NEWS

Arts & Sciences Joins YDA 2025 as Prime Sponsor

We’re proud to welcome Arts & Sciences as a Prime Sponsor of the Young Director Award 2025.

Founded in 2010, Arts & Sciences has established itself as a creative powerhouse, producing award-winning commercials, music videos, documentaries, and feature films. Their work has been recognized by major industry accolades, including Cannes Lions, The Clios, AICP Awards, D&ADs, The One Show, and The Andys. 

With offices in Los Angeles, New York, and London, the company has collaborated with global brands such as Google, Apple, Meta, Nike, Amazon, the NBA, and the NFL, showcasing their commitment to high-end craftsmanship and creative versatility.

Beyond their impressive portfolio, Arts & Sciences is deeply committed to fostering emerging talent. The company has consistently invested in bold new voices and young directors, helping to launch the careers of filmmakers who now work across top-tier commercial and narrative projects.

Mal Ward, Managing Director and Partner at Arts & Sciences, comments on the partnership:

We’re very grateful and excited to have Arts & Sciences join the YDA community in our shared mission to champion the next generation of directors.

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