London: The British Academy of Film and Television Arts unveiled an all-male shortlist for its 2012 Rising Star Award on Wednesday, including 'Thor' actors Chris Hemsworth and Tom Hiddleston. Previous winners of the annual prize, which honors up-and-coming acting talent and is sponsored by the Orange telecoms group, include Kristen Stewart, Shia LaBeouf and Eva Green. Australian Hemsworth, 28, shot to fame when he appeared in the title role of...
02:22 PM, Jan 12, 2012
It doesn't seem to be a lucky year for AR Rahman. After losing the Golden Globe award, the Indian music composer Sunday lost the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) award for best original music in Danny Boyle's 127 Hours. The Oscar winning composer lost the award to Alexandre Desplat, who composed the soundtrack for British royal drama The King's Speech. Rahman, who won a BAFTA in 2009...
11:38 AM, Feb 14, 2011
London: 'The King's Speech' swept away the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) awards as the movie received seven trophies across various categories, including the original music title, leaving behind Indian composer A R Rahman's work in '127 Hours'. At a glittering ceremony on Sunday night, the British royal drama, which is about a stammering monarch, took away the awards for best film, outstanding British film, original screenplay,...
07:05 AM, Feb 14, 2011
Oscar-winning Indian music composer AR Rahman has been nominated for the British Academy of Films and Television Arts (BAFTA) award for original music in Danny Boyle's 127 Hours. This is the second time he is nominated for the BAFTA. The composer, who lost out on the Golden Globe award for the film this year to "The Social Network", has been nominated alongside Danny Elfman (Alice In Wonderland), John Powell (How...
03:54 PM, Jan 18, 2011
Actress gets lifetime achievement award from BAFTA. ...
05:22 PM, Mar 10, 2010
Kathryn Bigelow also wins the best director award. ...
08:47 AM, Feb 22, 2010
London: Director James Cameron's 3D blockbuster fantasy film Avatar tied with British drama An Education and Iraq war movie The Hurt Locker with eight nominations each at the BAFTAs, Britain's main film awards. That trio was closely followed by extra-terrestrial film District 9 with seven nominations. Quentin Tarantino's Inglourious Basterds starring Brad Pitt and Up in the Air with George Clooney each received six nominations, organisers said on Wednesday. The...
04:07 PM, Jan 21, 2010
Every slumdog has its day, this one's doesn't seem to end. ...
02:50 AM, Feb 10, 2009
Anil, Resul Pookutty speak about
Slumdog sweeping BAFTAs. ...
02:13 AM, Feb 10, 2009
The movie was nominated in 11 categories at the awards. ...
01:22 PM, Feb 09, 2009
Boyle's film won seven awards including the ones for Best Film and Director. ...
09:18 AM, Feb 09, 2009
AR Rahman is the first Indian musician to win the BAFTA Award. ...
04:03 AM, Feb 09, 2009
Slumdog, shot partly in Hindi, is now an Academy Awards favourite. ...
03:29 AM, Feb 09, 2009
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