All the latest on the British Academy Film Awards, which aim to reward the best in British and international film. The first ceremony took place back in 1949. From the nominees and winners to who was snubbed, we've got everything you need to know.
The film Baftas kicked off tonight with the announcement that Prince William is to take over from Lord Attenborough as the British Academy's fifth president.
Hollywood A-listers are preparing to compete with their British counterparts, including
Colin Firth,
Andy Serkis and
Carey Mulligan, at the glittering annual film Baftas.
As the stars gather in London for the Bafta awards ceremony, here are the nominations for the Orange British Academy Film Awards, as the Baftas are formally known.
With another BAFTA ceremony done and dusted, it was low-budget gem Slumdog Millionaire which swept the board, winning seven prizes including best film.