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Born near Lecce, south-east Italy, now based in Turin where she moved to get a Master’s degree in Cinema and Media at University of Turin in 2018. Before that, she lived, worked and studied between Florence, Bologna and London.

Over the years, Alessia tried to know the cinema industry from as many sides as possible, so she approaches critical writing as well as working on film sets, even if her major working field was Festivals. She joined TorinoFilmLab in 2021 covering different roles. Now she is FeatureLab and Audience Design Project manager, and festival and community event coordinator.

Daniel is a German independent producer. He studied International Producing at the Filmacademy in Ludwigsburg after working in the industry in a variety of roles for TV and commercials. He co-founded 70 STEPS with Junus Baker in 2019. He is an Alumnus of the International Screen Institute and the UCLA Extension. He participated in programs such as the Documentary Campus ('21) and EAVEs 'Ties That Bind' ('24/'25). Daniel is a certified Green Consultant.

Enrico is on the selection committee for Pardi di Domani at Locarno Film Festival and works as Creative Advisor for MASO and Ambassador for LIM - Less Is More. Since 2010, he has collaborated with festivals, particularly Venice Film Festival and TSFM, which he co-founded in 2016. He also co-founded Varicoloured (2018), Talking Shorts (2020), and Talents Generator Factory (2022). In 2021, he joined the European Film Academy.

Consultant specializing in international sales and marketing for independent films. Florencia has worked with companies such as FilmSharks, AMBI Distribution, Blue Fox, and Cinema Management Group, where she handled animated titles like “Noah’s Ark”. She currently collaborates with Paris-based boutique sales agency Reel Suspects and serves as Marketing Director at Kaiju Cinema. She holds degrees in Film & TV (UBA) and Entertainment Business & Management (UCLA Extension).

mk2 Films is a co-producer, sales agent and distributor, known for acclaimed, award-winning films, such as Academy Awards® and Palme d’Or winner “Anatomy of a Fall” by Justine Triet, “The Worst Person in the World” by Joachim Trier, “Portrait of a Lady on Fire” by Celine Sciamma and “Cold War”by Pawel Pawlikowski. Founded in 1974, mk2 Films is a home for established and upcoming talent; driven by filmmakers who tell stories that can strike a universal chord, who say something about the world we live in, and who are politically as well as artistically minded.

Founder and director of Laboratórios Black Velvet (25 years), an integral film management company. Founder and director of the Bogotá Short Film Festival / Festival de Cortos de Bogotá - BOGOSHORTS, and creator of its exhibition and distribution strategies: BOGOSHORTS Movement and BOGOSHORTS Film Agency. Film analyst in the media and professor in different universities in Latin America. Consultant in communications and film distribution.

Programmer at Clermont-Ferrand Short Film Festival, Jeremy teaches cinematic practice across a wide range of audiences, directs creative documentaries and music videos, and recently founded Sombre Sunday, a production company dedicated to international and independent collaborations.

He is a producer, cultural manager and teacher. He holds a degree in Audiovisual Communication from ORT University and a Master's Degree in Education. Promoter of several Uruguayan cultural projects including DETOUR.uy and revistafilm.com. He worked from 2010 to 2014 at BuenCine in charge of theatrical distribution of Uruguayan and foreign films. In 2013 he created the Festival de Cine Nuevo, the only Uruguayan festival dedicated to emerging national cinema. In 2014 he launched RevistaFilm.com, where he writes and edits texts about cinema in Uruguay. In 2016 he launched the first digital database of Uruguayan cinema, cinedata.uy. He is a partner and executive producer of Chucho.tv, a company dedicated to animation, where he produces and edits short and feature-length children's works. Coordinator of the En Breve section, dedicated to short films, in the 2024 edition of the Ventana Sur market, which took place in December 2024 in Montevideo, Uruguay.

Emmy and Gotham Award-winning producer, writer, and director. His latest feature, “Cadejo Blanco”—a co-production between Mexico, Guatemala, and the USA—premiered at TIFF and was nominated for an Independent Spirit Award and an Ariel Award, Mexico's top film honor. He also produced the award-winning Norwegian documentary “Flophouse America and Newly Single”. Lerner also co-founded the Cinema School at UFM in Guatemala City and is a partner at La Danta Films, specializing in Latin American co-productions.

CEO of LOCO FILMS, a Paris-based Sales and Production company. Films he produced of distributed include "Triple Agent" by Eric Rohmer, "I Killed My Mother" by Xavier Dolan, "Mãe Só Há Uma" by Anna Muylaert, "Alexandra" by Alexander Sokurov, "Il Boemo" by Petr Vaklav, "2 days in Paris" by Julie Delpy.

Austrian director, screenwriter and producer. He is known for the films “Parabellum” (2015) and “A Decent Woman” (2016), that have screened at numerous film festivals and won several international awards. He is founder of Nabis Filmgroup, with branches in Buenos Aires, Salzburg and Berlin. As its producer he is involved in the production of films like “The Klezmer Project” (Berlinale Encounters-Best First Feature), “Animal” (Locarno Competition- Best Actress Award,) “Cocote” (Locarno FF- Best Film S.O.L) and “Far from Us” (Berlinale Forum). He is currently involved in the production of films by Radu Jude, Manuel Abramovich, Maureen Fazendeiro and hand-picked first feature films. As a director he is preparing his new film “Landscapes of Fear”, presented in Cannes L´Atelier.

​​Film producer with over 15 years of experience in film and television, and a degree from the School of Communications and Arts at the University of São Paulo (ECA-USP). He is a partner at Inflamável, an artist-led global production company operating across film, television, and visual arts.

His producing credits include “Vermelho Russo” (2017), directed by Charly Braun (Best Screenplay, Rio de Janeiro International Film Festival), “Paraíso Perdido” (2018), directed by Monique Gardenberg, and “Betânia” (2024), directed by Marcelo Botta (Panorama – Berlinale), all as Associate Producer. He also served as Executive Producer on “Motel Destino” (2024), directed by Karim Aïnouz, which premiered in Competition for the Palme d’Or at Cannes Film Festival. From Inflamável’s Berlin studio, Marcelo oversees a dynamic slate of projects from visionary filmmakers, championing bold, urgent, and uncompromising storytelling.

Multicultural creative producer with 15+ years in international co-productions across films, TV, and documentaries. He leads ALBATROZ Media, developing projects between Argentina, Brazil, and Uruguay, and is an associate at BOAT Media, a VFX company. He has collaborated with regional partners and produced works for Netflix, Amazon, HBO, Fox. His projects have been supported by Ibermedia, INCAA, FSA, and others, with several Ibero-American titles currently in development.

In 1993 founded the CINELATINO Film Festival in Tübingen, Germany. He has been a member of the selection committee of the Locarno International Film Festival. Since 2010 he is doing international consulting and organization of Brasil CineMundi, Belo Horizonte, Brazil. Since 2016 works as teacher for Project Development Strategies in the Film school EICTV in Cuba. Regularly works as a tutor at the Talent Projects, Berlinale. From 2022 to 2024, he was designated Artistic Consultant for the Open Doors section of the Locarno Film Festival.

Current Productions:

EL PRINCIPE DE NANAWA by Clarisa Navas (Grand Prize in the International Feature Film Competition, Visions du Réel, Switzerland, 2025)

NUNKUI by Verenice Benitez, Ecuador.

LA PLAGA by Cristóbal León & Joaquín Cociña, Chile

International sales agent and consultant. She is one of the founder partners of MoreThan Films, representing a diverse catalogue of daring and unique shorts and feature films. As consultant she works hand-in-hand with producers to apply to funds such as MEDIA, Eurimages, ICAA, ICEC. She started her professional career at Catalan Films, where she first joined as an intern and became Head of Shortcat (Catalonia's international short film promotion scheme) and consultant on international markets and festivals. She is an alumnus of Next Wave 2020, Locarno Industry Academy 2021 and Berlinale Talents 2024.

Sales Executive at FEELSALES, an international sales agency based in Madrid, with five years experience in local distribution in Chile. She has produced short films, feature films, and television series. She holds a Master's Degree in Film Distribution and Business from ECAM and has participated in Berlinale Talents, Locarno Industry Academy Chile, and EAVE Marketing Workshop.