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Six artists shortlisted for Film London Jarman Award with £10,000 prize

award · 2026-04-20

Six artists have been selected for the Film London Jarman Award shortlist: Adam Chodzko, Seamus Harahan, Gail Pickering, Alia Syed, Bedwyr Williams, and Andrea Luka Zimmerman. The winner will be announced in November and receive £10,000. Over three hundred UK-based curators, commissioners, producers, and critics submitted nominations for the award. The shortlist represents the most notable moving-image artists working in the UK today.

Key facts

  • Adam Chodzko, Seamus Harahan, Gail Pickering, Alia Syed, Bedwyr Williams, and Andrea Luka Zimmerman are shortlisted
  • The winner receives £10,000
  • Winner announcement in November
  • Over 300 UK curators, commissioners, producers, and critics nominated artists
  • The award is the Film London Jarman Award
  • The shortlist was announced in July
  • The award recognizes moving-image artists
  • The award is named after Derek Jarman

Entities

Artists

  • Adam Chodzko
  • Seamus Harahan
  • Gail Pickering
  • Alia Syed
  • Bedwyr Williams
  • Andrea Luka Zimmerman

Institutions

  • Film London

Locations

  • United Kingdom

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