Meet the Filmmaker: Fashion Film Program Jury & finalists
The Fashion Film Program 2025 at Lumière Cinema will again offer a platform for designers and filmmakers who experiment with the fashion film genre. The program will consist of a selection of 35 films from different countries in the world - thus showing a very diverse range of perspectives, disciplines, cultures and stories. Including a new short film from last year’s winner Hadi Moussally. Additionaly on Friday 14 November, the winning teams of the second edition of FASHIONCLASH Fashion Film Bootcamp 2025 will premerie their short films ‘The Sneeze’ and ’HANGMAN & CO’.
Friday evening 14 November will be all about the presentation of six finalists who were chosen from the total selection by a jury consisting of Adriano Batista, Kateřina Hynková, Elie Inoue, and Marcel Schlutt. The unknown finalist will be rewarded the FASHIONCLASH Festival 2024 Fashion Film Award and The KALTBLUT Magazine Award.
Adriano Batista
is the editor-in-chief of Menswear magazine Fucking Young! and fashion editor of Vein magazine. Born in Portugal, Adriano moved to Barcelona to study photography. After meeting Eduardo Garcia, they both started Fucking Young! as a menswear website. After a fast growing, the website became a reference in menswear with visitors from all over the world, making easy the decision of creating a print bi-annual magazine also distributed worldwide. During all this time, Adriano had the chance to interview and meet big names in the fashion industry and work with some of the best photographers and models in the business.
Elie Inoue
is a Paris-based fashion journalist. Born and raised in Osaka, Japan. Moving to New York at the age of 22 to hone her skills as a writer. Since 2016, she has been based in Paris, covering fashion weeks in Europe, interviewing designers, and writing extensivelyon culture and lifestyle. Her work appears in publications such as WWD JAPAN, ELLE Japan, as well as international titles including Vogue Ukraine and T Magazine China.
Kateřina Hynková
is a Prague-based fashion and costume designer, stylist, and co-founder of the cultural magazine SWARM MAG. Withextensive experience as a tailor in the film industry, she bridges craftsmanship with editorial and commercial styling, creating bold visual narratives that intertwine history and contemporary aesthetics. Her work spans international film productions, advertising campaigns, music videos, and editorial projects, often amplifying the voices of Central andEastern European creative scenes. Together with the SWARM MAG team, she curates interdisciplinary collaborations thatgive visibility to emerging designers and artists while pushing the boundaries between fashion and art.
Marcel Schlutt
is the founder and editor-in-chief of KALTBLUT Magazine, a Berlin based fashion, art and music magazine. Also a German fashion model, photographer, and journalist.
From 35 short-listed participants, this year’s finalists are selected by the jury panel are:
The Feminine Urge directed by Lilian Brade, Phuong An Phi, Niclas Hasemann.
SCAPEGOAT directed by Caspar Heijnneman, Daan Sanders.
LIMINAL SPACE directed by Zhaodong Zeng.
"Do I?" Salt Murphy Fashion Film directed by James Nolan.
Circle directed by Ferhat Ertan.
Motherfocking Art directed by Marloes IJpelaar / Club Lam
Save the date 14. – 16. November, to experience these fashion films at the FASHIONCLASH Festival 2025!