The Biografilm Manifesto Jury awards the best social impact film of the Contemporary Lives section. The Jury is formed by representatives of some realities that stand out on the territory for the social value of the projects they carry out. Biografilm thus intends to celebrate the importance of networking and contributing together to the social and political changes taking place.
Lydia Buchner - Founder Oltre…
Since 1998, the Oltre... Cultural Association has been engaged in the conception and organisation of workshops, festivals, artistic residencies, international exchanges, educational and urban animation projects.
LA CASA DELLE DONNE PER NON SUBIRE VIOLENZA
Lara Conte - Member
The Casa delle donne per non subire violenza in Bologna is a feminist anti-violence centre that aims to accommodate women and their children/children who suffer violence and to promote activities related to cultural change, awareness-raising and prevention of the phenomenon of violence against women and children.
Valentina Corona - Activist
Extinction Rebellion is an international movement that has been fighting since 2018 in more than eighty countries around the world to counter the climate and ecological crisis with nonviolent direct actions and civil disobedience practices.
Dani Bettini - activist, peer operator, stockkeeper
Gruppo Trans is an association of trans people based in Bologna, promotes cultural and educational initiatives, projects and services for the empowerment of the trans community.
Suraya Aktar - member, educator in school workshops and intercultural companion
Next Generation Italy was founded in 2008 in Bologna, Italy. It works to promote interculturalism at local, national and international level with consultancy, events, workshops, inclusion projects and responsible tourism.
Valentina Bazzarin - Co-founder
Period Think Tank is an association, founded in late 2020 with offices in Bologna and Rome, which promotes gender equity through a feminist approach to data.
Stefano Forlivesi - Activist
PLAT is a platform for social intervention, enquiry and organisation on housing, migration, labour and health issues. It was created to build forms of mutualism, conflict and metropolitan unionism starting from the real needs of the territories.
Mariana E. Califano - Activist
Resistenze in Cirenaica is a permanent cultural workshop, a laboratory of historical memory born in the district of the same name in Bologna in September 2015. It uses a rigorous method to divulge, with a streetwise and performative spirit, the history of the struggles against Nazi-fascism and colonialism, avoiding an italocentric and Eurocentric gaze and instead emphasising their creole and mestizo character.
