The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) is a British charity that hosts annual awards shows for film, television, television craft, video games and forms of animation. They are often cited as the British equivalent to the Oscars, and the British Academy Film Awards are frequently known as the British Academy Awards. Read more at Wikipedia
...mini-series’ CLOUDSTREET starring Emma Booth, Kerry Foxx and Geoff Morrell. Saville won the 2012 Australian Directors Guild Awards for THE SLAP and CLOUDSTREET for best drama series and mini-series respectively. Producer Rosemary Blight of Goalpost Pictures...
...Between them, they have received Eisner Awards, Wizard Fan Awards, a government-sponsored Prism Commendation, and even AIAS and BAFTA Award nominations. Paul and Humberto enjoyed an acclaimed run on Marvel’s Spectacular Spider-Man, and have previously collaborated...
...Globe for Best Documentary of Historical Interest. It also received an Oscar nomination for Best Documentary at the 26th Academy Awards, and remains one of the most memorable recordings of a historical event ever made. Nicholas Varley, Managing Director of...
...to the glossy detective drama’s third series will leave them “just as frustrated as ever they were.” Speaking at the Bafta Craft awards held last weekend, the writer admitted that he and co-writer Mark Gatiss had already penned an ingenious conclusion to the...
...Another festival has picked up the documentary in the past few days. She's not allowed to name the festival yet, but it's a Bafta qualifier - meaning its selections hold so much weight they can afterward be entered in the British Academy of Film and Television...
...dining at home? So all credit to actress Charlotte Riley, who not only took the time to put on a frock for this year’s BAFTA Craft Awards, she also looks rather stunning in it. The Wuthering Heights star wore a demure scarlet dress, accessorised with gold...
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...won a best actor prize for Jean Dujardin and began its dogged assault on the Academy Awards. Other films that became Oscar and Bafta contenders from last year's selection include the Palme d'Or winner The Tree of Life, Drive and Woody Allen's opening-night...
...to win last year's YouTube audience award and we're really excited to be presenting at the Arqiva British Academy Television Awards this year, and of course bring a little Essex sparkle to the red carpet." The TV BAFTAs will be hosted by Dara O'Briain at the...
...despite having been a relatively short time in the business. The next hit was Big City Park, which won awards from BAFTA and IFTA, followed by Big & Small. As well as being a huge success in the UK, Pajanimals is also screened on the Sprout station, which...
He was already one of the most admired actors of his generation and, within the industry, universally tipped for stardom ... We were the lucky ones who gave him the breakthrough part. The challenge of Sherlock Holmes is to play a show-off, self-obsessed egotist and yet still be loved, and actually very few people have pulled it off. I may be prejudiced, but I don’t think anyone has pulled it off as well as Benedict....
I view it like any of the classical characters in the canon of Shakespeare or Chekhov, there will always be new interpretations ... I think Holmes is the fictional character who has been [in screen incarnations] the most. I’m 76th or something? People compare you to others and that’s fine, I can deal with that....
If he’s charismatic, it’s an accident of who he is ... He’s an odd entity. He’s sociopathic and there is a vicarious thrill you get watching someone who carves his way through bureaucracy and mediocrity like a hot knife through butter....
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