Young Director Award
Young Director Award

The Only Award Dedicated to Rising Young Directors

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Prime Sponsor: Stink Films – Championing the Next Generation of Filmmaking Talent

YDA Producers Award 2024 – Recognizing Excellence in Developing Young Directorial Talent

Late Deadline 10 May

La Pac Joins YDA 2024 as Prime Sponsor

From Cannes to Tokyo: Young Director Award brings its favorite films to Japan.

YDA 2024 Jury

Main Deadline April 10th

2024 Chair Medb Riordan talks ability, opportunity and maverick attitudes

Announcing YDA 2024’s Call for Entries!

YDA announces 2024 Jury Chair

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