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Rather than simply supplying equipment, CVP has become deeply embedded in the day-to-day reality of contemporary filmmaking – which is exactly why it makes sense as title sponsor of Filmmaker of the Year. For more than 40 years, CVP has worked alongside

places to browse equipment, but environments where filmmakers can test, compare and refine technical choices in a practical, hands-on way. Regular events, workshops and demos create opportunities to learn, share knowledge and stay ahead in an exciting, fast- moving industry. Beyond that, CVP’s wider

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filmmakers operating at every level of the industry, from solo shooters and small crews to high-end broadcast and cinema productions. In that time, it has built a reputation not just for the scale of its product range, but for

support - from tech advice and servicing to hire and used kit options – is made to keep productions moving, whatever the challenge or scale. Filmmaker of the Year celebrates the same

understanding how filmmakers actually work – under pressure, across multiple platforms and often with tight budgets and fast turnarounds. CVP reflects this insight in everything it does. Its London showroom and Creator Hub aren’t just

spirit – practical creativity, problem-solving and real-world storytelling. CVP’s sponsorship reflects a shared focus on working filmmakers and a commitment to keep supporting them at every stage of the process.

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IT’S EASY AND FREE TO ENTER

know whether we have permission to share your film online. Select the categories you’d like to enter and state your role in the production. You can enter as many as you wish – even with the same film. If the judges believe your entry deserves consideration in an extra category, typically a technical class such as lighting, cinematography or sound, they have the right to include it unless you request otherwise. Finally, add a short note about the shoot. Explain any challenges you faced, creative decisions you made or notable achievements. If you need assistance at any stage, email adamduckworth@bright.uk . com with Filmmaker of the Year in the subject line. Entries close 22 May 2026 , so be quick!

We have made it as easy as possible to enter Pro Moviemaker Filmmaker of the Year. It is completely free. And we know you’re busy, so you don’t need to make or edit a bespoke showreel or a brand-new film – unless you want to, of course! We’d like to see the work that best represents you. It doesn’t matter if it’s for a paying client, a charity, your own portfolio, a passion project or even something shared only on your own personal channels. We just want to see what you are capable of. To enter, visit promoviemaker.net and head to the Filmmaker of the Year section. Submit a link to your film via YouTube, Vimeo or a downloadable file using WeTransfer. Include any passwords, if required, and let us

load. These awards exist to spotlight their impressive contribution. Our categories cover every corner of contemporary filmmaking, from cinematography and lighting to short- form content and documentaries. There is even a place for work that doesn’t fit traditional boxes. If you have made something you’re proud of, this is your moment. Submit your film, join the conversation and get your work in the spotlight.

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