BAFTAS MOVIES COVERAGE

Hamish Hamilton to Receive BAFTA's Special Award

The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) has today announced that industry-renowned television director, Hamish Hamilton, will receive the BAFTA Special Award at the British Academy Tel... (more...)

Almeida Theatre's KING LEAR Will Have 3/15 Fundraising Screening at BAFTA's Princess Anne Theatre

On Friday 15 March 2013 at 7pm, Digital Theatre's film version of Michael Attenborough's Almeida Theatre production of King Lear will have a fundraising screening at BAFTA's Princess Anne Theatre. (more...)

VIDEO: Parody - LES MISERABLES' Russell Crowe Laments SAG, Golden Globes and BAFTAs Snub in Song

On the heels of today's announcement that Russell Crowe will be singing at Sunday's Oscars, Matthew Quinn Forbes created a parody of 'Stars' that sums up Mr. Crowe's performance in the LES MISERABLES ... (more...)

BAFTAS: Anne Hathaway Wins Best Supporting Actress For LES MISERABLES!

Anne Hathaway has won Best Supporting Actress at this evening's BAFTAs for her role as Fantine in Les Miserables, beating Amy Adams, Helen Hunt, Judi Dench and Sally Field to the award. (more...)

A Slew Of Theatre Names To Attend BAFTAs On Sunday, 2/10

This season's THE HEIRESS herself, Jessica Chastain, joins LES MISERABLES star Hugh Jackman as well as prominent theatre names such as this summer's Shakespeare-In-The-Park INTO THE WOODS lead Amy Ada... (more...)

VIDEO: First Look - Trailer for BORGEN Season 2

Arrow Films have today unveiled a brand new trailer for the BORGEN Season 2 DVD & Blu-ray box set, which is released on Monday February 4th. Get a first look below! (more...)

Billy Connolly Receives BAFTA's 'Outstanding Contribution Award'

One of Scotland's most successful talents of all time, Billy Connolly discussed his life and career at a very special public event last night (Monday 10th December) in Glasgow, entitled ‘BAFTA A Life ... (more...)

VIDEO: On This Day 12/5 - THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE TWO TOWERS

Released in limited theaters on December 5, 2002, THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE TWO TOWERS is the second installment in Peter Jackson's fantasy adventure film trilogy based on J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord o... (more...)

Dustin Hoffman to Receive Hollywood Film Awards 'Breakthrough Director' Prize

The 16th Annual Hollywood Film Awards, presented by the Los Angeles Times, is pleased to announce that Dustin Hoffman will be the recipient of this year's 'Hollywood Breakthrough Director Award,' at t... (more...)

Daniel Day-Lewis to Receive BAFTA's Stanley Kubrick Britannia Award

Deadline reports that Daniel Day-Lewis will receive the British Academy Of Film And Television Arts' Stanley Kubrick Britannia Award for Excellence in Film. The actor will receive the award at the 20... (more...)

THE ARTIST Named 'Best Film' at 2012 Orange BAFTA Awards

The Artist was named Best Film at the evenings Orange British Academy Film Awards hosted by Stephen Fry, held at London's Royal Opera House. The film also won six other awards: Director, Original Scre... (more...)

Actor John Hurt to Receive BAFTA's 'Outstanding Cinema Award', 2/12

BAFTA will recognize the extraordinary career of actor John Hurt by presenting him with the 2012 Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema Award. Hurt will be presented with the award at the Orange B... (more...)

Miss Piggy Named Official Host of BAFTA's Red Carpet

Orange BAFTA has announced that, in her own words, "international star, role model and diva," - the fabulous Miss Piggy - is set to put her unique questions to the great and the good of the internatio... (more...)

BWW TV: James Cromwell on Starring in THE ARTIST

The Artist is a 2011 French comedy-drama film directed by Michel Hazanavicius, starring Jean Dujardin and Bérénice Bejo. The story takes place in Hollywood between 1927 and 1932 and focuses on a decli... (more...)

Actor John Hurt to Receive BAFTA's 'Outstanding Cinema Award', 2/12

BAFTA will recognize the extraordinary career of actor John Hurt by presenting him with the 2012 Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema Award. Hurt will be presented with the award at the Orange B... (more...)

George Clooney Joins GOLDEN GLOBE AWARDS List of Presenters

As first reported on EWonline, actor George Clooney has been added to the list of presenters for the 69th Golden Globe awards airing Sunday night on NBC. Glee's Jane Lynch has also signed on to presen... (more...)

The Artist, Harry Potter Among Films on BAFTA's 'Long List'

The longlist of films voted for by BAFTA members for entry in the 2012 Orange British Academy Film Awards has just been released. The Longlist is the result of Round One voting by members of the Acade... (more...)

Photo Flash: First Look - Ricky Gervais to Host NBC's GOLDEN GLOBE AWARDS Airing 1/15

NBC has released promo shots of multi-talented Golden Globe and Emmy Award winner Ricky Gervais ('The Office,' 'The Ricky Gervais Show') who has signed on for the third time to return as host of THE 6... (more...)

Nathan Lane, Greg Kinnear & Julianne Moore Team up for THE ENGLISH TEACHER Flick

Deadline.com reports this morning that Julianne Moore, Nathan Lane and Greg Kinnear are teaming up for Artina Films' The English Teacher, a comedy about a loveless English teacher (Moore) who finds ro... (more...)

Judi Dench Wins Crystal Globe Award at Karlovy Vary IFF

Distinguished British film and stage actress and Academy Award-winner Judi Dench will be presented with the Crystal Globe Award for Outstanding Artistic Contribution to World Cinema at the 46th Karlov... (more...)

Woody Harrelson Joins Cast of GAME CHANGE Film

According to Deadline.com, stage veteran Woody Harlson has joined previously announced Ed Harris and Julianne Moore in the cast of HBO's GAME PLAN film. The duo will play 2008 presidential running mat... (more...)

Julianne Moore to Play Sarah Palin in GAME CHANGE

According to Deadline.com, stage and screen veteran Julianne Moore will play former vice-Presidential nominee Sarah Palin in HBO's 'Game Change.' The film will be directed byJay Roach and will be base... (more...)

Photo Coverage: THE KING'S SPEECH Wins Big at BAFTA

In the heart of awards season, between the Golden Globes and The Academy Awards, the Orange British Academy Film Awards sees the biggest movie stars in Britain and Hollywood come together to honor thi... (more...)

Judi Dench Joins 'My Week With Marilyn'

The Daily Mail is reporting that Judi Dench has now signed on to star in My Week With Marilyn, alongside Michelle Williams and Kenneth Branagh. (more...)

Dames Dench and Smith to Co-Star in Madden Film?

UK Daily Mail reports that Dame Judi Dench and Dame Maggie Smith are in talks to co-star in John Madden's 'The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel,' a film adaptation of the Deborah Moggach novel 'These Fooli... (more...)