The jury members were as follows:
Main Competition •
Elizabeth Karlsen, American-British film producer and co-founder of
Number 9 Films – Jury president •
Justin Chang, American film critic and
Pulitzer Prize winner •
Kahlil Joseph, American filmmaker and co-founder of The Underground Museum in
Los Angeles === First Feature Competition (
Sutherland Award) === •
Kibwe Tavares, British filmmaker and architect – Jury president • Anja Fröhner, Head of Programme at
Zurich Film Festival • Nadia Latif, British theatre maker and film director
Documentary Competition (Grierson Award) • Eloïse King, British filmmaker – Jury president • Josh Siegel, curator at the
Museum of Modern Art and founding director of To Save and Project: The MoMA International Festival of Film Preservation • Reece Goodwin, Film & TV Curator at the
Australian Centre for the Moving Image (ACMI) Short Film Competition • Ming-Jung Kuo, British festival programmer – Jury president • Matty Crawford, British-Filipino writer and director • Lee Ott, animation director == Headline Galas ==