Professor Stephen Hawking and the surprisingly good British weather were amongst the stars of the show at the 68th BAFTA Awards ceremony.Click here for full list of winners
At London’s Royal Opera House, Host Stephen Fry introduced the 68th Ee BAFTAs by making a reference to the night’s weather, which for the first time in many years, didn’t involve rain.
Making his entrance to “Uptown Funk”, Fry described the BAFTAs as “that most glorious of occasions when the heavens open and the great and the good of the industry rain down upon us,” adding: “It may be dry outside but in here it’s simply pissing down with stars.”
Those stars included David Beckham, Reese Witherspoon, Mark Ruffalo, Ethan Hawke, Julie Walters, Kristin Scott Thomas, Noomi Rapace, Jesse Eisenberg, Ralph Fiennes and surprise guest Tom Cruise, who handed out the Best Film prize.
Absent directors
Despite winning the top prizes for Boyhood, director...
At London’s Royal Opera House, Host Stephen Fry introduced the 68th Ee BAFTAs by making a reference to the night’s weather, which for the first time in many years, didn’t involve rain.
Making his entrance to “Uptown Funk”, Fry described the BAFTAs as “that most glorious of occasions when the heavens open and the great and the good of the industry rain down upon us,” adding: “It may be dry outside but in here it’s simply pissing down with stars.”
Those stars included David Beckham, Reese Witherspoon, Mark Ruffalo, Ethan Hawke, Julie Walters, Kristin Scott Thomas, Noomi Rapace, Jesse Eisenberg, Ralph Fiennes and surprise guest Tom Cruise, who handed out the Best Film prize.
Absent directors
Despite winning the top prizes for Boyhood, director...
- 2/8/2015
- by sarah.cooper@screendaily.com (Sarah Cooper)
- ScreenDaily
Benedict Cumberbatch, Michael Keaton and Reese Witherspoon are among the stars attending this year's Ee British Academy Film Awards.
Nominees attending this weekend's ceremony will include Amy Adams, Patricia Arquette, Steve Carell, Ralph Fiennes and Ethan Hawke.
The Theory of Everything duo Felicity Jones and Eddie Redmayne will be in the audience, alongside Edward Norton, Keira Knightley and Julianne Moore.
Rising Star nominees Jack O'Connell and Gugu Mbatha-Raw are also set to attend, as are Rosamund Pike, Mark Ruffalo, Rene Russo, Jk Simmons and Imelda Staunton.
Meanwhile, David Beckham has been confirmed as one of the presenters of this year's prizes.
He will be joined by Hayley Atwell, John Boyega, Henry Cavill, Sam Claflin, Natalie Dormer, Chris Evans, Alice Eve, Phoebe Fox, Martin Freeman and Cuba Gooding Jr.
Holliday Grainger, Olivia Grant, Sally Hawkins, Tom Hiddleston, Nimrat Kaur, George MacKay, Dougray Scott, Kristin Scott Thomas, Mark Strong and Julie Walters...
Nominees attending this weekend's ceremony will include Amy Adams, Patricia Arquette, Steve Carell, Ralph Fiennes and Ethan Hawke.
The Theory of Everything duo Felicity Jones and Eddie Redmayne will be in the audience, alongside Edward Norton, Keira Knightley and Julianne Moore.
Rising Star nominees Jack O'Connell and Gugu Mbatha-Raw are also set to attend, as are Rosamund Pike, Mark Ruffalo, Rene Russo, Jk Simmons and Imelda Staunton.
Meanwhile, David Beckham has been confirmed as one of the presenters of this year's prizes.
He will be joined by Hayley Atwell, John Boyega, Henry Cavill, Sam Claflin, Natalie Dormer, Chris Evans, Alice Eve, Phoebe Fox, Martin Freeman and Cuba Gooding Jr.
Holliday Grainger, Olivia Grant, Sally Hawkins, Tom Hiddleston, Nimrat Kaur, George MacKay, Dougray Scott, Kristin Scott Thomas, Mark Strong and Julie Walters...
- 2/4/2015
- Digital Spy
Assassin
Danny Dyer is set to star in the London-set hitman thriller "Assassin" for Richwater Films and Silver Leaf Pictures. Jonathan Sothcott and J.K. Amalou will produce and shooting begins in August.
Dyer plays a professional contract killer who compromises himself when he realizes that his latest victim is the estranged father of the girl he has fallen in love with. Amalou penned the script and will also direct. [Source: Heat Vision]
Legacy
Charlie Cox, Romola Garai, Andrew Scott, Simon Russell Beale, Olivia Grant, Christian McKay and Tessa Peake Jones have joined the BBC telemovie adaptation of Alan Judd's novel "Legacy".
Pete Travis ("Dredd") helms this espionage thriller set in 1970s London which follows a young spy who discovers an unexpected truth about his father’s past. [Source: Mxdwn]
The Human Voice
Committing to her first starring role in a decade, Sophia Loren will star in her son Edoardo Ponti's new film "La...
Danny Dyer is set to star in the London-set hitman thriller "Assassin" for Richwater Films and Silver Leaf Pictures. Jonathan Sothcott and J.K. Amalou will produce and shooting begins in August.
Dyer plays a professional contract killer who compromises himself when he realizes that his latest victim is the estranged father of the girl he has fallen in love with. Amalou penned the script and will also direct. [Source: Heat Vision]
Legacy
Charlie Cox, Romola Garai, Andrew Scott, Simon Russell Beale, Olivia Grant, Christian McKay and Tessa Peake Jones have joined the BBC telemovie adaptation of Alan Judd's novel "Legacy".
Pete Travis ("Dredd") helms this espionage thriller set in 1970s London which follows a young spy who discovers an unexpected truth about his father’s past. [Source: Mxdwn]
The Human Voice
Committing to her first starring role in a decade, Sophia Loren will star in her son Edoardo Ponti's new film "La...
- 7/5/2013
- by Garth Franklin
- Dark Horizons
We have added a new set of pictures from the event "Mulberry Vogue Party Fashion's Night Out". Daisy Lowe attending Fashion's Night Out 2012 Vogue Party at Mulberry in London.Picture copyright by Landmark / PR Photos. Olivia Grant attending Fashion's Night Out 2012 Vogue Party at Mulberry in London.Picture copyright by Landmark / PR Photos. Laura Bailey attending Fashion's Night Out 2012 Vogue Party at Mulberry in London.Picture copyright by Landmark / PR Photos. Manolo Blahnik attending Fashion's Night Out 2012 Vogue Party at Mulberry in London.Picture copyright by Landmark / PR Photos. Amber Aikens attending Fashion's Night Out 2012 Vogue Party at Mulberry in London.Picture copyright by Landmark / PR Photos. Harold Tillman -...
- 9/9/2012
- by James Wray
- Monsters and Critics
We have added a new set of pictures from the event "2012 English National Ballet Summer Party Arrival".Jodie Whittaker attending the 2012 English National Ballet Summer Partty at The Orangery, Kensington Gardens at Kensington Palace.Photo copyright by Landmark / PR Photos. Lauren Laverne attending the 2012 English National Ballet Summer Partty at The Orangery, Kensington Gardens at Kensington Palace.Photo copyright by Landmark / PR Photos. David Gyasi attending the 2012 English National Ballet Summer Partty at The Orangery, Kensington Gardens at Kensington Palace.Photo copyright by Landmark / PR Photos. Olivia Grant attending the 2012 English National Ballet Summer Partty at The Orangery, Kensington Gardens at Kensington Palace.Photo copyright by Landmark / PR Photos. Virgina Bates - 2012 English National Ballet...
- 6/30/2012
- by James Wray
- Monsters and Critics
London, Mar 10 – Actress Olivia Grant has expressed her desire to portray the late Diana, Princess of Wales.
While Berkshire-born Camilla Luddington plays Kate Middleton in the forthcoming American television drama ‘William and Kate’, Grant has set her heart on portraying the Prince’s mother.
“If I was going to play a member of the Royal family I would love it.
While Berkshire-born Camilla Luddington plays Kate Middleton in the forthcoming American television drama ‘William and Kate’, Grant has set her heart on portraying the Prince’s mother.
“If I was going to play a member of the Royal family I would love it.
- 3/10/2011
- by realbollywood
- RealBollywood.com
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