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Tilda Swinton To Chair Jury For BFI & Chanel Filmmaker Awards

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For the launch of its new Filmmaker Awards: Celebrating Creative Audacity, the BFI is partnering with Chanel and has set Tilda Swinton as jury chair.

Three prizes of £20,000 each will be given to emerging UK film creatives who demonstrate originality and risk taking and want to explore a new dynamic to their work, the BFI said today.Swinton will announce the winners on September 29 during Luminous, the BFI’s fundraising gala whose proceeds go to the org’s education work.

Also on the jury are BFI CEO Ben Roberts, Le Cinema Club founder and producer Marie-Louise Khondji and British Vogue Editor-in-Chief Edward Enninful.In the run-up, a panel of industry experts will nominate filmmakers who will then be invited to apply for the awards.

Eligible producers, writers, directors or writer/directors will be UK residents who have made one or two features or XR/immersive works which have been released in the UK (theatrically or via an approved streaming platform/on-demand service or at major gallery or public UK event) or presented at a leading UK or international film festival.

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