Apple TV+ BAFTA brunch lights up London’s biggest weekend with culture movers across film, television, music, fashion, art and entertainment
Stars and creatives behind BAFTA Award winner “The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse,” and acclaimed and upcoming Apple Originals “Ted Lasso,” “Tetris,” “Napoleon,” “Bad Sisters,” “Slow Horses,” “Trying,” “Surface,” “Servant,” “CODA,” “Masters of the Air” and more attend star-studded event
Apple TV+ kicked off London’s biggest weekend with its first annual BAFTA brunch celebrating excellence in global entertainment and storytelling, including Apple Original Films' BAFTA Award winner for Best British Short Animation, “The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse,” which also recently received an Academy Award nomination. The Apple TV+ BAFTA brunch took place at the Mount St. Restaurant in Mayfair, London, ahead of the EE BAFTA Film Awards held on Sunday, February 19. More images from the event can be found here.
The star-studded event drew in renowned names across arts and culture, with attendees including BAFTA chair Krishnendu Majumdar; “The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse” director Charlie Mackesy, producers Hannah Minghella and Matthew Freud, and composer Isobel Waller-Bridge; “Ted Lasso” stars James Lance, Jeremy Swift, Toheeb Jimoh, Phil Dunster, Sarah Niles, Kola Bokinni, Billy Harris, Stephen Manas, David Elsendoorn, Charlie Hiscock and Annette Badland; “Surface” star and executive producer Gugu Mbatha-Raw and creator Veronica West; “Tetris” director Jon S. Baird; “Slow Horses” stars Chris Chung and Rosalind Eleazar; as well as Nell Tiger Free (“Servant”), Sarah Greene (“Bad Sisters”), Esther Smith (“Trying”), Paul Rhys (“Napoleon”), Academy Award winner Troy Kotsur (“CODA”) and David Shields (“Masters of the Air”). Additional notable guests Brian Cox, Arlo Parks, Shygirl, ASAP Nast, Bianca Jagger, Justin Hurwitz, Stephen Jones, Wallis Day, Charli Howard, Dolly De Leon, Nicholas Pinnock, Jessica Henwick, Misan Harriman, Miss Jason, Sean Teale, Daniel Marc Dreifuss, along with Apple TV+ executives including head of features Matt Dentler and Europe creative director Jay Hunt, among others, were also in attendance.
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