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Thinley Lhamo | Festival voices | Berlinale 2024
Under the new leadership of Tricia Tuttle, the Berlin Film Festival has unveiled the members of the selection committee for several Berlinale sections, including the Competition, Berlinale Special and Perspectives. The upcoming edition will be the first under the leadership of Tuttle, who succeeds Carlo Chatrian and Mariëtte Rissenbeek.
The four members of the new selection committee are Mathilde Henrot, programmer, producer and co-founder of Festival Scope. She was a member of the selection committee of the Locarno Film Festival from 2018 to 2024 and has been a programmer for the Sarajevo Film Festival since 2012.
Jessica Kiang, a Berlin-based film critic, essayist, and programmer who regularly writes reviews for Variety, has been writing about film for almost 15 years. Since 2022, she has been the international programmer of the Belfast Film Festival.