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Matthieu Darras
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France
Designs and leads several programs of film/talent development and consultancy that are active worldwide: the First Cut Lab, the Pop Up Film Residency, and the Full Circle Lab
He collaborates with various film talents initiatives such as When East Meets West First Cut Lab or Venice Production Bridge. As a festival programmer, he notably worked for Cannes Critics’ Week, and is currently delegate of San Sebastian Film Festival in charge of Eastern Europe. He's a contributor to the film magazine Positif; he founded & directed the European Network of Young Cinema NISI MASA.
USA
Gita is director of FilmAid, a non-profit humanitarian organization that uses film and other media to bring life-saving information, psychological relief, and hope to refugees and other communities in need.
She joined FilmAid after decades of producing, programming and raising funds for documentary films. She spent many years with Kartemquin Films, a Chicago-based film collaborative that empowers documentary makers who create stories that foster a more engaged and just society. At Kartemquin, she produced the acclaimed series The New Americans, a multi-part PBS series following immigrants and refugees from across the world through their first years in the US. Gita also served as executive director of the Big Sky Film Institute and the Big Sky Documentary Film Festival, where she led thematic programming around Indigenous storytelling, youth programming and environmental justice.
The Netherlands
Artistic director of the Movies that Matter festival
Margje de Koning directed and produced all sorts of documentaries. She also taught Culture & Media Studies at the Film & Television department at the University of Amsterdam. For almost 15 years, she held programming positions at Dutch broadcasting companies, consistently supporting documentary films. In 2019, she founded the international festival Movies that Matter, dedicated to films about human rights and social issues.
Indonesia
Executive Director at In-Docs, a non-profit organisation that organised Docs by the Sea and Good Pitch Indonesia
Over the years, Gugi has been actively involved in social, arts and culture management in various different countries. He graduated with Master degree in Global Studies from Albert-Ludwigs-University of Freiburg, Germany, Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales FLACSO Buenos Aires, Argentina and University of Chulalongkorn, Thailand. He splits his residence between Berlin and Jakarta.
Kazakhstan
Film scholar, President of the Association of Film Critics of Kazakhstan, board member of the Network for the Promotion of Asia Pacific Cinema (NETPAC)
Gulnara regularly participates as a jury member at Berlinale and other prestigious film festivals, and served as the artistic director of the Eurasia International Film Festival in Almaty from 2005 to 2013. Among her books on Central Asian cinema are Cinema in Central Asia: Rewriting Cultural Histories, published in the United Kingdom; and The Unknown New Wave of Central Asian Cinema, published in South Korea. She holds a doctorate in Art History and is a recipient of the French l’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres.