UK actor David Tennant, most just lately seen in Disney +’s Rivals, will return because the host of the 2025 Bafta Movie Awards, which can happen on Sunday, February 16 on the Royal Pageant Corridor in London.
The awards shall be broadcast on BBC and BBC iPlayer. It has not been confirmed if, as in February 2024, the ceremony shall be broadcast as stay, that means in full on the time of prevalence, with a brief delay for enhancing functions.
Tennant’s notable roles embrace the TV sequence Physician Who, Good Omens, and Broadchurch. Movie roles embrace Josie Rourke’s Mary Queen Of Scots, Debbie Isitt’s Nativiy 2: Hazard In The Manger, and as Barty Crouch Junior in Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Hearth.
This 12 months’s Bafta movie awards encompasses a new youngsters’s and household movie class, in addition to up to date voting processes for classes corresponding to excellent British movie, director, appearing, documentary, animation, and movie not within the English language.
Jane Millichip, CEO of Bafta, mentioned: “We couldn’t be happier that David Tennant is returning to host the Bafta Movie Awards in 2025. He’s an absolute pleasure to work with, and his efficiency this 12 months was merely excellent.”
Spherical certainly one of voting opened on Friday, December 6. The longlists for the classes shall be revealed on Friday January 3, adopted by the nominations on Wednesday, January 15.
The EE Rising Star Award, the one class voted for by the general public, will announce its nominees on Tuesday January 7. 2025 marks the twentieth anniversary of the award.