Juries Official Competition: International

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  • Lee Hwankyung
  • Head of Jury, Director
  • He graduated from Seoul Institute of the Arts and won the Best New Director Award at the 14th Chunsa Film Art Awards for Lump of Sugar in 2006. He has directed several films, including Miracle in Cell No. 7 (2012) and Best Friend (2018).
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  • Iwai Shunji
  • Director
  • Iwai Shunji, born in 1963 in Miyagi, has been creating various visual works such as TV dramas and music videos since 1988, establishing a style known as "Iwai aesthetics." After his feature film debut with Love Letter(1995), he directed films like Swallowtail Butterfly(1996), All About Lily Chou-Chou(2001), and Hana and Alice(2004). He continues to explore different genres, including composing the song "Hana Wa Saku", and the drama adaptation Rojo No Ruka(2024) of his 2023 film Kyrie.
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  • Jung Woo
  • Actor
  • His notable works include the dramas Reply 1994(2013), A Model Family(2022), and Miraculous Brothers(2023), as well as the films Best Friend(2020) and Hot Blooded(2022), among others. He is currently preparing for the film Dirty Money(2024). He has received numerous awards, including the Best New Actor Award at the 47th Daejong Film Festival, the Best New Actor Award at the 2013 KBS Drama Awards, and the Best New Actor Award in TV at the 50th Baeksang Arts Awards.
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  • Ann Lind Andersen
  • Film critic
  • "A cultural influence for more than two decades, Ann Lind Andersen is one of Denmark’s most well-known experts on film/series, literature and music. She has been a film critic on TV and is today the owner of the media ‘What2Watch’ that covers reviews, interviews and a podcast. She is also the founder of the Book Club ‘Lind & Lahme Bookclub’ that features monthly live events and a literary book-cast on Saxo, the biggest book-platform in DK. Andersen has been on numerous film juries in both Denmark and internationally (Cannes, Venice, Hong Kong and Stockholm Film Festival) and has also been on the jury for the Danish music award, Carl Prisen(Carl Award). "
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  • Byun Seung-min
  • Producer / Founder and CEO of Climax Studio
  • Byun Seung-min is the Founder and CEO of Climax Studio. Founded in 2018, Climax Studio has produced over 21 films and series, gaining critical and commercial success in global markets. Climax Studio has been selected as the 'Most Anticipated Production Company' in 2022 and 2023 consecutively, and Byun was named as the 'Producer of the Year' in 2023.

Juries Official Competition: Korean

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  • Anna Rosenkilde
  • Film composer
  • Anna Rosenkilde is a Danish film composer, songwriter, instrumentalist, singer and performer. She studied at The Danish National Academy of Music and finished her master degree in Film Composition in 2018. She has scored several fiction, documentary and animation films. Her style of music is versatile, often atmospheric, simple layered, poetic and melodic, combining acoustic elements with electronics.
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  • Jonathan H. KIM
  • Producer
  • Jonathan Hyong-Joon Kim is a highly accomplished film producer renowned for his work on the blockbuster "Silmido." He has significantly contributed to the Korean film industry with over three decades of experience and a portfolio of over 25 films. His leadership roles and international recognition further highlight his influence in the global film community.
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  • Lee Seung-won
  • Director
  • He directed the short film Absurd(2004), which was invited to the Critics' Week at the 6th Jeonju International Film Festival. Subsequently, he wrote and directed the feature films Communication and Lies(2015), Happy Bus Day(2017), and Three Sisters(2020).