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Feb 26 2026ENTERTAINMENT

BBC Faces Probe After Racial Slur Heard on TV

The BBC began an internal review after a live broadcast of the BAFTAs, Britain’s top film awards, included a racist word spoken by an audience member with Tourette’s syndrome. The man, who was present because a biopic about his life had been nominated, shouted the slur while two Black actors were pr

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Feb 14 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Hollywood's Big Boss Talks Movies and More

Donna Langley, a top executive at NBCUniversal, is set to receive the BAFTA Fellowship, a big honor in the film industry. She's the first Hollywood studio boss to get this award, which usually goes to actors and directors. Langley is excited about this recognition and sees it as a way to represent t

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Mar 27 2025ENTERTAINMENT

BAFTA's Big Snubs and Surprises

The BAFTA TV Awards nominations are out, and there are some clear winners and losers this year. The big winners are Baby Reindeer and Mr. Bates vs. The Post Office. Both shows have raked in a good number of nominations, with Baby Reindeer getting eight and Mr. Bates vs. The Post Office securing six

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Feb 18 2025ENTERTAINMENT

A Surprising Night of Wins for Conclave

The BAFTAs, a big deal in the film world, had an unexpected twist this year. The night belonged to "Conclave, " a movie about choosing a new pope. It won four prizes, including best film, best editing, best adapted screenplay, and outstanding British film. The film stars Ralph Fiennes and was direct

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Feb 17 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Oscar Season: BAFTA's Surprises and Predictions

The Oscar season is in full swing, and the BAFTAs have thrown a curveball with their recent wins. The BAFTAs have a history of being either a crystal ball or a red herring for the Oscars. In 2024, every BAFTA winner (except for visual effects) went on to win the Oscar, making it the most predictive

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Jan 15 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Film Nominees Lead the Race at BAFTAs

This year's BAFTA nominations have been announced, and two films are in the lead: the Vatican thriller "Conclave" and the musical crime flick "Emilia Pérez. " Both movies scored top spots with 12 and 11 nominations respectively. Other notable inclusions are "The Brutalist, " "Anora, " "Wicked, " and

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Jan 15 2025ENTERTAINMENT

BAFTA Snubs: A Closer Look

The BAFTA Film nominees for 2025 were recently announced, and some big names and popular movies didn't make the cut. Films like "Queer" and "Challengers, " directed by Luca Guadagnino, were snubbed despite Golden Globe nominations. Even the highly anticipated musical "Wicked" missed out on key categ

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Jan 03 2025ENTERTAINMENT

BAFTA Nominations Revealed: Two Thrillers Lead The Pack

The BAFTA Awards have dropped their longlists for the year, and two films are topping the chart. Jacques Audiard's crime thriller "Emilia Perez" and Edward Berger's papal drama "Conclave" are the front-runners, with "Emilia Perez" grabbing 15 nods and "Conclave" following close behind with 14. Both

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