Technical jury 29th GPFF
Technical Jury
The Gran Paradiso Film Festival is pleased to welcome important Italian and international jurors to the technical jury of the 29th edition.
Francesca Corrao
President of the Orestiadi Foundation in Gibellina, Italy’s first capital of contemporary art (2026). Full professor at Luiss University in Rome, where she teaches History and Culture of the Mediterranean Countries and Arabic. Member of the DIN Doctoral Programme in Peace Studies, the Scientific Committee of the Cortile dei Gentili, and the Institute of Eastern Philosophy at Soka University in Tokyo. Italian representative in the UEAI Association of Orientalists.
Valentino Bobbio
President of NeXt Nuova Economia per Tutti, with expertise in the field of holistic sustainability: environmental, social and economic. CNEL expert on sustainable consumption. Coordinator of the ASviS Working Group on Goal 12: Responsible Consumption and Production. Lecturer in Sustainable Development and Strategic Innovation. Former director of Confindustria Liguria.
Luigi Boitani
PRESIDENT OF THE JURY - Professor emeritus of Zoology at La Sapienza University, author of scientific and popular contributions in the field of conservation biology, deeply involved in international policies for the conservation of nature and endangered species, in particular the wolf.
CHRISTOPHE BOUX
Committed to the ecological transition, he is the general coordinator of the Festival International Nature Namur, one of the main Belgian events dedicated to nature films, photography and nature. A great cinema enthusiast, he was a member of the jury of the Festival International du Film Francophone de Namur.
Alessandro Sala
A journalist with *Corriere della Sera* since 1996, he is the desk editor at the central news desk of *Corriere.it*. After starting out in local news, he moved on to politics and economics before turning his attention to online news. In 2006, he launched *Corriere Animali* – which also covers the environment and biodiversity – and remains in charge of it to this day.