Nicole Marin is a Neapolitan anthropologist, filmmaker and photographer. Her strong passion for creative expression has been a way to understand the world and connect with people. Her main topics of interest centre on the relationship between individual and their homeland, and social movements of resistance. By employing a collaborative multimodal approach, Nicole seeks to create a space where stories can be co-created through film and other media.

Deejay Welle is a Chuukese filmmaker and musician. Having lived between the Chuuk lagoon, Guam, and Hawai’i, he has expressed his identity and fostered connection through music and storytelling. By blending traditional narratives with contemporary media, Deejay collaborates on projects that celebrate and share Chuukese identity, fostering dialogue across generations and geographies.