Five industry experts selected by European Film Promotion (EFP) are waiting in the wings to select Europe's most promising up-and-coming acting talents for the 25th edition of European Shooting Stars (11-14 February, 2022) at the 72nd Berlin International Film Festival.

The jury consists of the Swedish filmmaker of Georgian descent Levan Akin, known for such films as Certain People and The Circle [+lire aussi :
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interview : Levan Akin
interview : Levan Gelbakhiani
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interview : Danis Tanovic
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interview : Antoneta Alamat Kusijanović
interview : Gracija Filipovic
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interview : Marco Danieli
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interview : Joachim Lafosse
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interview : Ari Folman
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The jury will select the ten most talented and internationally versatile actresses and actors from the 23 candidates who have been nominated by their national film promotion institutes, EFP’s member organisations. In Berlin, the ten talents, to be announced in mid-January, will take part in a four-day programme of networking as well as industry and press events, culminating in the award ceremony.