With the BAFTA nominations due out on Wednesday morning, the British-based organisation has announced the first batch of acting contenders for the EE Rising Star Award category. George MacKay and Will Poulter are the homegrown…
As one of Britain’s most popular individuals, Stephen Fry has been splendid when it comes to his BAFTA hosting duties. Having taken on the role of BAFTA presenter eight times, the veteran comedian has revealed…
While some may have found Oscar season anti-climatic with their safe choices (*cough* Argo *cough*), the British Television Academy went the opposite as they spread the love around different programmes during last night’s BAFTA awards…
The nominations for the 59th BAFTA Television Awards have been unveiled. On the drama front, the BBC television film The Girl holds its own with eight nods, including four in the major categories. The factual…
The Argo f**k-yourself bandwagon keeps on rolling for Ben Affleck after the fact-based political thriller bagged three awards at during last night’s EE BAFTA Film Awards. The film, which dramatises the audacious rescue of six…
As enthusiastic film fans (including myself) await the Oscar nominations tomorrow afternoon, BAFTA have built up the anticipation by announcing their nominees for 2013. For this year’s ceremony, the British film organisation have handed the…
Last year, BAFTA caused a furore when they nominated five male actors in the Rising Star Award category yet ignored any women. Even two of Hollywood’s most talented actresses in Jessica Chastain AND Jennifer Lawrence…
While it may lack the panache of the BAFTAs, the BIFA (British Independent Film Awards) are usually seen as a key precursor for the British films that could do well this awards season. Earlier today,…
Last night’s BAFTA Television Awards brought the biggest stars of the small-screen together to celebrate the best of British telly. As expected, ITV’s Appropriate Adult made the headlines with a trio of acting gongs for…
The nominations for the 58th BAFTA Television Awards have been unveiled. In another exceptional year for British telly, ITV’s Appropriate Adult leads the way with five key nods, including three for its cast members. The…
