Leading film scholar, scriptwriter, and PhD in Arts. A recognized authority on contemporary screenwriting and narrative theory, he is the curator of the “Practical Film Criticism” program at the Moscow Film School. Korshunov is also the author of numerous publications on cinema and a frequent speaker at major film forums and academic conferences.

Acclaimed director and screenwriter whose work bridges documentary and fiction. She co-created the landmark film 'Raymundo' (2003), awarded at 15 international festivals, and later directed acclaimed works including 'Factory Heart' and 'Portraits of the Future' (2021), which premiered at IDFA and was highly praised by critics. Molina is regarded as one of the most significant voices in Argentine independent cinema.

Influential filmmaker and producer, committed to developing African auteur cinema. Founder of the Casablanca Film Lab, he has been instrumental in nurturing new directors and supporting international collaboration. His recent film 'Mora est là' (2023) was celebrated at prestigious festivals and highlighted Morocco’s growing role on the global film scene.

Award-winning director and producer, graduate of VGIK. His debut 'Bagi' was honored in Vancouver, and his feature 'Judas' competed at the Moscow International Film Festival. Bogatyrev is known for successful feature films such as 'Red Ghost' and 'For Palych', which combine festival recognition with wide audience appeal, securing his reputation as one of the most dynamic Russian filmmakers of his generation.

Director, screenwriter, producer, and cinematographer whose works span both documentary and fiction. Her film 'Between Fire and Water' was selected for IDFA and Hot Docs, while 'Milisuthando' premiered at Sundance in 2023. She also directed the feature 'Keyla' (2017, Warsaw International Film Festival). A co-founder of Viso Producciones, Viviana has been teaching film for more than 15 years, inspiring a new generation of Colombian filmmakers.

International curator and cultural producer, bridging French and Chinese cinema. He serves as Secretary-General of the France–China New Film Association and has been involved in projects such as the Beijing International Children’s Film Festival, Asia Film Week, and other avant-garde initiatives. Lee is dedicated to discovering emerging directors and fostering cross-cultural exchange through festivals and film education programs.

Rising filmmaker and producer whose debut feature 'Becoming' was screened at Visions du Réel and Hot Docs, winning the Audience Award at the Morelia International Film Festival. She is the founder of Caribou Visual Studio, currently developing new documentaries including 'A Way Back Home' and 'Forensita'. Her short films have also been showcased at Tribeca, positioning her as one of the promising voices of Mexican cinema.

Investigative journalist, showrunner, and award-winning documentary filmmaker. His film 'The Guardians' premiered at Hot Docs and screened at over 30 international festivals, winning nine awards. His earlier work 'Portrayal' received the Schoumann Award at the Jerusalem Film Festival. Mintz has also created acclaimed television projects such as 'Jesus Town USA' and continues to release new works on Netflix and National Geographic, using film as a tool for social justice.

Director, producer, and editor with over 20 years of experience in film and television, based in Madrid. Co-founder of Quechua Films, he has overseen the production and distribution of more than 60 Ibero-American films. His documentaries '9546 km', 'It’s in Your Eyes', and 'El Fin de la Vida' have been awarded internationally, while as executive producer he brought projects to Berlinale, San Sebastián, and platforms like Netflix and Amazon Prime Video. A member of the Spanish Film Academy, he also teaches film and media in Spain.