6/12/2000
December Events
BAFTA, London
The British Academy of Film & Television Arts is the UK's leading organisation promoting and rewarding the best in film, television and interactive media. Renowned for its high- profile Award ceremonies covering Film, Television, Children's and Interactive Entertainment the Academy does much more than this.
Thursday 7, 8.30 - 10.00am:
"Management Masterclass" - with Rupert Gavin, Chief Executive, BBC Worldwide.
Monday 11, 18.30 - 21.00:
"Angles on Asylum" - this event will explore the issues facing news reporters covering the refugee and asylum seekers crisis. The difficulties in presenting a fair story, and how the coverage to date can be seen as racist.
A British Academy Event in association with One World Broadcasting Trust.
Monday 11, 19.00 - 21.00:
"Intelligent Entertainment" - Artificial Intelligence Creates A New Reality
This event will examine, in a non-technical, content-biased way, the different
uses of computation techniques and artificial intelligence in entertainment.
Confirmed speakers include Michael Blakstad of Workhouse Productions, Julian Saunderson and Ed Burton from SODA, Stuart Nolan of Oyster Partners and Chris Morrison of Incline Media.
Tuesday 12, 19.00 - 21.00:
"A Visual Effects Preview" - BAFTA, in association with the BKSTS, is pleased to bring you a special evening
on visual effects. Several of the candidates for this years best visual
or special effects will present some of their work and try to put into context
what makes a good visual effect.
Tuesday 19, 19.00 - 21.00:
"Nicholas Nickleby: Screening and Discussion" - Director Stephen Whittaker, Producer Nicolas Brown, Writer Martyn Edward Hesford will be available for Q and A afterwards the screening. We hope that some members of the cast will also be available.
For tickets please call Amy Minyard on 020 7734 0022 or by mail.
BAFTA Members, Free - Non Members, £10
BAFTA - The British Academy of Film and Television Arts - 195 Piccadilly - London - Tel. 02072925802 - Fax. 02074370473