2019 British Academy Television Craft Awards

Last updated
20th British Academy Television Craft Awards
Date28 April 2019
Site The Brewery, London
Hosted by Stephen Mangan
Highlights
Most awards A Very English Scandal (3)
Most nominations Killing Eve (9)
Television coverage
NetworkBBC One

The 20th Annual British Academy Television Craft Awards are presented by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) and was held on 28 April 2019. [1] The awards were held at The Brewery, City of London, and given in recognition of technical achievements in British television of 2018.

Contents

Winners and nominees

Winners will be listed first and highlighted in boldface.

Best Breakthrough TalentBest Director: Multi-Camera
  • Akemnji Ndifornyen (composer, producer and writer) - Famalam (BBC Three)
    • Dawn Shadforth (director) - Trust (Silenzio) (BBC Two)
    • Georgia Christou (writer) - Through the Gates (On the Edge) (Channel 4)
    • Lizzie Kempton (director) - Manchester Bomb: Our Story (BBC Three)
Best Director: FictionBest Director: Factual
  • Ben Anthony - Grenfell (BBC One)
    • David Soutar, Joe Pearlman - Bros: After the Screaming Stops (BBC Four)
    • James Rogan - Stephen: The Murder that Changed a Nation (BBC One)
    • Paddy Wivell - Prison (Channel 4)
Best Writer: DramaBest Writer: Comedy
Best Editing: FictionBest Editing: Factual
Best Costume DesignBest Make Up & Hair Design
Best Production DesignBest Original Music
Best Photography: FictionBest Photography: Factual
Best Titles & Graphic IdentityBest Special, Visual & Graphic Effects
Best Sound: FictionBest Sound: Factual
Best Entertainment Craft Team

Programmes with multiple nominations

Programmes that received multiple nominations
NominationsProgramme
9 Killing Eve
8 A Very English Scandal
5 The Little Drummer Girl
4 Patrick Melrose
3 Bodyguard
Royal British Legion Festival of Remembrance
2 Bandernsatch  : Black Mirror
Bros: After the Screaming Stops
Dynasties
Grenfell
The Long Song
Michael Palin in North Korea
The Voice UK

Most major wins

Shows that received multiple awards
WinsShow
3 A Very English Scandal
2 Killing Eve
Patrick Melrose

See also

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The British Academy Television Craft Award for Best Production Design is one of the categories presented by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) within the British Academy Television Craft Awards, the craft awards were established in 2000 with their own, separate ceremony as a way to spotlight technical achievements, without being overshadowed by the main production categories. According to the BAFTA website, for a programme to be eligible to this category it "should contain a significant amount of original design."

The BAFTA Television Craft Award for Best Costume Design is one of the categories presented by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) within the British Academy Television Craft Awards, the craft awards were established in 2000 with their own, separate ceremony as a way to spotlight technical achievements, without being overshadowed by the main production categories. It was first awarded in 1978. According to the BAFTA website, for a programme to be eligible to this category, it "should contain a significant amount of original design."

The British Academy Television Craft Award for Best Make-Up & Hair Design is one of the categories presented by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) within the British Academy Television Craft Awards, the craft awards were established in 2000 with their own, separate ceremony as a way to spotlight technical achievements, without being overshadowed by the main production categories. According to the BAFTA website, the eligibility of this category is "limited to artists directly responsible for the make up and hair design in the programme."

The British Academy Television Craft Award for Best Original Music is one of the categories presented by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) within the British Academy Television Craft Awards, the craft awards were established in 2000 with their own, separate ceremony as a way to spotlight technical achievements, without being overshadowed by the main production categories. It was first awarded in 1981, according to the BAFTA website, a programme will be eligible to this category if "more than 50% of its music is original composition created specifically for it."

The British Academy Television Craft Award for Best Special, Visual & Graphic Effects is one of the categories presented by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) within the British Academy Television Craft Awards, the craft awards were established in 2000 with their own, separate ceremony as a way to spotlight technical achievements, without being overshadowed by the main production categories. According to the BAFTA website, this category is "for special, visual and graphic effects and recognises achievement in all of these crafts."

The British Academy Television Craft Award for Best Titles & Graphic Identity is one of the categories presented by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) within the British Academy Television Craft Awards, the craft awards were established in 2000 with their own, separate ceremony as a way to spotlight technical achievements, without being overshadowed by the main production categories. According to the BAFTA website, this category is "to recognise originality and excellence within the title sequence and graphic identity of a programme.", also stating that "the same title sequence may not be entered more than once. The same programme may be entered in consecutive years, but only if it has new titles."

The British Academy Television Craft Award for Best Emerging Talent: Factual is one of the categories presented by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) within the British Academy Television Craft Awards, the craft awards were established in 2000 with their own, separate ceremony as a way to spotlight technical achievements, without being overshadowed by the main production categories. According to the BAFTA website, the category is "designed to recognise potential, awarding those who have begun to capture the attention of their peers through demonstrating exceptional talent and ambition within their craft for the first time in factual programming."

References

  1. "Nominations announced: Virgin Media British Academy Television Awards and British Academy Television Craft Awards in 2019". www.bafta.org. 2019-03-28. Retrieved 2019-03-28.