BAFTA in Scotland is the

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branch of the

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. Formed in 1986, the branch holds two annual awards ceremonies recognising the achievement by performers and production staff in Scottish film,

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and

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. These Awards are separate from the

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and British Academy Film Awards. Every year, BAFTA Scotland elects a committee to oversee the constitution and functionality of the organisation.

British Academy Scotland Awards

The British Academy Scotland Awards are presented in an annual award show hosted by BAFTA Scotland. From 2011 to 2018, the ceremony has taken place in the

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. As of 2019, the ceremony has been hosted at the Doubletree by Hilton Glasgow Central. The

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took place on 4 November 2018.

British Academy Scotland New Talent Awards

The British Academy Scotland New Talent Awards are presented in an annual award show hosted by BAFTA Scotland. The accolades honour the best upcoming talent in the field of film and television in Scotland. The 2016 British Academy Scotland New Talent Awards ceremony took place on 14 April 2016.British Academy Scotland New Talent Awards Full List of Winners & Nominations 2016
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BAFTA in Scotland

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