Film London Announces Four-Artist Shortlist for 2026 Jarman Award
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Film London has announced the shortlist for the 2026 Jarman Award, featuring four UK-based artists and filmmakers working in experiential moving image: Sadia Pineda Hameed, Ilona Sagar, Rhea Storr, and Alia Syed. The award, named after seminal British filmmaker Derek Jarman, is in its 19th year and comes with a £10,000 cash prize. This year's shortlist has been reduced from the traditional six nominees to four.
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The award, which is administered by the local arts body Film London, honors UK-based artists and filmmakers working in the medium of experiential moving image.
The award, of course, takes its name and inspiration from the seminal British filmmaker Derek Jarman and comes with a £10,000 cash prize.
2026 marks the award's 19th year. This year, the shortlist has been dropped from the traditional six nominees down to four.
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