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Latest Bafta News – Page 2
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NewsBafta makes progress in diversifying, membership figures reveal
Bafta saw a record-breaking number of applications in 2024.
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NewsAre leftfield titles leading this year’s awards race? – Screen Podcast
‘Emilia Perez’, ‘The Substance’, ‘Anora’ and ‘Nosferatu’ could be major contenders in a wide-open race, say Screen’s awards experts.
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NewsLuna Carmoon, Sean Wang, Nava Mau among Bafta Breakthrough 2024 line-up
43 creatives include 21 from UK, 13 from US and nine from India.
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NewsStone Age thriller ‘Out Of Darkness’ wins big at Bafta Scotland awards
Former Edinburgh director Lynda Myles and casting director Des Hamilton received outstanding contribution awards.
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NewsBafta actors five times more likely to have attended fee-paying school than UK population, finds report
While 35% of Bafta- nominated actors went to a private school, only 7% of the population attend fee-paying schools.
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NewsBafta introduces forfeiture process for awards in wake of Huw Edwards scandal
The framework will be in place from 2025 onwards.
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NewsBafta Rocliffe selects winners for new film writing competition
Winners were selected by jury including BFI, Lionsgate, BBC Film executives.
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NewsAwards season calendar 2024/25: key Oscar, Bafta and international dates
Screen has curated this list of dates for the 2024-2025 awards season.
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News“The doors are closing again”: Black creatives call out loss of commissioning momentum
A panel of four Black creatives, including ’Supacell’ producer Sheila Nortley, spoke yesterday on a panel at Bafta HQ.
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News‘Chuck Chuck Baby’, ‘Heartstopper’ win at Bafta Cymru awards
Bad Wolf co-founder Julie Gardner was honoured with the outstanding contribution award.
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NewsBafta moves to quell UK distributor unrest over new fee structure
Distributors expressed concern over the new £11,000 fee to enter a title in the best film category.
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News‘Out Of Darkness’ heads film nominees at 2024 Bafta Scotland Awards
Andrew Cumming’s film receives nominations in actor, actress and feature film.
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NewsUK selects ‘Santosh’ as international feature Oscar entry
The UK is the current award holder, with Jonathan Glazer’s ‘The Zone of Interest’.
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NewsBafta launches documentary programme for creatives from underrepresented groups
Asif Kapadia and Reggie Yates have both endorsed the programme.
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NewsBafta albert appoints former BBC exec Ralph Lee as chair
Lee was formely CEO of BBC Studio Productions.
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NewsIain Canning, Barnaby Thompson, Ray Panthaki join Bafta film committee
They have been elected by Bafta’s 12,000-strong membership from across the screen industries.
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NewsBafta introduces children’s and family film award for 2025, reduces jury interventions
Further changes include tightening up of the eligibility for outstanding British film and an overhaul of the opt-in chapters.
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NewsFestival pioneer Lynda Myles to receive Bafta Scotland award
Former Edinburgh director Myles was the world’s first female festival director.
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NewsMajor European film academies relaunch federation with Bafta in discussions to join
The Federation of Film Academies Europe (FACE) replaces the Film Academy Network Europe.
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NewsBafta launches Refugee Journalism grants, awards Prince William bursaries
The Refugee Journalism Project is awarding £30,000 to 11 individuals.