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The British Academy Film Awards and the British Academy Television Awards, collectively known as the BAFTA Awards, are presented annually by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA).
Film categories
Current awards
BAFTA Award for Best Film: since 1948
BAFTA Award for Best British Film: since 1948
BAFTA Award for Best Film Not in the English Language: since 1983
BAFTA Award for Best Short Film: since 1980
BAFTA Award for Best Short Animation: since 1990
BAFTA Award for Best Animated Film: since 2006
BAFTA Award for Best Documentary: 1948–1989, 2012-present
BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role: since 1968
BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role: since 1968
BAFTA Award for Best Direction: since 1969
BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role: since 1969
BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role: since 1969
BAFTA Award for Best Cinematography: since 1969
BAFTA Award for Best Sound: since 1969
BAFTA Award for Best Film Music: since 1969
BAFTA Award for Best Production Design: since 1969
BAFTA Award for Best Costume Design: since 1969
BAFTA Award for Best Editing: since 1978
BAFTA Award for Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer: since 1998
BAFTA Award for Best Special Visual Effects: since 1983
BAFTA Award for Best Makeup and Hair: since 1983
BAFTA Award for Best Original Screenplay: since 1984
BAFTA Award for Best Adapted Screenplay: since 1984
BAFTA Rising Star Award: since 2006
Retired awards
BAFTA Award for Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles (awarded 1952–1984)
BAFTA Award for Best Screenplay (awarded 1969–1983)
BAFTA Award for Best British Screenplay (awarded 1955–1968)
BAFTA Award for Best British Actor (awarded 1952–1967)
BAFTA Award for Best Foreign Actor (awarded 1952–1967)
BAFTA Award for Best British Actress (awarded 1952–1967)
BAFTA Award for Best Foreign Actress (awarded 1952–1967)
BAFTA United Nations Award (awarded 1949–1976)
Television categories
Award categories presented every year are:
Best Actor
Best Actress
Best Supporting Actor
Best Supporting Actress
Best Comedy (Programme or Series)
Lew Grade Award for Best Entertainment Programme
Best Entertainment Performance - Known as Best Light Entertainment Performance prior to 2000