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BAFTA in Talks to Make Awards Season Films and TV Available Online

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The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) is looking at means of supporting members who are facing the impact of the ongoing coronavirus crisis.

In a memo sent to members on Wednesday from BAFTA chair Dame Pippa Harris and chief executive Amanda Berry, the Academy said it is looking to make film and television content from last year’s awards season available online.

The Academy said it is also in advanced discussions with studios and distributors in the hope of moving the screening program online.

Also addressed was the cost of membership fees going forward. “We know that many of you have urgent concerns about your livelihoods,” said the memo. “We are aware that membership fees will be a concern for some members at this time,

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