An independent British arts charity whose work inspires new and unheard voices to become the future of the film, games and TV industries; supports talented people from all backgrounds to help them achieve their potential; advocates progressive industry and cultural change; and amplifies and celebrates excellence across the screen industries.

The only arts charity convening more than 12,000 extraordinary global members to create a thriving community of film, games and TV professionals. We are proud to champion talent, help lay the foundations for industry change and recognise exceptional storytelling.

The 1976 opening of our first permanent home for members, attended by Her Majesty, was when we officially became known as the British Academy of Film and Television Arts. In the years since we opened our first home for members in London we have branched out to n to create offices in Glasgow, Cardiff and Los Angeles.

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Our expert membership, of approximately 7,580 film, television and games professionals, provides a deep wealth of knowledge and experience. In addition to our internationally-renowned Awards, BAFTA runs a year-round

British Academy of Film and Television Arts Membership Codes As adopted by the Board of Trustees, 15 March 2022 INTRODUCTION 1. The constitution of the Academy (its memorandum and articles of association) contains provisions: 1.1 empowering the Board of Trustees to introduce membership rules and/or codes of conduct if:

Our expert membership, of approximately 7,500 film, television and games professionals, provides a deep pool of knowledge and experience. In addition to our internationally-renowned Awards, BAFTA runs a year-round

HRH Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh, was the organisation’s first president in 1959, a year after The British Film Academy (founded 1947) and the Guild of Television Producers and Directors merged to create the Society of Film and Television Arts (SFTA, a …

With a multi-faceted career in film that spans six decades and encompasses acting, writing, directing and executive producing, Bryan Forbes’s prolific work resulted in some of cinema’s most memorable films. From the poignant drama of The Angry Silence ( …

Full Members of the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (updated 12 September 2011) Roberta Aarons Allison Abbate Jeff Abberley Peter Abbey Paul Abbott Steve Abbott Bassem Abdallah Brian Abel Ian Abercrombie Andrew Ableson David Abraham Eric Abraham Georgina Abrahams Bruce Abrahams Joe Abrams Jenny Abramsky ...