he BAFTAs are again this Sunday for the 75th ceremony, which comes with the promise of extra crimson carpet reminiscences so as to add to the books.
The British Academy Movie Awards, which have been working since 1949, have seen everybody from a corseted Audrey Hepburn in 1955, to Michaela Coel sporting rising British designer Maximillian to comb up the accolades final yr.
Though the ceremony takes place after the much-anticipated Golden Globes and SAG Awards, the Brit occasion by no means fails to draw a star-studded crowd. Entrance runners of probably the most fashionable are a homegrown set counting Jodie Comer, Billie Piper and Phoebe Dynevor.
The occasion additionally pulls in a global crowd. In 2020, Renee Zellweger stole the present in her sherbet pink Prada column robe to gather the main actress award for her function as Judy Garland. She was joined by the likes of Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas arrival.
The night additionally has an extended affiliation with the royal household, which in recent times has seen the attendance of The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge. For the duchess’s BAFTA debut in 2011, she surprised in a sweeping lavender flooring size robe by Alexander McQueen – the designer additionally created her wedding ceremony gown that very same yr.
This weekend stay up for Tessa Thompson taking to the carpet, who’s nominated for her function in Passing, in addition to Benedict Cumberbatch for his Oscar nominated efficiency in The Energy of the Canine. Woman Gaga additionally boasts a nomination for her portrayal of Patrizia Reggiani in Home of Gucci. If she makes an look, it’s certain to be a press release.
Scroll via the gallery above to see the most effective BAFTA crimson carpet appears of all time