A refugee support network is being launched today in the wake of the UK leaving the EU as part of an anti-hate crime campaign.
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Amma Asante, Carey Mulligan and Gemma Arterton are among those working with the UK branch of Time’s Up to draw attention to the work of women and creatives from diverse backgrounds that they feel should have been recognised by Bafta.
The members of the British Academy of Film and Television Arts chose only to nominate white performers at this year’s film awards and no female directors were recognised.
Dame Heather Rabbatts, chairwoman of Time’s Up UK, which campaigns for gender equality, said
A refugee support network is being launched today in the wake of the UK leaving the EU as part of an anti-hate crime campaign.
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
Given the controversy that erupted following the BAFTA nominations last month and the return of the dreaded #BAFTAsSoWhite hashtag, it was unsurprising that the subject of diversity – or the lack of – reared its head at the BAFTA awards ceremony on Sunday.The British Academy become embroiled in yet another diversity row last month after non-white talent – including the Oscar-nominated Brit Cynthia Erivo – was snubbed from the main acting nominations, while female filmmakers failed to find a
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.
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.
The BAFTA film awards have kicked off in London, with Graham Norton hosting this year at the Royal Albert Hall.
Using tissues to catch a cough or sneeze, and washing your hands regularly are key to helping slow the spread of coronavirus, a new public health campaign advises.
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The SNP is ready to "ramp up" its campaign to persuade Scots to choose independence, Nicola Sturgeon said, as she accused the Tories of "goading" Scotland.
This "invisibility" is "shocking", said Time’s Up UK chair
A campaign by pro-Europeans to get Ode To Joy into the UK’s Official Singles Chart on the day the country departs the European Union is gathering momentum.
The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) is presenting Andy Serkis with its Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema Award at the 73rd EE British Academy Film Awards ceremony on Feb. 2 in London.