BAFTA Archives

Considering the reviews and ratings that the Doctor Who, Good Omens, and Rivals star pulled in for the 2024 EE BAFTA (British Academy of Film and Television Arts) Film Awards, it's no surprise that David Tennant would be asked to host the 78th edition – set for February 16, 2025, at London's Royal Festival Hall "We[...]

It's a moment that isn't lost on David Tennant (Doctor Who, Broadchurch), with the actor set to host the 2024 EE BAFTA (British Academy of Film and Television Arts) Film Awards this Sunday, February 18th. Speaking with Variety heading into the weekend, Tennant was asked if the reaction that Koy received sparked any fears of jokes[...]

The announcement that Tennant is hosting the 2023 BAFTA Awards in February has already led the UK media to declare it a must-watch event. Surprise! Your host for the #EEBAFTAs 2024 is the incredible… David Tennant 💫 We can't wait to celebrate an amazing year of film with him on Sunday 18 February pic.twitter.com/DcquOyxZwj — BAFTA (@BAFTA) January[...]

BAFTA decided to release a complete list of all their Best Games of 2023 as a prelude to the 2024 BAFTA Games Awards The company ran down sixty games in alphabetical order, showing off what each of them had achieved in their eyes over the course of 2023 We have the full list for you[...]

Now, we have a look at the duo presenting the award for Features during today's BAFTA TV Awards 2023 ceremony – where they debate whether it's worse to have been nominated (like Tate, six times) & to have never won, or to have never been nominated (like Tennant). Image: BBC Screencap Here's a look at Tate &[...]

Checking in with RadioTimes.com on the BAFTA TV Awards 2023 red carpet (where he was nominated for his performance), Berry was asked for his thoughts on how many more seasons he believes the show can still go. WHAT WE DO IN THE SHADOWS — "Nouveau Théâtre des Vampires" — Season 2, Episode 10 (Airs June 10)[...]

The 2023 BAFTA Games Awards have officially revealed their list of nominees for the EE Game Of The Year, to be given out later this March The six games the organization put up for the award are Elden Ring, God of War Ragnarök, Horizon Forbidden West, Immortality, Marvel Snap, and Stray Each one deserving in[...]

It was directed by my friend Paul Tickell and won the British Academy of Film and Television Arts Award (BAFTA) for Best Short Film in 1995, coincidentally on the day I graduated from film school. So… I Guess Adam Curtis Liked My Movie? My first reaction when I saw the clip from Zinky Boys Go Underground was,[...]

The British Film and Television Academy (BAFTA) has suspended his membership and withdrawn his Outstanding Contribution to British Cinema award but is currently under criticism for going ahead with the award ceremony on April 17th despite being made aware of the allegations at the time Sky has halted work on the 4th season of their[...]

This comes after Clarke received the British Film and Television Academy (BAFTA) Outstanding Contribution to Cinema Award BAFTA has since suspended his membership and award "immediately and until further notice." Clarke's other ongoing work, including production on the 4th season of his hit cop show for sky, Bulletproof, has been halted. Noel Clarke (l) and Ashley[...]

The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) today announced that award-winning actor, producer, writer, and director Noel Clarke, will receive the Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema Award at the 74th EE British Academy Film Awards The award will be presented on Saturday, the 10th of April as part of the EE BAFTA Film[...]

On Friday, the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) recognized the very best in television on British screens during The Virgin Media British Academy Television Awards Hosted by Richard Ayoade, the virtual awards ceremony with the name so corporate it should be a NASCAR race, this year's BAFTA awards were the first in[...]

The BAFTA nominations are out And the Best Film nominations are all genre-based, comics, war, crime and thriller, but Joker is the first movie directly based on a comic book character to be nominated for Best Film Not even the lauded Black Panther came close to that What Martin Scorsese will say about Joker on[...]

He wrote and directed as well as starred in the hit BAFTA-winning series The Detectorists, which is now on Netflix He currently plays Veran the Druid in the Sky TV and Amazon Prime series Britannia A New Series Set in the Present Day Crook is also writing and directing the new Worzel Gummidge TV movies[...]

This week, BAFTA held their 15th annual Game Awards ceremony, as God Of War came out with another top honor while Red Dead Redemption 2 got snuffed A lot of people were assuming RDR2 would take this one after failing to receive recognition in other major award ceremonies the past few months, especially with six[...]

Awards Season is well and truly upon us, with the BAFTA nominations for 2019 being announced just this morning. Joanna Lumley (Absolutely Fabulous) will be returning to host the ceremony, having done so in 2018 after taking over the position from long-term host Stephen Fry. Here are the nominations as announced by the BAFTAs: BEST FILM BLACKkKLANSMAN Jason Blum, Spike Lee,[...]

While we still don't know who will be hosting the Academy Awards (aka the Oscars) later in the year after that whole Kevin Hart thing, we DO know that actress Joanna Lumley (Absolutely Fabulous) will be returning to host the BAFTA Awards. Actress Joanna LumleyPhoto by Featureflash Photo Agency / Shutterstock.com The nominations for the 2019 BAFTA Awards will[...]

The 2018 BAFTA TV awards are happening today in England, and although it's not being broadcast anywhere in the US, we figured we'd let you know who took home the honors.  Great British Bakeoff host Sue Perkins was on hand to host the BAFTA ceremony. Sue Perkins hosts the BAFTA TV awards 2018Photo courtesy of BAFTA COMEDY ENTERTAINMENT PROGRAMME: Murder[...]

Nintendo's Shinya Takahashi took some time out during the BAFTA Awards after-party rounds to tease the idea of new hardware coming from the company Nintendo did take home a hanful of awards at the show this year, nabbing two for Super Mario Odyssey and another for The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. Speaking to[...]

Earlier today, BAFTA (The British Academy of Film and Television Arts) made the formal announcement for the list of winners for their 14th annual game awards In a very surprising win, What Remains of Edith Finch took the top honors as Best Game, beating out the rest of the competition that included Horizon: Zero Dawn, Super[...]

BAFTA has announced the nominations for its game awards which is set take place next month, and Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice leads the way. credit//Ninja Theory 2017 was a hell of a year for video games Several titles will likely be remembered and influential for years to come, be it the phenomenon of PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds or the open[...]

As it happens, today is the BAFTA (British Academy of Film and Television Arts) awards ceremony, and American audiences don't get to see it 'til 5 p.m (PST) That's kind of bull, so I'm going to do something I don't normally do and report on the winners before getting to see the ceremony myself. Apparently UK[...]

French language film Amour would receive five Oscar nominations (including Best Picture), and go on to win an Academy Award, Golden Globe, and BAFTA. "No contemporary director has moved and inspired me more than Michael Haneke Kelvin's Book is an extraordinarily rich, gripping and ambitious story With contemporary themes and a reflection of the digital age[...]

The Golden Globes notably didn't nominate any women this year, nor did the BAFTAs, but the DGA has. Lady Bird writer and director Greta Gerwig has been nominated for her film, which won the Globe for best comedy or musical and Saoirse Ronan for best lead actress in the same category She wasn't nominated in the director's category for[...]

Specifically, one of the great orator's moving addresses to the House of Commons. Check it out: https://youtu.be/HmVdI8M4s4MVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Darkest Hour: House of Commons (https://youtu.be/HmVdI8M4s4M) The production was granted the rare opportunity to film inside Westminster Palace, with additional special clearance for Oldman to be allowed to smoke the official Churchill cigars (Gary[...]

The BAFTA Game Awards are one of the highlights of my calendar each year, and the award show I put the most stock in, as it's amazing to see an organization like BAFTA really going whole hog with support. The awards took place last night, and it was a pretty surprising night all told Her Story[...]

I'm a big fan of the BAFTA Games ceremony each year The show is always great, focusing on both some out there nominations that are well deserved and, of course, on British games It really is one of my favorite events on the calendar. And we just got the nominations in for next month's show, and[...]

On Thursday, I spent the evening in the press room of the BAFTA Game Awards After presenting the award for Best Game design to Shadow of Mordor, Tim Schafer was kind enough to speak to me and several other journalists about anything within our mercy. I wanted to talk about the award he had just presented[...]

So I literally just got in from the BAFTA Game Awards ceremony I have a ton of cool interviews to bring you over the next few days, so look forward to that. For now though, I will update you with all the winners It was a pretty wild night with no real correlation I think that[...]

It's progression loops are addictive, but also very satisfying. Now, I completely understand people's complaints of there not being enough content, the story being awful or putting up a barrier to hardcore progression. That is why I was excited to talk to Bungie's Production Director, Jonty Barnes ahead of tonight's BAFTA Game Awards We talked about that[...]