All Baftas articles
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News‘I Swear’ dominates Bafta Scotland nominations; Lynne Ramsay, ‘Kenmure Street’ recognised
‘I Swear’ scores all three best actor nominations, plus nods for writing, directing.
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NewsBafta details live events changes following ‘I Swear’ Tourette incident
John Davidson to watch Bafta Scotland ceremony via video link from relaxed space, at Davidson’s suggestion.
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NewsWhy Tom Cruise is optimistic about cinema in face of AI and streaming threats
Cruise stars in and produces Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s dark comedy ‘Digger’.
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NewsStarting gun fires on Bafta Film Awards as digital viewing platform opens
Voters now have the opportunity to review their opt-in chapters such as film not in the English language and animation.
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NewsDuncan Kenworthy to receive Bafta Fellowship award
Kenworthy’s producing credits include Richard Curtis’s ’Four Weddings And A Funeral’, ’Notting Hill’ and ’Love Actually’.
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NewsFilm awards season calendar 2026/27: key Oscar, Bafta and international dates
Screen is tracking the key dates for the 2026/2027 film awards season, including the Oscar and Bafta voting deadlines.
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NewsBafta tweaks film voting rules, expands longlist in key categories
The main changes are to outstanding British film and the four performance categories.
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NewsWomen account for two-thirds of 2026 Bafta Student Awards finalists
Finalists span seven countries; winner to be announced on July 17 after Experience Week in Los Angeles.
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NewsBafta review into racial slur incident finds “structural weaknesses” but no “malicious intent”
“We apologise unreservedly to the Black community,” said Bafta’s board of trustees.
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NewsBBC upholds complaints over Baftas racial slur
The Editorial Complaints Unit found breach was ‘not intentional’.
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NewsBBC sets out its version of events for airing racial slur during Baftas, calling it “a genuine mistake”
BBC director general explains to UK’s Culture, Media & Sport Committee why an involuntary racial slur was broadcast.
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FeaturesHow Depression-era photography inspired the Oscar-nominated visuals for 'Train Dreams’
Born in Brazil, resident in Portugal and working across continents, director of photography Adolpho Veloso connected with the itinerant themes of Train Dreams.
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FeaturesAwards Whispers: anonymous voters give their frank take on the Baftas ceremony, the host and the winners
“Bafta needs more than cosmetic tweaks,” says one panellist.
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NewsUK culture secretary Lisa Nandy welcomes “full investigation” into BBC broadcast of Baftas
The BBC has agreed to a “fast-tracked” investigation.
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NewsAnalysis: how did the BBC broadcast a racial slur at the Baftas ceremony?
“The fact that it happened and was still in the programme 15 hours later is inexcusable.”
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NewsBafta chair and CEO say conversations with studios involved in racial slur controversy are “ongoing”
Sara Putt and Jane Millichip have written to Bafta members to apologise for the “highly offensive language”.
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NewsBafta swearing crisis: Film and TV Charity CEO says BBC prioritised “representation over impact”
Marcus Ryder speculates on the BBC’s editorial thought process in the aftermath of the incident.
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NewsTourette campaigner John Davidson issues statement amid Baftas fallout
“My tics are involuntary and are not a reflection of my personal beliefs.”
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NewsBafta apologises “unreservedly” following involuntary racial slur from Tourette Syndrome campaigner John Davidson
”We want to acknowledge the harm this has caused, address what happened and apologise to all,” Bafta says.
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NewsBafta attendees Paul Thomas Anderson, Jafar Panahi, Kaouther Ben Hania talk film and politics
Jafar Panahi: ”Wim Wenders is a great filmmaker and if he says something, there’s a reason for it”