125 Meet 12 Juries at 24th Bucheon int’I Animation Festival 2022-09-01 16:58
Meet 12 Juries at BIAF2022
The 24th Bucheon International Animation Festival (BIAF2022) has announced 12 juries for the international competition.
FEATURE
Director Florence Miailhe of The Crossing, which won 3 prizes at BIAF2021, is president of the jury. KIM Choyeop, the best-selling Korea’s science fiction novelist is joining as a jury member of feature films. Juries for the feature films also include director Félix Dufore-Laperrire of Archipel and Hirota Yusuke of Poupelle of Chimney Town.
SHORT
The short films jury members include director Hugo Covarrubias of Bestia, which won the BIAF2021 short film Grand Prize and nominated for Oscars 2022, director Jeong Dahee who won the Annecy Cristal with Man on the Chair and the director Bastien Dubois, who recently won the Sundance Film Festival’s Best Animation Award with Souvenir Souvenir.
GRADUATION/TV/KOREAN SHORT
Juries for Graduation Film, TV & Commissioned, and Korean short films are Seki Hiromi, a series producer of Magical Doremi at Toei Animation and director ZHU Yantong, who won the Grand Prize in Graduation film at BIAF2014 with My Milk Cup Cow and LEE Juhyun, editor in chief at Korean weekly film magazine Cine21.
MUSIC
There are two juries selected for the Music Prize: singer, musician, and media artist KWON byungjun and actor SHIN Eunsoo, who was an honorary ambassador of BIAF2018 and voice actor of The Shower, the closing film of Brussels International Animation Festival 2018.
Bucheon International Animation Festival will be held for 5 days from October 21 to October 25 in Bucheon, South Korea. (www.biaf.or.kr)