BAFTA

A fascinating career retrospective with director Todd Haynes' whose bold, thought-provoking career that has seen him become one of the most lauded directors of independent film working today. Haynes looks back over his career, discussing the controversy of his early films, his experimentation with genre and his most significant collaborations.

Find out more about the event: https://www.bafta.org/film/features/todd-haynes-a-life-in-pictures

A fascinating career retrospective with director Todd Haynes' whose bold, thought-provoking career that has seen him become one of the most lauded directors of independent film working today. Haynes looks back over his career, discussing the controversy of his early films, his experimentation with genre and his most significant collaborations.

Find out more about the event: https://www.bafta.org/film/features/todd-haynes-a-life-in-pictures

A fascinating career retrospective with director Todd Haynes' whose bold, thought-provoking career that has seen him become one of the most lauded directors of independent film working today. Haynes looks back over his career, discussing the controversy of his early films, his experimentation with genre and his most significant collaborations.

Find out more about the event: https://www.bafta.org/film/features/todd-haynes-a-life-in-pictures

Every autumn BAFTA hosts the Screenwriters Lecture Series, a chance to find out how the world’s leading storytellers do their thing. This month The Guru brings together three up-and-coming writers for a debrief.

Thomas Eccleshare (recipient of BAFTA's JJ Screenwriting Bursary), Matthew Barry (whose work was showcased at a BAFTA Rocliffe New Writing Forum in 2012) and Nat Luurtsema (whose work was showcased at a BAFTA Rocliffe New Writing Forum in 2014 and has since been BAFTA-nominated)came to this year's lectures and went out across the UK for an encounter with their writing heroes.

Here they discuss what what they, and we, can learn from these screenwriting gurus.

Every autumn BAFTA hosts the Screenwriters Lecture Series, a chance to find out how the world’s leading storytellers do their thing. This month The Guru brings together three up-and-coming writers for a debrief.

Thomas Eccleshare (recipient of BAFTA's JJ Screenwriting Bursary), Matthew Barry (whose work was showcased at a BAFTA Rocliffe New Writing Forum in 2012) and Nat Luurtsema (whose work was showcased at a BAFTA Rocliffe New Writing Forum in 2014 and has since been BAFTA-nominated)came to this year's lectures and went out across the UK for an encounter with their writing heroes.

Here they discuss what what they, and we, can learn from these screenwriting gurus.

Every autumn BAFTA hosts the Screenwriters Lecture Series, a chance to find out how the world’s leading storytellers do their thing. This month The Guru brings together three up-and-coming writers for a debrief.

Thomas Eccleshare (recipient of BAFTA's JJ Screenwriting Bursary), Matthew Barry (whose work was showcased at a BAFTA Rocliffe New Writing Forum in 2012) and Nat Luurtsema (whose work was showcased at a BAFTA Rocliffe New Writing Forum in 2014 and has since been BAFTA-nominated)came to this year's lectures and went out across the UK for an encounter with their writing heroes.

Here they discuss what what they, and we, can learn from these screenwriting gurus.

Every autumn BAFTA hosts the Screenwriters Lecture Series, a chance to find out how the world’s leading storytellers do their thing. This month The Guru brings together three up-and-coming writers for a debrief.

Thomas Eccleshare (recipient of BAFTA's JJ Screenwriting Bursary), Matthew Barry (whose work was showcased at a BAFTA Rocliffe New Writing Forum in 2012) and Nat Luurtsema (whose work was showcased at a BAFTA Rocliffe New Writing Forum in 2014 and has since been BAFTA-nominated)came to this year's lectures and went out across the UK for an encounter with their writing heroes.

Here they discuss what what they, and we, can learn from these screenwriting gurus.

A year and a half after his headline-grabbing lecture held the TV industry to account for their record on diversity, Lenny Henry returned to BAFTA, along with an industry panel with representatives from major broadcasters, the production sector and stakeholders, to debate and discuss what progress has been made and whether this is enough to ensure growth and sustainability for diverse talent in the TV industry.

Panel and contributors including: Sir Lenny Henry, Anne Mensah (Head of Drama, Sky), Ade Rawcliffe (Creative Diversity Manager, Channel 4), Charlotte Moore (Controller BBC One), Menhaj Huda, (Director, Coronation Street, Queer as Folk, Kidulthood), Steve November (ITV Director of Drama), chair Helen Veale (Creative Director, Outline Productions) and actor Adrian Lester.

A year and a half after his headline-grabbing lecture held the TV industry to account for their record on diversity, Lenny Henry returned to BAFTA, along with an industry panel with representatives from major broadcasters, the production sector and stakeholders, to debate and discuss what progress has been made and whether this is enough to ensure growth and sustainability for diverse talent in the TV industry.

Panel and contributors including: Sir Lenny Henry, Anne Mensah (Head of Drama, Sky), Ade Rawcliffe (Creative Diversity Manager, Channel 4), Charlotte Moore (Controller BBC One), Menhaj Huda, (Director, Coronation Street, Queer as Folk, Kidulthood), Steve November (ITV Director of Drama), chair Helen Veale (Creative Director, Outline Productions) and actor Adrian Lester.

A year and a half after his headline-grabbing lecture held the TV industry to account for their record on diversity, Lenny Henry returned to BAFTA, along with an industry panel with representatives from major broadcasters, the production sector and stakeholders, to debate and discuss what progress has been made and whether this is enough to ensure growth and sustainability for diverse talent in the TV industry.

Panel and contributors including: Sir Lenny Henry, Anne Mensah (Head of Drama, Sky), Ade Rawcliffe (Creative Diversity Manager, Channel 4), Charlotte Moore (Controller BBC One), Menhaj Huda, (Director, Coronation Street, Queer as Folk, Kidulthood), Steve November (ITV Director of Drama), chair Helen Veale (Creative Director, Outline Productions) and actor Adrian Lester.