The Jury 2017

Sandrine Bonnaire

President of the jury, French actress and film director

Lorenzo Codelli

Italian film critic

Deputy Director of the Cineteca del Friuli, historian and archivist, he is also in charge of the selection of the Cannes Film Festival in Italy.

Dror Moreh

Israeli film director

Began his career as a D.O.P and became one of Israel leading cinematographers. During his career, he shot award winning feature films and documentaries.

Thom Powers

American programmer and festival director

Documentary programmer for the Toronto International Film Festival and Artistic director of America’s largest documentary festival DOC NYC, Thom Powers hosts the podcast Pure Nonfiction distributed by the TIFF Podcast Network and co-hosts « Documentary of the Week » for New York’s public radio station WNYC. He programs for the digital platform Sundance Now, the Miami Film Festival, and the Stranger Than Fiction series at New York’s IFC Center.

Lucy Walker

British film director

Lucy Walker is a British filmmaker who has twice been nominated for an Academy Award and is renowned for creating riveting, characterdriven nonfiction that delivers emotionally and narratively.