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Breakthrough UK 2021

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Find out more about this year's BAFTA Breakthrough UK participants, the talented newcomers across film, games and television as selected by a jury including Afua Hirsch, Tim Renkow, Fiona Lamptey and Breakthrough Jury Chair Ade Rawcliffe. 

Find out more about the initiative > 

To contact a BAFTA Breakthrough participant, email [email protected]

BAFTA Breakthrough is supported by Netflix in the UK, USA and India.

Event: BAFTA Breakthrough PhotoshootDate: Saturday 6 November & Sunday 7 November 2021Venue: Simpsons in the Strand, Strand, London-

Aaron Reid | Cinematographer

Event: BAFTA Breakthrough PhotoshootDate: Saturday 6 November & Sunday 7 November 2021Venue: Simpsons in the Strand, Strand, London-

Aisha Bywaters | Casting Director

Event: BAFTA Breakthrough PhotoshootDate: Saturday 6 November & Sunday 7 November 2021Venue: Simpsons in the Strand, Strand, London-

Alex Kanaris-Sotiriou | Creative Director/Lead Developer

Event: BAFTA Breakthrough PhotoshootDate: Saturday 6 November & Sunday 7 November 2021Venue: Simpsons in the Strand, Strand, London-

Ana Naomi de Sousa | Director

Event: BAFTA Breakthrough PhotoshootDate: Saturday 6 November & Sunday 7 November 2021Venue: Simpsons in the Strand, Strand, London-

Ashley Francis-Roy | Director

Event: BAFTA Breakthrough PhotoshootDate: Saturday 6 November & Sunday 7 November 2021Venue: Simpsons in the Strand, Strand, London-

Chad Orororo | Sound Editor/Mixer

Event: BAFTA Breakthrough PhotoshootDate: Saturday 6 November & Sunday 7 November 2021Venue: Simpsons in the Strand, Strand, London-

David Proud | Writer

Event: BAFTA Breakthrough PhotoshootDate: Saturday 6 November & Sunday 7 November 2021Venue: Simpsons in the Strand, Strand, London-

Elle Osili-Wood | Presenter

Event: BAFTA Breakthrough PhotoshootDate: Saturday 6 November & Sunday 7 November 2021Venue: Simpsons in the Strand, Strand, London-

Ellora Torchia | Performer

Event: BAFTA Breakthrough PhotoshootDate: Saturday 6 November & Sunday 7 November 2021Venue: Simpsons in the Strand, Strand, London-

Gemma Hurley | Writer

Event: BAFTA Breakthrough PhotoshootDate: Saturday 6 November & Sunday 7 November 2021Venue: Simpsons in the Strand, Strand, London-

George Robinson | Performer

Event: BAFTA Breakthrough PhotoshootDate: Saturday 6 November & Sunday 7 November 2021Venue: Simpsons in the Strand, Strand, London-

Georgi Banks-Davies | Director

Event: BAFTA Breakthrough PhotoshootDate: Saturday 6 November & Sunday 7 November 2021Venue: Simpsons in the Strand, Strand, London-

Heather Basten | Casting Director

Event: BAFTA Breakthrough PhotoshootDate: Saturday 6 November & Sunday 7 November 2021Venue: Simpsons in the Strand, Strand, London-

Helen Jones | Producer

Event: BAFTA Breakthrough PhotoshootDate: Saturday 6 November & Sunday 7 November 2021Venue: Simpsons in the Strand, Strand, London-

Joe Jackson | Sound Editor/Mixer

Event: BAFTA Breakthrough PhotoshootDate: Saturday 6 November & Sunday 7 November 2021Venue: Simpsons in the Strand, Strand, London-

Joanna Haslam | Design Director

Event: BAFTA Breakthrough PhotoshootDate: Saturday 6 November & Sunday 7 November 2021Venue: Simpsons in the Strand, Strand, London-

Kirsty Gillmore | Voice Director

Event: BAFTA Breakthrough PhotoshootDate: Saturday 6 November & Sunday 7 November 2021Venue: Simpsons in the Strand, Strand, London-

Laure De Mey | Programmer

Event: BAFTA Breakthrough PhotoshootDate: Saturday 6 November & Sunday 7 November 2021Venue: Simpsons in the Strand, Strand, London-

Lydia West | Performer

Event: BAFTA Breakthrough PhotoshootDate: Saturday 6 November & Sunday 7 November 2021Venue: Simpsons in the Strand, Strand, London-

Lyttanya Shannon | Director

Event: BAFTA Breakthrough PhotoshootDate: Saturday 6 November & Sunday 7 November 2021Venue: Simpsons in the Strand, Strand, London-

Mdhamiri Á Nkemi | Editor

Event: BAFTA Breakthrough PhotoshootDate: Saturday 6 November & Sunday 7 November 2021Venue: Simpsons in the Strand, Strand, London-

PC Williams | Costume Designer

Event: BAFTA Breakthrough PhotoshootDate: Saturday 6 November & Sunday 7 November 2021Venue: Simpsons in the Strand, Strand, London-

Prano Bailey-Bond | Director/Writer

Event: BAFTA Breakthrough PhotoshootDate: Saturday 6 November & Sunday 7 November 2021Venue: Simpsons in the Strand, Strand, London-

Rajita Shah | Producer

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