Young Director Award
Young Director Award

The Only Award Dedicated to Rising Young Directors

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YDALYNDY STOUT REVIEW

YDA 2023 Producer’s Award

Series – New Category for 2023

Main Deadline 10 May

RSA’s Kai Hsiung on the importance of moving forward

YDA partners with Watersprite Film Festival

EarlyBird Prices – Enter Now to Save

YDA 2023 Call for Entries

Gold winner Ebeneza Blanche takes aim

Eugen Merher on the creation of a small-town folk tale

Joost Biesheuvel on winning a YDA with his tale of mismatched love

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