Meet the Jury for the competitive sections of DocsBarcelona

Ten film professionals will award the prizes for the competitive sections of DocsBarcelona in its 27th edition:

The Official Docs&Pearls Section is made up by the actress, playwright and director Silvia Albert Sopale (No és país per a negres, La moreneta); producer and programmer of DMZ Docs (South Korea) Hugo Jinseok Kang (Exile Trilogy); Greek director and producer Efthymia Zymvragaki (Ara la llum cau vertical) and programmer of MakeDox, in Skopje (North Macedonia) Petrula Veljanovska.

The jury of the new Docs&Cat section, where nine Catalan productions will be screened, will include Chiara Boschiero, producer and manager in charge of the educational section of the Biografilm Festival in Italy; filmmaker Pau Faus (Alcaldessa, Fauna) and Sarah Lauzemis, member of the organizing team of La Mostra Internacional de Films de Dones.

The DOC-U section, which programs university productions premiered at DocsBarcelona, will have a jury made up of journalist and film critic Mariona Borrull, actor Moha Amazian (Calle Robadors, Jo Mai Mai) and Claudia Solano, ESCAC graduate and author of the documentary short film Paola, winner of the DOC-U award in 2022.