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 IMDb: British Academy Awards   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The British Film Academy was formed on 16th April 1947 in a hotel room at the Hyde Park Hotel by a group of the most eminent men in British film, under the chairmanship of David Lean.
In 1958 the British Film Academy merged with the Guild of Television Producers and Directors to form the Society of Film and Television Arts.
In 1976, the Academy was renamed the British Academy of Film and Television Arts.
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 academy awards nominees   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Awards) did not win Academy Awards® (and in some cases were not even included in the nominees).
The British Academy of Film and Television Arts was created to promote and foster excellence in the film and television industries.
ACADEMY AWARDS® and the Oscar design mark are trademarks and service marks of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and...
www.moviestown.com /articles/2/academy-awards-nominees.html   (562 words)

  
 Filmzeitung.de - unabhängig - kritisch - jung   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The Award was presented by Jon Voight at the Orange British Academy Film Awards on Sunday 15th February 2004.
Awarded annually in the Gift of Council, the Fellowship is the highest accolade bestowed by The Academy in recognition of an outstanding contribution to world cinema.
The success of this film brought him to the attention of Hollywood and in 1967 he directed Point Blank, the story of a gangster bent on avenging the organisation that wronged him.
www.filmzeitung.de /article.php?article_file=1076928898.txt   (1154 words)

  
 Academy Awards 2005 - Academy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Academy of Management August 5-10, 2005 Honolulu (On the Island of Oahu), Hawaii, USA Home > Conference Overview > All-Academy Awards All-Academy Awards William H. Newman Award Is this paper a...
Pennell, a past member of the floral design team for the Academy Awards and Tournament of Roses Parade, will also demonstrate the latest in floral design techniques during the public preview and vendor showcase portion of the event to be held on Sunday, May 22 at the NJ Expo Center in Edison, NJ.
Academy Award® Winning Writer/Director Oliver Stone will discuss and screen his new version of the controversial film live in Hollywood on August 2nd.
academyawards2005.scryacademy.com   (1277 words)

  
 Awards
The basic awards for motion picture, leading and supporting actors and actresses were supplemented with a director's award the second year, an award that became permanent.
Perhaps it is simply that the Golden Globes Awards from the very first were born out of a wish to create bridges between countries and cultures all around the globe and have, during the years, kept alive a feeling of celebration rather than competition...
The creation of the European Film Academy was the initiative of a group of filmmakers brought together on the occasion of the first European Film Awards ceremony held in Berlin, Germany, in November 1988.
www.kuleuven.ac.be /iccp/2002/iccp32/awardsindex.htm   (604 words)

  
 TheOneRing.net™ | Scrapbook | British Academy Film Awards 2005   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Australian actress Cate Blanchett arrives at the BAFTA (British Academy of Film and Television Arts) awards at the Odeon Leicester Square cinema in London February 12, 2005.
This image is part of the group British Academy Film Awards 2005.
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 USATODAY.com - 'Gladiator' gathers five British film awards   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
It also earned a special audience award, which is voted on not by the British Academy but by close to 100,000 members of the public.
The British Academy Awards are enjoying a renewed significance now that they have been moved up six weeks in order to precede the Oscars, which are on March 25.
Formerly called simply the Baftas, the awards are now known in full as the Orange British Academy Film Awards after their sponsor, the cell phone company Orange.
www.usatoday.com /life/movies/oscar2001/2001-02-26-brit-awards.htm   (733 words)

  
 BAFTA 2001   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The film also won The Alexander Korda Award for the Outstanding British Film of the Year.
The Fellowship is the highest accolade given by the British Academy in recognition of a consistently high standard of work in film.
Casting Director Mary Selway was awarded The Michael Balcon Award for outstanding British Contribution to Cinema.
www.lastarzevents.homestead.com /bafta2001.html   (468 words)

  
 ipedia.com: British Academy of Film and Television Arts Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The British Academy of Film and Television Arts, is a British organization that hosts annual awards shows for film, television, children's film and television, and interactive media.
Winners at the 2002 British Academy Film Awards included: (best film); Gosford Park (Alexander Korda award for the Outstanding British film of the year); Peter Jackson (David Lean award for achievement in Direction); Judi Dench (best actress); and Russell Crowe (best actor).
The BAFTA Interactive Entertainment Awards were first presented in 1998, and cover websites, compute and video games, and other multimedia.
www.ipedia.com /british_academy_of_film_and_television_arts.html   (501 words)

  
 The Daily Telegraph British Academy Film Season 2005 - UGC Cinemas Online
The new film year kicked off in exciting style with the announcement on 17 January of the nominations for the 2005 Orange British Academy Film Awards.
The Awards will be hosted for the fifth time by Stephen Fry and will take place on Saturday 12th February, live on BBC ONE.
To celebrate the Film Awards, UGC are teaming up with The Daily Telegraph and the British Academy to bring you The Daily Telegraph British Academy Film Season.
www.ugccinemas.co.uk /special/festival02.html   (338 words)

  
 - : «themakeupgallery» BAFTA Awards for best makeup
The Orange British Academy Film Awards are awarded each February for movie categories and each April for television categories.
The first BAFTA for makeup was awarded in 1983 and there is now a best makeup award for television shows as well as for feature films.
Nominations for the British Academy Television Awards will be announced Monday 14 March 2005, with the Ceremony taking place on Sunday 17 April 2005.
www.themakeupgallery.info /info/baftas.htm   (248 words)

  
 MSNBC - 'Aviator' soars at British Film Awards   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Scorcese's film -- which has 11 nominations for the Feb. 27 Academy Awards -- had led the field with 14 nominations.
But members of the British Academy of Film and Television Arts scattered the prizes widely.
The British awards, known as BAFTAs, have become an essential pre-Oscars stop since they were moved in 2000 from April to a February date, preceding the Academy Awards.
www.msnbc.msn.com /id/6448213/did/6959029   (701 words)

  
 Awards - THE ORANGE BRITISH ACADEMY FILM AWARDS 2003
Awards - THE ORANGE BRITISH ACADEMY FILM AWARDS 2003
BAFTA’s most prestigious award, the Fellowship of the Academy, went to veteran John Boorman, and it was noted that none of the assemble sycophants mentioned Zardoz…
None of these award ceremonies is complete without a tribute to those who are sadly no longer around, and this one was no exception.
www.filmsinreview.com /Features/Awards/BAFTA_2004.html   (1348 words)

  
 British Academy Of Film   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
British Academy Film Awards Leicester Square Staged at the Odeon Cinema, Leicester Sq.
Television Award Winners The winners of the 2004 British Academy Television Awards have been announced...
Winners will be announced at the film premiere and the following prizes awarded: Best Mobile Film Palm de Paper trophy pair of tickets to the Orange British Academy Film Awards Orange SPV C500 pay as...
britishacademy.scryacademy.com /britishacademyoffilm   (1111 words)

  
 BBC News | Entertainment | British film's big night out   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The British film industry is preparing for its equivalent of the Oscars - the annual British Academy Film Awards.
Controversial British film Hilary and Jackie also does well, being nominated for four awards.
The British Academy of Film and Television Arts last year split its film and TV award ceremonies.
news.bbc.co.uk /hi/english/entertainment/newsid_315000/315451.stm   (609 words)

  
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In what could be a preview of the upcoming Oscar awards, "The Lord of the Rings: the Return of the King" has won Best Film honors at the British Academy Film Awards.
The film is also a contender for Best Picture at the U.S. Academy Awards.
The U.S. Academy Awards will be held on February 29.
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 academy awards nominations   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The Official Academy Awards web site is produced by ABC.com in partnership with the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
… Nominations for the 77th Annual Academy Awards were announced on January 25 by Academy President Frank Pierson and Oscar® -winning actor Adrien Brody.
… On January 25, 2005, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced the nominees for the 77th Annual Academy Awards.
www.academyhouse.bc.ca /academy-awards-nominations.html   (465 words)

  
 ABC News: 'The Aviator' Soars at British Awards   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Marin Scorsese arrives for the British Academy Film Awards in London, Saturday, Feb. 12, 2005.
Jamie Foxx was named best actor for his uncanny depiction of singer Ray Charles in "Ray"; the film also won the award for best sound.
The Orange Film of the Year prize the only award decided by the public went to "Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban."
abcnews.go.com /Entertainment/wireStory?id=494685&CMP=OTC-RSSFeeds0312   (401 words)

  
 ''The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King'' named top film at British Academy Awards   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Fantasy epic "The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King" was named best film at the British Academy Film Awards, while "Lost in Translation" co-stars Bill Murray and Scarlett Johansson took the top acting honors.
The third installment in the film trilogy is nominated for 11 Academy Awards, which will be held Feb. 29.
The British awards have become an important pre-Oscar stop since being moved to before the Academy Awards.
www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/news/archive/2004/02/16/state0505EST0022.DTL&type=movies   (590 words)

  
 News & Views - Chinese film wins four British academy film awards (2/26/2001)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Chinese martial art film "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon" on Sunday won four awards of the British Academy Film Awards.
Roman epic Gladiator won five Baftas, while British film "Billy Elliot" star Jamie Bell and Julia Roberts won the awards for best actor and actress.
Billy Elliot, about a young boy's struggle to become a dancer, has further two awards for outstanding British film of the year and best supporting actress for Julie Walters.
www.chinahouston.org /news/2001225211859.html   (201 words)

  
 The Orange British Academy Film Awards 2005 - Be There! - The Hollywood News
All you have to do is vote for your 'Film of The Year' at www.orange.co.uk/bafta from the Top Ten films of last year.
Vote now to be in with a chance of winning this great prize, and the once in a lifetime opportunity to stand toe to toe with the cream of the silver screen.
The Orange British Film Academy Awards will take place at the Odeon Leicester Square on February 12th 2005.
www.thehollywoodnews.com /news/news01048.php   (290 words)

  
 `The Lord of the Rings,' Dench, Crowe top British Academy Film Awards   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Besides the multiple wins for "The Lord of the Rings," including a special audience award voted by the public, the Baftas were spread among numerous films.
While it wasn't that long ago that the Baftas came after the Academy Awards in the United States, resembling an Oscar also-ran, the shift in timing to earlier in the year has made the London awards an essential stop on the pre-Oscar circuit.
Sunday's event was the first of five awards ceremonies presided over annually by Bafta, the British Academy of Film and Television Arts.
www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/news/archive/2002/02/25/entertainment1215EST0563.DTL&type=movies   (606 words)

  
 DigiGuide : Entertainment: The Orange British Academy Film Awards   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Coming exactly one month before the American Academy Awards®, The Orange British Academy Film Awards will now play a pivotal role during the pre-Oscars® lobbying process, and with so many outstanding films to choose from this year, the competition will certainly be fierce.
The BAFTAs are awarded annually by members of the Academy to their peers in recognition of their skills and expertise.
Internationally renowned, these awards confer enormous prestige on the winners and, as an arbiter of quality, The British Academy's reputation is unequalled.
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 "Lord" Almighty at BAFTAs - Feb 25, 2002 - E! Online News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The awards (also known as the BAFTAs) gave Russell Crowe yet another trophy for his mantel, as he picked up Best Actor for his portrayal of schizophrenic mathematician John Forbes Nash Jr.
Other multiple winners Sunday night included Robert Altman's British whodunit Gosford Park--named Outstanding British Film of the Year and also honored for costume design--and the feel-good French import Amélie, which scored for Best Original Screenplay and Production Design, but lost out to the Mexican film Amores Perros for Best Film Not in the English Language.
This is the second year that the British Academy Film Awards have been handed out before the Academy Awards.
www.eonline.com /News/Items/0,1,9570,00.html   (614 words)

  
 British Academy of Film and Television Awards   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The BAFTA Awards are the British equivalent of our Oscar and Emmy awards (combined into one ceremony).
The Orange British Academy of Film and Television Arts.
British Academy Children's Film And Television Awards - Arrivals (Getty Images)
www.infoplease.com /ipa/A0764269.html   (305 words)

  
 calendarlive.com: 'The Aviator,' 'Vera Drake' winners at British Academy film awards   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
LONDON — "The Aviator" soared Saturday at the British Academy Film Awards, the BAFTAs, taking four prizes including best film.
While "Aviator" director Martin Scorsese and star Leonardo DiCaprio went home empty-handed, the film won a best supporting actress award for Cate Blanchett, as well as prizes for production design and best hair and makeup.
The awards -- officially the Orange British Academy Film Awards -- are sponsored by mobile phone company Orange.
www.calendarlive.com /custom/envelope/briefs/cl-et-baftas13feb13,2,1954884.story   (558 words)

  
 Animation World News - Awards - British Academy Awards.
The British Academy of Film and Television Arts held its 50th British Academy Film Awards in London on Sunday, April 19.
The Australian Effects and Animation Festival (AEAF) Awards were held at the Sydney Convention Centre on Wednesday, March 18, 1998.
The feature film award went to The Lost World, with effects by Industrial Light and Magic (ILM).
www.awn.com /mag/issue3.2/3.2pages/3.2awards.html   (222 words)

  
 British Academy Film Awards (BAFTA)
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