2021 British Academy Television Craft Awards

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22nd British Academy Television Craft Awards
Date24 May 2021
Hosted by Gbemisola Ikumelo

The 22nd Annual British Academy Television Craft Awards are presented by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) and were held on 24 May 2021. The nominees were announced on 28 April 2021. [1] The ceremony was hosted by Gbemisola Ikumelo. [2]

Contents

Rule changes

In October 2020, BAFTA announced several changes in some categories the craft awards and the general ceremony [3] [4]

Winners and nominees

Winners are first and highlighted in boldface.

Best Emerging Talent: Fiction Best Emerging Talent: Factual
  • Georgi Banks-Davies (director) – I Hate Suzie (Sky Atlantic)
    • Harry Tulley (dubbing mixer) – Anthony (BBC One)
    • Stephen S. Thompson (writer) – Sitting in Limbo (BBC One)
    • William Stefan Smith (director) – On the Edge: BBW (Channel 4)
  • Marian Mohamed (director) – Defending Digga D (BBC Three)
    • Ashley Francis-Roy (shooting producer/director) – Damilola: The Boy Next Door & The Real Eastenders (Channel 4)
    • Jessica Kelly (director) – The Schools that Chain Boys (BBC Two)
    • Kandise Abiola (producer) – Terms & Conditions: A UK Drill Story (YouTube)
Best Costume Design Best Director: Factual
Best Director: Fiction Best Director: Multi-Camera
Best Editing: Factual Best Editing: Fiction
  • Claire Guillon – Lee Miller – A Life on the Front Line (BBC Two)
Best Entertainment Craft Team Best Make Up and Hair Design
Best Original Music Best Photography: Factual
Best Photography & Lighting: Fiction Best Production Design
Best Scripted Casting Best Sound: Factual
Best Sound: Fiction Best Special, Visual and Graphic Effects
  • Jon Thomas, Gareth Bull, James Ridgway, Dillon Bennett, Eilam Hoffman – His Dark Materials (BBC One)
    • Niall O'Sullivan, Steve Fanagan, Niall Brady – Normal People (BBC Three)
    • Paul Cotterell, James Harrison, Ronald Bailey, Lewis Morison – Small Axe (BBC One)
    • Sound Team – The Crown (Netflix)
  • Russell Dodgson, James Whitlam, Jean-Clement Soret, Robert Harrington, Dan May, Brian Fisher – His Dark Materials (BBC One)
    • Ben Turner, Reece Ewing, Chris Reynolds, Asa Shoul, Framestore, Untold Studios – The Crown (Netflix)
    • Michael Illingworth, Oliver Milburn, Danny Hargreaves, Oliver Ogneux, Laura Usaite, Pedrom Dadgostar – War of the Worlds (FOX)
    • Milk Visual Effects, DNEG TV, Freefolk, Goodbye Kansas Studios, Greg Fisher, Dave Houghton – Cursed (Netflix)
Best Titles and Graphic Identity Best Writer: Comedy
Best Writer: Drama

See also

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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."

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The British Academy Television Craft Award for Best Photography & Lighting: Fiction 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 this category the "eligibility is limited to the director of photography."

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The British Academy Television Craft Award for Best Editing: 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.

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."

The British Academy Television Craft Award for Best Emerging Talent: Fiction 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 scripted programming."

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References

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