Short Middle Jury
Milos Djukelic

Studied Film and Television directing at Faculty of Dramatic Arts in Belgrade. Since 1998 he has been working as director, producer, copywriter and art director. He took part and won prizes on numerous international festivals with his commercials and short films: Magdalena, Leo Burnett 7+, Karlovy Vary, MTV music award, etc. He has directed over 600 commercials and music videos and most of them are showing in more than 25 countries. He is a founder of “Red Production” which is well known commercial and film production house throughout Europe. He founded festival of short films made with mobile phones and alternative filmmaking devices called “Nova Svetlost”. He also founded “Art director’s club” in Belgrade, “SAPA - Serbian Association of Producers in Advertising”. He is a member of a managing board of “Serbian Film Commission” and “Belgrade Documentary and Short Film Festival”. Recently, Miloš Djukelic is executive producer of the American film “Ironclad 2 – Battle for Blood” directed by Jonathan English as a sequel of the movie “Ironclad” made in 2011.
 
Gianluca de Serio

Twins, born in Turin. Both are graduated: Massimiliano has a degree in DAMS (History of Art) while Gianluca in Communicaion studies (specialising in Cinema). Gianluca followed a workshop with the iranian director Abbas Kiarostami.

Since 1999 both togheter directed many shortfilm and documentaries whic take part in international filmfestivals (Rotterdam, Turin, Annency, Santa Berbara, Koln and many others) All the film of the De Serio's brothers, have a narrative approach between the documentary and fiction, always with a kind regard to the human problematics. The shortfilm Maria Jesus won the Nastro d'Argento as best italian shortfilm in 2004.

Among the awards: Don Quixote Award and Youth Jury Prize at the Locarno Film Festival; Prix du Jury Meilleure Mise en Scene at the International Festival of Marrakech; Best Film Journées du Cinéma Italien, Nice; Grand Prix Annecy Italian Film; Award "Spaceship" Italian Cinema. European Academy Awards nomination for the short film, the Silver Ribbon for Best Short Film, the Silver Ribbon for Best Screenplay for short film (2005), the Silver Ribbon for Best Production of the short film, two nominations to David Donatello for the short film, nominated for a Golden Globe (for the short and the feature film). Best Short at Edinburgh International Film Festival, International Short Film Festival Oberhausen, Internationales Trickfilm-Festival in Stuttgart, Huesca, Vendome, best short film in Italian for three consecutive years at the Turin Film Festival.

Seven Acts of Mercy has been nominated for the Silver Ribbon for best debut film, for Best Sound and Best Actor.
 
Eroll Bilibani

Eroll Bilibani is a photographer and communications manager - currently the Executive Director International Documentary and Short Film Festival “DokuFest” which aims at Promotion of Art and Culture through Documentary Film and Education and is dedicated to development and promotion of Kosovo’s young filmmakers and artists through its programs.

Eroll is currently actively involved in developing programs that use cinema and storytelling as platforms for social change, through creative educational packages designed to inspire young people.

He is also involved in the promotion of documentary cinema in rural villages of Kosovo through DokuFest’s travelling cinema “Cinema at Your Door”.

The previous work experience includes communications for development, donor relations and public information; product Development, branding and corporate image development.
 


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