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BAFTA

British

/ ˈbæftə /

acronym

British Academy of Film and Television Arts

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Alexis Garavaryan, chief executive of Clair Obscur publisher Kepler Interactive, said it was "an honour that Sandfall's exceptional work has been recognised by BAFTA".

From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026

Shut out by motion picture academy voters, the musical sequel could only manage two nominations — costume design and hair and makeup — with BAFTA.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 27, 2026

While Jean-Baptiste’s stunning show was nominated for a BAFTA, it would’ve been nice to see her up for gold stateside as well.

From Salon • Jan. 23, 2025

His television show “Life and Rhymes” on Sky Arts, which showcased lyrical creativity, won a BAFTA, Britain’s equivalent of the Emmy awards, for entertainment program of the year in 2021.

From Washington Times • Dec. 7, 2023

Along with issuing numerous solo albums, he collaborated with a wide range of musicians across genres, and received an Oscar, a BAFTA, a Grammy and two Golden Globes.

From New York Times • Apr. 2, 2023

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