Press Releases

• albert releases its third ‘Subtitles to Save the World’ report looking at how often climate change and our solutions to tackling it were mentioned on our TV screens in 2020. 
• Climate change mentions have decreased slightly since 2019 during a turbulent year which reflects the impact of lockdown on both the TV production industry and wider society. 
• Words associated with positive individual actions have increased but there are fewer associated with the systemic change needed to help us reach net zero.

Digital ceremony to air on BAFTA's social channels (youtube.com/bafta and facebook.com/baftascotland) at 19:00 GMT followed by highlights show on BBC Scotland at 22:00 GMT

• Special Jury Prize Awarded To University of Southern California Student Yucong Rae Chen for her film “Unfinished Lives,” about the tragic 2014 killing of USC student, Xinran Ji.  

London, Monday 19 July 2021:  The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) has today announced the newly elected Chairs and Deputy Chairs of its Film, Games and Television Committees. The Chairs of the Committees will also sit on BAFTA's Board of Trustees.

Manchester United and England footballer Jesse Lingard surprises 15 year-old from Hemel Hempstead with exclusive interview kicking off a year of presenting opportunities and support as part of her BAFTA prize.

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