The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) has nominated 10 emerging talents, including filmmakers Aarti Kadav, Ajitpal Singh, Leena Manimekalai and writer-comedian Sumukhi Suresh, for the 2022 edition of the BAFTA Breakthrough India initiative. will participate. Netflix. The participants were selected by a jury of industry experts including composer AR Rahman, actors Anupam Kher, Ratna Pathak Shah, editor Apoorva Asrani and filmmaker Shonali Bose.
While Kadav is best known for the futuristic sci-fi film “Cargo” (Netflix), Singh is best known for writing and directing the SonyLIV web series “Tabbar”. Manimekalai made his feature directorial debut with “Madathi, an Unfair Tale”. A well-known name in the stand-up comedy circuit, Suresh is also known for starring in and co-writing the Amazon Prime Video series “Pushpavalli”. He recently launched his own content company, Motormouth.
In addition to the quartet, emerging talents included “Eb alle oo!” Director Prateek Vats, “Sacred Games” composer Alokananda Dasgupta, producer Mathivanan Rajendran and sports director Nakul Varma. Participants in the “Eb alle oo!” Cinematographer Soumyanand Sahi and writer of the film Shubham are also involved.
BAFTA Breakthrough India’s list of jury members for 2022 also includes game producer Charu Deshod, Amazon Prime Video’s Gaurav Gandhi, Netflix’s Monica Shergill, filmmakers Guneet Monga, Siddharth Roy Kapur, Krishnendu Majumdar and entrepreneur Vishal Gondal. In addition, this year’s event also saw an additional collaboration in the form of supporters of Guneet Monga, Vishal Gondal and Ratna Pathak Shah from the Indian film, sports and television industries respectively to enable easy navigation of the country’s strong talent network A BAFTA note said, “During the event, participants will be provided with the opportunity to engage and learn from the best British and Indian creatives, as well as share their expertise with peers around the world. Will be done.”
Participants will also receive one-on-one meetings, global networking opportunities, free access to BAFTA events and screenings for 12 months, and full BAFTA voting membership, the note further read. Tim Hunter, BAFTA’s Executive Director of Learning and New Talent, said the team is excited to be working with “another crop of such world-class talent.” “We are grateful to Netflix for sharing our vision of inspiring, supporting and celebrating new creative talent. Congratulations to our new group, and welcome to the BAFTAs Breakthrough family,” Hunter added in the statement. .
Rahman, BAFTA Breakthrough India Ambassador and Jury Chair, said it was a daunting task to select 10 participants from the “incredible applications” they received. “After a lively discussion and careful consideration, the 10 Breakthroughs selected are a diverse mix of individuals from different countries. Regions, professions and languages, reflecting India’s creative diversity.” With BAFTA Breakthrough India, nationally and internationally significant As well as providing a gateway to opportunities, I look forward to empowering the 10 Indian talent pool of 2022 to make the most of their experience,” said Rahman. Monica Shergill, Vice President, Content, Netflix India, BAFTAs Breakthrough India Through, the team is excited to “recognize and empower new, innovative voices and talents who deserve such a platform”.
“We received an incredible number of applications this year. Congratulations on the ten selected successes! We can’t wait to see how they shape and contribute to the creative wave in their industries.” The participants of its 2021 and inaugural Indian edition included writer-producer Akshay Singh, writer-director Arun Karthik, Renu Sawant, cinematographer Jai Pinak. Ojha, composer Kartikeya Murthy, actors Tanya Maniktala, Palomi Ghosh, game developer and art director Shruti Ghosh, writer-editor Sumit Purohit and director Vikram Singh.
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