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JÜRİ ÜYELERİMİZ:
JAMES BYRNE / South Africa
Co-founder / Director International Tourism Film Festival África ITFFA
With a rich and enduring background, James Byrne has been closely connected to the realms of entertainment and hospitality for a significant period. He derives immense satisfaction from orchestrating connections between various groups and thrives in social settings, crafting enjoyable and captivating experiences.
ZBIGNIEW ZMUDZKI / Poland
Co-founder / Director International Tourism Film Festival África ITFFA
With a rich and enduring background, James Byrne has been closely connected to the realms of entertainment and hospitality for a significant period. He derives immense satisfaction from orchestrating connections between various groups and thrives in social settings, crafting enjoyable and captivating experiences.
IRINA KHANGOSHVILI / Georgia
President of Art&Travel International Film Festival in Georgia.
An author, a director and a producer of a documentary films and television programs. The participant and prize winner of a number of international documentary film festivals in Europe.
For the last 8 years has been collaborating with Currenttime TV with an International travel show "We welcome". The show has received prestigious awards in Greece, Bulgaria, Latvia, Portugal, Turkey. Member of the Board of Directors of Cinetour. Director of Film & Fashion Festivals of the UNESCO Club International Action Art organization (Greece)
GAVIN LEE / China
Secretary-General of French China New Film Association, Manger of France Golden Tree Awards member of CINETOUR sustainable development film festival organization. Jury member 43rd VGIK IFF、19th Kazan Muslim IFF, The founder of Peking MOVIEST Culture, has been working in film festival operation and overseas agency for 11 years. Among them, domestic short films and feature films have accumulated more than 1,000 shortlisted awards at home and abroad, including Cannes Film Festival, Venice Film Festival, San Sebastian Film Festival, Toronto Film Festival, Cartagena Film Festival
PUSHP RAJ THAKUR / India
Pushp Raj Thakur is a social worker, filmmaker and cultural promoter from Himachal Pradesh, actively working at the intersection of media, community development and art. He serves as the Chairman of the NGO Himalayan Velocity and is the Festival Director of the International Film Festival of Shimla, which successfully completed 11 editions in 2025. He is also the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the community radio station Radio Naggar 89.6 FM, operating from Naggar under the guidance of the Ministry of Broadcasting
ALA HAMDAN / Jordan
Ala Hamdan, is an Arab-American film director and a visual storyteller. She studied filmmaking and screenwriting for short diplomas at NYFA. Ala is the co-founder of At Films, a media production and training company based in Jordan. She conducted projects with the UN, UNDP, WFP, Aljazeera, LG, Adidas, Roya TV, and others. Her projects focus on social justice, uplifting causes, and valuable educational content. She also presented a TV program titled (Cinerama) on Roya tv channel. Her book (Muslims of the World) was an Amazon best-seller in its category 2018.
ENRIQUE LEPEHNE / Germany
Enrique Lepehne, founder of Lepehne Projects, Chief Marketing Officer of The Golden City Gate, and Director for Germany at Cinetour. With over 20 years of experience in the tourism industry, I have dedicated my career to creating innovative, meaningful, and immersive experiences that connect people to culture, cities, and storytelling. Throughout my professional journey, I have developed a highly complex and extensive network across tourism, cultural initiatives, media, and urban development.
LEILA BERHOUMA / Tunisia
A Tunisian cultural figure. PhD , researcher and activist, a university professor specializing in cinema. Art critic and author of various articles in several peer-reviewed journals and Arab newspapers.
Distinguished Artist with a rich career marked by successful creation , impactful community projects, and a unique artistic style .
Designed and executed a series of workshops and masterclasses for all over the world fostering an appreciation for art and encouraging creative expression.
ANNA KURINNAYA / Ukraine
Kharkiv State Academy of Design and Arts on Head of Department of Audivisual Arts. One of Directors on Cinetour / International Committee of World Film Festivals. Associate Professor of the Department of Audiovisual Art na empresa Kharkiv State Academy of Design and Arts Festival prezident at the Kharkiv International Festival of Arts and Travel company.
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