Jury 2026
The Berlin Student Film Festival jury panel are dedicated professionals, including filmmakers, writers, directors, producers, film critics and journalists.
Jury 2026
Jeferson Silva is an audiovisual producer and film curator, with degrees in Audiovisual Production (PUCRS) and International Relations (UFRGS). Since 2018, he has been responsible for the University Showcase at the Gramado Film Festival. He has also served as Programming Director of the Fade to Black Festival, dedicated to Black filmmakers’ narratives, and has worked on the production and curated from teams of festivals such as FRAPA, MOUC, Cine Esquema Novo, and Cinetoca.
Jefferson Silva
Audiovisual Producer and Curator
Born and raised in Barcelona, Laura Serra Estorch started her career in production at Somesuch London after finishing her MA in filmmaking at Goldsmiths University.
Laura quickly made her way within the industry, working on films such as Skyfall and Catch Me Daddy. Shortly after, she made the move to join CANADA full-time, where she takes care of notable clients such as Volkswagen, Adidas and Coca-Cola inclduing awesome music videos like Tame Impala's 'The Less I Know The Better' or Beck's 'Up All Night'.
Laura Serra Estorch
Producer at CANADA
Maria’s education in art history and anthropology energized her passionate interest in the Arts & their documentation. After years in the museum profession, Maria began freelance photography work in 2003. Since then, she has photographed many facets of the media, film, & music realms—including red carpet events, movie stills, portraiture, & her favorite—the unpredictable, physical, & vibrant genre of live music performances.
Maria Brunner Ventura
Photographer
Originally from the beautiful village at the end of the world that most people know as New Zealand, Hannah Deans has been throwing herself in and out of storytelling projects since her first foray onto the stage as a murdering street cat, aged 11. At 19, Hannah’s first self-produced theatre show (writer, producer, actor), Flatmate Wanted, shocked, delighted and confused audiences so much they gave her the coveted Hot New Thing Award at the Wellington Fringe Festival. Since then she has produced numerous short films, curated art collectives, organised live music performances and facilitated a variety of creative projects. For the last 4 years Hannah has been embedded in developing an extensive extracurricular programme at dBs Berlin. From dBs Dialogues to diverse guest lectures, major education events and showcases, Hannah works with partner organisations to develop a wide range of exciting and challenging opportunities to create a truly unique student experience.
Hannah Deans
dBs Film School Event & Student Experience
Isabel Martínez is the name behind Isabelita Virtual, a creative director from Barcelona living in NYC. Awarded in the most prestigious advertising festivals such as Cannes Lions, Clio Awards or AD&D. In 2011 she started @IsabelitaVirtual . Since then, she has collaborated as a Creative Director and Image Maker for brands such as Tiffany & Co, Delpozo, Hermès, Coach, &Other Stories, W Magazine, Sony, Viktor&Rolf, Kenzo, Dior, Yoox, Vogue Italia or The Moscow Ballet. In 2014 The Cut/New York Magazine put her name on the 50 Fashion Social Media Voices to Follow's list.
@Isabelitavirtual
Creative Director & Photographer