Breakthrough Brits

Breakthrough Brits is the UK Film Council programme to honour some of Britain's best Black and Asian film-making talent.^[1]

The program was designed to celebrate and advance the new wave of British film-making talent on the cusp of breakthrough international success. The 2008 programme ended in a special event in Los Angeles (compered by Nigel Lythgoe) on 5 June where honourees were presented to an audience of Hollywood industry figures.

Honourees

2008

^[2]

2019

^[3]

Abubakar Salim
Chance Perdomo
Niamh Algar
Vicky Knight
Kayleigh Llewellyn
Jen Kenwood
Kirstie Swain
Laurie Nunn
Rose Glass
Daniel Dewsbury
Coco Jackson
Luke Hull
Oliver Kassman
Sarah Brocklehurst
Simon McMahon
Stella Corradi
Chris Cox
Gemma Langford
Lesleyann White
Liam de Valmency

References

^ "Breakthrough Brits". UK Film Council. Archived from the original on 2010-01-22. Retrieved 2009-11-17.
^ "Honourees 2008". UK Film Council. Archived from the original on 23 February 2012. Retrieved 17 November 2009.
^ Clarke, Stewart (30 October 2019). "BAFTA and Netflix Unveil British Breakthrough Talent to Watch". Variety. Retrieved 20 February 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

External links

This film award–related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

[1] "Breakthrough Brits". UK Film Council. Archived from the original on 2010-01-22. Retrieved 2009-11-17.

[2] "Honourees 2008". UK Film Council. Archived from the original on 23 February 2012. Retrieved 17 November 2009.

[3] Clarke, Stewart (30 October 2019). "BAFTA and Netflix Unveil British Breakthrough Talent to Watch". Variety. Retrieved 20 February 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

[1]

[2]

[3]