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Hot Spot: Steve Ayson

The Sweetshop’s Steve Ayson, known for his funny ads like Momsong for Old Spice and Carlton’s Beer Chase, has come up with this glorious poetic spot out of New Zealand.

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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…

The Producer’s Responsibility when the machine knocks on the door

For many young directors today, it has become possible to create images, worlds and moods  More…