Sanne Jehoul

United Kingdom

moving image and culture worker

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Sanne has over a decade of international experience across programming and curation, distribution, facilitation, talent development, and editorial, with a focus on short form moving image. She recently launched onzer films, through which she supports and distributes new, artist-led, socially and politically engaged work that resists formal convention. She is an editor at Talking Shorts, on the selection committee for Internationale Kurzfilmtage Winterthur, a consultant at Documentary Association of Europe, and on the board of yanco, and regularly reads for various funds and labs.

She previously managed the short film slate at Square Eyes, was programme director at Glasgow Short Film Festival, led the talent programme for the BFI Doc Society Fund, and worked for several UK and European festivals in programming and production. She has led and collaborated on various community-focused events and projects, including work with incarcerated audiences and participants, and events in partnership with unions and grassroots organisations. She's interested in working beyond traditional film and arts spaces, and in cross-sector solidarity and support networks. Sanne has served on various international festival panels and juries as well as facilitating conversations and events, and was a curator-in-residence at Q21 in Vienna.

Portfolio
DOK Leipzig
Between Co-Option and Solidarity

A conversation between Iranian filmmaker Saleh Kashefi, Brazilian curator Heitor Augusto, and Talking Shorts commissioning editor Sanne Jehoul.

Glasgow Short Film Festival
03/14/2022
Techno-Fix

Catalogue text for GSFF22's Techno-Fix programme strand.

Uppsala Short Film Festival 2020
10/20/2020
Right to the City

Curated programme as part of 'Politics of Place', for Uppsala 2020.

Uppsala Short Film Festival 2020
10/20/2020
Spaces for Resistance

Curated programme as part of 'Politics of Place', for Uppsala 2020

Glasgow Short Film Festival
03/19/2021
No New Normal

Catalogue text for No New Normal, a 3-programme strand curated for GSFF21.

Mixcloud
10/17/2022
The Ehfm Culture Show: EIFF Special W/ Sanne Jehoul - 17.10.22

Katie and Katie take a full hour to discuss the sudden closure of the Filmhouse and the Edinburgh International Film Festival. Joined by Sanne Jehoul, Programme Director of Glasgow Short Film Festival, to discuss the broader impact on film culture in Scotland and the urgent reform needed to improve working conditions in the film exhibition industry.

Podbean
Episode 16 - A Peek Behind The Curtain w. Sanne Jehoul

Tom and Fraser warmly welcome Sanne Jehoul, co-Director of Glasgow Short Film Festival. A dream episode for any short filmmakers submitting their work to festivals. Using Pawsea as a case study, the boys ask Sanne everything you have ever wanted to know ab...

Glasgow Film Theatre
02/01/2019
Burning

Commissioned Programme Note - Lee Chang-dong's Burning

Vienna Shorts 2020
29/05/2020
Rules? What Rules? - How Festivals Deal With Films Online

Panelists: Jason Anderson (Toronto International Film Festival / Aspen Shortsfest), Enrico Vannucci (Venice Biennale, Varicoloured, Be Short Now), John Canciani (Kurzfilmtage Winterthur, Short Film Conference), Sanne Jehoul (Glasgow Short Film Festival) Host: Marija Milovanovic (Vienna Shorts, Lemonade Films) The transition from an analog to a digital film festival happened quickly, and not all of it was smooth. The switch threw some established rules and festival formats overboard, and...

Scottish Films
Fire In The Night

Programme Note - Fire in the Night. First published on ScottishFilms.com (now defunct).

GSFF19 Catalogue
03/13/2019
Points On A Space Age

Text for curated programme • Points On A Space Age is a 2007 free-form documentary by artist-filmmaker Ephraim Asili, focusing on the work of the Arkestra after Sun Ra's passing.

Scottish Films
The Possibilities Are Endless

Commissioned Programme Note - The Possibilities Are Endless. First published on ScottishFilms.com (now defunct).

GMAC Film
07/16/2020
Sanne Jehoul: Dive In & GSFF 2020 - GMAC Film

Co-director of the Glasgow Short Film Festival, Sanne Jehoul, took some time out to chat about the current Dive In Programme, a two week long screening series that kicked off on the 7th of July, in collaboration with many Scottish exhibitors and film festivals.

GSFF Catalogues