Cork International Film Festival appoints New Director of Programming
Cork International Film Festival (CIFF) has announced the appointment of Aurélie Godet as its new Director of Programming.
A veteran programmer, Aurélie Godet brings a wealth of film and programming experience to her new role at CIFF with a successful track record across international film festivals, including most recently the Berlinale and Locarno Film Festival. Previously, she launched the first international film festival in Colombo, Sri Lanka, and was Deputy Director of Unifrance’s New York office. She is a member of the director’s advisory committee at Arte France Cinema and co-founded The Red Balloon Alliance, a collective of film professionals aiming for a better work-life balance. She commences her role with CIFF in April 2024.
As CIFF Director of Programming, Aurélie will help shape the future of Ireland’s premiere film festival, celebrating its 70th edition in 2025, and will lead on developing and delivering CIFF’s artistic policy and programming ambitions, and contribute to the ongoing strategic development of the Festival.