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Thursday, Jun 27

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Winners Announced for the Young Game Designers 2024 Competition

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Winners were announced by actor and comedian Inel Tomlinson at a digital ceremony; The ceremony is available to watch in full on BAFTA’s YouTube channel; The winning games will be displayed as part of the Science Museum’s Power Up…

Thursday, Jun 20

14

BAFTA Games Awards 2025 Now Open for Entries

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Following the success of the 20th BAFTA Games Awards earlier this year, BAFTA today opens entries for the 2025 edition, with key dates, updated eligibility criteria and voting rules confirmed today.

Tuesday, Jun 11

19

​ Russell T Davies shares insights from his screenwriting and producing career at BAFTA’s A Life in Pictures

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Yesterday BAFTA hosted a career retrospective with BAFTA-winning screenwriter and producer Russell T Davies. In an in-depth discussion with Briony Hanson, the British Council’s Director of Film, Russell T Davies reflected on his award…

Tuesday, May 28

11

BAFTA reveals Finalists for 2024 Young Game Designers Competition, selected by Britain’s Top Game Experts

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Today, BAFTA unveils their talented finalists, aged between 12 and 18, who have been selected as part of this year’s BAFTA Young Game Designers (YGD) competition, which has been running since 2010.

Sunday, May 12

21

Winners announced for the 2024 BAFTA Television Awards with P&O Cruises

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The Sixth Commandment and Top Boy each win two BAFTAs

Thursday, May 9

14

Star-Studded Guest List Revealed for this Sunday's BAFTA Television Awards with P&O Cruises

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Today BAFTA unveils the stars set to walk its legendary red carpet on Sunday for Britain’s biggest celebration of UK television: the BAFTA Television Awards with P&O Cruises. The ceremony will be hosted by comedians Rob Beckett and Romesh…

Tuesday, Apr 30

BAFTA announces over £125,000 in grants to 69 talented creatives to help kickstart their careers

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Today, BAFTA announces over £125,000 in grants have been awarded to 69 talented creatives to support their career development in the screen arts.

Wednesday, Apr 24

10

Baroness Floella Benjamin to be honoured with BAFTA Fellowship at the BAFTA Television Awards with P&O Cruises

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Today, BAFTA announces that Baroness Floella Benjamin OM, DBE, DL will be presented with the BAFTA Fellowship at the forthcoming BAFTA Television Awards with P&O Cruises on Sunday 12 May. The BAFTA Fellowship is the highest accolade…

Monday, Apr 22

12

MAMA Youth Project announced as recipient of the BAFTA Television Craft Special Award 2024

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BAFTA today announces MAMA Youth Project as the recipient of this year's BAFTA Television Craft Special Award; one of the highest honours bestowed by the academy.

Thursday, Apr 18

11

BAFTA’s exclusive official podcast returns for a second series, delving into the world of television ahead of the BAFTA Television Awards with P&O Cruises

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London, Thursday 18 April 2024, 09:30 BST: Ahead of next month’s BAFTA Television Awards with P&O Cruises, BAFTA’s exclusive official podcast returns for a second series, delving into this year’s nominated TV shows and performances with…

Thursday, Apr 11

22

20th BAFTA Games Awards Winners

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London, Thursday 11 April 2024, 21.00 BST: The winners of the 20th BAFTA Games Awards were announced tonight in a ceremony hosted by Phil Wang at the Queen Elizabeth Hall in London.

Thursday, Apr 4

10

Lara Croft Crowned Most Iconic Video Games Character of All Time, According to BAFTA Poll

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BAFTA has revealed the results of its landmark players’ poll to establish the Most Iconic Video Games Character of All Time. Launched to celebrate the 20th BAFTA Games Awards on Thursday 11 April, the poll was engaged with by over 4,000…

Wednesday, Mar 27

12

UK gaming charity SpecialEffect to receive Special Award at 20th BAFTA Games Awards

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BAFTA has today announced that UK gaming charity SpecialEffect, will receive the prestigious Special Award at the 20th BAFTA Games Awards. The award, which recognises outstanding contributions to games, film and television, is one of the…

Wednesday, Mar 20

13

Nominations Announced for the 2024 BAFTA Television Craft Awards and BAFTA Television Awards with P&O Cruises

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BAFTA today announces the nominations for the 2024 BAFTA Television Craft Awards and BAFTA Television Awards with P&O Cruises, celebrating the very best in television broadcast in 2023. A total of 118 programmes received nominations today.

Thursday, Mar 14

15

2024 nominations revealed for the P&O Cruises Memorable Moment Award as voting for the public opens today

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Thursday 14th March 2024: P&O Cruises - the headline sponsor for the BAFTA Television Awards - has announced the six nominees for this year’s Memorable Moment Award - the only award decided on by the public. Voting is open now: https:/…

Friday, Jan 5

14

BAFTA announces Longlists for the 2024 EE BAFTA Film Awards

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BAFTA today announces the longlists of films and talent that have gone through to Round Two of voting for the 2024 EE BAFTA Film Awards. Round Two voting kicks off today; and will determine the nominations, to be unveiled via global…

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David Tennant to host the 2024 EE BAFTA Film Awards

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BAFTA today announces David Tennant as the host for this year’s EE BAFTA Film Awards ceremony, to be held at the Southbank Centre’s Royal Festival Hall in London. The ceremony will be broadcast on BBC One and iPlayer, offering audiences an…

Wednesday, Nov 29

17

Celebrating 10 years of BAFTA Breakthrough: 2023 global cohort announced today

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42 ‘must-watch’ creatives working in film, games and television from UK, USA and India invited to join this year’s BAFTA Breakthrough cohort; BAFTA Breakthrough is the arts charity’s flagship new talent initiative in partnership with…

Friday, Nov 17

11

Shane Meadows to deliver BAFTA’s David Lean Lecture

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BAFTA award-winning director, writer and producer Shane Meadows, will deliver the David Lean Lecture on 5 December 2023. It is the arts charity’s headline annual address to the industry and those considering a career in the screen arts.

Friday, Oct 27

10

BAFTA and DCM unveil Follow Your Spark cinema trailer

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Award-winning actor Micheal Ward has fronted a new national cinema campaign devised by arts charity BAFTA and UK cinema advertising market leader Digital Cinema Media (DCM) to inspire the creative talent of tomorrow to pursue a career in…

Sunday, Oct 15

23

Winners announced: 2023 BAFTA Cymru Awards

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Y Sŵn, Greenham and Save the Cinema win two awards each; Taron Egerton and Rakie Ayola among first-time BAFTA Cymru winners

Thursday, Oct 12

11

Sêr Cymru y Fonesig Siân Phillips, Luke Evans, a Syr Jonathan Pryce CBE yn cyflwyno yng Ngwobrau BAFTA Cymru 2023

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Heddiw, mae BAFTA yng Nghymru yn rhannu manylion yr enwebeion, y cyflwynwyr a’r gwesteion arbennig a fydd yn bresennol yng Ngwobrau BAFTA Cymru, dan arweiniad y cyflwynydd teledu o Gymru Alex Jones yng Nghanolfan Gynadledda Ryngwladol…

Welsh stars Dame Siân Phillips, Luke Evans, and Sir Jonathan Pryce CBE to present at BAFTA Cymru Awards 2023

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BAFTA in Wales today shares details of nominees, presenters, and special guests that will attend this Sunday's BAFTA Cymru Awards, hosted by Welsh TV presenter Alex Jones at the International Convention Centre Wales (ICC Wales) in Newport…

Thursday, Sep 28

10

Hywel Gwynfryn to be honoured with Outstanding Contribution Award at forthcoming BAFTA Cymru Awards 2023

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28 September 2023, Cardiff: BAFTA Cymru today announces legendary Welsh broadcaster Hywel Gwynfryn as the recipient of this year’s Outstanding Contribution Award. One of BAFTA Cymru’s highest honours, this year’s Award is presented to a…

Hywel Gwynfryn i’w anrhydeddu â Gwobr Cyfraniad Arbennig yng Ngwobrau BAFTA Cymru 2023

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Heddiw, mae BAFTA Cymru yn cyhoeddi mai’r darlledwr enwog o Gymru, Hywel Gwynfryn, fydd yn derbyn y Wobr Cyfraniad Arbennig eleni. Dyma un o anrhydeddau mwyaf BAFTA Cymru, a chyflwynir y Wobr eleni i Gymro sydd wedi gwneud cyfraniad…

Wednesday, Sep 20

Entries are open for the BAFTA Television Awards with P&O Cruises and BAFTA Television Craft Awards 2024

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The countdown to next year’s BAFTA Television Craft Awards and the BAFTA Television Awards with P&O Cruises on 28 April and 12 May respectively begins today, with entries for the 2024 editions officially open. Celebrating the exceptional…

Tuesday, Sep 19

11

Julie La’Bassiere and Siobhan Reddy appointed to deputy chair positions on BAFTA’s Board of Trustees

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BAFTA today announces two new deputy chairs have been appointed to its Board of Trustees: Julie La’Bassiere, from the Film Committee, and Siobhan Reddy, from the Board of Trustees. Alongside chair Sara Putt, they will help oversee the…

Saturday, Sep 9

09

BAFTA to celebrate content for children in annual Film, Games and Television Awards from 2025 as part of Young BAFTA rebrand

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Today, BAFTA confirms plans to bolster its support for the children’s media industry and its year-round learning programmes for the next generation under a new brand, Young BAFTA.

Wednesday, Sep 6

BAFTA Cymru Awards 2023 Nominations Announced

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BAFTA in Wales, BAFTA Cymru, today announces the nominations for the BAFTA Cymru Awards 2023, honouring excellence and celebrating creative talent across film and television in Wales.

Monday, Sep 4

Rakie Ayola to be honoured with prestigious Siân Phillips Award at forthcoming BAFTA Cymru Awards

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BAFTA Cymru today announces beloved Welsh actress Rakie Ayola as the recipient of this year’s prestigious Siân Phillips Award. One of BAFTA Cymru’s highest honours, the Siân Phillips Award is presented to a Welsh individual who has made…