Press Releases

The British Academy Children’s Awards took place earlier today, celebrating the very best in children’s film, television, games and online media of the past year and the talent behind their successes.

The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) has today announced that Newsround will be awarded the Special Award at this year’s British Academy Children’s Awards which will take place on Sunday, 27 November 2011 at the London Hilton on Park Lane.

London, 18 November: The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) has today announced the three nominated teams in the 2011 BAFTA Young Game Designers competition, which was launched in June with the aim of discovering another group of promising, young video game designers. This is the second year of the competition.

Robbie Coltrane awarded Outstanding Contribution to Film. Donkeys and NEDS both scoop two awards.

The British Academy of Film and Television Arts announced today that the British Academy Television Awards and Television Craft Awards in 2012 are now open for entry, with new and expanded categories.

Tuesday 15 November 2011 at 8.30pm at BAFTA, 195 Piccadilly, London W1J 9LN

‘BAFTA Guru’ is a brand new player for the Academy’s video archive.

The British Academy of Film and Television Arts is delighted to announce the nominations for the 2011 British Academy Children's Awards, which will take place on Sunday 27 November at the London Hilton, Park Lane.

The British Academy of Film and Television Arts will welcome multi award-winning documentary filmmaker Errol Morris to BAFTA HQ to deliver BAFTA’s annual film lecture in the year BAFTA reinstate a Documentary category at the Film Awards.

London, 6 October 2011: The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) has announced four new categories in the upcoming GAME British Academy Video Games Awards presented in 2012: Debut Game, Online - Browser, Online - Multiplayer and Performer.