BAFTA: News
14 Nov 2024
BBCNew rule: BAFTA to strip awards for criminal offenses
The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) has announced new rules that will enable it to retract awards from winners convicted of serious crimes or confirmed cases of dishonesty.
23 Oct 2024
Critics Choice AwardsWhy Hans Zimmer's 'Dune 2' score isn't eligible for Oscars
The much-awaited musical score for Warner Bros.'s Dune: Part Two, composed by Academy Award-winning maestro Hans Zimmer, has been ruled ineligible for this year's Oscars.
25 Sep 2024
Academy AwardsSandhya Suri's 'Santosh' chosen as UK's official Oscar 2025 entry
The British Academy has chosen Sandhya Suri's Hindi-language crime thriller, Santosh, as the UK's entry for the Oscars's International Feature Film category.
24 Sep 2024
Margot RobbieMargot Robbie, Jacob Elordi to lead Emerald Fennell's 'Wuthering Heights'
Academy Award nominee Margot Robbie and BAFTA nominee Jacob Elordi are set to star in the upcoming adaptation of Emily Bronte's classic romance novel, Wuthering Heights.
13 Aug 2024
Madhuri DixitShah Rukh Khan's Red Chillies Entertainment acquires rights to 'Devdas'
Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan's production company, Red Chillies Entertainment, has acquired the rights to the 2002 film Devdas.
02 Jul 2024
Shah Rukh KhanFrom Baazigar to legend: SRK to receive Locarno's Honorary Award
Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan, known for his exceptional career in Bollywood, is set to receive the Honorary Leopard Achievement Award at the Locarno Film Festival.
29 Jun 2024
Academy AwardsLegendary editor Bud S Smith (88), behind 'The Exorcist,' dies
Bud S Smith, the acclaimed Hollywood film editor known for his work on iconic films such as Sorcerer, The Exorcist, and Flashdance, reportedly died on Sunday at his home in Studio City, California.
13 May 2024
LondonBAFTA TV Awards 2024: 'Top Boy,' 'Happy Valley' emerge victorious
The 2024 BAFTA TV Awards, held on Sunday at the Royal Festival Hall in London, celebrated the best in British television over the past year.
08 May 2024
United KingdomHarry Lawtey to play young Richard Burton in 'Mr. Burton'
Harry Lawtey, a promising talent in the UK acting scene, has been selected to portray a young Richard Burton in the upcoming film Mr. Burton, reported Deadline.
24 Apr 2024
Apple TVCallum Turner to star in Apple TV+ series 'Neuromancer'
BAFTA-nominated actor Callum Turner has been confirmed as the lead in the upcoming series adaptation of William Gibson's novel, Neuromancer.
19 Apr 2024
Film AwardsBAFTA sets date for 2025 Film Awards
The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) has officially declared February 16, 2025 (Sunday) as the date for its prestigious Film Awards next year.
20 Mar 2024
Disney+BAFTA TV Awards: Netflix's 'The Crown' reigns supreme
In an unprecedented year for the streaming behemoth, Netflix's regal saga The Crown has taken BAFTA TV nominations by storm, securing eight nods.
14 Mar 2024
Academy AwardsHere's how 'Zone of Interest' sound designer used his Oscar
Johnnie Burn, the talented sound designer who recently bagged an Academy Award for Best Sound in Jonathan Glazer's The Zone of Interest, found a unique way to use his award.
19 Feb 2024
Robert Downey Jr.Historic firsts at the 2024 BAFTA Film Awards
The 2024 BAFTA Film Awards—held at London's Royal Festival Hall—turned out to be a memorable affair for reasons more than one.
19 Feb 2024
HollywoodMia Mckenna-Bruce wins Rising Star BAFTA; revisit her career
The 77th BAFTA Film Awards were a night of celebration of the crème de la crème of Hollywood.
19 Feb 2024
Matthew PerryBAFTA responds to Matthew Perry's exclusion from 'In Memoriam' segment
The 2024 BAFTA Film Awards took place on Sunday night (early Monday morning per IST) at London's Royal Festival Hall.
19 Feb 2024
Deepika PadukoneTimes Deepika Padukone turned heads in Sabyasachi sarees
Om Shanti Om and Pathaan actor Deepika Padukone once again made India proud by being a presenter at the recently concluded BAFTAs.
19 Feb 2024
Cillian MurphyBAFTA: Cillian Murphy becomes first Irish Best Actor awardee
This Hollywood award season's favorite man, Cillian Murphy, made history as the first Irish actor to clinch the Best Actor award at the British Academy Film Awards (BAFTAs).
19 Feb 2024
Film AwardsBAFTA 2024 winners: Cillian Murphy, Christopher Nolan honored
The glamorous, glittery, and star-studded BAFTA Awards 2024 took place on Sunday night (early Monday morning here) at London's Royal Festival Hall.
15 Feb 2024
Deepika PadukoneBAFTA 2024: Global and Indian streaming details are out
Get ready for a dazzling night at the BAFTA Awards 2024, set to take place on February 18 at London's Royal Festival Hall.
14 Feb 2024
HollywoodBAFTA 2024: Watch these titles nominated under Best Film category
The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) Awards are set to take place in London on February 19 (IST).
13 Feb 2024
Deepika PadukoneDeepika Padukone joins David Beckham, Cate Blanchett as BAFTA presenter
Bollywood actor Deepika Padukone is set to make India proud once more as she is set to take to the stage at the esteemed BAFTA Awards 2024.
18 Jan 2024
HollywoodBAFTA 2024: Nominations livestreaming details are out
The British Academy Film Awards nominations are set to be revealed on Thursday, at 12:00pm GMT (5:30pm IST) through a livestream in London.
08 Jan 2024
National GeographicKnow about Emmy-winning documentary NatGeo's 'The Territory'
National Geographic's The Territory has won the Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Award for Exceptional Merit in Documentary Filmmaking.
06 Jan 2024
Hollywood2024 BAFTA longlists: 5 films that bagged most nods
The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) has released the longlists for the 2024 BAFTA Awards.
05 Jan 2024
EntertainmentMeet David Tennant, the host for BAFTA Awards 2024
Actor David Tennant, widely known for his role in Doctor Who is gearing up to host the BAFTA Awards, scheduled to take place next month in London.
31 Dec 2023
CelebrityTwo-time Oscar nominee Tom Wilkinson (75) dies: His illustrious career
Renowned British actor Tom Wilkinson, recognized for his work in films like The Full Monty and Shakespeare in Love, has died aged 75.
15 Oct 2023
Happy BirthdayHappy birthday, Ncuti Gatwa: Tracing journey of 'Sex Education' star
Rwandan-Scottish actor Ncuti Gatwa may be relatively new to the acting scene, but his impact is undeniable.
03 Oct 2023
Film Festival'Harry Potter' director David Yates to receive Raindance Icon Award
Esteemed British director David Yates, celebrated for his contributions to the Harry Potter franchise, has been named the recipient of the distinguished Raindance Icon Award 2023.
29 Sep 2023
Hollywood'La Vie En Rose' to 'Nine': Marion Cotillard's best performances
With an unmatched ability to immerse herself in a wide range of characters, Marion Cotillard has time and again surprised audiences with her ability to nail diverse characters throughout her successful career.
09 Sep 2023
Film AwardsBAFTA merges Children's Awards with main event for 2025—here's why
The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) has announced its intention to merge its Children's Awards with the more high-profile and prominent Film, Games, and TV Awards starting in 2025.
01 Jun 2023
Austin ButlerEverything to know about BAFTA 2024
The British Academy of Film and Television Arts, announced on Wednesday that the BAFTA Awards 2024 will be held in February, as per its tradition. The awards ceremony will take place three weeks before the Academy Awards.
15 May 2023
HollywoodRemembering James Mason: Brooding British actor who conquered Hollywood
James Mason, born in 1909 in the United Kingdom, was a dashing star of countless timeless classic films in British cinema and Hollywood alike.
27 Apr 2023
BBCMeera Syal to be honored with BAFTA TV Fellowship
BAFTA is one of the most prestigious awards in cinema and everything associated with the British Academy contains a great weightage. Actor Meera Syal is set to receive the prestigious BAFTA TV Fellowship at the upcoming TV Awards scheduled on May 14.
22 Apr 2023
Dev PatelDev Patel birthday special: 5 must-watch movies starring talented actor
British actor Dev Patel began his onscreen career with the TV comedy series Skins (2007), where he played the character of Anwar.
11 Apr 2023
Millie Bobby Brown'Stranger Things' star Millie Bobby Brown is engaged! See picture
Stranger Things star Millie Bobby Brown is officially engaged to her boyfriend Jake Bongiovi!
22 Mar 2023
NetflixBAFTA TV Awards nominees announced! Check out who is leading
It's the BAFTA Television Craft Awards 2023 season and the nomination list is out!
23 Feb 2023
X'Embarrassing travesty': Actor Phil Davis resigns from BAFTA membership
In a dramatic turn of events, British actor Phil Davis has confirmed that he has resigned from his membership at BAFTA following Sunday's award ceremony.
20 Feb 2023
Film Awards#NewsBytesExplainer: Understanding the BAFTA Awards—history, categories, recent winners
It's the season for the BAFTA Awards!
20 Feb 2023
Netflix'Sex Education': Emma Mackey confirms leaving series after Season 4
Emma Mackey, who rose to prominence by portraying the role of Maeve Wiley in Netflix's popular show Sex Education, is bidding adieu to the show after four seasons.
20 Feb 2023
HollywoodBAFTA 2023: 'All Quiet on the Western Front' wins big!
Make way for the BAFTA winners!
18 Feb 2023
BollywoodAdarsh Gourav, Radhika Kolgaonkar dating for 4 years: Report
Actor Adarsh Gourav awed the viewers with his performance in The White Tiger in 2021. He is known for his adept hold on his characters and has been creating his niche with every passing day.
12 Feb 2023
Spain#NewsBytesExplainer: How Spanish filmmaker Carlos Saura carved an inimitable legacy
Globally acclaimed Spanish filmmaker Carlos Saura breathed his last on Friday (February 10) at 91.
20 Jan 2023
HollywoodBAFTA 2023: 'All Quiet on the Western Front' leads nominations
The nominations for the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) Awards 2023 were announced on Friday.
07 Jan 2023
RRR'RRR' makes BAFTA 2023 longlist; 'Gangubai Kathiawadi' crashes out
The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) released the much-awaited longlist of the 2023 BAFTA Awards across all 24 categories on Friday.
11 May 2022
Upcoming MoviesJodie Comer to lead feminist-thriller 'The End We Start From'
British actor Jodie Comer will star next in the apocalyptic thriller film, The End We Start From.
03 Jun 2021
EnglandBAFTA TV Awards: Special prize removed after Noel Clarke allegations
BAFTA TV Awards has removed special awards for 2021 after Noel Clarke was accused of sexual harassment by 20+ women.
30 Apr 2021
HollywoodBAFTA TV Awards 2021: 'Small Axe', 'The Crown' dominate nominations
The nominations for BAFTA TV Awards were recently announced. Leading the pack is Steve McQueen's Small Axe with 15 nominations.
20 Apr 2021
Anupam KherBAFTA Breakthrough India jury adds another member, Anupam Kher
Anupam Kher has joined the panel of distinguished jury for BAFTA (British Academy of Film and Television Arts) Breakthrough India.
12 Apr 2021
NomadlandBAFTA Awards 2021: Recession-drama 'Nomadland' wins big this time too
The BAFTA (British Academy of Film and Television Arts) awards were presented over the weekend.
12 Apr 2021
Rishi KapoorRishi Kapoor, Irrfan Khan remembered at BAFTA 2021, fans emotional
Noted actors Rishi Kapoor and Irrfan Khan, who passed away last year in April, were honored at BAFTA's 'In Memoriam' segment on Sunday.
09 Apr 2021
HollywoodBAFTA Awards 2021: Priyanka Chopra Jonas named as a presenter
Actor, producer, and author Priyanka Chopra Jonas has been named as a presenter for the 74th British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) Awards 2021.
10 Mar 2021
BollywoodBAFTA Awards 2021: Adarsh Gourav earns nomination, gives epic reaction
Actor Adarsh Gourav made the whole country proud by earning a nomination in the Best Actor category at the BAFTA Awards 2021.
10 Mar 2021
Priyanka Chopra JonasBAFTA Awards 2021: Adarsh Gourav nominated, Priyanka Chopra congratulates co-actor
Actress Priyanka Chopra congratulated her The White Tiger co-star Adarsh Gourav after he earned a nomination in the Best Actor category for the prestigious BAFTA Awards 2021.
05 Feb 2021
Bollywood'The White Tiger': Priyanka, Adarsh feature on BAFTA 2021 longlist
Ramin Bahrani-directorial The White Tiger has earned several spots in the longlist for this year's British Academy Film Awards (BAFTA) 2021, which was announced on Thursday.
04 Jun 2020
Killing Eve2020 BAFTA TV awards: 'Chernobyl' leads the nominations
The nominations for the 2020 BAFTA television awards are out.
03 Feb 2020
JokerBAFTA awards 2020: '1917' and 'Parasite' win big
The 73rd British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) awards were presented on Sunday at the Royal Albert Hall in London.
05 Mar 2018
Missouri#Oscars2018: Sam Rockwell wins maiden Oscar for Three Billboards
Sam Rockwell won the Academy Award for the "Best Actor in a supporting role" for his portrayal of a racist-yet-redeemable police officer in Martin McDonagh's "Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri". This was also Rockwell's first Academy Award nomination.
