Meet Our Jury

Hollie Abbott
Creative Director/Development Consultant
Awkward Studios

Sarah Amos
VP Development & Production, Non-Fiction TV & Documentaries
Conde Nast Entertainment

Koulla Anastasi
Commercial Director
Woodcut Media

Rick Andres
Production Finance Director
Cosgrove Meurer Productions

Peter Andrews
Head of Network Programming, TV & Online Content
SBS

Tom Angell
Managing & Creative Director
Eagle Vs Bat

Mounia Aram
Founder
Mounia Aram Company

Alex Avon
CMO
Amuz Distribution

Aida Aziz
Documentary Sales & Acquisitions
Mediawan Rights

Courtenay Bainbridge
Agent
Meridian Artists Inc

Giuliana Benvenuto
Senior Manager, Acquisitions, North America
Cineflix Rights

Emily Berens
Director of Development
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Jessica Bishop
Director, Acquisitions & Co-Productions, Kids & Family
Warner Bros. Discovery

Victoria Bitar
Acquisitions Manager
Telemundo Studios

Julien Borde
President
Mediawan Kids & Family

Trevor Boris
Showrunner/Executive Producer, Canada's Drag Race
Blue Ant Media

Betsy Bozdech
Editorial Director and Head of Ratings & Reviews
Common Sense Media

Sevilay Bozdemir
Executive Producer TRT
Turkish Radio & Television Corp.

Karen Bracken
Manager Development & Production
Lark Productions

Rene Brar
Head of Development (Scripted & Unscripted)
Big Time Decent Productions

Jim Brown
Co-Founder
B4 Films

Jan-Willem Bult
Producer

Fernanda Camargo
Creative Consultant, Originals & Co-Productions, Kids & Family
DeAPlaneta Kids & Family

Jonathan Cane
Executive Producer
Hurricane Media

Vanessa Case
VP Content, Paramount+ and Pluto TV, Paramount Global
Paramount

Dorota Chamczyk
Producer
Warner Bros. Discovery

Saskia Chanoine
Content Partnerships
Bloomberg Media

Mala Chapple
COO
Mala Chapple

Sean Charles
Manager, Development & Production Scripted + Unscripted
WE TV

Jay Chin
Documentary Unit Head, Producer & Journalist
KNN

Julie Choi
Head, Unscripted Talent & Content
Buchwald

Sidney Clifton
Head of Creative, Animation
Mattel, Inc.

Mike Cosentino
President & Executive Producer
CosMedia.Inc

Simon Cox
EVP Content & Acquisitions
Banijay Rights

Zoe Crabtree
Strategic Content Manager and Head of Acquisitions
Amuz Distribution

Oneida Crawford
Director of Development, Scripted
Muse Entertainment Enterprises Inc

Greg Crompton
Producer
Artaban Productions

Patricia Daujotas
Content Director
Saeta TV Canal 10

Marielle Dazler
Managing Editor, Senior Creative, Showrunner
De Mensen

Aidan Denison
Programmer, TVO Docs
TVO

Peter RJ Deyell
Chief Creative Officer and President of Production
American Biograph Films

Patronella Diedricks
Managing Director
BLQINC (Pty) Ltd

Tina Dobbelaere
Director of Development
Intuitive Content

Manpreet Dosanjh
Executive Producer
Sky Drama

Natasha Duprey
Music Supervisor
Must be Nice Productions

Louise Eberhardt
Acquisitions Executive
SVT Swedish Television

Brook Ellis
Director of Development
Omnifilm Entertainment

John Elmes
Deputy News Editor & International Editor
Broadcast

James Farr
EVP, Development
Cream Productions Inc.

Samantha Ferguson
VP International
Rabbit Films

Pat Ferns
President & Executive Producer
Ferns Productions Inc.

Mitch Geddes
Sr. Director, Development & Current Productions
NESHAMA Entertainment

Michela Giorelli
VP, Unscripted Production & Development
NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises

Dominic Girard
Creative Consultant
Handover Media

Nick Godwin
Creative Director & Co-Founder
BriteSpark Films

Dan Goldsack
EVP of Development
Magical Elves Productions

Georgina Gonzalez
VP, Global Scripted Series
NBCUniversal International Studios

Allison Grace
Executive Producer
Here's The Thing Productions

Helen Greatorex
Head of Format Acquisitions
Banijay Group

Marie-France Guerrette
Producer
NFB The National Film Board of Canada

Agustin Guevara
Acquisitions Officer
TVO

Carrie Haber
Senior Producer
CBC Radio-Canada

Melanie Haft
Producer, Production Manager
Nautilusfilm

Sara Hansen
Formats Activity Manager
All3Media

Kyle Harris
Executive Director, Acquisitions – International
Fremantle

Brandon Harrison
Development Executive
Words + Pictures

Naomi Harvey
Development Executive
Golden Possum Productions

Bernhard Hendling
Format Developer and Co-Founder
Gamma Ray Productions

Rodrigo Herrera Ibarguengoytia
VP Scripted Acquisitions & Co-Productions
Red Arrow Studios International GmbH

Jennifer Hollyer
Agent
The Jennifer Hollyer Agency

Chloe Howard
Schedule Manager
UKTV

Francis Humble
Assistant Head of Acquisitions
TV3 Televisio de Catalunya SA

David Hutchinson
Senior Creative Producer
WildBrain

Aneka Hylton-Donelson
Co-Founder, Media Entertainment Executive Consultant
Sabree Creative Solutions

Thijs Jaspaert
Director
Woestijnvis NV

Richard Jean-Baptiste
Vice President, Business Innovation, Executive Producer
Attraction

Andrew Johnson
Executive Producer
Melki Films inc

Dane Joseph
VP, Unscripted Series
Hulu

Audrey Kamga
Sales Manager
ARTE Distribution

Mika Kanaya
Head of International Content Development
NHK Japan Broadcasting Corporation

David Kleeman
SVP, Global Trends
Dubit Ltd.

Ava Knight
Director, Acquisitions
Fifth Season

Sylvia Kocman
Manager, Distribution
Attraction Distribution

Grazyna Krupa
Former CBC Unscripted, Exec in charge of Programming

Nancy Laing
Producer
Earth to Sky Pictures

Paige Lansky
Development Associate
SEVEN24 Films

Jessica Lee
Head of Development
Beach House Pictures

Ira Levy
Managing Partner
Spike & Sadie Media

Jennifer Liang
Head of Acquisitions
JoySauce

Amanda Lloyd
Manager, Domestic Scripted Programming
AMC Networks

Laura Luckenbaugh
Former Director, International Programming and Development, AMC Networks
AMC Networks

Andrew Lutin
Director, Original Programming, Comedy Central, MTV, VH1, Paramount Network

Jodi Mackie
Sr. Director, Content Sales & Co-Productions Kids & Family
BBC Studios Canada Limited

Lauren MacKinlay
Development Executive, Scripted, Original Programming
Bell Media

Meg Maguire
Agent
The Baxter Agency Inc.

Lionel Marty
Managing Director
APC Kids/Zephyr Animation

Sabina McNally
Content Acquisitions Senior Manager, Europe Smart TV Content & Services
LG Electronics

Kathleen Meek
VP, Development
Film Forge

Lauren Mikus
Music Supervisor

Farinoush Mostaghimi
Founder & CEO
SynchAudio inc.

Mark Myers
President
Citizen Skull Productions

Catherine Nebauer
Head of Kids Production
Northern Pictures

Malin Nevander
Head of Development
SVT Swedish Television

Naléka N'Guessan
Editorial Manager, Acquisitions, Children’s & Education
France Televisions

Proinsias Ni Ghrainne
Commisioning Editor
TG4

Helena Nylander
Acquistions Executive, Children
SVT Swedish Television

Mariah Owen
Founder & Producer
GTE Productions Inc

Daysun Perkins
Senior Vice President, Development
NHNZ Worldwide

Patrick Phelan
Director of World Sales
Leonine Studios

Christian Poccard
VP, Programs & Acquisitions
Eurochannel Inc

David Pounds
Director Of Content
Star Content Limited

Sophie Prigent
Head of Distribution
Hari International

Joan Prowse
Director and Founder
CineFocus Canada Inc.

Alessia Ratzenberger
CEO
ADR Distribution

Elen Rhys
Head of Boom Kids
Boom Cymru

Lanita Ririnui
Founder
Table 1 Ltd

Julian Rodriguez Montero
Director
TVUP Streaming Media

Jacques Romeu
Sr Manager Acquisitions & Coproductions
Warner Bros. Discovery

Tara Roy
Director of Original Programming
STARZ

Suzanne Ryan
CEO
SLR Productions Pty Ltd

Kate Sanagan
Head of Sales & Distribution
Sinking Ship Entertainment

Carine Sansregret
Director of Development
Productions J Inc

Devin Sarges
Development Executive
Scott Brothers Entertainment

Stefania Scarfo
Content Strategy & Planning
Paramount

Justin Scroggie
CCO & Partner
The Format People

Carolina Sefair
CEO
Metro Television

Sohail Shah
Managing Director
King of Sunshine Productions

Paul Shiang
CEO
Hakka TV, Taiwan

Kevin Snoad
Development & Brand Director
Kelebek Media Ltd

Hollann Sobers
Production Executive
Amazon Studios

Annamaria Sofillas
Head of Programming
Topic

Ellen Solberg
Content Consultant
Ellen Solberg

Liz Tang
Executive Director, Acquisitions
Fifth Season

Elisabeth Tangen
Executive Producer, International Co-production
NRK

Beatriz Tompson
Senior Manager Acquisitions & Co-Productions, Kids & Family LATAM
Warner Bros. Discovery

Claire Tonkin
Head of Drama
CJZ

Nicolas Valdes
Director of Sales & Acquisitions-Coproductions
Circular Media

Tanja Van Der Goes
SVP Ditribution
Allright Media

Kayla Van Scoy
Manager of Development
ID, Warner Bros. Discovery

Erika Vogt-Lowell
Director of Programming and Acquisitions
HITN

Wadooah Wali
Co-founder, Chief Strategy Officer & Executive Producer
New Canvas

David WALTON
Joint MD & Creative Director
FREE@LAST TV

Elizabeth Waybright Taylor
VP, Development
Disney Television Animation

Katherine Weinstein
Director, Content Sales & Distribution
FilmRise

Kyle Whitelaw
President
Sonic Nursery Creative

Stephanie Wilson Chapin
Strategic Partner Lead for TV, Sports, News, YouTube Canada
YouTube

Jessica Winchell
VP, Content & Development - Magnolia Network
Warner Bros. Discovery

Cody Woodside
Manager of Development & Production
Warner Bros. Discovery

Llinos Wynne
Head Documentaries & Specialist Factual
S4C