NWFF Board
Northwest Film Forum is overseen by a volunteer board. The role of the board is to advance the mission and ensure the organization's long-term health. The board is composed of community members ranging from filmmakers to business professionals.

Becky Bruhn
President

Matthew Dresden
Treasurer

Mujale Chisebuka
Secretary

Lex Scope (Lawrence Alexander III)

John DeShazo

Kathy Fennessy

Megan Griffiths
pronouns: she/her/hers
Megan Griffiths is a film and television director. She has directed television shows for HBO, EPIX, TNT, Hulu, USA, Fox, Netflix, and served as the producing director on Season Two of THE SUMMER I TURNED PRETTY for Amazon. She has made eight feature films and is an alum of Sundance, Toronto, South by Southwest, and Tribeca. Griffiths was invited to join the director’s branch of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences in 2020, and she has received accolades including the 2012 Stranger Genius Award for Film, 2013 City Arts Film Artist of the Year, the 2015 Seattle Mayor’s Award for Film, and the 2025 Trailblazer Award from Kino Film Festival.

Emilie Kurth

Louise Maxwell

Angela Moorer
Alan Pruzan

Peter J. Vogt
