Stella Artois Bursaries

May 2013

The Stella Artois Bursaries are funds that support the release of stand out independent films.

Why

Identify the best film opportunities for Stella Artois to help raise brand awareness amongst their target audience.

What

By aiming to support creative talent and provide unique cinematic experiences to movie fans we helped Stella Artois connect to some of the best cinema moments of the year.

Impact 

Stella Artois supported the releases and premieres of 20,000 Days on Earth, The Double, and Chef. 

“Our bursary scheme endeavours to keep the beauty of cinema alive by creating unique film events that film fans can appreciate and enjoy nationwide." – James Watson, Stella Artois

Footage from the live satellite broadcast from London's Barbican Hall to 150 UK cinemas on 17 September 2014. The red carpet gala preview of 20,000 DAYS ON EARTH was followed by a unique 60-minute live experience that included a live performance from Nick Cave, Warren Ellis and Barry Adamson and a Q&A with the creative team behind the film including directors Iain Forsyth & Jane Pollard and special guest Ray Winstone.

Behind the scenes footage from the European Premiere of Chef (2014) at the Old Truman Brewery.

Jonathan Ross interviews Richard Ayoade following the preview screening of his new film The Double featuring Jesse Eisenberg at Hackney Picturehouse with Studio Canal on 27th March 2014. The event was supported by Stella Artois. Out in cinemas now. Find out more about Stella Artois at http://www.stellaartois.com