Gobierno de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires Ministerio de Cultura

Jury List & Awards

Official Juries

Jurado BAL

Andrés Di Tella   He directed the films Montoneros, una historia (1995), Macedonio Fer ...
Marta Andreu  Born in 1975 in Barcelona, since 2001 she has been coordinating and pr ...
Vincenzo Bugno  He was born in Venice and lives in Berlin. He graduated in Literature ...

Jurado Cine del Futuro

Gonzalo Castro  Born in Buenos Aires in July 1972, he is a filmmaker and writer. He di ...
Joanna Lapinska  Born in Poland, she lives and works in Warsaw. She studied Psychology ...
Rainer Kirberg  He was born in 1954 in Oldenburg, Germany, and studied at the Düsseldo ...

Jurado Cortos Argentinos

Adrián Biniez  He was born in Buenos Aires in 1974. In the ‘90s he was a singer and m ...
Nahuel Pérez Biscayart  Born in Buenos Aires in March 1986, he starred in the films Tatuado (E ...
Sandro Aguilar  Born in Portugal in 1974. He studied film at the School of Theatre and ...

Jurado Derechos Humanos

Bettina Perut  Born in Rome, Italy, in 1970, she studied journalism at the Universida ...
José Luis García  Born in Buenos Aires in 1965, he was director of photography in films ...
Paula Felix-Didier  Born in Buenos Aires in 1967, she majored in History at the University ...

Jurado Selección Oficial Argentina

Andrei Ujica  Born in Timisoara, Romania, in 1951, he studied literature in this cit ...
Bruno Bettati  Born in Chile, he was as a script supervisor, assistant director and p ...
Catalina Villar  Born in Bogota, Colombia, she lives in Paris since 1984. There, she gr ...
Dennis Lim  Cultural journalist and film critic, he lives in New York and regularl ...
Tine Fischer  Born in 1968, she majored in Film Studies and Media at the University ...

Jurado Selección Oficial Internacional

Gary Burns  Born in Alberta, Canada, in 1960, he studied dramatic arts at the Univ ...
Jean-Pierre Rehm  Born in Mostaganen, Algeria, in 1961, he studied Modern Literature and ...
Larry Gross  Larry Gross is currently at work for Rachid Bouchareb academy-award no ...
Luís Miñarro  Born in Barcelona, Spain, in 1949, he was a film critic for the magazi ...
Santiago Loza  Born in Córdoba, Argentina, in 1971. He studied at ENERC and at the Es ...

Representantes ARTE - BAL

André de Margerie  André de Margerie, born in 1951 in Paris. Following a post as Deputy C ...
Rémi Burah  After working as a banker in the audiovisual sector and at HAUT ET CO ...

Unofficial Juries

ACCA - Asociación de Cronistas Cinematográficos de la Argentina.

Fernando Brenner
Gonzalo Aguilar
Mónica Satarain

ADF - Asociación Argentina de Autores de Fotografía Cinematográfica

Pablo Derecho
Rogelio Chomnalez
Sebastian Zayas

FEISAL - Federación de Escuelas de Imagen y Sonido de Iberoamérica

Dolly Pussi
Marcelo Trotta
Rolando López

FIPRESCI - Federación Internacional de la Prensa Cinematográfica

Gonzalo De Pedro
Juan Pablo Cinelli
Roger Koza

Jurado SIGNIS

Blanca Monzón
Edgar Rubio
Ezequiel Acuña

UNICEF (United Nations Children´s Found)

Lucía Puenzo
María Onetto
Osvaldo Bazan

Awarding BAFICI 13º

Audience Award

  • Best Short Film: Fibertel awards a laptop computer with Internet access for a year and one thousand pesos.
  • Best Argentine Feature Film: Sponsored by Cinecolor.
  • Best International Feature Film: Sponsored by Cinecolor.
  • Best Film in the BAFICITO competition

Human Rights Competition

  • Best Feature Film

Cinema of the Future

  • Best Feature Film: I.Sat awards 15 thousand dollars to acquire the TV rights and as an incentive for the director of the winning film.

Short Films Official Selection

  • Best Short Film: El Observatorio grants an award consisting of a tape-to-film transfer.
  • Best Short Film: El Observatorio grants an award consisting of a tape-to-film transfer.
  • Best Short Film: Kodak grants an award consisting of 5 rolls of 16mm film.

Argentine Official Selection

  • Best Director: Alta Definición Argentina, Metrovisión, and La Burbuja Sonido jointly award the winner with a prize consisting of free rentals of HD CAM equipment, enlargement services (to 35mm), and audio post-production.

Moreover, the Metropolitan Fund of Culture, the Arts and Science gives a grant of 10 thousand pesos.

  • Best Argentine Film: Cinecolor and Kodak jointly award the winner with a prize consisting of enlargement services (to 35mm) and blank material.

Moreover, the Metropolitan Fund of Culture, the Arts and Science gives a grant of 150 thousand pesos.

  • Award for Best Image Treatment: Sponsored by Kodak.

International Official Selection

  • Award for Best Argentine Feature Film: Fuji grants an award consisting of 60 rolls of 16mm film.
  • Best Actress
  • Best Actor
  • Best Director
  • Best Feature Film: Z Films grants an award consisting of five thousand dollars to acquire the film, DVD and TV rights in Argentina.

The 13th BAFICI will also be graced with the participation of Juries from the following institutions:

  • Asociación de Cronistas Cinematográficos Argentinos (Argentine Film Critics Association)
  • ADF
  • SIGNIS
  • FIPRESCI
  • FEISAL
  • UNICEF awards films touching on childhood and youth and gives a laptop to the director of the winning film.
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