Marina Andree Škop (Sarajevo, 1973) is a Croatian director and creative producer dedicated to films and series for children and young audiences. She graduated in film editing from the Academy of Dramatic Art in Zagreb. Her documentary film Sevdah won the Audience Award at the 2009 Sarajevo Film Festival. Together with Dražen Žarković, she co-directed the children’s sci-fi feature film My Grandpa Is an Alien, which was distributed in 26 countries and received sixteen festival awards. She also directed the short films Blue Teddy Bear and Let’s Play a Story: The Ant and the Grasshopper.  

Vanda Raýmanová (Nová Baňa, 1973) is a Slovak director and animator. She studied animation at the Film and Television Faculty of the Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava, where she currently teaches. In 2013, she founded a production company focused on developing original stories for children. She is the creator of the animated series The Tots and the short films Voyage Through History, Who’s There? and About Two People.