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- Peccadillo Pictures MD to take over the role as festival looks to the future and 20th anniversary in 2026
- Suzy Davies and Alice Blanc also appointed to the Board

Double win for UK filmmakers Sam Arbor and Adam Ali

BABA Wins both prestigious £30.000 Iris Prize and Best British award!

• Iris comes home to Cardiff for 15th edition with £30,000 top prize for best short film.

• “For some people it will mean they see themselves represented for the very first time.”

• “I’m sure the Festival will be an enormous success.”

15 richly diverse films from across the UK competing for Iris Prize Best British Short
Film4 continued sponsorship allows all shortlisted films to be available to view on All 4
Montage trailer music provided by popular young Scottish duo, HYYTS

Organisers of the Iris Prize have announced the 15 filmmakers who are competing for this year’s Iris Prize Best British Short supported by Film4 and Pinewood Studios.  Additionally, UK audiences can join in the experience by watching all the nominated shorts for free online.