Isabel Arrate Fernández

Isabel Arrate Fernandez worked in festival production, programming and film financing before joining IDFA in 2002. Until 2024 she was the director of the IDFA Bertha Fund, where amongst other she led the selection of projects and consulted filmmakers in their creative process. Since 2020 she has also been deputy artistic director of IDFA. She regularly contributes as a consultant in workshops and pitching forums.