The HKLGFF Short Film Jury Award recognises the festival’s best short film, chosen by a distinguished panel. Celebrating bold storytelling and artistic excellence, it highlights impactful LGBTQ+ experiences. This year’s diverse jury enriches the selection process, and we are honoured to have them.
JURORS
Sonia Wong
Interdisciplinary artist, writer, and researcher. Sonia founded Reel Women Hong Kong, an independent film festival devoted to female created films and artwork, and co-founded the Women’s Festival. She was also appointed as the ambassador for Eye Catcher Global 2023.
Jason Karman
Jason’s short film Lions In Waiting was screened at BFI Flare, while his debut feature Golden Delicious was screened at 62 film festivals, earning 14 awards. The film was also shown at HKLGFF. Jason works as an auxiliary instructor at Capilano University’s School of Motion Picture Arts.
Andree Sham
Currently a cinema programmer at Soho House HK and previously an international sales director at We Distribution, where she represented Leap, an Oscar-contending production from China and Better Days, the first Oscar-nominated film from Hong Kong.
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