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.

Sonia Rovai
Head of Scripted Production
Sky Italia

Dr. Markus Schäfer
CEO All3Media Germany and
The Netherlands
Board Member
Allianz Deutscher Produzenten –
Film & Fernsehen e.V

Rohit Gupta
President
Sony Pictures Network
India

Michael Gray
Producer
BBC
United Kingdom

Sasha Breslau
Head of Content Acquisitions
ITV Media and Entertainment
United Kingdom

Jana Kaun
Vice President
Local Fiction
Seven.One Entertainment
ProSiebenSat1

Michael Ekelöf
Board Member – MMS
i Skandinavien
Director of Ad Sales
Business Development
TV4 Media

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

André Takeda
Head of Creative Services
The Walt Disney Company

Máire Kearney
Producer/Director
RTE Factual Unit
Irleland

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

Bonolo Modisakwane
Account Executive
Content Distribution
ViacomCBS Networks Africa

Greg Groggel
Original Programming Executive
Olympic Channel
International Olympic Committee

Ramanathan Durai
Manager, Creative Innovation
beIN SPORTS Asia Pacific

Macie Imperial
Vice President
Integrated Acquisitions &
International Sales &
Distribution at ABS-CBN

Margarida Victória Pereira
Director
Acquisitions & International Programming
TVI
Portugal

Sebastian Burkhardt
Scripted/Non-Scripted TV, Digital Media Development
Production/International Distribution
Keshet International

Yuko Hashizaki
International Relations
Kansai TV
Japan

Barbara Aparo
Art Director
Fashion TV

Tan Chih Chong
Executive Producer, Co-founder
Sitting in Pictures
Singapore

Igor Tavares
Producer, Reporting, Journalist
TV Globo Brazil

Karlijn Paardekooper
Executive Producer
Czar Amsterdam
The Netherlands

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

François Chilot
Founder/President Les Producers
Honorary Chairman of the CFP-E (Commercial Film Producers of Europe)
Instigator of the World Producers Summit (WPS)
President Young Directors Award