Meet the BAFTA Breakthrough Brits of 2017: the ones to watch in TV, film and gaming
From the producer of Fleabag to the writers of This Country, the UK’s most promising stars of television, film and gaming spoke to RadioTimes.com about what the future holds
Mahalia Belo, director
Belo is currently directing the Netflix series Requiem. She previously directed the TV film Ellen for Channel 4, starring Jessica Barden & Jaime Winstone.
Sarah Quintrell, writer
Quintrell’s most recent project was the Channel 4 documentary Trial: A Murder in the Family. She was also the writer of Channel 4's Ellen.
Chloe Thompson, cinematographer
Thompson's latest project is the Netflix series Requiem. She also has a short film with Maxine Peake called Unseen in post-production.
Kit Fraser, cinematographer
Fraser is currently in production on Possum starring Sean Harris. His next project is Farming written and directed by Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje and starring Kate Beckinsale and Gugu Mbatha-Raw.
Segun Akinola, composer
Akinola's work has most recently been heard on BBC’s documentary The Human Body: Secrets of Your Life Revealed.
Anna Hollinrake games artist
For Climax studios Hollinrake has worked on Lola and the Giant and Hunters Gate.
Adam and Thomas Vian, games artists
The Vian brothers co-founded SFB Games
Henry Hoffman, creative director in games
Hoffman is a BAFTA-winning game designer specialising in art and design for video games. He created Hue, Aboard The Lookinglass, Q.U.B.E and Mush.
Olivia Wood, games writer and editor
Wood is currently working as narrative editor, content manager and writer at Failbetter Games, a boutique video game studio known for Fallen London.
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