Brisk Festival
Jury
Only extraordinary professionals can judge extraordinary talent.
About the Jury
Industry Leaders. Real Impact.
The Brisk Festival is proud to count on top-tier industry professionals in the entertainment business to judge the work of our festival participants.
This not only ensures that our participants' work is showcased, but it's also considered by people actively looking for new talent for their projects.
To select who becomes a juror for the Brisk Festival we not only consider their extensive experience but also their proven track record in different entertainment fields such as: directing, writing, acting, producing, casting, sound, and music.
Selection Criteria
Past Jurors
Some of Our Past Jurors
Barbara Bain
Actress and Director. Mission Impossible TV lead. Three Primetime Emmy Awards.
Thomas Ian Griffith
Actor, Producer, Writer. Cobra Kai, One Tree Hill, Karate Kid, Kull the Conqueror.
Peter Flood
Story Development and Analysis at Sony SPE, Miramax, Amblin Partners, Disney, Universal, NatGeo Films, and Paramount Pictures. Play Development Unit Co-Moderator at the Actors Studio.
Mitch Levine
Director, Producer & Writer at AntiMatter Entertainment. Founder & President at the Film Festival Group. Directors Unit Lead Moderator at the Actors Studio.
Yolanda Guillen
Sr. Executive of Casting at Amazon Studios.
Eva Gonzalez Szigriszt
Screenwriter & Executive Producer (Peacock, Netflix, Crypt TV, iTV, Endemol).
Joseph Greco
Writer, Director & Producer. Member at Actors Studio (Play Development Unit and Directors Unit).
Todd Feldernstein
Director, Writer & Producer. Founder/Director/Producer at Smartphone Theater. Member at Actors Studio (Play Development Unit and Directors Unit).
Elvira Cano
Producer. Events Manager. Ex-Managing Director at EGEDA US & Director of Talent Relations at Premios Platino del cine Iberoamericano.
Mariela Garriga
Actress, Writer, Producer, and CEO and Co-Founder at Factum Films.
Alicia Sanz
Actress (Amazon, AppleTV+, Netflix).
Anele Onyekwere
Supervising Music Editor – Streaming at Marvel Studios.
Ignacio Darnaude
International Film Marketing Executive & Producer. Ex-Executive Vice President of International Creative at Sony Pictures Entertainment.
Natalie Ballesteros
Casting Director at ABL Casting.
Juan Sola
Partner/Producer Animal Federation & President of Ombra Films.
Barbara Hidalgo
Casting Director.
David Blankeider
Executive Latam Sr. Development Executive at Prime & Amazon Studios.
Sergio Abuja
Director & Producer.
Javier Ceriani
Host, Actor, Writer & Producer.
Eva de Dominici
Actress. The Cleaning Lady, You Shall Not Sleep.
Giovanni Navarro
Actor, Writer & Director.
Jose C. Mangual
Production Lead, Americas, YouTube Original Content.
Andrea Lareo
Actress (ABC, Netflix, HBO).
Gerardo Prat
Critic Choice Association & Hollywood Foreign Press Association Member – News Anchor, Reporter, and Producer.
The 2027 Jury list will be announced soon.