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Multi-award-winning independent animation studio Aardman and BAFTA\u00ae have announced a yearlong partnership with the charity\u2019s youth strand Young BAFTA\u00ae.<\/p>\n

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As Aardman approaches its 50th<\/sup> anniversary, the joint initiative will see the studio become an official partner of the Young BAFTA programme to support the next generation of creative talent through a roster of year-round learning programmes. The partnership will provide valuable opportunities for young talent, including direct engagement with Aardman\u2019s creative team, and provide a platform for young people to explore creative careers, ensuring that the next generation of animators are equipped with the skills, inspiration, and confidence to succeed.<\/p>\n

The renowned British animation studio also continues to support the next generation of animation talent through the Aardman Academy and its unique workshops programme and outreach initiatives, which aligns with Young BAFTA\u2019s commitment to nurture young people\u2019s creativity, and mission to promote socio-economic diversity in the screen arts sector.<\/p>\n

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Aardman has always been passionate about nurturing creativity, a commitment rooted in our origins as a studio founded by two recent graduates, Peter Lord and David Sproxton. As we approach our 50th anniversary, we are very proud to partner with Young BAFTA and provide young people with exciting and meaningful opportunities to engage with our creative team and develop the skills and confidence they need to succeed in the animation industry.\u201d<\/p>\n

Emma Hardie \u2013 Aardman Executive Commercial & Brand Director and BAFTA\u00ae member<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

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At Young BAFTA, we are committed to empowering the next generation to explore careers within the screen industries, so we are thrilled to partner with the award-winning animation studio, Aardman. This collaboration will offer incredible opportunities for aspiring animators, and with our missions so closely aligned, help us develop the creative talent of the future.<\/p>\n

Lisa Prime \u2013 Head of Children and Young People\u2019s Programme at BAFTA<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

Central to BAFTA\u2019s mission, the initiative nurtures young people\u2019s creativity by offering opportunities like Young Game Designers \u2013 celebrating its 15th anniversary this year \u2013 and Young Presenters, as well as national roadshows in collaboration with children\u2019s mental health charity Place2Be, mentorship, and showcases. Through these initiatives, Young BAFTA reaches thousands of young people across the UK, helping them build confidence, develop transferable skills, and access networks and opportunities in the screen industries.<\/p>\n

Aardman is committed to building a workforce that is truly reflective of society and publishes its progress towards this goal twice a year. The studio\u2019s Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Charter can be found here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

For more information about the Aardman Academy, visit our site The Aardman Academy<\/a><\/p>\n


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