Aleksandr Simindeykin
Film scholar, Japanologist

Alyona Karas
Theatre critic

Anatoliy Vasiliev
Theatre director, educator, Honored Artist of the Russian Federation, founder of the "School of Dramatic Art"

Anna Shalunova
Theatre scholar, theatre critic, producer, and social theatre practitioner

Vsevolod Korshunov
Film scholar, writer, editor

Danila Chernyshov
Art historian, specialist in 20th and 21st century art, independent curator and author of educational programs

György Pálfi
Director, Writer

Maria Sudakova
Film Critic, Musician

Pavel Rudnev
Theatre critic, art historian

Stepan Rodin
Japanologist, Associate Professor at the HSE,