals such as Avignon Festival and France 24 News channel.

Dineta Williams-Trigg is an American Film, and Stage Actor. She is the owner, and  proprietor of Full Figure Productions, whose mission, is to positively affect every human soul that she makes contact with through her storytelling, and lots of hugs. She created her own film festival ‘A Night of Misfit Films’  in its fifth year, to provide other filmmakers the opportunity to screen unseen works. Dineta is extremely honored to be a part of The Lebanese Independent  Film Festival and truly believes that as creatives, “Our Voices Can Change The World”.

He plans, designs, and oversees the AV direction of many Festivals.

She has several businesses that we run. But the most thought provoking one has been, for the last 14 years, their film festival/convention – The Phoenix FearCON.

Toy Taylor is the owner of The Creative Toy Box, an exclusive beauty boutique specializing in hair care and makeup services for the individual client. She has been in business for over 30 years, and has learned to treat each client with complete exclusivity. 

Toy currently works in the film industry providing makeup, hairstyling and special effects for various productions. 

She is the creator of Be Your Own Glam Squad makeup class where you are guided step-by-step in applying your own makeup like a pro. It is her passion to help others achieve their makeup goals one brush stroke at a time. 

She has created outstanding works for film, weddings, music videos, New York Fashion Week and exclusive events. Within the beauty industry Toy helps others achieve self-care to live peacefully in a world of self-acceptance. She is a Solutionist at heart. 

Movie critic and cinephile.