NEWS

Main Deadline April 10th

Attention all aspiring young directors! The Main Deadline for the prestigious Young Director Award 2024 is fast approaching. Submissions must be made by Wednesday, 10th of April to be considered for this esteemed honor which can be a springboard for your career.

It is important to note that prices for submissions will increase after the April 10 deadline passes, so, if you are a talented young director looking to showcase your work and compete in YDA24, make sure to submit your entry before the deadline to avoid the price increase.

Don’t miss this opportunity to gain recognition for your creative vision and talent in any of our 17 categories and have your work viewed by our world-class jury panel of international industry professionals.

Mark your calendars and submit your entry for the Young Director Award 2024 before Wednesday, 10th of April. We look forward to seeing all of the submissions!

Winners of the YDA 2024 will be announced at a special ceremony in Cannes in June.

Click for more information about categories and visit our entry system to make an entry.

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