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Podcast Episode 97: Kathryn Ferguson Discusses Her Acclaimed Short Film NOSTALGIE

Kathryn Ferguson’s Nostalgie is an exceptional short film that was given an Honourable Mention in the competition shorts section at the Belfast Film Festival, where it was Based on the short story by author Wendy Erskine (and adapted by Stacey [...]

February 13, 2026

BAFTA 2025: Full Nomination List For The EE British Academy Film Awards

The 2025 EE BAFTA Film Awards nominations have been announced, and it’s great to see Irish film, Kneecap has done incredibly well, scoring a strong six nominations. Directed by Rich Peppiatt, Kneecap has not only broken box office records but [...]

January 19, 2025

Longlist For The 2025 EE BAFTA Film Awards

Another year brings another EE BAFTA Awards. The 2025 ceremony, which will be hosted by David Tennant will take place on Sunday, 16 February. The long list for this year has been announced – and it’s a pretty eclectic set of films. Who [...]

January 4, 2025

BAFTA: The Winners At The 2022 EE British Academy Film Awards

Hosted by Rebel Wilson, the 2022 EE British Academy Film Awards took place on Sunday 13 March 2022 at the Royal Albert Hall. It was something of a disappointing show – Wilson failed to connect as a host and quite a few of the winners failed [...]

March 14, 2022

BAFTA 2022: Nominations For The EE British Academy Film Awards

Dune is leading an incredibly diverse set of nominations at the 2022 EE British Academy Film Awards. The Power of the Dog managed seven nominations, while Belfast scored six nominations. Movies In Focus is thrilled that Kenneth Branagh’s [...]

February 3, 2022

BAFTA: Nominees Announced For The 2022 EE Rising Star Award

The 2020 EE Rising Star Award nominees have been announced and Ariana DeBose, Harris Dickinson, Lashana Lynch, Millicent Simmonds and Kodi Smit-McPhee are up for the chance to win the award which is decided by a public vote and awarded at the [...]

February 1, 2022

Bafta: Rebel Wilson To Host The 2022 EE British Academy Film Awards

It has been announced that Rebel Wilson will host the 75th EE British Academy Film Awards. The BAFTA ceremony will take place at the Royal Albert Hall on Sunday 13 March 2022 and be broadcast on BBC One (and HD) and BBC iPlayer. Wilson, who [...]

January 14, 2022

Yo, Whiplash! Behind The Scenes Image Shows Miles Teller & Damien Chazelle On The Set Of WHIPLASH

Writer-director Damien Chazelle’s created an absolute gem of a film with 2014’s Whiplash – one that surpasses all expectations. Expertly written and wonderfully acted, Whiplash is a cinematic breath of fresh air. The great J.K [...]

July 13, 2021

SOUND OF METAL Gets A UK Cinema Release Date

The hugely acclaimed (and BAFTA and Academy Award winning) Sound of Metal will hit UK cinemas on 17 May 2021. Riz Ahmed (BAFTA and Academy Award nominated) and Olivia Cooke star in the music-focused drama which was directed by Darius Marder. [...]

May 11, 2021

BAFTA: The Winners At The 2021 EE British Academy Film Awards

The 2021 EE British Academy Film Awards was a very different type of event this year. COVID-19 meant the glitz and glamour was more subdued and for the first time ever the BAFTAs took place over two days – 10 and 11 April 2021. Also, for [...]

April 12, 2021

New Clip From The BAFTA Nominated MINARI

Lee Isaac Chung’s acclaimed Minari made a huge splash when it premiered at the 2020 Sundance film Festival. Chung’s film has already won multiple awards it has just scored six nominations at the 2021 BAFTAs (Best Director, Film Film Not in [...]

March 11, 2021

BAFTA 2021: Nominations For The EE British Academy Film Awards

Nomadland and Rocks are leading a wonderfully diverse set of nominations at the 2021 EE British Academy Film Awards. Both titles scored seven nominations each, while The Father, Mank, Minari and Promising Young Woman all scored six nominations. [...]

March 9, 2021

Uncovering Curiosities: Paolo Sorrentino’s THE GREAT BEAUTY

Italian cinema has always been very stylish, with the likes of Federico Fellini delivering rich and memorable tales filled with Roman class. Paolo Sorrentino’s 2013 film, The Great Beauty continues that tradition. It’s a great-looking and [...]

September 14, 2020

OSCARS And BAFTAS Change 2021 Ceremony Dates Following COVID-19 Pandemic

The fall-out from the global Coronavirus/COVID-19 pandemic continues. It has now been announced by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences that the 93rd Academy Awards ceremony has been pushed back from 28 February 2021 to 25 April [...]

June 16, 2020

Movies In Focus At The 2020 EE BAFTA Film Awards And The Full Winners List

Sunday 2 February 2020 was the day when the film industry donned its finest (recycled) clothing before descending on London’s Royal Albert Hall for the 2020 EE British Academy Film Awards. Movies In Focus once again attended the event, [...]

February 3, 2020

Movies In Focus’ Photography From The 2020 EE BAFTA Awards

February once again rolled around and that meant that Movies In Focus was again in attendance at the 2020 EE British Academy Film Awards. You can read all about my exploits and see the full winners list – or check-out below for [...]

February 3, 2020

Adam Driver Is The Real Deal

Adam Driver is a real deal actor. He’s got serious chops and delivers spot-on performances in a variety of movies across multiple genres. He’s probably the best actor out there today. Most will know Driver from his work in s The Force [...]

January 19, 2020

BAFTA 2020: Nominations For The EE British Academy Film Awards

It looks like Joker is no laughing matter. Todd Phillips’ Blockbusting DC Comics film leads the pack at the 2020 EE British Academy Film Awards with 11 nominations. Martin Scorsese’s Netflix produced drama The Irishman and Quentin [...]

January 7, 2020

BAFTA: Nominees Announced For The 2020 EE Rising Star Award

The 2020 EE Rising Star Award nominees have been announced and Awkwafina, Jack Lowden, Kaitlyn Dever, Kelvin Harrison Jr. and Micheal Wardare all up for the chance to win the award which is decided by a public vote and awarded at the 2020 Baftas. [...]

January 7, 2020

Kathleen Kennedy To Receive The BAFTA Fellowship In 2020

Kathleen Kennedy is one of the most important figures in film over the last 40 years. Kennedy has worked on some of the most iconic, important and ground-breaking films over the last dour decades. In 1982 she co-founded Amblin Entertainment with [...]

December 7, 2019

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