Meet the Jury of the 19th ŻUBROFFKA International Short Film Festival!

The Jury of the 19th ŻUBROFFKA International Short Film Festival

Andrej Kolenčík (Slovakia)

Head of Admiral Films, film director, producer, and visual artist. He studied Animated Film at the Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava and the Royal Institute for Theatre, Cinema and Sound in Brussels. He is a co-founder of the Fest Anča International Animation Festival. He directs and produces fiction, documentary, animated films, and music videos. For his works, he won various international awards and was selected for Berlinale Talents.

Jan Bujnowski (Poland)

A graduate of Film Directing at the Leon Schiller National Higher School of Film, Television and Theatre in Lodz. Since 2022, he has been a PhD candidate and lecturer at the same institution. His short films The Crossword, Time Machine, The Devil, Dance in the Corner and Bad Ideas have been screened at over 80 festivals worldwide, including Semaine de la Critique Cannes, Clermont-Ferrand, Oberhausen, ZINEBI, Hong Kong IFF, Les Arcs, Curtas Vila do Conde, Festival du Nouveau Cinéma, and Vienna Shorts.

Laura Moss (USA)

A filmmaker from NYC. Their work has screened at Sundance, Tribeca, Rotterdam, and SXSW, and they were one of IndieWire’s 10 LGTBTQ Creators On The Rise in 2023. Their feature debut, birth/rebirth, premiered in the Midnight section at Sundance 2023 and was nominated for three Independent Spirit Awards. Their indie TV pilot, eureka! won Best Direction of a Comedy at Seriesfest in 2019. Their short film Fry Day premiered at SXSW 2017, and was featured on the Criterion Channel alongside the classic Belgian satire Man Bites Dog.