Jury: Lucía Puenzo
Jury
Lucía Puenzo
Bio
Born in Buenos Aires in 1976, she’s a writer and filmmaker. Her first film, XXY (2007), won the Critics Award at the Cannes Film Festival and the Goya for Best Foreign Film. The second one, The Fish Child (Bafici ‘09), was the opening film for the Panorama section of Berlinale. In May of this year she will premiere her third feature Wakolda. She published the novels The Fish Child, 9 Minutes, The Curse of Jacinta Pichimahuida, The Lobster’s Fury and Wakolda, translated and published in more than fifteen countries.