Competition juries announced for 68th BFI London Film Festival
The 68th BFI London Film Festival in partnership with American Express today announces its jury line-up for this year’s festival awards. The Official Competition jury is led by acclaimed documentary filmmaker Alexandre O. Philippe who is celebrated for his incisive documentaries that take on the role of unpacking the most influential works of master filmmakers and dissecting seminal screen moments.
His most recent offering Chain Reactions, winner of the Venice Classics Lion Award for Best Documentary on Cinema at the 81st Venice International Film Festival 2024, widely considered to be his best film yet, was commissioned to commemorate the 50th anniversary of iconic cult horror movie The Texas Chainsaw Massacre and the profound impact it had on five artists over the years. As well as Chain Reactions, Philippe’s critically acclaimed body of work includes 78/52 (Sundance 2017), Memory: The Origins of Aliens (Sundance 2019), Leap of Faith: William Friedkin (Venice 2019, Sundance 2020) and Lynch/Oz (Tribeca 2022)…
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