AwardsWatch - BAFTA

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75th BAFTA Awards winners: ‘The Power of the Dog’ wins Best Film; Will Smith, Troy Kotsur take acting prizes

Erik Anderson March 13, 2022

The Power of the Dog was named Best Film at the 75th BAFTA Awards tonight in a live, in-person ceremony held at London’s Royal Albert... Read More

2022 BAFTA nominations: ‘Dune’ leads with 11, acting categories see major surprises and snubs

Erik Anderson February 3, 2022

By the pricking of my thumbs, something BAFTA this way comes. Chaos reigned at the BAFTA nominations once again as the second year of specialized... Read More

Mike Faist as Riff in 20th Century Studios' WEST SIDE STORY. Photo courtesy of 20th Century Studios. All Rights Reserved.

2022 BAFTA longlists: ‘West Side Story,’ ‘Don’t Look Up, ‘Belfast,’ ‘The Power of the Dog’ lead

Erik Anderson January 12, 2022

The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) has revealed its longlist of nominees across 24 categories for its 2022 BAFTA Awards and West... Read More

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2021 BAFTA Awards Night Two: ‘Nomadland’ named Best Film; Chloé Zhao, Youn Yuh-jung make history

Erik Anderson April 11, 2021

After an exciting first night of the BAFTAs on Saturday, they returned this evening for night two, where Nomadland was named Best Film and Chloé... Read More

2021 BAFTA Awards: Night One – ‘Ma Rainey,’ ‘Mank,’ ‘Tenet’ and ‘Sound of Metal’ take the lead

Erik Anderson April 10, 2021

Night one of the two-part 2021 BAFTA Awards were held this evening in London where Oscar nominees Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, Mank, Tenet and Sound... Read More

BAFTA announces two-night awards show, reveals hosts and details

Erik Anderson March 24, 2021

BAFTA announced today that this year’s EE BAFTA awards ceremony will be split over two nights, April 10 and 11, including an in-person component and... Read More

2021 BAFTA nominations: Chloé Zhao’s ‘Nomadland,’ Sarah Gavron’s ‘Rocks’ lead most diverse lineup ever

Erik Anderson March 9, 2021

Carey Mulligan misses Best Actress, Olivia Colman misses Supporting Actress as their films place second in nomination totals, four women nominated in Director We knew... Read More

Carey Mulligan stars as Cassie in director Emerald Fennell’s PROMISING YOUNG WOMAN, a Focus Features release.
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BAFTA longlists: ‘Mank,’ ‘Promising Young Woman, ‘Trial of the Chicago 7’ lead

Erik Anderson February 4, 2021

BAFTA, the British Academy of Film and Television Arts, returned to its longlists ahead of nominations (but for the first time ever in all categories)... Read More

BAFTA makes sweeping overhaul; expanding membership, increasing nominees and bringing back longlists

Erik Anderson September 24, 2020

Significant changes in acting, directing & Outstanding British Film categories to be introduced from Film Awards 2021 BAFTA announced wide-ranging changes to its voting, membership and... Read More