Juries

Jury
International

The International Jury will be chaired by Gilbert Melki, a French actor renowned for his roles in iconic films/series such as the saga La Vérité si je mens ! by Thomas Gilou, Salesman by Sylvain Desclous, the Kabul Kitchen created by Marc Victor, Allan Mauduit and Jean-Patrick Benes, Le Mac by Pascal Bourdiaux and Largo Winch by Jérôme Salle.

He will be surrounded by :

  • Paula Malia – Spanish actress and singer, best known for her role in the Netflix series Valeriaas well as in the comedies A disaster never happens alone by Patricia Font, Fou de toi by Dani de la Orden and Políticamente incorrectos by Arantxa Echevarría Carcedo.

  • Amelle Chahbi – French actress, writer and director, known for Amour sur place ou à emporter alongside Nouhoum Diawara, and Simply Black by Jean-Pascal Zadi.

  • Marc Zinga – Belgian actor and singer, revealed in Bienvenue à Marly-Gomont by Julien Rambaldi, and acclaimed for his performance in Tori and Lokita by Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne.

  • Théo Fernandez – French actor known for his roles in the saga Les Tuche and in Gaston Lagaffe by Pierre-François Martin-Laval.

Gilbert Melki
France
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Chairman of the Jury
Marc Zinga
Belgium
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Théo Fernandez
France
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Marie-Soleil Dion
Quebec
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Paula Malia
Spain
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Amelle Chahbi
France
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Jury for
short films

The Short Film Jury will be chaired by Claudia Tagbo, comedian and actress noted for her performances in Les Seigneurs by Olivier Dahan, The Botswanga Crocodile by Lionel Steketee and Fabrice Éboué, Qu’est-ce qu’on a fait encore au Bon Dieu? by Philippe de Chauveron, Karaoke by Stéphane Ben Lahcene, and C’est quoi ce papy?! by Gabriel Julien-Laferrière.

It will be accompanied by :

  • Giorgio Cantarini – Italian actor who became popular thanks to his roles in Life is Beautiful by Roberto Benigni (1997), Gladiator by Ridley Scott (2000) and Lamborghini by Robert Moresco.

  • Chloé Jouannet – Franco-Swiss actress spotted in the TV movie Touchées directed by Alexandra Lamy, as well as in the series Derby Girl by Charlotte Vecchiet and Nikola Lange.

  • Natoo – French humorist, actress and content creator. First discovered on YouTube, she has established herself as a major figure in digital humor.

  • Paul Deby – French actor, seen in 4 Zeros by Fabien Onteniente and more recently in Antigang: La Relève by Benjamin Rocher.

  • Fantine Harduin – Belgian actress noticed in Adoration by Fabrice Du Welz and Dans la brume by Daniel Roby, as well as in Amin by Philippe Faucon, alongside Emmanuelle Devos, and most recently in the series Colocs de choc by Élodie Lélu.

Claudia Tagbo
Ivory Coast
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Jury President
Giorgio Cantarini
Italy
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Chloé Jouannet
France
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Natoo
France
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Paul Deby
France
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Fantine Harduin
Belgium
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