NEWS

YDA 2025 Entries Opening Soon

As we step into 2025, we’re thrilled to continue our mission of discovering and celebrating the brightest emerging talents in filmmaking.

We’re gearing up for another incredible season, so keep an eye out as we’ll soon reveal this year’s Jury Chair, announce key dates, and open entries for the next generation of filmmaking visionaries.

Here’s to a year of bold stories and daring talent!

Watch this space..

Other News

Georgy Tarasov talks us through Yamakasi

Georgy Tarasov picked up a Gold Screen in the Music Video category for his film Yamakasi at  More…

Will Dohrn conveys handfuls of emotion

Ground Work director Will Dohrn won a Gold Screen for his music video for the Idles’  More…

Sinan Sevinç’s Gold Rush

After a successful year in which he picked up three gold Screen Awards, plus an  More…

Olivia Hang Zhou discusses Apart, Together

Director Olivia Hang Zhou picked up a Gold Screen in the Film School (up to 6 mins) category for  More…

Winner Luca Homolka takes us to Cold Blow Lane

Filmakademie director Luca Homolka picked up a Gold Screen in the Film School category for his short  More…

Oliver Bernotat on capturing The Catch

Winner of YDA’s additional contest of 2021, Born To Create Drama, director Oliver Bernotat discusses  More…