Screenwriter and director Asier Guerricaechebarría, popularizer Noelia Guerra and filmmaker Sergi Vizcaino will be part of the jury of the Official Feature Films Section, heading the list of those responsible for awarding this edition's awards.
The Official Feature Film Section will have an exceptional jury headed by the screenwriter and director Asier Guerricaechebarría (Ironworker, 70 Binladens, the series Iron hand), the popularizer and film analyst Noelia Guerra, one of the leading voices of contemporary and independent horror on social networks, and the filmmaker, screenwriter and video game designer Sergi Vizcaino (XP3D, TIGHT). For its part, the jury of the Official Short Film Section will be formed by the director Marie-Hélène Van Thuyne, winner of the prestigious Méliès d'Argent 2025 with the short film Judy1964, Juan de Castro, director of the Galician Freaky Film Festival, and Noemí Navarra, publicist, film programmer and co-founder of the Walpurgis BCN Queer Horror Film Fest.
The sections Being Different i Bloody Madness will have a jury made up of the communicator, content creator and pop culture expert Jordi G. Montané, collaborator on iCat and Betevé, and author of the book I Almost Die (and other hits), the director, screenwriter and producer Alberto Regueiro, founder of the production company Amigos Cine Kamikaze (Free Food, Villa House) and Elodie Mellado, programming coordinator at Filmin specializing in animation and programmer at festivals such as the REC de Tarragona or the Las Palmas Festival.
The section C-Broken, dedicated to Catalan production, will have as a jury this year the filmmaker Albert Aymar, winner of the Best Short Film award in this same section in the last edition for Instructions for being a wise child, Àlex Portolés, president of the Catalan Federation of Cineclubs and Marina Cisa, press officer of the distributor DeAPlaneta.
The Critics' Jury will be formed by the critic and actor Aureli del Pozo (35 Millimeters), cultural journalist Carlos Garries (Armchair 107) and critic and manager Laura García Barqueros (Patio Cinema / Golden Blogs).
The Industry Jury will be formed by producer Norbert Llaràs (Alhena Production, The dining room table), the director and screenwriter Mireia Noguera (I never left you alone.) and film marketing consultant Gonzalo Gómez Lobato (MuchoFoco, The Beasts).
The content creator and presenter of the program Pile of earrings (3Cat) Ania Posada will be the guest juror of the Horror Microstory Contest.
For its part, the 20 Seconds of Terror Contest will have as a guest jury the filmmaker, researcher and cultural journalist Daniel Grandes Rodríguez (Triptych, MondoSonoro).