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Breakthrough Brits: Key Moments

Posted: 28 Mar 2017

Photos showcasing key moments of the Breakthrough Brits initiative since it launched in 2013.

B. Breakthrough Brit Group Shot with Greg James & Amanda Berry
Credit: BAFTA/Jamie Simonds
The Breakthrough Brits at an evening reception in 2016.
Felicity Jones and Eddie Redmayne. A man with short hair and a woman with brown hair styled up holding a sign that reads hashtag breakthrough Brits.
Credit: BAFTA/Jamie Simonds
Eddie Redmayne and Felicity Jones sat on the Jury for the inaugural year in 2013.
Tom Holland pointing behind him at a gold BAFTA mask sculpture
Credit: BAFTA/Jamie Simonds
Tom Holland at the first announcement event in 2013.
Tim Bevan sitting on a chair in front a cinema screen projection.
Credit: BAFTA/Jamie Simonds
Tim Bevan CBE delivering the keynote in 2013.
Tom Holland with Cillian Murphy. A white man with short dark hair closely shaved at the sides wearing a navy blue striped t-shirt sat at a table leaning his head on his hand. Opposite him and talking to him is a white man with short dark brown hair wearing a long-sleeved baseball t-shirt with white Beats headphones around his neck.
Credit: BAFTA/John Maloney
Cillian Murphy mentored 2013 Breakthrough Brit Tom Holland.
Olivia Colman with Katie Leung. Two women with dark hair sat in blue chairs.
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Olivia Colman mentored 2014 Breakthrough Brit Katie Leung.
Olivia Colman & Letitia Wright. A young woman with dark hair wearing a grey hooded jumper and a woman with shirt dark hair wearing a black top, with her arm around the other woman.
Credit: BAFTA
Breakthrough Brit Letitia Wright with Olivia Colman.
Ennio Morricone with Tandis Jenhudson. A man with short dark hair wearing a black suit sat at a table next to a man with very short hair holding a card.
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Ennio Morricone mentored 2014 Breakthrough Brit Tandis Jenhudson.
Andy Payne OBE with Reece Millidge. Two men with short hair wearing shirts sat on pale blue chairs at a table. They raise teacups.
Credit: BAFTA
Andy Payne OBE mentored 2014 Breakthrough Brit Reece Millidge.
Christopher Nolan. A man with light brown hair wearing a shirt and blazer sitting on a chair.
Credit: BAFTA/ Jonathan Birch
Christopher Nolan delivered the keynote in 2015
Two men and a woman sitting next to each other looking in the same direction.
Credit: BAFTA/Jamie Simonds
Natalie Dormer and James Norton sat on the Jury in 2015.
A black and white photo of Julie Walters talking to a man with dark hair and glasses.
Credit: BAFTA/Jamie Simonds
Julie Walters and James Norton at an evening reception in 2015
Sam Claflin and Douglas Booth. Two men with short hair wearing suits, speaking into a microphone.
Credit: BAFTA/Stephen Butler
Sam Claflin and Douglas Booth revealed the 2015 Breakthrough Brits.
Letitia Wright talking to a small group of people.
Credit: BAFTA/Jamie Simonds
2015 Breakthrough Brit Letitia Wright at the announcement event.
Luke Whittaker. A man with short hair wearing glasses, a grey waistcoat, white shirt, black tie and black trousers, sat on a storage box.
Credit: BAFTA/Ian Derry
A photoshoot in 2015 for Breakthrough Brit Luke Whittaker.
A group of eleven people sitting on sofas and chairs around a small rectangular table.
Credit: BAFTA/Jamie Simonds
A Breakthrough Brits lunch in 2015.
A group of twelve people smiling in a golden lobby.
Sam Mendes at a 2015 Breakthrough Brits lunch at the Rosewood London.
Paul Greengrass. A man with grey hair wearing circular glasses and a black suit.
Credit: BAFTA/Jamie Simonds
Paul Greengrass gave the keynote in 2016.
Asif Kapadia sitting at a rectangle table of eight guests listening to him speak.
Credit: BAFTA/Rianna Goss
A Breakthrough Brits lunch in 2016 with Asif Kapadia.
Marnie Dickens. a woman with brown hair having makeup applied to her cheek by a brush.
Credit: BAFTA/Jamie Simonds
Marnie Dickens getting ready ahead of an event at The Langham in 2016.
Four men sitting on tartan print chairs.
Credit: BAFTA/Jamie Simonds
Breakthrough brits getting to know each other at The Langham in 2016.
A black man with dark shaved hair wearing a polka dot shirt.
Credit: BAFTA/Jamie Simonds
Malachi Kirby ahead of the announcement at The Langham in 2016.
Greg James. A man with short brown hair wearing a navy jacket, white shirt and red and white tie, standing next to a screen with a BAFTA logo.
Credit: BAFTA/Jamie Simonds
Greg James has hosted the announcement event since 2014.
Breakthrough Brit Tim Wicksteed, Host Jennifer Saunders
Credit: BAFTA/Jamie Simonds
Breakthrough Brit Time Wicksteed speaking to Jennifer Saunders.
Breakthrough Brit Florence Pugh with Rosamund Pike
Credit: BAFTA/Jamie Simonds
Rosamund Pike at an evening reception in 2016

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