Team & Contact
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Detlev F. Neufert
Jury President
Detlev F. Neufert is an internationally renowned director and producer. He has received various awards for his films. He taught as a visiting professor at the University of Santa Barbara, California. He founded galleries in Berlin, Bangkok and Chiang Mai, worked with Christoph Schlingensief and published several books. He lives between Berlin, Bernau am Chiemsee and Bangkok.
Klaus Bovers
Presse
Vasken Vartzbed
Production & Technical Operations Officer
Vasken Vartzbed is an award-winning television producer, editor and director. From 1984 to 2005 he worked for RTL, Deutsche Welle, ZDF, SAT1/PRO7 and VOX. Between 2005 and 2019 he set up numerous TV channels and TV productions in the United Arab Emirates. Vasken speaks 6 languages and, as a content creator and media manager, is always looking forward to new formats and ideas, both technically and in terms of content and culture.
Mario Hill
Jury
After graduating from high school, Mario Hill trained as a nurse and passed the state examination. Parallel to this, he started a career as a singer with various appearances in important German television shows, including the Götz Alsmann Show. European concerts followed from Sylt to Saint Tropez. His latest hit ‘Die goldenen Fünfziger’ proves not only his qualities as a singer, but also his great love for cinema. He also works for IT and media design.