Jury
Christian Jeune
Christian Jeune is Deputy to the General Delegate,Thierry Fremaux, and director of the Film Department of the Cannes Film Festival, on behalf of which he takes care of the selection and pre-selection process, takes care of foreign relations and conducts a scouting activity of the works, especially in Asia. Jeune's long and prolific career in the ranks of the Cannes festival began in 1983 at the Press Office and has held the current position since 1995. He has also translated over 100 films from English to French.
Nashen Moodley
Nashen Moodley is in his eleventh year as Festival Director of Sydney Film Festival. During his tenure, the festival has grown vastly. In 2019, the Festival program presented 307 features and documentaries from 55 countries. Audience increased 63% from 115,000 in 2012 to a record high of 188,000 in 2019.
Moodley’s career in film programming has encompassed many leadership roles, including Manager at the Durban International Film Festival (2001–2011) and as a Programming Consultant for Dubai International Film Festival (2005–2017). During Moodley’s 11 years at Durban International Film Festival, he dramatically increased its content and reach. He also raised the profile of the African film industry by establishing the Durban FilmMart, a program providing African filmmakers with the opportunity to pitch film projects to financiers.
He has been a jury member at various film festivals worldwide including San Sebastián, Busan, Toronto, Rotterdam, El Gouna, Durban and Tokyo film festivals.
Born in South Africa in 1978, Moodley studied English and philosophy at the University of Natal and worked as a journalist before turning to film programming. His writing has appeared in newspapers and magazines including The Guardian, GQ, the Sunday Tribune, the Sunday Independent, and Mail & Guardian.
Oh Jungwan
As the producer and founder of Bom Film Productions, OH Jung wan has focused on producing accomplished feature films with a unique style that challenges the conventional ideas of cinema.
Her filmography with Bom film productions includes the award winning box office successes THE FOULKING( 2000), A TALE OF TWO SISTERS(2003), UNTOLD SCANDAL(2003), A BITTERSWEETLIFE(2005), YOU ARE MY SUNSHINE(2005), WOMAN ON THE BEACH(2006), NIGHT AND DAY(2008), A MAN AND A WOMAN(2016).
As one of the most prolific and respected producer in the South Korean film industry, she is also internationally established being a pioneer in cross border filmmaking by partnering with filmmakers in Hong Kong, Japan and Thailand. She has been on the board and jury member of many prestigious international film festivals and organizations.