BAFTA Los Angeles News

BAFTA Los Angeles congratulates Member Katy Haber for being awarded an MBE.

BAFTA Los Angeles is pleased to announce that Board Member Neil Stiles has been elected Chairman by the Board of Directors. Gary Dartnall will serve as Deputy Chair and Nigel Daly as Secretary. Paul Steinke was re-elected as treasure, while outgoing chair and Nigel Lythgoe will occupy a fifth seat on the Executive Committee.

Congratulations to BAFTA Los Angeles Member Katy Haber, who was awarded an Honorary Doctor of Arts Degree from the University of Bedfordshire on 16th November 2011.

BAFTA Los Angeles Member and Q&A moderator Sandro Monetti has written an acclaimed biography of the current BAFTA Best Actor winner, recently published as an e-book.

Our Behind Closed Doors series welcomed iconic filmmaker David Cronenberg and award-winning actor Tilda Swinton for exclusive one-on-one discussions.

As we approach the upcoming British Academy Film Awards, members can learn more about the upcoming event, including ceremony tickets and a list of DVD screeners that have been sent to Members for their voting consideration.

We are pleased to announced Robin Williams, Anne Hathaway, Helen Mirren and Jason Isaacs will be among the presenters at the 2011 Britannia Awards on Wednesday, November 30 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel.

Members can take advantage of some great local Los Angeles offers and discounts in our Membership Discounts section, including a special offer for tickets to our local Los Angeles Galaxy Soccer team's upcoming Western Conference Championship game.

BAFTA Los Angeles hosts "From The Trenches: The Director's Viewpoint with Jon Amiel" at this year's American Film Market.