The Jury of the 40th Festival
Jury under the chairmanship of Anny Duperey
Actress and writer
Valérie Fratellini
Deputy director and educational director
of the Académie des Arts du Cirque Annie Fratellini
Matthew Jessner
Senior artistic director of operations - Dragone
Pavel Kotov
Casting director at Cirque du Soleil
Stéphane Lavoie
General director and director of the programme
at La Tohu in Montreal
Maxim Nikoulin
Director of the Nikulin Moscow Circus
Tatiana-Mosio Bongonga
Hightrope walker
Gold medal of the 33rd Festival in 2012
Guilhem Cauchois
Trapeze artist
Gold medal of the 34th Festival in 2013
Darya Vintilova
Swinging trapeze artist
Gold medal of the 27th Festival in 2006
Zhang Gongli
Hand balancer artist
Gold medal of the 22nd Festival in 2001