Writer-producer Federica Belletti has been awarded the BAFTA-Yugo Short Film Commissioning Grant for her film “Arya.”
The annual prize, now in its fourth year, is awarded to a short film project focusing on wellbeing among 15 to 25-year-olds.
Third-year BAFTA Newcomer Belletti, who will receive a 12,000 grant, was selected by a jury comprised of film industry figures.
They included Abby Bentley (marketing director at Yugo), Constanza and Doménica Castro (founders of 271 Films), Bryan Dimas (producer and co-founder of LatinX in Animation), producer Marianne Gray, Film Mode Entertainment VP Lydia Ianni, last year’s grant-winner Mishal Mahmud, actors John Pirkis and Danny Ramirez, director Rachel Raimist and TV writer and creator Taneka Stotts
“We are committed to doing all we can to help remove the barriers that talented people from all walks of life face when entering and developing a career in our industry,” said BAFTA’s Matthew Wiseman, executive director and head of North America.
The annual prize, now in its fourth year, is awarded to a short film project focusing on wellbeing among 15 to 25-year-olds.
Third-year BAFTA Newcomer Belletti, who will receive a 12,000 grant, was selected by a jury comprised of film industry figures.
They included Abby Bentley (marketing director at Yugo), Constanza and Doménica Castro (founders of 271 Films), Bryan Dimas (producer and co-founder of LatinX in Animation), producer Marianne Gray, Film Mode Entertainment VP Lydia Ianni, last year’s grant-winner Mishal Mahmud, actors John Pirkis and Danny Ramirez, director Rachel Raimist and TV writer and creator Taneka Stotts
“We are committed to doing all we can to help remove the barriers that talented people from all walks of life face when entering and developing a career in our industry,” said BAFTA’s Matthew Wiseman, executive director and head of North America.
- 12/19/2022
- by K.J. Yossman
- Variety Film + TV
Bafta head of North America hails expansion of learning, inclusion and talent programmes.
Bafta has awarded the 12,000 BAFTA-Yugo Short Film Commissioning Grant to Italian writer-producer Federica Belletti for her film Arya.
The commissioning grant supports a short film project about the wellbeing of people aged 15-25 and rounds off a year in which the organisation says it expanded its learning, inclusion and talent programmes in North America.
“We are committed to doing all we can to help remove the barriers that talented people from all walks of life face when entering and developing a career in our industry,” said Matthew Wiseman,...
Bafta has awarded the 12,000 BAFTA-Yugo Short Film Commissioning Grant to Italian writer-producer Federica Belletti for her film Arya.
The commissioning grant supports a short film project about the wellbeing of people aged 15-25 and rounds off a year in which the organisation says it expanded its learning, inclusion and talent programmes in North America.
“We are committed to doing all we can to help remove the barriers that talented people from all walks of life face when entering and developing a career in our industry,” said Matthew Wiseman,...
- 12/19/2022
- by Jeremy Kay
- ScreenDaily
Bafta LA head hails expansion of learning, inclusion and talent programmes in North America.
Bafta LA has awarded the 12,000 BAFTA-Yugo Short Film Commissioning Grant to Italian writer-producer Federica Belletti for her film Arya.
The commissioning grant supports a short film project about the wellbeing of people aged 15-25 and rounds off a year in which the organisation says it expanded its learning, inclusion and talent programmes in North America.
“We are committed to doing all we can to help remove the barriers that talented people from all walks of life face when entering and developing a career in our industry,...
Bafta LA has awarded the 12,000 BAFTA-Yugo Short Film Commissioning Grant to Italian writer-producer Federica Belletti for her film Arya.
The commissioning grant supports a short film project about the wellbeing of people aged 15-25 and rounds off a year in which the organisation says it expanded its learning, inclusion and talent programmes in North America.
“We are committed to doing all we can to help remove the barriers that talented people from all walks of life face when entering and developing a career in our industry,...
- 12/19/2022
- by Jeremy Kay
- ScreenDaily
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