Following racist remarks made during the BAFTAs when two Black actors were on stage, the BBC has apologised. A clip of an audience member shouting offensive words surfaced online. Michael B. Jordan and Delroy Lindo, star of Vampire Horror Sinners, presented the first awards of the evening on Sunday night. Both men stopped after hearing the insult,…
It’s not often that a Hull actor beats out Hollywood actors to take home the top award, but Robert Aramayo has done just that. Best Actor at the 79th Annual BAFTA Film Awards. Despite the adversity, he defeated Hollywood stars Leonardo DiCaprio, Timothée Chalamet and Michael B. Jordan when he was named Best Actor at…
A Tourette’s campaigner, who made racist comments at the BAFTAs, has expressed his deep hurt over the incident. John Davidson, MBE, attended the awards ceremony after taking inspiration from the film I Swear, which portrays his life as suffering from severe Tourette syndrome. The condition is characterised by sudden, involuntary, repetitive sounds or movements, known…
British film newcomer Robert Aramayo has been named best actor at the BAFTAs – beating other A-listers, including favourites Timothée Chalamet and Leonardo DiCaprio, to the award. Aramayo won the award for her performance in I Swear, which tells the real-life story of Tourette’s campaigner John Davidson, while Irish actress Jessie Buckley She was awarded…
Along with film awards, red carpet fashion is also a big part of any awards ceremony. Emma Stone, Kate Hudson, Leonardo DiCaprio, Jessie Buckley, Teyana Taylor, Timothy Chalamet, Michael B. Jordan, Carey Mulligan, and Rose Byrne are among the stars nominated today. Here are the red carpet arrivals ahead of the BAFTA Film Awards celebration. image:…
“After this call you will receive a text message. Just follow the instructions…” The tweet was a message to fans hoping to find a spot for something unusual at Abbey Road Studio tonight. It is synonymous with the world’s first – and most famous – music studio. The Beatles, along with the artists it has…
Tom Baisden reflects on the red carpet after finding out about his BAFTA nomination. He might bump into stars, particularly “your Chalamets, your DiCaprios,” while walking. His film, The Ballad of Wallis Island, a quirky, satirical comedy about fame and loss, co-starring and co-written with Tim Key, was one of the UK’s sleeper hits of…
