JUDGES

Aditya Ahmad is Indonesian filmmaker known for his shorts Sepatu Baru, was awarded with a Special Mention at Berlin International Film Festival 2014 and his short film A Gift / Kado won Best Short Film at the 75th Venice International Film Festival.
He participated in Asian Film Academy 2014, Berlinale Talents 2015 and Locarno Filmmakers Academy 2024. He developed his debut feature during La Résidence du Festival de Cannes 2024 and TorinoFilmLab 2025.

Siera earned her Bachelor’s degree from University of Southern California, LA. In
2021 she received a fellowship from Busan Asian Film School. A Zurich Film
Festival Academy alumna, she's interested in international co-productions.
After her term at Disney+ ended, Siera is now back producing feature films: Levitating
(2026), premiered at Sundance World Cinema Dramatic Competition; Ilya Sigma's
debut feature ""Into The Woods"" (2026), selected at 2024 BIFAN Special Project:
Indonesia; and some other unannounced titles.

Susanti Dewi is an Indonesian film producer with more than a decade in the industry and the founder of SL23, a Jakarta-based film company. Her films pair mainstream genres with stories rooted in Indonesian culture, often told through women carrying the weight of tradition. Her credits include Qorin and Qorin 2, Sleep Call, Inang and Perempuan Pembawa Sial.