Pitch Your Story - Shortlist Announced
18 June 2026
LADbible Group and Young Arrows ‘Pitch Your Story’ announces shortlist
LADbible Group has partnered with Young Arrows, Merman, Race Equality Foundation, OkayStudio and RUNAMOK STUDIOS to launch Pitch Your Story – a new initiative designed to open doors for emerging creatives and filmmakers across the UK.
After a record number of submissions and weeks of judging culminating with a great discussion at LADbible this week, we are delighted to announce the Pitch Your Story shortlist:
Alero Omishore presented by Alero Omishore.
Almost Home presented by Sasha Denny.
Before The Bell presented by Jamie Perault.
Bring It to the Table presented by Cameron John, Bryan DeNiro and Benji Tselayakgosi
CHICKMEAT presented by Raissa Pereira.
Food For Thought presented by Isabel Ortiz.
NO ELBOWS presented by Ele Baldwin.
North London Forever presented by Natalia Kyriacou.
Project W5 presented by Jess Judea.
The Best Corner Shop In The East End (According to Ravi's Dad) presented by Cass Virdee.
The Fourth Floor presented by Diana de Carvalho.
The House Share presented by Erica James.
THE RUN HOME presented by Kirk-Ann Roberts.
Through Bossman's Eyes presented by Rikas Niyas.
Together presented by Ciara Holmes.
Which Shirt? presented by Okwute Izuchukwu.
Click below to download the shortlist laurel