Judging Panel

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Take a look at those who have sat on our panel in previous years and keep an eye out for our 2020 panel to be announced! If you're interested in being involved in our jury or programming process, please get in touch. 

Fabian Wagner

DOP for Game of Thrones, Sherlock, Justice League 

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Chris Olson

Founder & Editor of UK Film Review

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Rebekah Louise Smith

Founder of festival strategy consultancy, The Film Festival Doctor 

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Jamie Robson

Scottish BAFTA winning actor, writer and director 

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Dr. Toby Reynolds

Film writer, academic and curator, obtained his PhD from the University of East Anglia in 2018

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Mark Lyminster

Actor, theatre manager, Rainbow Umbrella Film Festival director

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Dejan Mrkic

Australian Directors' Guild nominated filmmaker. Winner of Jury Prize at the Montreal Film Festival and Best Drama at Aesthetica Short Film Festival

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Indra Bhose 

Writer, director, teacher at MET Film School. Indra is director and writer, who teaches directing at Met Film School in London 

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Kate Stocker-Wright 

Media & Comms Liason and Festival Strategy Officer for festival strategy consultancy, Festival Formula

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Juliana Matsubara

Illustrator, production designer, director, and Pioneer Awards nominee

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