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Spirit of Freedom - The Jury
Eran Riklis

One of Israel’s leading filmmakers, his award-winning, critically0acclaimed films include The Syrian Bride, Lemon Tree, The Human Resources Manager, Dancing Arabs, Cup Final, and most recently, Reading Lolita in Tehran. Created numerous television dramas, documentaries, and shorts.

Teddy Leifer

Academy Award nominee Teddy Leifer founded Rise Films in 2006. A five-time Emmy winner, his credits include All That BreathesIcarusThe Invisible War, The Human Factor, Mayor and George Carlin’s American Dream.

Tal Granit

Screenwriter and director who has collaborated with Sharon Maymon on seven films and a TV series, including The Farewell Party (Audience Award at the Venice Film Festival), Summer Vacation (Sundance), To Kill a Bumblebee (Locarno and winner at Valladolid), Flawless (Tribeca), and the series The Best Worst Thing, which she c