Fajr International Film Festival announces the names of jury members for all sections of the event.
The names jury members for various sections of the festival are as follows.
Cinema Salvation–International Competition Jury:
Joanna Kos-Krauze, Poland
Milcho Manchevski, Macedonia
Dimitri Athanitis, Greece
Adoor Gopalakrishnan, India
Mahmoud Kalari, Iran
Giovanni Spagnoletti, Italy
Merila Zarei, Iran
Eastern Vista–Panorama of Films from Asian and Islamic Countries–Jury:
Salome Demuria, Georgia
Suhan Pansha, Malaysia
Ahmet Boyagioglu, Turkey
Ammar Jamal, Iraq
Farhad Aslani, Iran
Interfaith Competition Jury:
Valérie De Marnhac, France
Thomas Kroll, Germany
Mohammad-Reza Zaeri, Iran
NETPAC Jury:
Andreas Ungerbock, Austria
Raman Chawla, India
Habib Ahmadzadeh, Iran
Established in 1982, the Fajr International Film Festival celebrates cultural exchange, displays creative achievements of highly acclaimed cineastes and pays tribute to local and international films.
Since its establishment, the Fajr International Film Festival has played a vital role in the development of Iranian Cinema.
Supervised by Iran’s Ministry of Culture, the festival hosts veteran directors and new filmmakers from Iran and across the world every year.
Directed by Reza Mirkarimi, the 36th edition of the festival is slated for April 19-27, 2018, in the Iranian capital city of Tehran.
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