Bafta trustees may have broken charity law by accepting free guest tickets Chair of membership council says legal advice obtained at own expense suggests offences could have been committed The Guardian - UK · 3h ago
64 Incredibly Cool Movie Props That Show Just How Much Craft Goes Into Making Every Film Look Real When watching a film, we often focus on the actors, story, dialogue, cinematography, and special effects. Props don’t often get as much attention unless they are elaborate scene-stealers. This list should change that perspective, as we share photos of some set pieces from your favorite films. Prepare to be amazed. Bored Panda · Oct 7
Star Wars actor John Boyega on the day his 10-year-old school friend Damilola Taylor was killed: ‘It kept me up at night because I was just with the guy’ The star was just eight when his friend was stabbed. Decades on, he’s ready to talk about that day – how it shaped him, and how, as he becomes a father himself, it will shape him as a dad The Guardian - UK · Oct 4
John Davidson to watch BAFTA Scotland Awards from 'relaxed space' Tourette's campaigner John Davidson will attend the BAFTA Scotland Awards but watch the ceremony from a separate "relaxed" space. BANG Premier · Oct 1
John Davidson to watch Bafta awards from another room after slur incident Tourette syndrome campaigner made controversial outburst at film ceremony in February The Independent UK · Oct 1
Tourette syndrome campaigner John Davidson to watch Bafta Scotland awards in separate ‘relaxed’ space Decision follows independent review into handling of February ceremony, where his involuntary tics caused a BBC crisis The Guardian - UK · Oct 1
John Davidson to watch Bafta awards from separate room after slur incident The Bafta Scotland ceremony will take place in Glasgow in November. Evening Standard · Oct 1
John Davidson requests to watch Bafta awards from separate room after slur incident THE film I Swear leads Bafta Scotland nominations – but the man who inspired it has requested to watch the ceremony from another room after a furore over a racial slur incident at an event earlier this year The National (Scotland) · Oct 1
Shirley Henderson and Peter Capaldi among Bafta Scotland nominees The winners will be announced on November 15. Evening Standard · Oct 1
I Swear leads Bafta Scotland nominations with seven – see the full list THE full list of nominations for the annual Bafta Scotland Awards has been revealed The National (Scotland) · Oct 1
BBC Cuts Horrible Histories Scenes Featuring Slavery, Child Labour and Ancient Egyptian 'Blackface' Depiction The BBC confirms it cut Horrible Histories sketches on slavery, child labour and Egyptian portrayals years ago, raising fresh questions over editing children's TV. International Business Times UK · Sep 29
A Salute She Never Meant and a Slur He Never Chose Show How Easily Symptoms Can Look Like Intent A dead brain implant raised a woman's arm into a banned salute, and a BAFTA slur followed. Both show how involuntary symptoms can look like intent. Medical Daily · Sep 29
Tom Cruise says AI won’t mean the end of cinema: 'People want to see real things' The Hollywood star spoke in London ahead of the world premiere of his new film 'Digger', saying that “people want that experience. They’re going to movie theaters. I always believe in humanity.” Euronews · Sep 23
'There Is Nothing Like Human': Tom Cruise Applauded at BAFTA Event After Delivering Anti-AI Speech Tom Cruise defended human creativity and the cinema experience at a BAFTA event, acknowledging AI's growing role in Hollywood while arguing audiences still value authentic filmmaking. International Business Times UK · Sep 22
Evening Standard · Sep 9 Love Actually producer Duncan Kenworthy to be honoured with Bafta Fellowship The 77-year-old will be given the honour at a ceremony in October.
Woman & Home · Aug 21 'It's such a privilege': Lorraine Kelly reveals new role she considers her one 'proper job' The presenter has made a surprising admission about the job she covets the most and believes she was meant for
Woman & Home · Aug 18 'This is not the show we want to make': Mel Giedroyc reveals Bake Off was a 'very different show' before she demanded change Mel was part of the very first Bake Off presenting line-up, and if it wasn’t for her intervention, the show could’ve felt very different
The Independent UK · Aug 13 K-Pop Demon Hunters star says Leonardo DiCaprio’s neutral face put her off Baftas performance: ‘He was not smiling’ The trio behind HUNTR/X’s singing voices performed “Golden” at the London ceremony
PC Gamer · Jul 20 Jennifer English, star of Baldur's Gate 3 and Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, leaves Tides of Annihilation lead role English, who won a BAFTA award for her work on Clair Obscur in 2026, says the decision was difficult but "personally necessary."
Evening Standard · Jun 30 Kirstie Allsopp fumes at BAFTA over Dame Penelope Keith tribute: 'She was not a bottle of ketchup' In a post on X, BAFTA said it was ‘saddened to learn of the passing of Dame Penelope Keith’, before celebrating her award-winning career
Creative Bloq · Jun 7 How one video game brought me back to gaming after 15 years 007 First Light is the most cinematic game I've seen.
Louder · May 22 "We are over the moon!" Kate Bush is now an award-winning film director Kate Bush's directorial film debut Little Shrew was inspired by the war in Ukraine
Creative Bloq · May 21 BAFTA Young Game Designers finalists revealed, from Blade Runner-inspired concepts to bullet-hell boss-fighters Check out these creative ideas from the next generation of game developers.
The Mary Sue · May 12 The Gaza doc the BBC paid for but refused to air just won a BAFTA and its creators just put the broadcaster on blast live on stage The team behind Gaza: Doctors Under Attack just won a BAFTA for Current Affairs and used their acceptance speech to call out the BBC for shelving the documentary after paying for it. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the moment, which aired live during the ceremony at London’s Southbank Centre, turned…
Woman & Home · May 12 The chic and plumping lip combo Myleene Klass wore (and kept in her pocket) at the BAFTAs Hydrating and incredibly portable, this is the liner and under-£20 lippie Myleene Klass kept on hand at the BAFTAs