Italian filmmaker Daniel Luchetti will serve as the president of the jury for the 30th Tetouan Mediterranean Film Festival.

Italian filmmaker Daniel Luchetti has been appointed as the president of the jury for the official competition of the 30th Tetouan Mediterranean Film Festival, which will take place from April 26th to May 3rd.

The Tetouan Mediterranean Film Festival is honored to announce the appointment of Daniele Luchetti, one of the most important contemporary Italian filmmakers, as President of the Jury for its 30th edition, which will take place from April 26 to May 3, 2025.

Daniele Luchetti, born in 1960 in Rome, is one of the most respected and admired directors of his generation. Since his debut in the 1980s, he has established himself as a major figure in Italian cinema, with a particular talent for combining human depth and social commitment in his films.

Among his most famous works are La Vie Lointaine (1995), My Brother is an Only Child (2007), and The Last Meter (2019), all of which have won prestigious awards at various international festivals. His films often explore the complexities of Italian and European society while addressing universal themes such as human relationships, politics, and contemporary history.

He has left a lasting mark on the international film scene with a cinema that is both insightful and committed to deep humanism, evoking both emotion and reflection on the great issues of our time. In 2023, the Tetouan Mediterranean Film Festival had already paid tribute to him by awarding him a lifetime achievement prize, highlighting his influence on Mediterranean and global cinema.