Entry information

Select an option EE British Academy Film Awards British Academy Games Awards British Academy Television Craft Awards Virgin Media British Academy Television Awards British Academy Cymru Awards British Academy Scotland Awards British Academy Children's Awards
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Select an option to explore our rules, eligibility requirements and key dates - essential information for anyone considering entering our awards. Awards are listed in chronological order. Any queries should be mailed to awards@bafta.org.

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EE British Academy Film Awards

 

Ceremony date: Sunday 2 February 2020

FEATURE CATEGORIES

Entry is now open at entry.bafta.org

Entry deadline: Tuesday 22 October 2019 (Stage One only)

Please send any questions about rules or entry to awards@bafta.org

- Rules & Guidelines (Feature categories)

- Key dates

- Key rules and process changes

- Q&A agreement
 

SHORTS CATEGORIES

British Short Film and British Short Animation

Entry is now open at entry.bafta.org

Entry closes: Tuesday 22 October 

- Rules & Guidelines (Shorts Categories) 

- Qualifying Festivals List

- Music Cue Sheet Template

DIVERSITY STANDARDS

- BFI Diversity Standards Form 
Details of the criteria and extended guidance notes are available here. If you have any questions, please contact julia.brown@bfi.org.uk  Please note: BFI funded films which have already been assessed against the Standards do not need to resubmit an application.

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British Academy Games Awards
 

Ceremony date: Thursday 2 April 2020

Entry: Now open at entry.bafta.org

Entry deadline: Thursday 14 November

- Rules and Guidelines

Please send any questions about rules or entry to awards@bafta.org

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British Academy Television Craft Awards
 

Ceremony date: Sunday 26 April 2020

Entry: open now at entry.bafta.org

Entry deadline: 22 November 2019

- Rules & Guidelines

Please send any questions about rules or entry to awards@bafta.org

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Virgin Media British Academy Television Awards
 

Ceremony date: Sunday 17 May 2020

Entry: open now at entry.bafta.org

Entry deadline: 22 November 2019

- Rules & Guidelines

Please send any questions about rules or entry to awards@bafta.org

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British Academy Cymru Awards


 

Ceremony date: Sunday 13 October 2019

Entry: Closed

- Rules & Guidelines (2019 Awards)
British Academy Scotland Awards
 

Ceremony date: Sunday 3 November 2019

Entry: Closed.

- Rules & Guidelines 

- Approved Festivals List

- Trophy Replica Policy

- Key Updates
British Academy Children's Awards


 

Ceremony date: Sunday 1 December 2019 

Entry: Closed.

- Rules & Guidelines

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