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    European Film Academy welcomes record number of 462 new members

    The European Film Academy welcomes 462 film professionals as new members, who will all be eligible to vote. The names of all new members have been announced on Europe Day, 9 May 2023. Members are invited once per year. A record of invited European filmmakers has accepted membership this year, strengthening the voice of European cinema all over the continent.

     

    The new members are:

    ALBANIA

    Valmir Tertini, director
    Samuele Vargu, actor

    ARMENIA

    Karen Avetisyan, festival

    AUSTRIA

    Veronika Albert, costume designer
    Kurdwin Ayub, director
    Monika Buttinger, costume designer
    Daniel Hadenius-Ebner, festival
    Felix Kammerer, actor
    Marie Kreutzer, director
    Sebastian Meise, director
    Mehrdad Mortezai, producer
    Johanna Scherz, producer
    Simonida Selimović-Rosegger, actress
    Law Wallner, actress

    AZERBAIJAN

    Maria Ibrahimova, director

    BELARUS

    Aliaksei Paluyan, director

    BELGIUM

    Marc Boonen, festival
    Charlotte De Bruyne, actress
    Michiel Dhont, producer
    Hans Everaert, producer
    Delphine Tomson, producer
    Barbara Van Lombeek, critic / journalist
    Cassandre Warnauts, producer

    BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA

    Narcisa Cvitanović, talent agent
    Faruk Lončarević, director

     

    BULGARIA

    Kostadin Bonev, director
    Slava Doytcheva, director
    Svetoslav Draganov, director
    Savina Petkova, critic / journalist
    Krum Rodriguez, cinematographer
    Zornitsa Sophia, producer
    Katya Trichkova, producer
    Jacqueline Wagenstein, distributor/exhibitor

    CROATIA

    Pavo Marinković, director
    Ivana Roščić, actress

    CYPRUS

    Diego Armando Aparicio, festival
    Marios Lizides, festival
    Argyro Nicolaou, festival
    Stavros Pamballis, screenwriter
    Marios Psaras, institutional
    Janine Teerling, producer

    CZECH REPUBLIC

    Karolina Davidova, producer
    Vladimír Lhoták, producer
    Diana Cam Van Nguyen, director
    Filip Remunda, director
    Karla Stojáková, producer

    DENMARK

    Michael Aaglund, editor
    Vicki Berlin, actress
    Julie Budtz Sørensen, screenwriter
    Elliot Crosset Hove, actor
    Sturla Brandth Grøvlen, cinematographer
    Ove Rishøj Jensen, producer
    Maria Møller Christoffersen, producer
    Charlotte Munch Bengtsen, editor

    ESTONIA

    Tristan Priimägi, critic / journalist

    FINLAND

    Laura Birn, actress
    Sherwan Haji, actor
    Aleksi Hyvärinen, producer
    Mikko Kauppila, actor
    Teemu Nikki, director
    Elina Pohjola, institutional
    Jani Pösö, producer
    Minna Sorvoja, casting director

    FRANCE

    Louise Bellicaud, producer
    Anna Berthollet, int’l sales agent
    Catherine Bizern, festival
    Sandie Bompar, editor
    Rosalie Brun, institutional
    Christophe Bruncher, producer
    Diego Carazo-Migerel, int’l sales agent
    Arianna Castoldi, int’l sales agent
    Ghislaine Couvillat, producer
    Matthieu Darras, institutional
    Charlotte Dauphin, director
    Mehdi Dehbi, actor
    Didar Domehri, producer
    Stéphanie Doncker, director
    Omar El Kadi, producer
    Miguel Angel Govea, int’l sales agent
    Laura Gragg, institutional
    Claire Lajoumard, producer
    Thomas Lambert, producer
    Marie Lamboeuf, int’l sales agent
    Angelo Laudisa, producer
    Véronique Le Bris, critic / journalist
    Catherine Le Clef, int’l sales agent
    Charlotte Lelong, producer
    Alice Lesort, int’l sales agent
    Judith Lou Lévy, producer
    Riccardo Marchegiani, producer
    Lionel Massol, producer
    Hélène Mitjavile, producer
    Fabienne Moris, festival
    Marina Perales Marhuenda, producer
    Federica Sainte-Rose, producer
    Pauline Seigland, producer
    Charlotte Serrand, festival
    Marc Susini, actor
    Martine Vidalenc, producer
    Brett Walker, int’l sales agent
    Dominique Welinski, producer
    Céline Zen, producer

    GEORGIA

    Archil Gelovani, producer

    GERMANY

    Karim Aïnouz, director
    Wiebke Andresen, producer
    Christopher Aoun, cinematographer
    Bilal Athimni, producer
    Reza Bahar, producer
    Andreas Bareiss, producer
    Sebastian Bäumler, cinematographer
    Leonie Benesch, actress
    Themba Bhebhe, festival
    Martina Bleis, festival
    Konstantin Bock, director
    Sandra Borgmann, actress
    Stefanie Borowsky, critic / journalist
    Fred Burle, producer
    İlker Çatak, director
    Charlotte Chang, hair & make-up artist
    Emely Christians, producer
    Caprice Crawford, talent agent
    Sabine de Mardt, producer
    Armin Dierolf, cinematographer
    Thania Dimitrakopoulou, int’l sales agent
    Fabian Driehorst, producer
    Julia Fidel, institutional
    Dagmar Forelle, institutional
    Ksenia Gapchenko, producer
    Kristof Gerega, producer
    Stefanie Gredig, hair & make-up artist
    Maike Heinlein, hair & make-up artist
    Anna Hoffmann, festival
    Fritjof Hohagen, producer
    Banafshe Hourmazdi, actress
    Charly Hübner, actor
    Wolfgang Janßen, institutional
    Joy Jorgensen, producer

    Meltem Kaptan, actress
    Karl-Wilhelm Kayser, producer
    Clemens Köstlin, producer
    Kathrin Kruschke, talent agent
    Aron Lehmann, director
    Sydney Levine, critic / journalist
    Paulina Lorenz, producer
    Kai Lüde-Martens, sound designer
    Meike Martens, producer
    Sirkka Möller, festival
    Cristina Nord, festival
    Abdullah Emre Öztürk, actor
    Jana Pape, cinematographer
    Christiane Paul, actress
    Frank Petzold, visual effects supervisor
    Sevda Polat, actress
    Anna-Sophia Richard, director
    Patrick Schaaf, institutional
    Astrid Schäfer, producer
    Philip Scheffner, director
    Sabine Schenk, producer
    Polina Schlicht, distributor/exhibitor
    Marion Schmidt, institutional
    Faraz Shariat, director
    Christian Sommer, institutional
    Uta Spikermann, hair & make-up artist
    Daniela Tolkien, casting director
    Saralisa Volm, producer
    Maria von Heland, director
    Françoise von Roy, screenwriter
    Rob Walker, sound designer
    Julia Weigl, festival
    Joschla Melanie Weiß, actress
    Ina Weisse, director
    Marie Wilke, director
    Douglas Wolfsperger, director
    Ipek Zübert, screenwriter

    GREECE

    Konstantina Kotzamani, director
    Paul Miller, producer
    Bianca Nikolareizi, costume designer
    Argyris Xafis, actor

    GREENLAND

    Pipaluk Kreutzmann Jørgensen, producer

    HUNGARY

    Katalin Bársony, director
    Árpád Bogdán, director
    Blanka Elekes Szentagotai, critic / journalist
    László Hargittai, editor
    Daniel Kresmery, producer

    ICELAND

    Elfar Adalsteins, director
    Hera Hilmar, actress
    Valdimar Jóhannsson, director
    Margrét Jónasdóttir, producer
    Anna María Karlsdóttir, producer
    Sara Nassim, producer
    Kristín Andrea Þórðardóttir, producer
    Ísold Uggadóttir, director

    IRELAND

    Jessie Fisk, producer
    Dean Kavanagh, director
    Mia Mullarkey, director
    Louise Ryan, institutional

    ISRAEL

    Yair Hochner, festival
    Noa Regev, institutional
    Karin Rywkind Segal, festival

    ITALY

    Davide Abbatescianni, critic / journalist
    Giacomo Abbruzzese, director
    Flavio Armone, int’l sales agent
    Luciano Barisone, producer
    Jacopo Bistacchia, critic / journalist
    Marco Borromei, screenwriter
    Loredana Buscemi, costume designer
    Paola Casella, critic / journalist
    Teresa Cavina, festival
    Jon Coplon, producer
    Willem Dafoe, actor
    Michele D’Attanasio, cinematographer
    Elisa Dondi, screenwriter
    Matteo Faccenda, director
    Vincenzo Filippo, producer
    Massimo Galimberti, institutional
    Giacomo Lamborizio, producer
    Clara Longhi, festival
    Giovanni Massa, director
    Stefano Massenzi, producer
    Sarah Mc Teigue, editor
    Michelangelo Messina, festival
    Fabrizio Mosca, producer
    Monica Naldi, distributor/exhibitor
    Bruno Pischiutta, director
    Pivio, composer
    Georgette Ranucci, distributor/exhibitor
    Marco Saitta, sound designer
    Laura Samani, director
    Cosimo Santoro, int’l sales agent
    Kristian Sensini, composer
    Paolo Spina, producer
    Lorenzo Tardella, director
    Gaia Tridente, festival

    KOSOVO

    Eroll Bilibani, festival
    Lum Çitaku, director
    Alush Gashi, distributor/exhibitor
    Benjamin Menekshe, actor

    LATVIA

    Signe Baumane, director
    Matīss Kaža, director

    LUXEMBOURG

    Alexis Juncosa, festival
    Stephanie Stremler, actress
    Carlo Thoss, sound designer

    MALTA

    Louise C Galizia, director

    NORTH MACEDONIA

    Marija Dimitrova, producer
    Aneta Lesnikovska, producer

    NORWAY

    Christian Aune Falch, producer
    Jon Balke, composer
    Ingvil Giske, producer
    Faridah S. Nabaggala, festival
    Andrea Berentsen Ottmar, producer
    Torstein Parelius, producer
    Espen Rønning, sound designer
    Marthe Belsvik Stavrum, composer
    Yvonne Stenberg, sound designer

    POLAND

    Szymon Augustyniak, screenwriter
    Janusz Bogaczyk, producer
    Nikodem Chabior, editor
    Magdalena Chowańska, editor
    Adam Gudell, producer
    Łukasz Gutt, director
    Jacek Hamela, sound designer
    Iwona Harris, producer
    Janusz Hetman, producer
    Natalia Koryncka-Gruz, director
    Mateusz Kościukiewicz, actor
    Marcin Koszałka, cinematographer
    Marek Kozakiewicz , director
    Franciszek Kozłowski, sound designer
    Paulina Krajnik, casting director
    Kaja Krawczyk-Wnuk, screenwriter
    Kacper Lisowski, director
    Izabela Łopuch, producer
    Paweł Łoziński, director
    Jacek Lusiński, director
    Agnieszka Mankiewicz, producer
    Jakub Michalczuk, director
    Kuba Mikurda, director
    Izabela Pająk, editor
    Laura Pawela Kolankiewicz, editor
    Bartłomiej Piasek, editor
    Ewa Piaskowska, producer
    Karol Piekarczyk, festival
    Łukasz Ronduda, director
    Ola Salwa, critic / journalist
    Jerzy Skolimowski, director
    Cezary Skubiszewski, composer
    Piotr Szczepanowicz, producer
    Aleksandra Terpińska, director
    Piotr Wójcik, editor
    Stanisław Zaborowski, producer
    Bogna Szewczyk – Skupień, producer

    PORTUGAL

    Francisco Ferreira, critic / journalist
    Marco Leão, director
    Carlos Nogueira, festival
    André Santos, director
    Patrícia Vasconcelos, casting director

    ROMANIA

    Alina Maria David, producer
    Eliza Claudia Filimon, institutional
    Laura Musat, institutional

    RUSSIA

    Pavel Golovin, director

    SERBIA

    Branka Bešević Gajić, director
    Miloš Biković, actor
    Adam Davenport, actor
    Slaven Došlo, actor
    Jasna Đuričić, actress
    Danilo-Lola Ilić, director
    Boris Isaković, actor
    Tara Karajica, critic / journalist
    Nenad Pirnat, editor
    Iva Plemić Divjak, producer
    Marta Popivoda, director
    Maja Šuša, actress
    Čarna Vučinić, producer

    SLOVAKIA

    Vera Lacková, director
    Martin Piga, editor

    SLOVENIA

    Urška Djukić, director
    Jerca Jerič, producer
    Doroteja Nadrah, actress
    Boštjan Virc, producer

    SPAIN

    Tomás Aceituno, director
    Sergio Adrià, producer
    Erdal Murat Aktaş, director
    Horacio Alcalá, director
    Óscar Alonso, int’l sales agent
    Alejandro Ávila Villares, critic / journalist
    Ricard Balada, actor
    Francisco Cuadrado, composer
    Alberto Del Campo, editor
    Santiago García de Leániz Caprile, producer
    Claudio Klynhout Barrera, critic / journalist
    Felipe Lage Coro, producer
    Sylvie Leray, distributor/exhibitor
    Carlos Loureda, critic / journalist
    Toni M. Mir, composer
    Javier Méndez Zori, producer
    Pol Monen, actor
    Almudena Parejo Amor, actress
    Lilianne Rodríguez Nieto, producer
    Carmen Serrano Murillo, institutional
    Sandra Tapia Diaz, producer
    Alberto Torres, composer
    Artur Tort i Pujol, cinematographer
    María Zamora, producer

    SWEDEN

    Eva Åkergren, producer
    Hanna Alström, actress
    Paul Dandos, festival
    Cia Edström, festival
    Samuel Fröler, actor
    Pauline Hansson, casting director
    Tobias Janson, producer
    Josef Kullengård, festival
    Mårten Larsson, visual effects supervisor
    Charlotte Most, producer
    Anette Novak, institutional
    Anne-Helene Sommarström, institutional
    Caroline Troedsson, cinematographer
    Nima Yousefi, producer

    SWITZERLAND

    Elena Avdija, director
    Palmyre A. Badinier, producer
    Frédéric Baillif, director
    Marco Barberi, cinematographer
    Michèle Brand, actress
    Tizian Büchi, director
    Andreas Bühlmann, institutional
    Séverine Cornamusaz, director
    Corinna Dästner, producer
    Andreas Fontana, director
    Jean-Marc Fröhle, producer
    Julia Furer, producer
    Elie Grappe, director
    Pedro Haldemann, producer
    Stella Händler, producer
    Villi Hermann, director
    Marie-Eve Hildbrand, cinematographer
    Nikola Ilić, director
    Christian Jungen, festival
    Karin Koch, producer
    Christian Kracht, screenwriter
    Stefanie Kuchler, distributor/exhibitor
    Barbara Kulcsar, director
    Jürg Lempen, sound designer
    Gabriel Lobos, cinematographer
    Nadine Lüchinger, producer
    Lorenz Merz, director
    Nicolas Rabaeus, composer
    Lila Ribi, director
    “Oliver ” Rihs, director
    Chantal Scheiner, producer
    Dario Schoch, producer
    Corina Schwingruber Ilić, director
    Denis Séchaud, sound designer
    Franziska Sonder, producer
    Loïc Valceschini, institutional
    Oscar van Hoogevest, sound designer
    Linda Vogel, producer
    Annina Wettstein, festival
    Roland Widmer, sound designer
    Laurent Wyss, director

    THE NETHERLANDS

    Nadide Argun van Uden, production designer
    Esther Bannenberg, distributor/exhibitor
    Margje de Koning, festival
    Eva Eisenloeffel, institutional
    Ruurd M. Fenenga, NSC, cinematographer
    Tijn Hazen, sound designer
    Louis Hothothot, director
    Vanja Kaludjercic, festival
    Dana Nechushtan, director
    Masha Novikova, director
    Mees Peijnenburg, director
    Walter Stokman, director
    Maarten Swart, producer
    Marieke van den Bosch, production designer
    Bregtje van der Haak, institutional
    Linda van der Herberg, producer
    Jamillah van der Hulst, producer
    Maarten van der Ven, producer
    Monique van Schendelen, institutional

    TURKEY

    Kutluğ Ataman, producer
    Vildan Erşen, producer
    Selin Gürel, critic / journalist
    Faruk Güven, institutional
    Emir Külal Haznevi, producer
    Nil Kural, festival
    Faysal Soysal, director
    Özcan Vardar, editor

    UKRAINE

    Maksym Asadchyi, producer
    Darya Bassel, producer
    Olha Beskhmelnytsina, producer
    Serhii Bukovskyi, director
    Sashko Chubko, producer
    Dmytro Desiateryk, critic / journalist
    Kateryna Dubchak, hair & make-up artist
    Vladyslav Dudko, producer
    Anna Eliseeva, producer
    Yevhen Filatov, composer
    Illia Gladshtein, producer
    Polina Karcheva, costume designer
    Anastasia Karpenko, actress
    Nadia Korotushka, producer
    Aleksandra Kostina, producer
    Natalia Libet, producer
    Olha Matat, producer
    Maryna Maykovska, editor
    Dmitro Minzyanov, producer
    Mykyta Moiseiev, composer
    Daria Onyshchenko Gold, director
    Alla Samoilenko, casting director
    Veronika Stepanchuk, producer
    Victoria Trofimenko, director
    Iryna Tsilyk, director
    Christina Tynkevych, director
    Vladislav Vorónin, cinematographer
    Bohdan Zhuk, festival

    UK

    Jaygann Ayeh, actor
    Mia Bays, institutional
    Ray Beckett, sound designer
    Jonathan Berger, producer
    Jenny Bohnhoff, int’l sales agent
    Jake Bowers, producer
    James Bowsher, producer
    Olgu Caglar, talent agent
    Nicola Daley, cinematographer
    Mike Elliott, producer
    Anthony Fabian, director
    Saeed Taji Farouky, director
    Tim Fywell, director
    Frank Hayim Ilfman, composer
    Dina Iordanova, institutional
    Rico Johnson-Sinclair, director
    Timo Langer, editor
    Alex Mackie, editor
    Stephen Malit, producer
    Laura Mancilla, distributor/exhibitor
    Candis Nergaard, actress
    Tom Nicoll, director
    Keith Potter, producer
    Annie Shipton, talent agent
    Alissa Simon, festival
    Grace Snell, costume designer
    Tamar Thomas, producer
    Victoria Thomas, producer