THE BAFTAs ARE COMING!
If the US has the Academy Awards and The Golden Globes, then the UK has the British Academy Film Awards, more commonly known as the BAFTAs. This prestigious awards ceremony celebrates and recognizes the best in British and international film talent, and this year, Filipino film enthusiasts will be able to experience the excitement live, as Lionsgate Play will be bringing the 2024 BAFTAs straight to their screens in real time. Earlier this year, the platform streamed the 75th Primetime Emmy Awards and the 81st Golden Globe Awards. The 2024 BAFTAs will be held on Sunday, 18 February, at 7 p.m. GMT. Filipino audiences can join in the festivities in real time by tuning into Lionsgate Play on Monday, 19 February, 3 a.m. The entire program will also be available for streaming on-demand, so everyone has the chance to watch the highlights whenever they want! Here’s what they can look forward to:
The best of the best in film
When it comes to nominations,
Oppenheimer is at the forefront with an impressive 13 nods, followed closely by Poor Things with 11, and both Killers of the Flower Moon and The Zone of Interest
with nine each. other notable films such as
Anatomy of a Fall, The Holdovers, Maestro, All of Us Strangers, Barbie and Saltburn also feature prominently in this year’s nominations, showcasing the diverse range of cinematic masterpieces that have graced our screens in the past year.
Hosting by David Tennant
Actor David Tennant will grace the stage as the host of the ceremony, bringing his unique charm and wit to the proceedings. Audiences worldwide look forward to the actor’s distinctive flair in hosting, which promises to make the evening even more memorable.
How to watch the BAFTAs LIVE
To access the live broadcast of the BAFTAs, simply subscribe to Lionsgate Play and prepare for an unmatched viewing experience.
join us in celebrating excellent storytelling and performances that have captured the imagination of audiences the world over. With Lionsgate Play, the magic of the BAFTAs is just a click away. Mark your calendars for the must-watch event of the year!
UK’s biggest entertainment awards will LIVE stream on Lionsgate Play in the Philippines.