LYNDY STOUT REVIEW
YDA2026 Open for Entries
This year’s Young Director Award has opened its doors for the next wave of directorial talent. More…
YDA Announces 2026 Jury Chair
Mal Ward, Partner in and Managing Director of Arts & Sciences, will be 2026 Jury More…
Getting to grips with Turkish oil wrestling
Directors Jan Hellwich and Samet Yalcin won a Gold this year for their passion project Turkish More…
How Alexander Kuehn made a girl fly
With three Gold awards under his belt for his epic short If I Could Fly, Alexander More…
Joe Picozzi celebrates his kind of people
Director Joe Picozzi speaks on his YDA Gold winning film My Kind Of People. Here he talks about More…
How Milo Blake tackled Paralympic disparity
Spindle director Milo Blake won Gold in this years YDA for his commercial The Empty Seat. More…
Lauren Maya Davis flies high with Songbirds
The Video Art Gold-winning director discusses weaving nature, nuance and non-actors into her evocative Mississippi Delta-set short. More…
Tanner Williams explores the anti-sacred space
Magna Studios director Tanner K Williams’ playful and provocative promo for Madge, shiversucker, picked up More…
Folkert Verdoorn & Simon Becks: Directors with drive
shots speaks to the Gold Music Video winners on Driving Round Looking for Unknown’s tragic More…
Joachim Morre’s corrective vision: Pushing back against prison clichés
The Danish director reflects on the human-centred series that earned two Golds, and why storytelling More…
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