Tag: BAFTA
Andor Wins for Best Special, Visual and Graphic Effects at 2026 BAFTA Television Craft Awards
Congratulations to Mohen Leo, TJ Falls, Luke Murphy, Neal Scanlan, Jean-Clément Soret and the team at Industrial Light & Magic for winning the Special, Visual and Graphic Effects Award at last night's 2026 BAFTA Television Craft Awards for the second season of Andor.
Behind the Sound of Andor with Skywalker Sound’s Margit Pfeiffer
Margit Pfeiffer, Supervising Sound Editor and Dialogue & ADR Supervisor at Skywalker Sound, goes behind the sound of Andor's second season, up for six awards at tomorrow night's 2026 BAFTA Television Craft Awards including Best Sound for a fiction series.
Tony Gilroy & Alan Tudyk | A Conversation | ILM
Go behind-the-scenes of Andor Season 2 with Tony Gilroy and Alan Tudyk. Now nominated for a BAFTA TV Craft Award for Special, Visual, and Graphic Effects!
Andor Nominated for Six Awards at 2026 BAFTA Television Craft Awards
The second season of Andor has been nominated for six awards at the BAFTA Television Craft Awards 2026 including Costume Design, Direction, Editing, Production Design, Sound and Special, Visual and Graphic Effects.
Ludwig Göransson Wins Best Original Score BAFTA Award for ‘Sinners’
At last night's 2026 BAFTA Awards, Ludwig Göransson won for Best Original Score for Sinners, with Arti Shah, who played several roles in The Force Awakens including the motion capture double for Maz Kanata, presented an award as Paddington Bear.
ILM, Skywalker Sound and Star Wars Alumni Nominated at 2026 BAFTA Film Awards
The nominations for the 98th Academy Awards have been announced with nods for ILM, Skywalker Sound and Star Wars alumni including Ludwig Göransson for Best Original Score, and Stellan Skarsgård & Benicio del Toro in the Best Supporting Actor category.
Ewan McGregor Receives BAFTA Scotland Honour from Uncle Denis Lawson
Ewan McGregor said it was “amazing” to receive the BAFTA Scotland Outstanding Contribution Award and paid tribute to his actor uncle, Denis Lawson, saying he is “my biggest inspiration” as he collected the honour in Glasgow on Sunday evening.
Ewan McGregor to be Honoured with BAFTA Scotland Outstanding Contribution Award
BAFTA Scotland have announced that Perthshire-born actor, director and producer Ewan McGregor is to receive the BAFTA Scotland Award for Outstanding Contribution to Film and Television at the BAFTA Scotland Awards ceremony in Glasgow on Sunday, November 16th.
ILM’s Jason Smith Wins BAFTA Television Craft Award for Rings of Power
Congratulations to ILM's Jason Smith on winning a BAFTA Television Craft Award for The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power for Special, Visual & Graphic Effects in Season 2 of the Amazon MGM Studios series.
Warwick Davis on The Jonathan Ross Show Tonight
Warwick Davis, who was presented with the BAFTA Fellowship last month, appears on The Jonathan Ross Show tonight to discuss his achievements, the loss of his wife Sammy and finding love again with Sponge, referring to her as She-Who-Shall-Not-Be-Named.
Warwick Davis Receives BAFTA Fellowship at BAFTA Film Awards 2025
Huge congratulations to Warwick Davis who was presented the BAFTA Fellowship for an incredible career spanning many decades at last night's BAFTA Film Awards 2025,
given to him by his friend and colleague Tom Felton.
From Star Wars to Willow: Warwick Davis Reflects on His Legendary Characters | BAFTA
Warwick Davies rolls the BAFTA dice to break down some of the legendary characters he's played so far in his career, from his early start in Star Wars, creating the iconic horror villain Leprechaun, and playing an exaggerated version of himself in Life's Too Short.
ILM Earns Two BAFTA Nominations for Gladiator II and Wicked
The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) have announced their 2025 nominations with Industrial Light & Magic (ILM) receiving two nominations in the Special Visual Effects category for Gladiator II and Wicked.
Warwick Davis to Receive Prestigious BAFTA Fellowship
Congratulations to Warwick Davis as it's announced that the Star Wars actor and TV presenter will receive this year's BAFTA Fellowship, the British Academy's highest honour, at this year's EE BAFTA Film Awards on February 16th at the Royal Festival Hall.
2025 EE BAFTA Film Awards Longlists Announced Including Four for ILM
The British Academy of Film and Television Arts have announced their longlists for the 2025 EE Film Awards, with ILM contributing to four of the ten films advancing in the Special Visual Effect category, Alien:Romulus, Deadpool & Wolverine, Gladiator II, and Wicked.
Star Wars Jedi: Survivor Gets Six Nominations at 20th BAFTA Games Awards
The nominations for the 20th BAFTA Games Awards have been announced and there are six nods for Star Wars Jedi: Survivor including Cameron Monaghan for Performer in a Leading Role and Music for Gordy Haab & Stephen Barton.
Star Wars: Andor Picks Up Three BAFTA TV Nominations for ILM
Congratulations to Industrial Light & Magic's Mohen Leo, TJ Falls, Richard Van Den Bergh, Jean-Clément Soret, and all at the special effects company on their BAFTA nominations for Special, Visual & Graphic Effects on the first season of Star Wars: Andor.
Naomi Ackie Nominated for BAFTA EE Rising Star Award
Naomi Ackie, the British star of I Wanna Dance With Somebody and The Rise of Skywalker, has been nominated for a BAFTA award for EE Rising Star.
Daisy Ridley on Star Wars: ‘I’ll always be Rey”
Daisy Ridley attended last night's BAFTA awards in London and spoke to many of the assembled press where she was asked if she missed Star Wars and playing Rey, to which she responded "I'll always be Rey!".
ILM Nominated for Two Special Visual Effects Awards at 2022 EE British Academy Film Awards
Congratulations to ILM on their two nominations at the 2022 EE British Academy Film Awards for Special Visual Effects for Free Guy and James Bond's No Time to Die.
John Boyega for Leading Actor and Luke Skywalker Mandalorian Reveal Lose at BAFTA’s
Commiserations to John Boyega, nominated for Leading Actor for his role in Steve McQueen's Small Axe, and to The Mandalorian, up for Virgin Media Must-See TV Moment, who both lost out at last night's BAFTA TV Awards.
Mark Hamill Wants You to Vote for Luke Skywalker Moment in The Mandalorian Finale
As part of this year's Virgin Media BAFTA TV Awards, the Must-See TV Moment award is voted for by the UK public, and the return of Luke Skywalker in The Mandalorian season two finale is one of the shows up for the award.
John Boyega Gets Leading Actor Nomination for Small Axe at BAFTA TV Awards 2021
Congratulations to John Boyega who has been nominated for Leading Actor for his role in Steve McQueen's Small Axe by the BAFTA TV Awards 2021, one of fifteen nominations for the mini-series.
Star Wars Alumni Riz Ahmed and Mads Mikkelsen Get BAFTA Best Actor Nominations
Congratulations to Star Wars alumni Riz Ahmed (Bodhi Rook) and Mads Mikkelsen (Galen Erso) who starred together in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story for their Best Actor nominations for Sound of Metal and Another Round respectively.
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Production Used Sith Trooper Helmet Auction
Lucasfilm have kindly donated a screen used Sith Trooper helmet from Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker to BAFTA, which will be offered for auction on October 13th at Bonhams, with proceeds going towards the Illuminating BAFTA campaign.
Naomi Ackie Wins Best Supporting Actress Award at BAFTA TV Awards
Congratulations to Naomi Ackie who earlier this evening won a BAFTA TV Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in End of the F****** World.
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order Gets Two 2020 BAFTA Games Award Nominations
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, the 6th best selling game of 2019, has received two 2020 BAFTA Games Award Nominations for Audio Achievement and Narrative.
HRH Prince William Presents Kathleen Kennedy with BAFTA Fellowship Award
Congratulations to Kathleen Kennedy who was presented the BAFTA Fellowship Award at last night's ceremony by HRH Prince William, following at introduction by Daisy Ridley and John Boyega.
The Rise of Skywalker Nominated For Three 2020 BAFTA Film Awards
Episode IX has been recognized in this year's awards.
Kathleen Kennedy To Receive BAFTA Fellowship
The British Academy of Film and Television Arts will honour film producer Kathleen Kennedy with the Fellowship at the EE British Academy Film Awards on Sunday February 2nd 2020.
Phoebe Waller-Bridge Reflects on Most Extraordinary Year
Phoebe Waller-Bridge, L3 in Solo: A Star Wars Story, collected her BAFTA's Britannia award for British artist of the year last night in LA and reflected on an extraordinary year.
Lynwen Brennan Receives Special Award at BAFTA Wales from Anthony Daniels
Lucasfilm Executive Vice President & General Manager Lynwen Brennan was honored by BAFTA in Wales, BAFTA Cymru, with the Special Award for Outstanding Contribution to Film and Television, presented by C-3PO actor Anthony Daniels.
Lucasfilm’s Executive Vice President Lynwen Brennan to be Honored by Bafta Cymru
Congratulations to Lucasfilm's executive vice president Lynwen Brennan, who will receive a special award from Bafta Cymru on Sunday October 13th, 2019.
Big BAFTA Win for Phoebe Waller-Bridge and Killing Eve
Killing Eve, written by L3-37's Phoebe Waller-Bridge, wins three BAFTA awards at last night's ceremony.
BAFTA Film Awards 2019 Winners & Grammy 2019 Winners
No awards for Star Wars, but ILM and Childish Gambino (aka Donald Glover) pick up awards at the BAFTA Film Awards and Grammys respectively,