Meet the first round of confirmed buyers, broadcasters, funders and commissioners who will attend this year edition of Visions du Réel.
The full contact list will be available for Industry accredited professionals from March 13.
ARTE France
Alexandre Marionneau
Head of International Co-production / Society & Culture dept — France
Cinéma du Réel
Anaïs Desrieux
Head of ParisDOC (WIP, First Contact) — France
Wanted
Anastasia Plazzotta
CEO — Italy
Thessaloniki International Documentary Festival
Angeliki Petrou
Program Coordinator — Greece
Lightdox
Anna Berthollet
CEO, Sales & Acquisitions — Switzerland
CNC
Anne d’Autume
Head of the Creative Diversity Department
Mediawan Rights
Arianna Castoldi
Head of Documentary Sales — France
Against Gravity
Artur Liebhart
CEO, Festival Director — Poland
Sundance Film Festival
Basil Tsiokos
Senior Programmer — United States
Südwestrundfunk (SWR)
Bernd Seidl
Commissioning Editor — Germany
RTS – Radio Télévision Suisse
Bettina Hofmann
Head of Documentaries — Switzerland
Deutsche Welle
Bettina Kolb
Commissioning Editor — Germany
ARTE GEIE
Catherine Le Goff
Commissioning Editor — France
France Télévisions
David Amiel
Commissioning Editor — France
Women Make Movies
Debra Zimmerman
Executive Director — United States
The Guardian
Ekaterina Ochagavia
Executive Producer for Guardian Documentaries — United Kingdom
New Docs
Elina Kewitz
CEO — Germany
MetFilm Sales
Ella Pham
Acquisitions and Festivals Manager — United Kingdom
AMDOC American Documentary | POV
Erika Dilday
Executive Director — United States
Yle – The Finnish Broadcasting Company
Erkko Lyytinen
TV Commissioning Editor — Finland
The Party Film Sales
Estelle De Araujo
Co-head of International Sales — France
First Hand Films
Esther van Messel
Founder & Managing Director — Switzerland
Viennale
Eva Sangiorgi
Director — Austria
MAGNETFILM GmbH
Frauke Knappke
Acquisition & Festival Manager — Germany
Radiotelevisione Svizzera (RSI)
Giulia Fazioli
Head of Pacte Co-Productions for Documentary Films at RSI — Switzerland
RTBF
Isabelle Christiaens
Head of Co-Productions — Belgium
The Whickers
Jane Mote
Consultant Editor — United Kingdom
Jour2Fête
Johanna Mayer
Programming and Acquisition Manager — France
Arte France Cinéma
Julie Savary
Head of Film Projects — France
ZDF/ARTE
Kathrin Brinkmann
Commissioning Editor, ZDF/ARTE Culture — Germany
Chicken & Egg Pictures
Kiyoko McCrae
Program Director — United States
Sundance Institute
Kristin Feeley
Director, Documentary Film and Artist Programs
Tënk
Line Peyron
Head of Production and artistic co-director — France
Film Harbour
Liselot Verbrugge
CEO — Netherlands
FIDMarseille
Louise Martin Papasian
Programmer — France
INDOX
Luke Brawley
Founder — United Kingdom
CAT&Docs
Maëlle Guenegues
Festival & Acquisition Manager — France
CPH:DOX
Mara Gourd-Mercado
Head of Industry & Training — Denmark
Ji.hlava IDFF
Marek Hovorka
Festival Director — Czech Republic
Asian Shadows – Chinese Shadows
Maria A. Ruggieri
Head of Sales & Acquisitions — Hong Kong
Giornate degli Autori – Venice Days
Maria Bonsanti
Selection Committee — Italy
Doclisboa International Film Festival
Marina Thomé
Head of Industry and Development — Portugal
Czech Television
Markéta Štinglová
Head of International Co-Productions — Czech Republic
RIDM
Marlene Edoyan
Artistic Co-Director & Programmer — Canada
Al Jazeera Documentary Channel
Muhammad Refaat
Commissioning Editor — Qatar
DOK Leipzig
Nadja Tennstedt
Germany
ZDF/3sat
Nicole Baum
Commissioning Editor — Germany
Locarno Film Festival
Pamela Biénzobas
Feature films selection committee — France
Sheffield DocFest
Patrizia Mancini
Head of Industry — United Kingdom
Arte France
Rasha Salti
Commissioning Editor, La Lucarne — France
Blue Ice Docs
Robin Smith
CEO — Canada
Cinema Delicatessen
Rudolf Kats
Head of Distribution and Marketing — Netherlands
ZDF/ARTE
Sabine Bubeck Paaz
Commissioning Editor ZDF/ARTE — Germany
ARTE GEIE
Sabine Lange
Commissioning Editor — France
Points North
Sean Flynn
Program Director / Co-Founder — United States
Andana Films
Stéphan Riguet
Head of Acquisitions and Sales — France
Autlook Filmsales
Stephanie Fuchs
CEO — Austria
RTS – Radio Télévision Suisse
Steven Artels
Head of Documentaries — Switzerland
BR/ARTE
Sylvia Griss
Senior Commissioning Editor — Germany
The Berlin International Film Festival/ Berlinale
Tricia Tuttle
Berlinale Festival Director
SRF
Urs Augstburger
Coproducer TV — Switzerland
Dok Leipzig
Viktoria Leshchenko
Programmer — Germany
Square Eyes
Wouter Jansen
CEO – Head of Acquisitions & Sales — Austria