Jury

INNOVATIVE LEADERS ENCOURAGE CREATIVITY

The jury at the Venice International TV Award is composed of leading international TV experts. The work they select sets the standard for creativity across the industry.

Carlo Arturo Sigon
Director
President Italian Directors Guild
Alan Holland
BBC Studios
Head of Documentary Unit
United Kingdom
Frauke Neeb
Program Director RTL+
Germany

Karim Bartoletti
Executive Board Member
Italian Association of
Production Companies,
Partner / Executive Producer
Indiana Production Company

Wanda Koller
Head of Factual Channels
Sky Germany
Arild Erikstad
President IMZ
Vice-President EBU
Music Expert Group,
Executive Producer/Editor TV Music,
Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation

Máire Kearney
Producer/Director
RTE Factual Unit
Irleland

Michael Gray
Commissioner
BBC Popular Music TV
Ditte Feuk
Head of Theatre, Opera and Dance
SVT Drama
Sweden

Lothaire Burg
Direction de la Production,
Chargé de Mission Innovation,
ARTE TV
France

Bonolo Modisakwane
Account Executive
Content Distribution
Paramount Africa

Virginia Lim
Chief Content Officer
Mediacorp
Singapore
Dirk Engelhardt
Director Local Productions
Warner Bros. Discovery
Germany
Pedro Lopes
Director of Content
SP Televisão
Portugal
Macie Imperial
Vice President
Integrated Acquisitions &
International Sales &
Distribution at ABS-CBN
Paula Kirchner
Unscripted Content Director
Warner Bros. Discovery
Latin America

Minnie Ferrara
Director
Luchino Visconti Film School
Italy

Ramanathan Durai
Manager, Creative Innovation
beIN SPORTS Asia Pacific

Yuko Hashizaki
International Relations
Kansai TV
Japan
Anthony Buncio
VP of Development
and Executive Producer
Screenplay Films
Indonesia

Marika Kecskeméti
Head of Yle Teema
Finland

Maria Nordenberg
Producer
Nordiskfilm
Mayuko Hori
Senior Producer
NHK
Japan
Marcelo Lemma
Programming Manager Film & Arts
AMC Networks International
Latin America
Argentina
Ieva Rozentale
Head of Culture
LTV
Latvian Television
Latvia

Barbara Aparo
Art Director
Fashion TV

Bernadette O’Mahony
Head of Content
Australian Children’s
Television Foundation
Mariano Amiune
Commissioning Editor
Originals | Commissioning Department
Olympic Channel
Tracey O’Halloran
Creative Executive Producer
Media Zoo
Megan Wells
Director/Filmmaker
USA

Igor Tavares
Producer, Reporting, Journalist
TV Globo Brazil

Sergio Spaccavento
Award Winning TV Show Writer
Executive Creative Director Conversion
Italy

Michal Pacina
Creative Director
Prima TV

Jose Mari R. Abacan
First Vice President
Program Management Dept.
GMA Network
Philippines

Nayo Titzin
Producer, Director
Artistic Director
Master of Art Film Festival