BAFTA Awards

High school (ages 12+)
Art & Creativity

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/bafta-awards

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. How tall is BAFTA Awards?Approximately 11 inches (28 cm)
2. What is the year of establishment?1947
3. What is the founding location?London, England
4. What is the BAFTA Award?It is a special trophy that celebrates the best movies and performances. The award is a bronze mask covered in gold, about 11 inches tall. It shows that other film experts think the movie or actor is amazing.
5. Who started the BAFTA Awards and when?The BAFTA Awards began in 1947. They were started by film people like Michael Balcon and Carol Reed. They wanted to honor great movies and help British film become famous around the world.

British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA): The charitable organization that presents the annual awards recognizing outstanding achievements in film and television.
Cinematic Artistry: The skill, creativity, and aesthetic quality demonstrated in the creation of films.
International Film Recognition: The acknowledgment and celebration of films and filmmakers on a global scale.
Peer Recognition: Awards or honors given by individuals within the same profession or field.