Mr. Angelucci obtained his doctorate from the University of Bologna by writing a thesis on Federico Fellini. Angelucci was Fellini's ghostwriter and was also the co-writer with Fellini on the film Intervista. He has written several books including Federico F, and directed E il Casanova di Fellini?, and directed a film entitled Miele di Donna (Honey).

Mr. Bondanella is a distinguished professor of film studies and Italian literature and language at Indiana University. He has written countless books on cinema, as well as books on Federico Fellini, including The Cinema of Federico Fellini. Professor Bondanella provided the commentary for Fellini's La Strada on the new Criterion Collection DVD.

Mr. Burke is a professor of film studies at Queen's College in Canada. He has written many books on Federico Fellini, including Federico Fellini: Contemporary Perspectives (with Marguerite R. Waller).

Mr. Farina began his career by editing and assisting on documentary films. He has hosted his own television show entitled Shortvillage Magazine , which showcased short films. Mr. Farina has written several books including John Landis (director of Animal House) and he is also an expert on Fellini's television commercials.

Mr. de Mambro Santos is a professor of art history in Rome, Italy and also an expert on Fellini's drawings. He has written numerous books including the upcoming Picasso. Ironie della forma. He was a visiting professor at the University of Washington in 2005.

Barbara Steele's career took off after starring in Mario Bava's cult classic Black Sunday. Following that she worked for directors Roger Corman, Jonathan Demme, David Cronenberg, and Joe Dante. Most notably, she starred as Gloria in Fellini's 8 ½. Barbara Steele continues to work in the movie industry, but primarily on the other side of the camera as a producer. She has worked on many successful projects including War and Remembrance, for which she won an Emmy.

Mr. Sesti is a film critic for many Italian publications, a television programmer, film restorer, and director. He directed the film The Lost Ending, in which he examined how Fellini's film 8 ½ had an alternate ending that had been lost.

Mr. Young began his DonYoungFellinianaArchive in 1994 when he purchased a US 1-sheet of the film Amarcord. Since then his archive in Fort Worth, Texas has blossomed into a large collection of Fellini memorabilia. For the Felliniana celebration, he sent a small portion of his poster collection to the Seattle Art Museum. The posters represented the films playing in the Fellini film series and added a nice touch to the film series.