International Jury Team – 2020
Thomas Hailer
Germany
He works as script consultant and programmer.
Until 2019, as Berlinale Curator, he worked with the Berlin Film Festival as a programmer for Int. competition. Previously he was head of the Berlinale Generation section from 2002 to 2008.
Thomas Hailer has been Head of Studies at Academy for Children’s Media. He has been working as a film dramaturge, mostly focusing on films for a young audience.
Liset Cotera
Mexico
Founder and Director of the International Children’s Film Festival and La Matatena, Film Association for Girls and Boys, A.C.
Film producer made by children, specialized in production, design and creation of methodologies to introduce the kids to the world of moving images in Mexico for more than 25 years.
Marysia Nikitiuk
Ukraine
Director, scriptwriter, writer.
Passed the ScripTeast laboratory at 2016, her script “When The Trees Fall” was awarded with Kieslowski award for the “Best script from Eastern Europe” in Cannes 2016.
Manuk Depoyan
Ukraine
Director, scriptwriter, cinematographer
Chun-huang Wang
Taiwan
Chairman of AnimEDU Taiwan International Film Festival. Vice Chairman of Taiwan Visual-audio Cultural Development Association. PhD of National Tainan University.
Pablo de la Chica
Spain
Pablo de La Chica founded the production company Salon Indien Films in 2013 in order to produce independent film projects.
In 2016 Pablo was awarded the prestigious Japan Prize in the Best Work on Youth category, the Audience Award at the 2016 DocsMX Film Festival, and the Audience Award at the HumanDOC festival. In 2017 his film “The other kids” was awarded the CIFEJ Prize on IX DYTIATKO International Children’s Media Festival.
Natalia Morozova
Belarus
Director, producer, screenwriter. President of International children’s festival of cinema and television «KINOSVET»
Andriy Kulykov
Ukraine
Expert of mass media, journalist, TV & Radio host. Chairman of NGO “Hromadske Radio”
Kateryna Yaresko
Ukraine
Blogger, research journalist. Head of the Department of Management of Social Communications, Simon Kuznets Kharkiv National University of Economics.
Topics of research: blogging, citizen journalism, online journalism, investigative journalism, information warfare.
