Actress shortlisted for 'Cranford'
British thesp Judi Dench has notched up another first by receiving a record-breaking 24th BAFTA nomination.
Steve Clarke | 3/18/2008
'Atoment' wins best picture in London
Love it or loathe it, the five-minute tracking shot on Dunkirk beach is the pivotal scene in Joe Wright's "Atonement."
Adam Dawtrey | 2/15/2008
Awards ceremony marred by sound problems
The BBC’s telecast of the BAFTA film awards, marred by sound problems in the opening minutes, failed to generate big ratings.
Steve Clarke | 2/11/2008
Nominees represent many different sensibilities
The British Academy Film Awards have a contradictory reputation for being biased toward Brits, in thrall to Americana, obsessed with the Oscars and sweet on foreign-language auteurs.
Adam Dawtrey | 1/30/2008
Ceremony screened outside in Covent Garden
When the British Academy Film Awards moved half a mile last year from the Odeon Leicester Square cinema to the swankier setting of the Royal Opera House, it was almost a complete success.
Adam Dawtrey | 1/30/2008
Five first-time feature directors, writers, producers
The Carl Foreman Award for special achievement by a British director, writer or producer in a first feature is unique among the BAFTA prizes.
Adam Dawtrey | 1/30/2008
2007 BAFTA for outstanding British film
Nominees for the 2007 BAFTA Alexander Korda Award for Outstanding British Film.
Adam Dawtrey | 1/30/2008
Sienna Miller most recognizable to British public
Given that it's subject to a public vote, there's surely only one nominee who stands a chance of winning the Orange Rising Star award this year.
Adam Dawtrey | 1/30/2008
BAFTA Awards
The nominees for the 2007 BAFTA Awards.
Variety Staff | 1/30/2008