Press Releases

• BAFTA Games Awards and EE announce the return of the EE Players’ Choice Award – formerly the EE Game of the Year Award – the only award decided by players themselves

Podcaster and games content creator, Lucy James is joined by industry experts Isla Hinck, Blessing Adeoye Jr., Leah ‘Leahviathan’ Alexandra and Aoife Wilson to announce nominations for the 20th BAFTA Games Awards

• Oppenheimer wins seven BAFTAs, including Best Film and Director
• Poor Things wins five BAFTAs
• The Zone of Interest wins three BAFTAs
• Emma Stone wins Leading Actress for Poor Things
• Cillian Murphy wins Leading Actor for Oppenheimer

17 February 2023, London: Tonight, the EE BAFTA Film Awards Nominees’ Party, supported by Bulgari, took place at the National Gallery in London’s Trafalgar Square.

Following this year’s 2024 EE British Academy Film Awards, EE and BAFTA will be providing in-house materials for media to use in their coverage of the ceremony. Please find below the various content options available, with details on how to access the materials.

• Attendees and presenters announced today for the first time  
• Hannah Waddingham to deliver an exclusive live music performance, in addition to Sophie Ellis-Bextor who will perform her iconic hit ‘Murder on the Dancefloor’  

June Givanni has been doing the work of preserving, studying and celebrating Black filmmaking for over 40 years.

BAFTA confirms today that Courtney LaBarge Bell has been appointed Executive Director of BAFTA North America.

• Samantha Morton to be presented the BAFTA Fellowship – the arts charity’s highest honour 
• The Fellowship will be presented at the 2024 EE BAFTA Film Awards on 18 February, broadcast at 19.00 on BBC One and iPlayer   

• British singer-songwriter Sophie Ellis-Bextor will perform at the 2024 EE BAFTA Film Awards
• Britain’s biggest film night to air on Sunday 18 February 2024 on BBC One and iPlayer and Britbox International