Joelle Sanounou is the inaugural winner of the Australia for UNHCR Beddie Scholarship, a grant to help a talented refugee storyteller attend the prestigious Australian Film Television and Radio School. In this video, we hear from Joelle about how the scholarship is helping her to fulfil her dream of being a filmmaker.

APS Foundation giving fund holder, Francesca Beddie, established the Australia for UNHCR Beddie Prize and is now looking for other co-funders to further support young filmmakers from a refugee background. If you would like to know more, get in touch with Francesca.