BAFTA Newcomers 2020

BAFTA Los Angeles — The British Academy of Film and Television Arts today announced the 2020 participants for its prestigious Newcomers Program. For the first time ever, the program expanded to New York with a record number of first-year female participants, totaling 80 percent. As in previous years, the program also welcomed international talent from across the globe, with representation from the U.K., Australia, China, France, Hungary, India, Israel, Italy, Kenya, Mexico, New Zealand, Nigeria, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Russia, Singapore, South Africa, Spain and Turkey. The Newcomers Program recognizes the long and fruitful legacy of international talent moving to the U.S. to expand their knowledge, develop their skills, and expand their network of peers. The program further delivers BAFTA's mission to promote cultural exchange and strengthen global collaboration.

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