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Budding actor Kiljan Moroney plays Jack in the film A movie partly shot in Co Clare and which features a young Miltown Malbay actor, has been nominated for 4 BAFTAs. Mullingar native Niamh Algar has been nominated for Supporting Actress in Calm With Horses, while Dublin born Barry Keoghan has been nominated for Supporting Actor; Shaheen Baig for Casting and the film itself received a nomination for Outstanding British Film. The virtual EE BAFTAs will take place on April 11th. Co- founders of Element Pictures and Executive producers of the film Ed Guiney and Andrew Lowe said: “Congratulations to Niamh, Barry, Nick, Dan, Joe and Shaheen. We are so pleased for them and to see Calm With Horses getting the recognition that it deserves from BAFTA.” ....
Rocks, and The Father lead this year’s nominations, with two women Chloé Zhao and Sarah Gavron nabbing seven nominations each. Four women total earned nods for directing compared to last year’s all-male directing nominees, and in a reversal from last year’s entirely white acting nominees, 16 of 2021 s 24 nominated actors are from underrepresented groups. Advertisement Deadline, the changes come as the result of a seven-month review process (HFPA better be taking some copious notes), in which the organization evaluated its procedures and implemented some changes, “including the introduction of a long-list system in a bid to increase viewership of all the submitted films, and increasing all four acting categories and the best director category to six nominees.” A total of 50 films (up from last year’s 39) were nominated this year, and the changes additionally resulted in more first-time nominees than ever before: Four of the six directors nominated, as well ....
); Saoirse Ronan and Jessie Buckley among Irish actors and films longlisted in this year s Bafta awards The event will take place on 11 April. By Aoife Barry Thursday 4 Feb 2021, 5:10 PM Feb 4th 2021, 5:10 PM 16,996 Views 8 Comments THERE MIGHT BE A pandemic on but it’s (almost) business as usual with this year’s awards season. Yesterday the Golden Globes named its nominees for the 2021 ceremony, and today the British Bafta Awards has announced its longlist across the film categories. Longlisting was introduced by Bafta during a review process last year, with an aim of levelling the playing field for nominees. The review took place as a response to the lack of diversity in the nominations for last year’s awards. ....