Advisory & Selection Committee
Isabelle Degeorges
(France)
Isabelle Degeorges is the producer of the international hit for Netflix : “Lupin” (17x52') starring Omar Sy and the internationally acclaimed series "Becoming Karl Lagerfeld" with Daniel Bruhl for Disney+. She is also Vice President of USPA, the main audiovisual producers Guilde.
She joined the French Film Production GAUMONT in 2011 to work with Sidonie Dumas and Christophe Riandee and contribute to the creation of the French Television division. President of Gaumont Television France since 2013, she is specialized in producing local stories with global appeal. She surrounded herself with a strong team and oversees the development and the production of every series and documentaries. She works with all french broadcasters and global streamers.
She recently produced : "Becoming Karl Lagerfeld" (6x52’) for Disney+, "Signal" (6x52’) for Paramount+ and "The Deal" (6x52') for Arte and RTS, "Pax Massilia" (6x52’) for Netflix, "Pamela Rose" (9x30’) for canal+, "The Art of Crime" (8 seasons) for France Television, "Lords of Scam" (documentary) for Netflix, "Totems" (8x52’) for Amazon Prime Video, "What Pauline is not telling you" (4x52’), "Off-Season" (6x52’), "Nona and her daughters" (9x30’) for Arte, "Plan B" (6x52’) for TF1. She is currently producing "In the Shadow of the Forests" (6x52') with Benoit Magimel and Melanie Laurent for Apple TV+.
Isabelle Degeorges graduated from the French university “La Sorbonne” in Paris. She began her career as producer at "Images et Compagnie" in 2001 (Lagardere Group) where she produced movies and series during ten years. The freedom of creation supported by Serge Moati allowed her to develop and produce high-quality, meaningful films and series, in various registers as different as dramas, thrillers, period movies or comedies. We can mention “Flowers for Algernon” (France TV - 2006), “Sarah Bernhardt (France TV – 2006) “Farewell De Gaulle, Farewell” (Canal + - 2009), or “Ortéguy” (France TV - 2010).
Jess Loveland
(UK)
Jess Loveland is Head of New Writing working across the BBC Writers and Drama Commissioning teams. Jess oversees all new writing talent development initiatives and works closely with the BBC Writers team to ensure the BBC creates a vibrant and inspiring home for new writers across the UK. Previously, Jess was Head of BFI NETWORK, the BFI’s UK-wide programme of talent development support for early career writers, directors and producers. She has also worked as a Development
and Production Exec for screen agency, Creative England and as a Development Exec for Dublin-based production company, Blinder Films amongst other editorial roles.
Natalia Libet
(Ukraine)
Experienced in co-production, investment, and finance through her work with international companies, Natalia Libet has produced successful feature debuts premiered at Cannes, Venice and Berlinale. Her war thriller series UNSPOKEN got Best Project Award at Series Mania Forum 2023. She holds a U.S. MBA and is a recipient of the 2000 Edmund Muskie Fellowship Award. She is a member of the European Producers Club, European and Ukrainian Film Academies, an alumna of EURODOC 2021, Emerging Producers 2022 and Nipkow Program 2023. In 2024, Natalia became a Film Independent Global Media Makers fellow.
Anna Różalska
(Poland)
Anna Rozalska is a film and TV producer, entrepreneur, lecturer, and the co-founder of Match and Spark, a leading talent management and production company based in Warsaw, Poland.
Operating out of Los Angeles, Anna leads the production division of Match and Spark, successfully bridging the US and European markets. With over two decades of experience, she has contributed to notable projects such as Searching for Nika, Norwegian Dream, Who Will Write Our History, and Arbitrage.
Throughout her career, Anna has held key leadership positions at Canal+ Poland, Platige Image, and Alvernia Studios. She is also actively involved in education as a board member and guest lecturer at the Film School in Łódź and has served as a guest lecturer at the Erich Pommer Institute and EAVE+. Additionally, she is on the board of Associates LA for the Hollywood Radio & Television Society (HRTS).
Anna is a member of the Producers Guild of America and the Television Academy. Her work in the film and television industry has been recognized by Forbes, Screen International, and Indiewire.
Danna Stern
(Israel, Germany)
Berlin-based, Israeli -born, seasoned content executive, Dannaworks across borders and genres, focusing on scripted and non-scripted productions.
Her newest series “Bros” is available globally on Netflix and her latest documentary “Supernova: The Music Festival Massacre”recently won Best Documentary at the German TV Academy Awards (Deutscher Fernsehpreis) and is currently airing on multiple channels and platforms around the world. As the founder of Tel-Aviv based yes Studios, Danna created a distribution and development powerhouse delivering premium content for international platforms.
Recognized twice as one of Variety Magazine’s “Top 500 Global Media Leaders” she was directly responsible for the global launches of multiple series including: Fauda, Shtisel, The Devil Next Door, The Beauty Queen of Jerusalem, etc.
In addition, she has also spearheaded dozens of format adaptations in multiple territories including Your Honorone of the best selling scripted formats in recent years, As We See It (Amazon, originally On the Spectrum), 68 Whiskey (Paramount +) The Good Cop (Netflix) Significant Other (ITV), Tanaav (Fauda India,SonyLiv), Escort Boys (Amazon/ TF-1) etc.
Dannais a frequent industry moderator, panelist and lecturer and has served on numerus prestigious juries including Berlinale Series, Festival de Television de Monte Carloand Series Mania.