ESRA Paris professional jury - June 26, 2025

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The ESRA Paris Professional Jury took place on June 26, 2025 at ESRA's Beaugrenelle Campus.

This edition was presided over by Jalil Lespert, director and actor, surrounded by :

  • Béatrice Herminie, picture editor
  • Guerric Catala, chief editor
  • Gladys Joujou, editor (alumni)
  • Sonia Delhaye, Writer
  • Romy Coccia Di Ferro, Scriptwriter
  • Anna Devillaire, mixer
  • Alain Feat, sound editor
  • Charlotte Butrak, sound editor
  • Thierry Lebon, mixer
  • Clément Badin, sound editor, (alumni)
  • Guilhem Domercq, sound engineer and sound editor
  • Lisa Durant, film journalist, member of the Syndicat Français de la Critique de Cinéma (French Union of Film Critics)
  • Fanfan Cohen, visual effects producer
  • Maxime Chaix, VFX supervisor, (alumni)
  • Michel Benjamin, cinematographer
  • Clovis Libert, Puzzle Video
  • Sarah Talpaert, Sales Manager at Transpa, (alumni)
  • Sylvie Petit, Chief Operator
  • Nicolas Bary, writer/director/producer, (alumni)
  • Michaël Gabrion, series producer, Gaumont television
  • Milena Poylo, producer
  • Yoann Scherb, producer
  • Mehdi Bougueham, producer
  • Aurélien Dauge, Sales Director, Gaumont
  • Tom Dercourt, producer
  • Sarah Navrot-Mengin, 24 25 Films

The 2025 prize list

The jury praised the quality of the works presented and awarded the following prizes:

  • Best Editing: award to Thomas Giblin for "Ça bouge pas!
  • Best Screenplay: award to Andréa Giet for "Les enfants maudits" (Cursed Children)
  • Best Sound: award to Thomas Cracco for "Rouage
  • De la Critique: award to Marc-Esteban Cano for "Radio".
  • Best VFX: award to Thomas Cracco for "Rouage".
  • Best image: award to Thomas Cracco for "Rouage".
  • Alumni: award to Thomas Giblin for "Ça bouge pas!
  • President of the Jury: awards to Tom Combourieux and Milan Valentin for "Chien Paria" and to Emeralda Cendre for " Les montres molles".
  • Best Film: award to Thomas Giblin for "Ça bouge pas!

Congratulations to all the students for their commitment and creativity.

A look back at the ceremony : HERE

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