Press Releases

Harry Potter co-star Matthew Lewis to become Young Game Designers Ambassador

BAFTA brings debate-driven adventure, teenage trauma and stinging satire to Latitude’s Music and Film Arena Tent. (15-18 July 2010)

BAFTA and Media Trust announce joint Youth Mentoring Programme; cities across the UK will take part; over sixty mentors are already confirmed.

BAFTA and British Airways announce a new partnership which will help British talent take off.

Young people are invited to enter their films in the First Light Open Access Award in Association with BAFTA.

The Monty Python team will receive a Special Award to honour their outstanding contribution to film and television at the official 40th Anniversary Reunion Event in New York City.

The BBC and the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) have formed a partnership to offer 16 to 19 year olds the opportunity to win a new TV Craft bursary.

Stephen Frears, Shane Meadows and Paddy Considine Headline BAFTA Activity at Latitude Festival.

The launch of the 2009 CBBC Me and Movie Award in association with BAFTA is announced.

CBBC and BAFTA are proud to announce that four young film-makers have been nominated in this year’s CBBC me and my movie award in association with BAFTA.