
The 77th BAFTA Film Award, also known as the British Oscars, is just a few hours away. The red carpet will be rolled out soon, and some of the biggest stars of Western cinema will be attending the ceremony in their fashionable best. The world will be witnessing this glamorous event, and it's sure to be a treat for moviegoers around the world.
The awards which are often considered a precursor to the Oscar Awards, honour the best in the film released in the last year.
The BAFTA Awards considered the highest film honours in Britain, will also see Bollywood actress Deepika Padukone amongstthe presenters.
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Before the big night, here we have givena few details about the night that you should know.
When and where can one watch the BAFTA Awards in India?
The BAFTA Film Awards will stream live exclusively on Lionsgate Play in India on February 19. The award night will start at 7 pm GMT. However, as per Indian Standard Time, the award night will start at 12.30 am on February 19.
Deepika Padukone will present the award!
Indian actress Deepika Padukone will be one of the presenters at the upcoming BAFTA Awards. Before this,Deepika was one of the presenters at the Oscars Awards 2023, where she gave the trophy for the song ''Naatu Naatu'' from RRR.
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Venue of the ceremony
The awards will take place at the Royal Festival Hall in London.
Who is hosting BAFTA 2024?
Celebrated Scottish actor David Tennant will be taking up the hosting duties. Tennant is known for his work on Harry Potter and Doctor Who.
''I am! But I’m a bit bewildered. I don’t know what to expect, if I’m honest with you. The whole thing just feels like one of those experiences you say “yes” to because it would be churlish not to. But what an amazing thing to be asked to do. What a privilege,'' David Tennant told Variety.
BAFTA nominations
Christopher Nolan's biographical drama Oppenheimer has received 13 nominations, the maximum number of nominations that any film has gotten.Emma Stone's Poor Things and Martin Scorsese’s Killers of the Flower Moon have received nine nominations each.