An independent British arts charity whose work inspires new and unheard voices to become the future of the film, games and TV industries; supports talented people from all backgrounds to help them achieve their potential; advocates progressive industry and cultural change; and amplifies and celebrates excellence across the screen industries.

The only arts charity convening more than 12,000 extraordinary global members to create a thriving community of film, games and TV professionals. We are proud to champion talent, help lay the foundations for industry change and recognise exceptional storytelling.

Our story began in 1947 when a group of well-known filmmakers, brought together by producer Sir Alexander Korda, formed the British Film Academy. Their idea – to create an organisation that would “advance the art and technique of film".

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Our expert membership, of approximately 7,580 film, television and games professionals, provides a deep wealth of knowledge and experience. In addition to our internationally-renowned Awards, BAFTA runs a year-round

Our expert membership, of approximately 7,500 film, television and games professionals, provides a deep pool of knowledge and experience. In addition to our internationally-renowned Awards, BAFTA runs a year-round

British Academy of Film and Television Arts Membership Codes As adopted by the Board of Trustees, 15 March 2022 INTRODUCTION 1. The constitution of the Academy (its memorandum and articles of association) contains provisions: 1.1 empowering the Board of Trustees to introduce membership rules and/or codes of conduct if:

With a multi-faceted career in film that spans six decades and encompasses acting, writing, directing and executive producing, Bryan Forbes’s prolific work resulted in some of cinema’s most memorable films. From the poignant drama of The Angry Silence ( …

BAFTA plays a major role in supporting the next generation of film, games and TV talent. Striving for progressive industry and cultural practices is at the heart of what we do as a charity. Alongside our wide range of learning events and inspiring and informative content, our talent programmes champion creatives and practitioners across the ...

Feb 18, 2024 · The Zone of Interest won three BAFTAs: Outstanding British Film, Film Not in the English Language, and Sound. The Holdovers won two categories: Supporting Actress for Da’Vine Joy Randolph, and Casting. Anatomy of a Fall won Original Screenplay. American Fiction won Adapted Screenplay.