Majid Majidi to chair jury of Bosphorus Film Festival

Tehran Times · 2026-11-04 17:13 UTC

TEHRAN – Renowned Iranian filmmaker Majid Majidi has been selected as the head of the international jury at the 14th Bosphorus Film Festival, which will be held in Istanbul, Turkey, from November 8 to 15.

TEHRAN – Renowned Iranian filmmaker Majid Majidi has been selected as the head of the international jury at the 14th Bosphorus Film Festival, which will be held in Istanbul, Turkey, from November 8 to 15.

The members of the jury will evaluate the films competing for the Golden Dolphin in the festival's International Feature Film Competition, ISNA reported.

The jury also includes Christophe Leparc, Director of Quinzaine des Cinéastes (Directors' Fortnight) at the Cannes Film Festival; director and producer Isabel Fernández; Seattle International Film Festival programmer and producer Justine Barda; and Atilla Klinçe, who has over 40 years of experience in theater, film, television, and academia.

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