Sharofat Arabova from Tajikistan, Anne Christine Girardot from France, Lia Beltrami from Italy, Bernadette Schramm from England and Chang Seok Yong from South Korea are also on the panel.
A lineup of over 20 Iranian movies will go on screen in the various sections of the festival, which will run until Jan. 20.
The festival also plans to pay tribute to world-renowned Iranian filmmaker Abbas Kiarostami by screening some of his films.
Source: Tehran Times