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?Green Mile? star Duncan to chair Festival jury

Green Mile star Michael Clarke Duncan will chair this year's Bermuda Film Festival jury.

Academy Award nominee Michael Clarke Duncan will chair the jury at the 2005 Bermuda International Film Festival from March 18 to March 24.

Mr. Duncan received an Oscar nomination in 2000 for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for his role as John Coffey in The Green Mile.

He also received Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild nominations for the role. He was named Best Supporting Actor at the Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards.

The Jury chair will be joined on the jury by:

Actress Judy Greer, whose film credits include 13 Going on 30, Adaptation, Three Kings, and The Wedding Planner;

Screenwriter Jeff Arch, who wrote Sleepless in Seattle, for which he was nominated for an Oscar in 1994 in the category of Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen;

Composer John Debney, who was nominated for a 2005 Oscar for Best Achievement in Music: Written for Motion Picture, Original Score for his score for The Passion of the Christ;

BIFF 2004 Best Narrative Feature winner Srdjan Vuletic (Summer in the Golden Valley); ?BIFF 2001 Bermuda Shorts award winner Fanta Regina Nacro (Close Up on Bintou), and

Film publicist Bonnie Voland.