JELENA MIŠELJIĆ je producentkinja i teoretičarka filma. Predavačica na Fakultetu dramskih umjetnosti Cetinje Univerziteta Crne Gore. Producentkinja je nekoliko međunarodno nagrađivanih filmova. Autorka je radova iz oblasti studija filma i vizuelnih medija. Tokom 2017. i 2018. godine bila je programska direktorka Filmskog festivala Herceg Novi. Članica mreže EWA – Evropske mreže žena u audiovizuelnoj industriji. Članica je Evropske filmske akademije.

JELENA MISELJIC is a film producer and film scholar. She is a teaching assistant at the University of Montenegro – Faculty of Dramatic Arts and a producer of several internationally awarded short films. Miseljic is the author of several works in the field of film and visual media studies. In 2017 and 2018, she was the Programme Director of the Herceg Novi Film Festival – Montenegro Film Festival. She is also a member of EWA – European Women’s Audiovisual Network. Since 2018, she has been a member of the European Film Academy.

MAJA TODOROVIĆ, rođena u Splitu 1990. godine, odrasla u Herceg Novom, završila dramaturgiju na FDU u Beogradu. Njena drama „Drekavac“ sa treće godine studija pobjedila je na konkursu za dramski prvijenac i postavljena je u BDP u režiji Milene Pavlović. Drama „Kinez“ sa četvrte godine studija pobjeđuje na konkursu KFPD za najbolji dramski tekst za djecu, a postavljena je u Gradskom pozorištu u Podgorici u režiji Anje Suše. Slijedi nagrada CNP-a za najbolji dramski tekst za dramu „Šćeri moja“, koju u tom pozorištu režira Ana Vukotić. Pisac je drama: „Antigona 1918“ (SNP Novi Sad, režija: Milan Nešković) i „Nečista krv“ (NP Beograd, režija Milan Nešković). Radila je kao dramaturg na brojnim predstavama u JDP-u, NP Banja Luka, Teatru Voklov u Rusiji, Narodnom pozorištu u Subotici… Scenarista je filma „Ajvar“ u režiji Ana Marie Rossi, filma i serije „Toma“ u režiji Dragana Bjelogrlića i Zorana Lisinca, filma „Marko Kraljević“ koji režira Dejan Zečević. Scenarista je serija: „Žigosani u reketu“, „Dug Moru“ (2. sezona)…, kao i brojnih kratkih igranih filmova.

MAJA TODOROVIC was born in Split in 1990, grew up in Herceg Novi and graduated in Dramaturgy from the Faculty of Dramatic Arts in Belgrade. Her drama ’’Drekavac’’ from third year of her studies won the contest for dramatic debut and was played in the Belgrade Drama Theatre (director Milena Pavlovic). Her drama ’’Chinaman’’ from the fourth year of studies won the contest for best dramatic text for children, and it was played in the City Theatre Podgorica (director Anja Susa). What followed was the award of the Montenegrin National Theatre for dramatic text of ’’My Daughter’’ directed in this theatre by Ana Vukotic. She wrote dramas ’’Antigona 1918’’ (Serbian National Theatre Novi Sad, directed by: Milan Neskovic) and ’’Bad Blood’’ (National Theatre Belgrade, directed by: Milan Neskovic). She worked as a playwright for numerous plays at Yugoslav Drama Theatre in Belgrade, National Theatre Banja Luka, Volkov Theatre in Russia, National Theatre in Subotica… She is a screenwriter for the film ’’Ajvar’’ directed by Ana Maria Rossi, film and series ’’Toma’’ directed by Dragan Bjelogrlic and Zoran Lisinac, film ’’Marko Kraljevic’’ directed by Dejan Zecevic, series ’’Zigosani u reketu’’, ’’Debt to the Sea’’ (2. season)… as well as numerous short films.

IVAN BAKRAČ rođen je u Nikšiću (1987). Završio je osnovne i Master studije za filmsku režiju na Fakultetu za umetnost i dizajn u Beogradu. Reditelj je i scenarista filmova koji su učestvovali na brojnim internacionalnim festivalima i osvajali nagrade. Učesnik je raznih programa kao što su Berlinale Talents, Talents Sarajevo i Zurich FF Academy. Radi i kao festivalski selektor. Njegov debitantski dugometražni film Poslije zime imaće premijeru na predstojećem internacionalnom filmskom festivalu u Karlovim Varima. Filmovi: Ratovi (2013, srednjemetražni); Koža će nam postati siva (2014, kratki); Maleš (2016, kratki), Poslije zime (2021, dugometražni).

IVAN BAKRAC (1987, Montenegro) graduated from the Faculty of Arts and Design in Belgrade (Serbia) with the MA degree in film directing. He has written and directed films that participated in many international festivals and won awards. Ivan participated in various programs such as Berlinale Talents, Talents Sarajevo and Zurich FF Academy. Apart from filmmaking, he also works as a festival programmer. His debut feature After the Winter will premiere at the upcoming Karlovy Vary International Film Festival. Films: Wars (2013, medium-length); Our skin is going to gray (2014, short); Malesh (2016, short); After the Winter (2021, feature).

SEAD ŠABOTIĆ, reditelj i scenarista, rođen je u Nikšiću. Upisuje i završava studije na katedri Filmske i TV režije na Fakultetu dramskih umjetnosti, Univerzitet Crne Gore, na kom završava i specijalističke post-diplomske studije specijalizujući oblast: Dokumentarni film. Po završetku specijalističkih studija upisuje i završava master akademske studije na Fakultetu dramskih umetnosti, Univerzitet umetnosti u Beogradu. Alumnista je EX-Oriente film radionice, Talents Sarajevo programa, Talents Tehran programa u okviru Fajr IFF, Beldocs Academy programa. Režirao je više kratkometražnih dokumentarnih i igranih filmova, te dugometražni dokumentarni film „Blizanci satkani od sna“. Trenutno radi na Fakultetu dramskih umjetnosti kao saradnik u nastavi i završava drugi dugometražni film „Porodica na određeno vrijeme“. Selektor je takmičarskog programa dokumentarnog filma na Filmskom festivalu Herceg Novi – Montenegro Film Festival.

SEAD SABOTIC, director and screenwriter, was born in Nikšić, Montenegro. He finished his studies at the Department of Film and TV Directing at the Faculty of Dramatic Arts, University of Montenegro, where he also completed postgraduate studies, specializing in the field: Documentary Film. After completing specialist studies, he obtained a master’s degree in academic studies at the Faculty of Dramatic Arts, University of Arts in Belgrade. He is an alumnus of EX-Oriente film workshops, Talents Sarajevo, Talents Tehran and Beldocs Academy program. He directed several short documentaries and short fiction films, as well as the feature-length documentary “Twins Woven from Dreams”. He is currently working at the Faculty of Dramatic Arts as a teaching associate and is finishing his second feature film “Once Upon a Family”. He is the Selector of Documentary Film Competition Programme at the Herceg Novi Film Festival – Montenegro Film Festival.