CRITICAL JURY
LARA FREMDER
Screenwriter
Born in Milan where she lives and works. He collaborates with Studio Azzurro, an international reality of artistic research with which he writes, among others, the subjects and scripts of the films Mr. Nanof's Nuclear Observatory, Il Mnemonista, the dramaturgies of the video works Camera Abstract, Kepler's Traum, Water, Fire and Terra homage to Tarkovskij and the texts of the museum work Witnesses of the Witnesses. He has written the subjects and scripts of films presented in competition at Locarno, Cannes, Venice. Among these, directed by Marco Bechis Alambrado, Garage Olimpo, Hijos, Birdwatchers-the land of the red men. Among the other films written Visos by Giovanni Columbu, Iqbal animated film directed by Michel Fuzzellier and Babak Pajami winner of numerous international festivals, the documentaries Nacion Mapuche by Fausta Quattrini - best documentary at the 25 Turin Film Festival - The journey of Laura by Matteo Born, Monsieur Pigeon by Antonio Prata. Anyone Who Met Me Didn't See Me by Bruno Bigoni. In production the animated film Un Viaggio a Teulada by Nicola Contini, Jerusalem, invisible city by Lara Fremder, Rocco- boxing with my father by Teresa Hierapolis. He wrote and directed the Grand Prix winner Blue Sofa at the Festival International du Court Mètrage de Clermont Ferrand and the short film Santa Fe as director. He teaches film writing at the Luchino Visconti Civic School of Cinema in Milan and at the Cisa International Conservatory of Audiovisual Sciences in Locarno.
ALESSANDRO REDAELLI
Movie director
Alessandro Redaelli graduated in editing from the Marcello Dudovich Institute and graduated in new media from the Luchino Visconti civic school of cinema. He has been a director and editor since 2009, he has directed and edited several short films and feature films distributed internationally (Shock - My Abstraction of Death; Pray for Diamonds; POE Pieces of Eldritch, Red Krokodil, House of Ravens). His feature film directorial debut came in 2017, with Funeralopolis - A Suburban Portrait, an observation documentary produced by K48 and distributed by Rai Cinema. His second film is Game of the Year, the epic story of the world of video games in Italy, winner of the "best film" award at the Biografilm Festival 2021. His third feature film is Positivə, a documentary on 40 years of HIV in Italy. , half observation documentary, half traditional documentary, with protagonists of the caliber of Loredana Berté, Oliviero Toscani and Jo Squillo. It is also the head of content of VR Italia, the best known information portal on the world of virtual reality in Italy.
BORIS MEGGIORIN
Radio author and expert on EU funds for culture
Graduated in International Relations at the University of Bologna, he is a European expert for projects that link cultural and creative industries with urban regeneration and territorial development. Radio presenter since 2014, he is the author of radio programs for the French broadcaster Euradio, and in Italy for “Citofonare Passoni” on Radio Deejay. He has collaborated with communication projects in the publishing world, such as the Turin Book Fair and the PordenoneLegge Festival . of the Trempolino incubator in Nantes. He has worked as a lecturer in cultural management and internationalization at the University of Barcelona, the Audencia School of Commerce and the University of Nantes. He collaborated with the Ministry of Culture of the Spanish Government, the Department of Culture of the Catalan Government and the Directorate General for Culture, Education and Audiovisual of the European Commission. He has co-directed, co-produced and co-animated events such as Les Ateliers du Quartier de la Création, La Fête de l'Europe en Loire-Atlantique, TedX La Baule. Speaker of research projects in the urban and cultural fields at the European Academy of Design, the Center for Cultural Policies of the University of Chicago and the Reeperbahn Festival in Hamburg. Specialist in European funds for territorial development, he contributed to the urban redevelopment of the Hospital de Sant Pau in Barcelona. He was at the origin of international projects in the audiovisual, theatrical, archaeological and handicraft fields. Co-author of research works on cross-innovation and hybridization between artistic practices and industry.