Palin to be awarded BAFTA Fellowship
One of the father figures of modern British comedy – and travel presenter – Michael Palin is to receive one of the top honours in television in the UK. The British Academy of Film and Television Arts...
View ArticleBAFTA picks British film for Foreign Language Oscar race
The British crime thriller Metro Manila is marking its UK theatrical release with the news that it’s been picked to represent the UK in the race for next year’s Best Foreign Language Oscar. Although...
View ArticleBAFTA turbocharges “Breakthrough Brits”
A group of seventeen up and coming British creatives from the fields of film, television and gaming have been named as BAFTA’s first ever “Breakthrough Brits.” The group will be invited to a networking...
View ArticleAmerican Hustles the Hobbit it to the UK top spot
Knocking The Hobbit off the top spot on its opening weekend is crime comedy-drama, American Hustle which opened to £3,632,094 in the UK. Christian Bale and Amy Adams play two con artists who are...
View ArticleGravity leads Bafta nominations
Alfonso Cuaron’s space thriller “Gravity” scored 11 nominations for the British Academy Film and TV Awards (BAFTA), including for film, actress for Sandra Bullock, director for Cuaron and screenplay...
View ArticleMirren to receive BAFTA Fellowship
The veteran actress Dame Helen Mirren is to be made a fellow of the British Academy of Film and Television Arts. BAFTA’s highest honour will be handed to the four-time BAFTA winner at this year’s...
View ArticleHawking biopic and Hotel comedy lead the way at the BAFTAs
British actor Ralph Fiennes is one of The Grand Budapest Hotels eleven nominees at the Film BAFTAs. The British film industry elite have announced their nominations for this year’s BAFTAs and...
View ArticleBAFTA’s Grand Theory of Boyhood
Boyhood, The Theory of Everything and The Grand Budapest Hotel were the big winners of the night at the Royal Opera House in London, as Britain’s most prestigious film awards were handed out. Boyhood...
View ArticleLa La Land leads BAFTA nominations
Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone have 2 of La La Land’s 11 BAFTA nominations Fresh from its success at the Golden Globes, Damien Chazelle’s musical love-letter to Hollywood, La La Land, is leading the pack...
View ArticleIt’s a happy night for Happy Valley
Sarah Lancashire (second from right) with the Happy Valley team. Photo: © BAFTA In the first year that BAFTA allowed nominations from streaming services, with The Crown going into TV Awards night with...
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