Faculty & Staff

  • Sang-Jin Bae

    Arts Professor

    Sang-Jin Bae is the Director of the Martin Scorsese Virtual Production Center, where he oversees the Masters of Professional Studies in Virtual Production. He is an Arts Professor teaching in both the MPS in VP and in his home department, Kanbar Institute of Film & Television.

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  • David Poyner

    Assistant Arts Professor

    David Poyner is an assistant professor and creative technologist working out of Brooklyn New York. He has a BFA in illustration from Ringling College of Art & Design and is a self taught computer programmer.

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  • Snow Yunxue Fu

    Assistant Arts Professor

    Snow Yunxue Fu is a New York based New Media Artist, Curator, and Assistant Arts Professor at New York University (NYU) Tisch School of the Arts, Institute of Emerging Media.

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  • Dr. Rosanne Limoncelli

    Director of Production for Film and New Media

    Rosanne Limoncelli, PhD is Senior Director of Film Technologies for the Kanbar Institute of Film & Television at Tisch School of the Arts and teaches in NYU’s Martin Scorsese Virtual Production Center in the MPS program.

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  • Leilanni Todd

    Adjunct Instructor

    Leilanni Todd is a New York–based digital artist and creative director working across film, fashion, and emerging technologies teaching Generative AI for Virtual Production.

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  • Alex Coppedge

    Adjunct Instructor

    Alex Coppedge is a filmmaker and virtual production innovator whose work lives at the intersection of story and the cutting edge of cinematic technology teaching Resume and Reel Building for Virtual Production.

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  • Ariana Taveras

    Associate Director, Virtual Production

    Ariana Taveras is the Associate Director of the Masters in Professional Studies in Virtual Production at the Martin Scorsese Virtual Production Center at NYU Tisch School of the Arts. She is also a writer, director, and producer.

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  • MaryAnn Talavera

    Assistant Director, Virtual Production

    MaryAnn Talavera is an NYU alumna, polygot, and filmmaker. After working in Tisch Special Programs for 8 years, she became the Assistant Director of the Masters in Professional Studies in Virtual Production at the Martin Scorsese Virtual Production Center at NYU Tisch School of the Arts.

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  • Christin Neal

    Virtual Production Engineer

    Christin Neal works as a Virtual Production Engineer at the Martin Scorsese Virtual Production Center. He has a BFA in Illustration from the Rhode Island School of Design and is a self taught Software Engineer.

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  • Grant NG

    Virtual Production Engineer

    Grant Ng is a Virtual Production Engineer for the Martin Scorsese Virtual Production Center. Grant has been working in education for 8 years. He first worked in the mental health field as a therapist for children with autism for 4 years.

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