• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar
  • Skip to footer
humanfilm.no

humanfilm.no

International Documentary Film Festival

  • Festival info
  • News
  • Program
  • NORSK
Home / 2019 / Meet the Juries
Published 31. January 2019 - Last updated 5. February 2019

Meet the Juries

  • Jury – The HUMAN Award 2019
  • Jury – The Human Rights Human Wrongs Film Award 2019

HUMAN International Documentary Film Festival presents two competition programs. One for new Norwegian documentaries (with no restraints on topic), and one for International documentaries concerning human rights related topics.

11 new Norwegian documentaries will compete for the HUMAN Award 2019 and 50 000 NOK, as well as a qualification for Amanda nomination.

The international competition program consists of documentaries focusing on human rights issues. The winner will receive The Human Rights Human Wrongs Film Award and 30.000 NOK given by Amnesty International Norway and The Norwegian Helsinki Committee. With this award they wish to highlight filmmakers’ efforts to make a human rights case better known to an international audience.

9 documentaries of current interest will compete for the HUMAN Rights Human Wrongs Film Award and 30 000 NOK.

The 2019 juries consist of:

The HUMAN Award 2019

Aslaug Holm

Aslaug Holm is an awarded and acknowledged director, cinematographer and editor. Her latest film Brothers won the prestigous main prize at HotDocs Film Festival (2016) and Amanda for Best Direction (2015), the first time to a documentary-filmmaker in Amanda’s history. She was cinematographer and editor on Cool and Crazy (2001), which set box office record for documentaries in Norway.

Øyvor Dalan Vik

Øyvor Dalan Vik

Øyvor Dalan Vik works a film critic for Dagens Næringsliv. She is also author, columnist, translator and former Chair of The Norwegian Film Critic Association.

Sarah Dawson

Sarah Dawson is a film programmer and writer with more than a decade’s experience in curating festival and screening events, working between the UK and Africa. Prior to her role as Associate Programmer and Film Programme Manager for Sheffield Doc/Fest, she was Festival Manager at Africa’s largest and longest-running film festival, the Durban International Film Festival.

The Human Rights Human Wrongs Film Award 2019

Adele Matheson Mestad

Adele Matheson Mestad er konstituert direktør for Norges nasjonale institusjon for menneskerettigheter. Hun er utdannet jurist ved Universitetet i Oslo, og har senere tatt en LL.M. i International Legal Studies ved New York University. Hun har ti års bakgrunn som advokat hos Regjeringsadvokaten, med møterett for Høyesterett siden 2013. Hun har ellers jobbet i påtaleenheten for Rwanda-domstolen.

Ingrid Dokka

Ingrid Dokka

Ingrid Dokka er konsulent ved Nord-norsk filmsenter i Tromsø. Tidligere har hun blant annet arbeidet med formidling i Norsk Filmklubbforbund, lansering og distribusjon ved Norsk filminstitutt,  jobbet som frilans filmkritiker -og skribent i ulike aviser og filmtidsskrift og regissert og produsert kort -og dokumentarfilm. Hun har studert teatervitenskap (storfag) og har hovedfag i medier og kommunikasjon ved UIB, med hovedvekt på filmhistorie, produksjon og analyse.

zahavi sanjavi

Zahavi Sanjavi

Zahavi Sanjavi er kurdisk dokumentarfilmskaper, nå bosatt i Sverige. Han deltok på HUMAN idff 2018 med sin film The Return – om jesidikvinner som har rømt fra IS-fangenskap, og jobber nå med flere filmer om overgrepene jesidifolket i Kurdistan opplever. Med årets fredspris til Nadia Murad, blir Sanjavis dokumentarer enda mer aktuelle.

Primary Sidebar

Footer

Contact us

[email protected]

  • Film Submission
  • Archive
  • Oslo Dokumentarkino
  • GDPR

Facebook   Twitter   Instagram

Webdesign og webutvikling av Increo
  • Program
  • Tickets
  • About
  • Festival info
  • News
  • Competitions and Awards
  • Archive