Special mention of the Georges de Beauregard International Award

Special mention of the Georges de Beauregard National Award

Special mention from the National Center for Visual Arts (Cnap) Award

International Competition Award Jury

The International Competition Award is chaired by Sharon Lockhart, an American filmmaker.

French Competition Jury

The jury for the French Competition is chaired by Agathe Bonitzer, a French actress.

First Film Competition Jury

Pauline Curnier Jardin

Artist, director, France

Ali Cherri

Artist, director, Lebanon

Birgit Kohler

Programmer Forum–Berlinale, Director Arsenal, Germany

Jury for the National Association of Art House Cinemas (GNCR) Competition

Composed of three theater operators from the GNCR network.

Renaud Victor Award Jury

With the agreement and support of the Interregional Directorate of Penitentiary Services PACA–Corse, the Marseille Penitentiary Center, and the CNC, the association Lieux Fictifs, the Master’s program in Documentary Film at Aix-Marseille University, and FIDMarseille are working together to bring the festival to the Marseille Les Baumettes Penitentiary.

A selection of ten films in competition will be presented to an audience of prisoners and volunteers. Prisoners who have been able to follow the entire program will be able, if they wish, to become members of the jury and exercise their judgment in selecting a winner. Each film will be accompanied and presented by students from Aix-Marseille University and, as far as possible, by the directors themselves.

Marseille Espérance Award Jury

Composed of students from the Second Chance School in Marseille.

High School Students’ Award Jury

Composed of 17 high school students from various high schools in Marseille and the Aix-Marseille Academy, and three high school students from Hanover, Germany, as part of an academic partnership.