The British Academy's 2021 film awards, which were postponed earlier this year due to the novel coronavirus pandemic, have been pushed to just ahead of the Academy Awards next year.
On Monday, BAFTA said next year’s British Academy Film Awards will be held on Sunday, April 11, 2021, allowing the U.K. awards show to remain among the last of the Oscar precursors.
The change from the earlier announced date of Feb. 14 allows for an extended eligibility period. Further details on the ceremony will be announced later in the year by the British Academy.
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