Articles Tagged ‘BAFTA’
C4, BBC claim multiple BAFTAs
TVThe BAFTA television awards were handed out yesterday (May 12), with Channel 4 and the BBC winning multiple non-fiction awards for programs such as Made in Chelsea (pictured); 7/7: One Day in London and Our War.
“Amish: A Secret Life” takes two BAFTA TV Craft awards
TVBesides the BBC2 doc, winners include director Ben Chanan for Raw TV’s C4 program The Plot to Bring Down Britain’s Planes.
“Imposter,” “Marley” pick up BAFTA nominations
FILMBAFTA has unveiled the nominations for the 2013 British Academy Film Awards, with The Imposter (pictured) and McCullin up for two awards, and Marley, Searching for Sugar Man and West of Memphis also competing for the BAFTA doc prize.
“Our War,” “Choosing to Die” triumph at BAFTA TV awards
TVUK pubcaster the BBC was the big non-fiction winner at the 2012 BAFTA Television Awards in London, with BBC3 title Our War taking the prize for factual series, and BBC2 title Terry Pratchett: Choosing to Die taking the award for single documentary.
To TOWIE or not to TOWIE: Structured reality vs. documentary
TVWhile the debate about structured reality negatively impacting documentary may be as old as the hills (or, more specifically, The Hills) in the U.S., with the increasing popularity of programs such as The Only Way is Essex (pictured) in the UK, it’s fertile ground for discussion there. Carol Nahra looks at last week’s BAFTA debate which tackled the subject.
BAFTA Television Awards nominations announced
TVAn Idiot Abroad (pictured), Sri Lanka’s Killing Fields, Frozen Planet and The Great British Bake Off are among the factual and documentary nominees at the British television industry’s 2012 awards showcase.
Archive Masterclass: The making of “Senna”
FILMSenna scored a double triumph at the BAFTA Film Awards in London yesterday, picking up prizes in the documentary and editing categories. Here, the film’s director Asif Kapadia (left) and archive producer Paul Bell (right) talk to realscreen about the making of the F1 doc.
Double BAFTA win for “Senna”
FILMAsif Kapadia’s Senna (pictured) scored a double triumph at the 2012 British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) Film Awards, picking up the documentary prize and the editing prize.
“Senna,” “Nim,” “Material World” in running for BAFTA doc prize
FILMAsif Kapadia’s Senna (pictured), James Marsh’s Project Nim and Martin Scorsese’s George Harrison: Living in the Material World have been selected as the three nominees for the documentary prize at the 2012 BAFTA Film Awards, with Senna also nominated for Outstanding British Film.
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