Guests

Juries

INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION JURY

Agné
Adoméné

Lithuanian creative producer for animation films. She founded the production company Art Shot.

Maria Anestopoulou

Director of the international animation festival Animasyros, the largest animation event in Greece.

Marcel
Jean

General Director of the Cinémathèque québécoise and Artistic Director of the Annecy International Animation Film Festival.

NATIONAL COMPETITION JURY

Pieter
De Poortere

Flemish cartoonist, known for his Dickie comics that are published in 8 countries. He has also made an animation series around Dickie.

Arba Hatashi

Director of the international animated film festival called ANIBAR, in Kosovo.

Dick Tomasovic

Professor in Theories and Practices of Cinema, Audiovisual and Performing Arts
at the University of Liège.

KID’S JURY

Telidja Klaï

Content Manager for Ketnet and also responsible for the animation co-productions.

Séverine Konder

Coordinator of the non-profit organisation Bah Voyons, known for their projects such as ScreenBox, le panier culturel Kilti and CinéSoupe.

Arnaud Demuynck

Director, author of children books and Kamishibai plays as well as the producer. He's known for programs for children such as La Chouette du cinéma.

JURY FEATURE FILMS

Claude Barras

Swiss director, known for his feature film My Life as a Zucchini, which won the César for best animated film in 2017.

Amandine Fredon

Director at Folimage who has worked on series such as Ariol and Tu mourras moins bête. She's currently working on a feature film based on Le petit Nicolas.

Guillaume Malandrin

Animation producer at the Brussels company Altitude 100 and co-director of feature films such as Je suis mort mais j'ai des amis.

PRESS JURY

Liam Debruel

Liam Debruel presents the radio show C-Rap and writes internet articles for NineHank, Désolé j’ai ciné, Comics Prime and the Coin des Critiques Ciné. He graduated in Communication and Journalism and lives in Charleroi.

Alain Lorfèvre

Alain Lorfèvre has been a journalist in the culture department of La Libre Belgique since 1997. He is an experienced critic and specializes in animation. In 2012, he published "Destins Animés - Patar, Aubier et Cie".

Tim Maerschand

Tim Maerschand hosts the film radio show Kuleshov (Urgent.fm), and is a member of the programme planning team at the Ciné Rio in Ghent. He has recently written about film posters for the Filmmagie magazine.