Italian director and screenwriterAlice Rohrwacherhas been chosen to chair the Jury of the Camera dor.

She follows in the footsteps of last years joint chairs Emmanuelle Beart and Baloji.

In 2024, the Camera dor went to Halfdan Ullmann Tndel forArmandwhich premiered at Un Certain Regard.

Alice Rohrwacher

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Is that why the most prestigious award for first films is called Camera dor?

Her first feature,Heavenly Body(Corpo Celeste), was presented at the Directors Fortnight in 2011.