Findling Jury

Sven Eggers (Germany) - Co-founder and program director of Büro Schwimmer (Berlin) and Schwimmerfilm. He has given numerous lectures and seminars, teaches and writes on architecture and cinema, and is curator of film festivals, cinema programmes and exhibitions. He is responsible for the Findling Award and its film tours and talks for the board of Filmkommunikation LVFK. He is a member of numerous international juries. He has founded the Tikozigalpa Cinema in Wismar and has been its program director for many years.

Klaus Blaudzun (Germany) - Born in 1958, lives in Rostock. Educated in German studies, he graduated from the University of Rostock and was a lecturer of literary theory there until 1992. In 1992-1993 was co-founder of the Institute For New Media GmbH Rostock, where he is still managing director and project director of the film and media studio, which offers education and a financing program for young film talents. Since 2004 he has been co-organising FiSH Festival (Festival im StadtHafen Rostock), which includes the short film competition JUNGERFILM, aimed at filmmakers no older than 27. Since 2008 producer and co-founder of “Rostocker Schule,” a film school that cooperates with the local film community, organisisng summer productions of short films in cooperation with the Rostock University of Music and Theatre.

Roberta Wimringhaus (Germany)- Studies Slavic languages and literature in Greifswald and has participated in exchange programmes in Lviv, Odessa and St. Petersburg. She works as a travel guide for study tours to Ukraine. For a number of years she’s been involved in organising film events at the Greifswald Institute for Slavic Studies, including an annual film forum that focuses on Central and Eastern European films. She is the founder of the open air cinema "KinoAufSegeln" at the museum harbour of Greifswald.

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