The director Chris Smith was not a fan of the ’80s pop band when he decided to take on the project about George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley.
Category: British Academy of Film and Television
-
‘Oppenheimer’ Leads BAFTA Nominees
Christopher Nolan’s movie received 13 nods, and will compete for best picture against the likes of “Killers of The Flower Moon” and “Poor Things,” but not “Barbie.”
-
Ireland Cheers Paul Mescal for Embracing Irish Language
The New York Times – Movies:On the red carpet for the British Academy Film Awards, the Oscar-nominated actor gave an interview in Ireland’s national language.
-
‘All Quiet on the Western Front’ Wins Big at the BAFTAs
The New York Times – Movies:The German-language antiwar movie won best film, best director and five other awards at Britain’s equivalent of the Academy Awards.
-
Where Culture Flows Along London’s River Thames
The New York Times – Movies:The Southbank Center, the host of this year’s British Academy Film Awards, has become a focal point of the city’s arts and culture scene.
-
BAFTAs Make Changes for Better Representation Among Nominees
The New York Times – Movies:Three years after an all-white lineup of actors was nominated, this year’s group is more diverse.
-
‘All Quiet on the Western Front’ Leads BAFTA Nominees
The New York Times – Movies:The German-language movie received 14 nods and will compete for best film against the likes of “Everything Everywhere All at Once” and “The Banshees of Inisherin.”