BAFTA Awards: Joaquin Phoenix, Rebel Wilson Speak Out on Lack of Diversity

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To say that it was a monumental night, in Oscars' history, would be an understatement! And, we have Bong Joon-ho to thank for that! With his brilliant film Parasite, the filmmaker made history at Oscars 2020 as not just the first South Korean movie but the first non-English language film to ever take home the coveted Oscar for Best Picture. Parasite also won the Academy Award for Directing for Bong, International Feature Film and Original Screenplay for Bong and Kwak Sin-ae.

Joaquin Phoenix used his win at the BAFTAs to shed light on a really important issue. After being presented with the Best Actor award by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts for his role in Joker, the 45-year-old called out the academy for their lack of inclusion.

Prince William opened the 73rd British Academy Film and Television Arts Awards with a powerful speech on the need for diversity within the industry.The Duke of Cambridge said that the lack of diversity "simply cannot be right in this day and age."Joaquin Phoenix, who accepted an award later in the night, also spoke candidly about the need to include and represent more voices and stories through media.At yesterday's 73rd British Academy Film and Television Arts Awards, Prince William brought

A reunion is born! Bradley Cooper and Irina Shayk were spotted together at a 2020 BAFTA Awards afterparty on Sunday, February 2, seven months after their split.

Just touched down in London town! Joaquin Phoenix, Reneé Zellweger, Laura Dern and more A-list celebrities took the stage to accept top honors at the 73rd British Academy Film Awards on Sunday, February 2.

Joaquin Phoenix made a pointed speech at the British Academy Film Awards on Sunday, calling out the film industry for its lack of diversity.

The BAFTA Film Awards have named Sam Mendes’ “1917” Best Film at its annual ceremony Sunday in London, exactly one week before this compressed film awards season concludes with the 92nd Oscars.

Don’t shoot the messenger! Brad Pitt was unable to attend the 2020 BAFTA Awards in London on Sunday, February 2, so Margot Robbie accepted Best Actor in a Supporting Role on his behalf. However, when she read his prepared speech aloud, the actress felt inclined to remind the audience, “His words, not mine!”

Joaquin Phoenix was named best actor for the antihero story “Joker,” at Sunday’s British Academy Film Awards, leaving the crowd speechless when he called out the film industry’s exclusionary practices.

America’s favorite heartthrob Brad Pitt, 56, just won big at the British Academy Film and Television Arts Awards on Sunday, Feb. 2! Although he wasn’t at the award show to pick up his award, he definitely made an impression with his hilarious speech read by co-star Margot Robbie, 29.

LONDON — First World War drama “1917” was the big winner at the BAFTAs on Sunday, picking up seven awards including best picture and director for Sam Mendes, at a glittering ceremony in London that made headlines for a glaring lack of diversity among nominees.

As awards season comes to a close, there are only a few more honors to be handed out before the Oscars, including the 2020 EE British Academy Film Awards.

Brad Pitt continued his awards season sweep with a win for Best Supporting Actor at the EE British Academy Film Awards — better known as the BAFTAs — on Sunday. And while the actor wasn't in attendance at the awards ceremony, the crowd was treated to another hilarious acceptance speech. 

There’s no stopping Joaquin Phoenix, who won Best Actor in a Leading Role at the the 73rd Annual British Academy Film Awards on Sunday.

Pregnant Jodie Turner-Smith showed off her growing baby bump in a stunning yellow gown alongside husband Joshua Jackson at the 2020 BAFTA awards in London on Sunday, February 2.