BFI London Film Festival Unveils Competition Juries

The Official Competition jury is led by “Power of the Dog” and “Cold War” producer Tanya Seghatchian , while the First Feature Competition jury will be headed up by director and actor Nana Mensah whose directorial debut “Queen of Glory” won the Best New Narrative Director prize at the 2021 Tribeca Film Festival.

Finally, the Immersive Art and XR Competition will be led by photographer Misan Harriman, while producer and director Joy Gharoro-Akpojotor will lead the jury selecting the best short film.Seghatchian is joined this year by: actor Gwendoline Christie , filmmaker and playwright Kemp Powers , filmmaker Chaitanya Tamhane and journalist Charles Gant.

The Grierson Award recognizes feature-length documentaries with integrity, originality and social or cultural significance. The selected documentaries this year are:“Kanaval: A People’s History of Haiti in Six Chapters” Harriman will be joined by: London Area Director at Arts Council England Tonya Nelson and Olivier Delpoux, head of digital and audiovisual creation at the Institut Francais.

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