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The Sweet Escape
Directed by
Philippe Guedon
LVCI
Directed by
Brock Newman
Saturnalia Unbinding Fetish Fashion
Directed by
Raegan Rubin
The Never Ending Now
Directed by
Damien Krisl
TENSHO
Directed by
Ced Pakusevskij
Avatar Reborn
Directed by Ced Pakusevskij
Tempête
Directed by
Brock Newman
DOLCE & GABBANA - DNA Sicily
Directed by
Giacomo Triglia
THE GARDEN OF EDEN
Directed by
YUHENG YAO
Scherazade's Cloak
Directed by
Michele Stella
No More Love
Directed by
Zafar Mehdi
IN MY SKIN
Directed by
Samira "Goldie" Körner
Glythe
Directed by
Chloé Mia Catherine Forestier
Find your spotlight
Directed by
Shane Marshall
Equilibrio
Directed by
Camilo Velásquez A.
CityCenterDC - Celebrating You
Directed by
Dean Alexander
Dentro
Directed by
Camila Freiha
Corazón Partío
Directed by
Aida González
“Time is Eternal”
Directed by Daniel M Lir & Bayou Bennett
Award winner for
"The Best Fashion Film" at UKFFF 2022.
“ASUS - WOW THE WORLD | LEONE” Directed by LEONE
Award winner for
"The Best Director" at UKFFF 2022.
“SLAY”
Directed by Rebecca Cappelli
Award winner for
"The Best Documentary Film" at
UKFFF 2022.
“Ruins- Episode One; Golden Immortal” Directed by Emir Mavitan Award winner for
"The Best Story" at
UKFFF 2022.
“NYX - Goddess of the Night.”
Directed by Stephen Rutterford
Award winner for
"The Best Cinematography"
at UKFFF 2022.
“TIME BOMB”
Directed by Jennifer Massaux
Actress – Model Marina MAZEPA
Award winner for
"The Best Actress – Model" at
UKFFF 2022.
“Ruins- Episode One; Golden Immortal” Directed by Emir Mavitan Actor – Model Birand Tunca
Award winner for "The Best Actor – Model" at UKFFF 2022.
JUDGES
Dr Rebekah Louisa Smith
Dr Rebekah Louisa Smith (aka Rebekah Film Dr) is an award-winning consultant and media personality with over 10 years of film festival strategy consulting experience.
After choosing not to pursue a career in Academia, Rebekah began her film industry career in 2009, working as one of the producers of Wales’ most successful national horror film festival; the ‘Abertoir Horror Festival’, which is part of the prestigious European Fantastic Film Festivals Federation.
Rebekah & the hard-working team behind her company; The Film Festival Doctor, are creators of success and are committed to nurturing filmmakers in order to help them secure an abundance of film festival screenings, win awards and a positive recognition within the film industry. Currently her company have won over 800 awards for their clients, secured 1 Oscar nomination and several BAFTA longlisted short films. Rebekah and her team have supported over 848 creatives across the world enlightening and inspiring their journey towards achieving their goals and following their filmmaking dreams.
After choosing not to pursue a career in Academia, Rebekah began her film industry career in 2009, working as one of the producers of Wales’ most successful national horror film festival; the ‘Abertoir Horror Festival’, which is part of the prestigious European Fantastic Film Festivals Federation.
Rebekah & the hard-working team behind her company; The Film Festival Doctor, are creators of success and are committed to nurturing filmmakers in order to help them secure an abundance of film festival screenings, win awards and a positive recognition within the film industry. Currently her company have won over 800 awards for their clients, secured 1 Oscar nomination and several BAFTA longlisted short films. Rebekah and her team have supported over 848 creatives across the world enlightening and inspiring their journey towards achieving their goals and following their filmmaking dreams.
Željko Ivanković
Zeljko Ivankovic is a passionate and driven professional with a strong background in the fashion and film industry. With a deep-rooted commitment to promoting and celebrating the intersection of fashion and film, he has dedicated his career to showcasing captivating and innovative storytelling.
With a keen eye for emerging talent and a comprehensive understanding of the fashion landscape, Zeljko excels at curating exceptional showcases of fashion films that captivate audiences and inspire creativity. His ability to identify and highlight the unique perspectives and talents of filmmakers and designers has earned him a reputation for discovering and promoting promising individuals within the industry.
Zeljko's expertise extends beyond curating fashion films. He thrives in collaborative environments and enjoys building strong relationships with industry professionals, designers, filmmakers, and other creative individuals. Through these collaborations, he has fostered a network of like-minded individuals who share his passion for the intersection of fashion and film.
Zeljko is committed to creating opportunities for aspiring filmmakers, designers, and students. He believes that collaboration is key to driving innovation and growth within the fashion and film industries. Through various initiatives such as student showcases, networking events, and volunteer programs, he aims to provide hands-on experiences, networking opportunities, and a platform for emerging talent to shine.
With a keen eye for emerging talent and a comprehensive understanding of the fashion landscape, Zeljko excels at curating exceptional showcases of fashion films that captivate audiences and inspire creativity. His ability to identify and highlight the unique perspectives and talents of filmmakers and designers has earned him a reputation for discovering and promoting promising individuals within the industry.
Zeljko's expertise extends beyond curating fashion films. He thrives in collaborative environments and enjoys building strong relationships with industry professionals, designers, filmmakers, and other creative individuals. Through these collaborations, he has fostered a network of like-minded individuals who share his passion for the intersection of fashion and film.
Zeljko is committed to creating opportunities for aspiring filmmakers, designers, and students. He believes that collaboration is key to driving innovation and growth within the fashion and film industries. Through various initiatives such as student showcases, networking events, and volunteer programs, he aims to provide hands-on experiences, networking opportunities, and a platform for emerging talent to shine.
Sofia Montes
Sofia Montes. Originally from Santo Domingo, from an early age showed interest in art, that’s why she obtained a degree in Industrial Design with a mention in Fashion Design, also specialized in Fashion Illustration.
In addition, I have successfully completed courses on the management of luxury brands and companies.
Then with a desire to experience other forms of art, she entered to study architecture and obtained the title of Architect, for which she carried out interior design, remodeling and construction jobs. But she never abandons her interest and passion for fashion, and makes several collaborations with other fashion designers, making accessories and styling for fashion shows and advertising campaigns.
She belonged to the board of Fashion Group International in the Dominican Republic. In 2016 Win the first place in the San Pellegrino Young Talent contest. And it presents its Duality collection at Costa Rica Mercedes Benz Fashion Week. In addition, collaborates and works as a costume assistant for film productions. This type of work sparks her interest in Fashion Films. By the end of 2016, Sofía Montes devised and carried out the first film show and the contest for fashion shorts exclusively dedicated to fashion, called Fashion Films RD, which serves as an exponential platform and development of new talents in the area of fashion design costumes for cinema.
In addition, I have successfully completed courses on the management of luxury brands and companies.
Then with a desire to experience other forms of art, she entered to study architecture and obtained the title of Architect, for which she carried out interior design, remodeling and construction jobs. But she never abandons her interest and passion for fashion, and makes several collaborations with other fashion designers, making accessories and styling for fashion shows and advertising campaigns.
She belonged to the board of Fashion Group International in the Dominican Republic. In 2016 Win the first place in the San Pellegrino Young Talent contest. And it presents its Duality collection at Costa Rica Mercedes Benz Fashion Week. In addition, collaborates and works as a costume assistant for film productions. This type of work sparks her interest in Fashion Films. By the end of 2016, Sofía Montes devised and carried out the first film show and the contest for fashion shorts exclusively dedicated to fashion, called Fashion Films RD, which serves as an exponential platform and development of new talents in the area of fashion design costumes for cinema.
Adrian Lazarus
“Founder of the Bokeh South African International Lifestyle & Fashion Film Festival, Adrian Lazarus is a Cape Town local who has travelled the world pursuing his love of Fashion Films!
Originally a producer, Adrian moved into the directing arena 19 years ago. After his fashion film, Steam 1886, won awards at both the La Jolla and Miami Fashion Film Festivals, he decided to create an international event to put Cape Town and South Africa on the fashion film festival circuit.
Adrian’s love of entertaining and his wonderful creativity, along with terrific partners Piper-Heidsieck Champagne & Mercedes-Benz, have allowed him to create a truly entertaining event of a global standard. Adrian lives in both Cape Town and on the French Riviera, loves cooking and travelling, and is deeply, madly, crazy in love with his wife Masha, and daughter Sienna
Originally a producer, Adrian moved into the directing arena 19 years ago. After his fashion film, Steam 1886, won awards at both the La Jolla and Miami Fashion Film Festivals, he decided to create an international event to put Cape Town and South Africa on the fashion film festival circuit.
Adrian’s love of entertaining and his wonderful creativity, along with terrific partners Piper-Heidsieck Champagne & Mercedes-Benz, have allowed him to create a truly entertaining event of a global standard. Adrian lives in both Cape Town and on the French Riviera, loves cooking and travelling, and is deeply, madly, crazy in love with his wife Masha, and daughter Sienna
Holly Campbell
Holly Campbell is an Authentic Style Guide, Stylist and Creative Director.
In 2016 Holly launched ProjectFEM, a collective that imagined an empowered world of fashion. A runway show, with diverse models, conscious and feminist designers and thought-provoking creative direction, followed by attendee networking from students to artists, activists and politicians celebrated how the creativity of clothes bring people together and inspire conversation. ProjectFEM also held conversation online with articles on sustainability, empowerment and the landscape of fashion.
Holly’s work now focuses on the language of clothes and how the nature of our personal relationship with them offers a gateway for self-reflection, exploration and transformation. Holly inspires a journey of connecting with your unique essence expressed as your authentic style. This connection shapes your relationship with clothes and gives rise to new, diverse and creative fashion solutions.
Holly celebrates her own unique expression through styling, creative directing and modelling in shoots weaving her love of music, subculture and character in engaging visuals. She is also a 1960s and 1970s GoGo Dancer, has an MA in Media, Communications and Critical Practice and Ba (Hons) in Social Care. She has written for Grazia and LBBOnline, sat on a Women’s Institute Panel and held a sold out talk on contemporary feminism for UAL students.
In 2016 Holly launched ProjectFEM, a collective that imagined an empowered world of fashion. A runway show, with diverse models, conscious and feminist designers and thought-provoking creative direction, followed by attendee networking from students to artists, activists and politicians celebrated how the creativity of clothes bring people together and inspire conversation. ProjectFEM also held conversation online with articles on sustainability, empowerment and the landscape of fashion.
Holly’s work now focuses on the language of clothes and how the nature of our personal relationship with them offers a gateway for self-reflection, exploration and transformation. Holly inspires a journey of connecting with your unique essence expressed as your authentic style. This connection shapes your relationship with clothes and gives rise to new, diverse and creative fashion solutions.
Holly celebrates her own unique expression through styling, creative directing and modelling in shoots weaving her love of music, subculture and character in engaging visuals. She is also a 1960s and 1970s GoGo Dancer, has an MA in Media, Communications and Critical Practice and Ba (Hons) in Social Care. She has written for Grazia and LBBOnline, sat on a Women’s Institute Panel and held a sold out talk on contemporary feminism for UAL students.
Henrique Sauer
Henrique Sauer
Film Director, based in Sao Paulo
https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2124590/
Film Director, based in Sao Paulo
https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2124590/
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