
03 May Announcing Shortlist for KSF Artists of Choice 2016
KSF Artists of Choice is our pioneering funding and mentoring initiative for UK, US and Canada based emerging artists working in theatre, musical theatre, dance or film. Epitomizing KSF’s aim of ‘sending the elevator back down’ it will provide funding, year-round support and mentoring by industry heavyweights.
Those shortlisted shone out in terms of creative potential, practical wherewithal and a demonstrable need for funding. We are pleased to announce the talented shortlist for KSF Artists of Choice 2016 as follows:
Dance | UK
- Lanre Malaolu
- Maria Clara Irisarri
- Johnny Autin
- Mickael Riviere
- Joshua Ben-Tovim
Dance | US
- Eryc Taylor
- Bryan Diaz Arias
- Ephrat Asherie
- Jessica Chen
- Jennifer McQuinston Lott
Dance | CANADA
- Lesley Telford
- Colleen Snell and Noelle Hamlyn Snell
- Julia Taffe
- Riley Sims
Film | UK
- Isabella Wing-Davey
- Pratyusha Gupta and Emma Duffy
- Oscar Hudson
- Patrick Walsh
- Megan Devaney
Film | US
- Reinaldo Marcus Green and Chiara Bernasconi
- Cynthia Silver
- Parker Hill and Evan Ari Kelman
- Rani Crowe, Jeanette Buck and Bonnie Rae Brickman
- Kimberly Hwang
Film | CANADA
- Shervin Kermani
- Clara Altimas
- Nick Citton
- Mary Galloway
Musical Theatre | UK
- Adam Lenson, Carl Miller and Chris Ash
- Chris Turner and Jane Turner
- Eammon O’Dwyer
- Rhys Jennings
Musical Theatre | US
- Kamala Sankaram
- Peter Mills and Cara Reichel
- Nick Luckenbaugh
- Brandon Ivie
Musical Theatre | CANADA
- Daniel Matè and Touchstone Theatre
- Corey Payette
- Britt Small
- Naomi Matlow
Theatre | UK
- Ashleigh Wheeler, Hannah Joss and Dan Murphy
- Liz Counsell and Stef O’Driscoll
- Andrew Whyment
- Andrew Butler and David Mumeni
- Abdul Shayek
Theatre | US
- Nambi E Kelley
- Andy Bragen and Lee Sunday Evans
- Carrie Heitman and Chad Lindsey
- Erin B Mee and Colin Waitt
- Matthew Barbot
Theatre | CANADA
- Sean Harris Oliver and Genevieve Fleming
- Shaka Licorish
- Sean Devine
- Ted Witzel