NEWS

YDA 2023 SHORTLIST ANNOUNCED

The Shortlist for the Young Director Award has been announced.

This year’s list features 167 entries by young directors from over 25 countries.

Congratulations to everyone on the 2023 Shortlist!
Gold and SIlver Screen winners will be announced at the Winners Screening in Cannes on Thursday 22nd June.

Tickets will be available from Wednesday 14th June (noon)

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