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Pictured: 2020 BAFTA Breakthroughs
BAFTA Breakthrough showcases and supports the next generation of creative talent in film, games and television in the UK, China, India and the US.
Breakthrough identifies the most exciting new talent coming up in the film, games and television industries and gives them access to unique career development and mentoring opportunities. BAFTA gives talented individuals bespoke support at their critical ‘breakthrough’ career moment, enabling them to build on their success and ensuring their continued development in their chosen field.
In light of the numerous challenges posed by the Covid-19 crisis and its impact on new talent in the screen industries, BAFTA support offered to Breakthrough China 2019 winners has been extended by a further 6 months.
BAFTA Breakthrough India, UK and USA are now closed until 2021, BAFTA will look to relaunch Breakthrough China in 2021. Register your interest to be kept informed of key dates.
BAFTA Breakthrough is supported by Netflix in the UK, USA and India.

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Last night we launched #BreakthroughBrits 2019 welcoming 20 excellent individuals across film, games and television who have had a breakthrough year in the industry. pic.twitter.com/dgrCT30jGD
— BAFTA (@BAFTA) November 8, 2019
From the age of 16, @abzybabzy was determined to be an actor, and now he is one of BAFTA’s 2019 #BreakthroughBrits! Meet them all at https://t.co/6Fiyvrdys1 pic.twitter.com/4qu02VoP10
— BAFTA (@BAFTA) November 11, 2019