LYNDY STOUT REVIEW
Simon & Paul Back on Board as Prime Sponsor for YDA 2026
What makes a successful YDA edition are the outstanding films, the exceptional jury, the community More…
YDA 2026 Welcomes Back LA\PAC as Prime Sponsor
YDA was originally created by producers, for producers – and nearly three decades later, it More…
Stink Returns as YDA 2026 Prime Sponsor
As YDA moves toward the culmination of its brand-new 2026 edition this June, it is More…
Jury Spotlight – Focus Africa
This year’s YDA brings together five African industry leaders across film, music, advertising and creative More…
Jury Spotlight – Part 2
We are excited to unveil another slice of our 2026 jury – an exceptional lineup More…
YDA 2026 Turns Its Focus to Africa
Africa is the birthplace of storytelling. As the art form has evolved from cave paintings More…
Late Deadline – 8 May
The LATE deadline for this year is on 8 May (midnight), and there wont be More…
2026 Jury Spotlight – Part 1
The Young Director Award (YDA) is proud to shine a spotlight on some of the More…
April Deadline nearing
Time flies and we’re already nearing the end of March, meaning that the Standard submission More…
Earlybird deadline coming up
The first deadline for 2026 is around the corner. At midnight March 1, submission prices for this More…
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