21/01/2003 - Canadian film director, Atom Egoyan, will preside over a jury that includes Anna Galiena, Martina Gedeck, Kathryn Bigelow and Humbert Balsan

Dieter Kosslick, the artistic director of the 53rd Berlin Film Festival has chosen his jury.
The president is Canadian film director, Atom Egoyan (Ararat) and his jury includes Italian actress Anna Galiena, whom international audiences will remember for The Hairdresser’s Husband by Patrice Leconte and more recently in Gabriele Muccino’s Come te nessuno mai.
Germany’s Martina Gedeck, the star of Sandra Nettelbeck’s Mostly Martha [+see also:
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French film producer Humbert Balsan shook up the last Cannes Film Festival when he presented Palestinian film director Elia Suleiman’s Divine Intervention while Idrissa Ouedrago, from Burkina Faso, has taken part in two former editions of hte Berlinale and his most recent film was the ensemble 11'09"01 [+see also:
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(Translated from French)