Elise Jalladeau, a producer since the 1990s, founded Produire au Sud in 2001 and led EAVE's Ties That Bind from 2010 to 2016. She has been General Director of the Thessaloniki Film Festival since 2026, overseeing its festivals, markets, the Evia Film Project, its cinemas and Film Museum. She is a board member of Europa Cinemas.

Eliz Žalado producentkinja je od devedesetih godina, osnovala je program Produire au Sud 2001. i vodila EAVE-ov program Ties That Bind od 2010. do 2016. Od 2026. godine generalna je direktorica Filmskog festivala u Solunu, gdje rukovodi festivalima, tržištima, projektom Evia Film Project, bioskopima i Muzejom filma. Članica je odbora mreže Europa Cinemas.