Acclaimed Nigerian filmmaker, C.J "Fiery" Obasi (Ojuju, O-Town, Mami Wata) has been selected as a member of the jury for the Concorso Cineasti del Presente section of the Locarno Film Festival. He will serve on the jury alongside French film critic, Charles Tesson, and Lina Soualem, a French-Palestinian-Algerian filmmaker and actress based in Paris.