The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (Bafta) has announced the 18 talented newcomers selected by members of the film, television and games industries as the 2015 Bafta Breakthrough Brits, in partnership with Burberry.
Host @GregJames congratulates the 2015 @BAFTA #BreakthroughBrits recipients pic.twitter.com/NdRBUUkSa5
— Burberry (@Burberry) November 10, 2015
The annual Breakthrough Brits initiative, which was launched in partnership with Burberry in 2013, celebrates and supports the UK’s future stars of film, television and games. Honourees receive one-to-one mentoring, guidance sessions and networking opportunities, as well as free access to Bafta events, for 12 months.
Here’s the list in full of honourees
Christopher Davis – Games developer
Luke Whittaker – Games creative director
Regina Moriarty – Writer
Martin McCann – Actor
Stephen Fingleton – Writer/director
Daisy-May Hudson – Producer/director
Jenny Saunders – Producer
Laura Wade – Writer
Catherine Woolley – Senior games designer
Aysha Kala – Actress
Jessica Saunders – Games sound designer
Anna Valdez Hanks – Cinematographer
Lauren Dark – Producer
Charlie Covell – Writer/actress
Letitia Wright – Actress
Alex Lawther – Actor
Tess Morris – Writer
Ed Perkins – Director
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