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BAFTA Members’ Freelancer Survey – August 2023

22 August 2023

BAFTA recently surveyed 1000 full and Connect members working primarily in TV (c.26% response rate), to inform a panel discussion at Edinburgh TV Festival 2023 on industry recruitment and retention, chaired by BAFTA CEO Jane Millichip.

BAFTA Survey – Key Findings

Yugo BAFTA Student Awards

Winners of the Yugo BAFTA Student Awards Announced

29 July 2023

Los Angeles, July 28, 2023: The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) announced the winners of the 2023 Yugo BAFTA Student Awards during a ceremony hosted by actor Elliot Knight on July 27 at the Rooftop Cinema Club Arts District in Los Angeles.

Event: Yugo BAFTA Student AwardsDate: Thursday 27 July 2023Venue: Rooftop Cinema Club Arts District, Los AngelesHost: Elliot Knight-Area:

BAFTA announces finalists for 2023 Yugo BAFTA Student Awards

7 July 2023
  • Finalists selected from a record-breaking 754 submissions from 103 schools across 30 countries, including Argentina, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Hong Kong, India, Mexico, South Africa, and the United Arab Emirates.
  • Two-night ceremony set to take place in Los Angeles on Wednesday, July 26 and Thursday, July 27.
  • Link to Hi-Res Assets HERE

Elsie Adams and Precious Assah win BAFTA Young Presenters 2023

5 July 2023
  • Budding talent Elsie Adams (10) and Precious Assah (18) win 2023 BAFTA Young Presenters Competition in their respective age categories
  • They will both receive a year-long programme of mentoring, industry introductions and interview opportunities
  • Full list of nine finalists between 10 and 18 revealed today

BAFTA appoints Sara Putt as Chair

26 June 2023

Founder and MD of the UK's leading independent below the line talent agency, Sara Putt will succeed award-winning television producer Krishnendu Majumdar in the role.

BAFTA reveals finalists for 2023 Young Game Designers competition, selected by Britain's top gamers

5 June 2023
  • For over a decade, BAFTA has connected young people with experts from the gaming industry, as part of their Young Game Designers competition
     
  • Today, the charity has announced 44 talented finalists aged between 10 and 18 
     
  • The winners ceremony will be streamed live on BAFTA Kids & Teens YouTube, Thursday 22 June at 17:00 BST, with comedian Inel Tomlinson hosting
     
  • Winning games will be displayed at the Science Museum’s Power Up experience

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