Daniele Rugo
Director
Award-winning documentary filmmaker, whose latest directorial work The Soil and The Sea (2023)—featuring prose by celebrated writer Elias Khoury—uncovered Lebanon’s buried history, as the first cinematic record of mass graves from the country’s Civil War.
William Parry
Executive Producer
Writer, photographer and human rights advocate with extensive experience around Palestine. He is author of the photobook Against the Wall: the art of resistance in Palestine and co-founder and director of Pressure Cooker Arts, an arts and advocacy not-for-profit organization.
Masahiro Hirakubo
Editor
Masahiro has 30 years experience in film as an editor and has won an Oscar as editor of the documentary The White Helmets (2016) and was nominated for Virunga (2014), produced by Leonardo Di Caprio. A close collaborator of Danny Boyle, he has edited some of his most highly praised films, including Trainspotting and The Beach.
Robert Del Naja
Composer
Musician, composer, artist and co-founder of groundbreaking band Massive Attack. He has contributed to the soundtracks of films such as The Matrix (1999), Gomorrah (2008) and Mad Max (2015). Through his work in both music and visual arts, Del Naja continues to be a significant force, challenging audiences to engage with pressing social issues while enjoying innovative artistic expressions.