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BAFTA Folds Children’s Awards Into Main Ceremonies
The BAFTA Children and Young People Awards have been rebranded and will be incorporated into the annual film, games and television ceremonies. The org’s support for the children’s media industry and its year-round learning programs will now take place under a new brand, Young BAFTA. New categories for children’s content will be introduced to BAFTA’s film, games and television Awards in…
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BAFTA Chair Krish Majumdar On Strikes, Elliot Page, Andrea Riseborough – Deadline
The outgoing Chair of BAFTA has used his exit interview to urge writers, actors and studios to “come together to find a fair, equitable solution,” while pointing to gains required in “hidden areas” of diversity. Krishnendu Majumdar, who also runs BAFTA-winning I Am Ruth indie Me + You Productions, said he has many friends and colleagues striking here in the…
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BAFTA Updates Film Rules for 2024, ‘Discussing’ 2025 Theatrical Rules
BAFTA has updated its campaigning rules for next year’s film awards, and is “having conversations internally” about reviewing its theatrical eligibility rules for 2025 following the Oscars’ expanded geographic criteria requirements. The British Academy revealed its new rules for the 2024 awards on Wednesday, with stricter regulations around campaigning — particularly in relation to social media — and a new…
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