Mark Titus

FILMMAKER

Mark Titus (www.augustisland.com) is an award-winning filmmaker and founder of August Island Pictures in Seattle.
As a filmmaker, Mark Titus has directed and produced short films since 2003. In 2014, he helmed The Breach – an award-winning feature documentary about wild salmon.
The Breach screened at 25+ international film festivals and in 2015 completed a 20-city national theatrical tour across the United States.
Through his storytelling, Mark carries the message that humanity has an inherent need for wildness - and to fulfill that need we have a calling to protect wild places and wild things.
Mark Titus’ new feature documentary examines the fate of Bristol Bay, Alaska and its storied wild salmon runs.
The Wild premiered at SIFF on May 19th, 2019.

Laura Tucker

SCIENCE EDUCATOR

Laura has been a lifelong science educator and environmental activist. Her passions include teaching students about the natural world, providing teachers with quality curriculum, learning from students and teachers, kayaking, hiking, swimming, biking - pretty much anything outdoors.

Rae Ann Kelly

Mum blogger

Rae Ann Kelly is a lifestyle writer, designer, style guru and mom of 5 (Ozzie 16, Espen 10, Tilly 8, Griffin 5, and Poppy 2). She is a creative powerhouse with a flare for kid friendly living. Rae enjoys finding ways to celebrate motherhood through travel, holidays, everyday moments, easy DIY’s, yummy food and (of course) good design.