Awards

  • BAFTA announces Rising Star Award nominees

    BAFTA has announced the names of this year’s EE Rising Star Award nominees. The contenders for 2014 are: Dane DeHaan, George MacKay, Lupita Nyong’o, Will Poulter and Léa Seydoux. Nominees were selected by a group of jurors including actress Gemma Arterton, Deputy Chair of BAFTA’s Film Committee Pippa Harris and celebrated film critic Mark Kermode.…

  • Gemma Arterton joins EE Rising Star Award judging panel

    Actress Gemma Arterton and a host of film industry experts are to draw up the shortlist for the 2014 EE Rising Star Award, the only BAFTA gong voted for by members of the public. The award was created in honour of Mary Selway, the highly respected BAFTA-winning casting director, and recognises emerging talent. It is…

  • Barry Norman to host an evening of Oscar-winning music

    Legendary film critic Barry Norman is teaming up with composer Carl Davis and the Philharmonia Orchestra to host an evening of Oscar-winning orchestral music. The concert takes place at the London’s Royal Festival Hall on Saturday 1 June 2013 and will feature music from a number of award-winning soundtracks, including Lawrence of Arabia, ET, The…

  • Grab your chance for special BAFTA Red Carpet view

    A place along the BAFTA Red Carpet is one of my highlights of the year.

  • British public name Juno Temple EE Rising Star Award at BAFTAs

    British public name Juno Temple EE Rising Star Award at BAFTAs

    Actress Juno Temple last night won the EE Rising Star Award, the only BAFTA awarded by the British public. Her work includes roles in Notes on a Scandal, Atonement and Killer Joe. The award was created in honour of Mary Selway, the highly respected BAFTA-winning casting director, and recognises emerging talent. It is sponsored by…

  • Stars and film fans brave the rain for 2013 BAFTAs

    Stars and film fans brave the rain for 2013 BAFTAs

    Ben Affleck’s Argo won three awards including Best Film at last night’s BAFTAs, sponsored by mobile network EE. The film tells of the dramatic rescue of six U.S. diplomats from Tehran during the 1979 Iranian hostage crisis, Affleck was also crowned Best Director while William Goldenberg won an award for the film’s editing. The awards…