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What (who) is BAFTA - definition

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Bafta; BAFTA; Guild of Television Producers and Directors; Society of Film and Television Arts; British academy of film and television arts; British Academy of Film & Television Arts; British Film Academy; Bafta.org; BAFTA.org; BAFTA Los Angeles; BAFTA New York
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bafta         
['b?:ft?]
(also baft)
¦ noun coarse fabric, typically of cotton.
Origin
C16: from Urdu, from Pers. baft 'textile', bafta 'woven'.
BAFTA         
['baft?]
¦ abbreviation British Academy of Film and Television Arts.
Bafta         
·noun A coarse stuff, usually of cotton, originally made in India. Also, an imitation of this fabric made for export.

Wikipedia

British Academy of Film and Television Arts

The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA, ) is an independent trade association and charity that supports, develops, and promotes the arts of film, television and video games in the United Kingdom. In addition to its annual award ceremonies, BAFTA has an international programme of learning events and initiatives offering access to talent through workshops, masterclasses, scholarships, lectures, and mentoring schemes in the United Kingdom and the United States.

BAFTA's annual film awards ceremony, the British Academy Film Awards, has taken place since 1949, while their annual television awards ceremony, the British Academy Television Awards, has taken place since 1955. Their third ceremony, the British Academy Games Awards, were first presented in 2004.

Examples of use of BAFTA
1. "The trouble is that Bafta members are scattered all over the country," the Bafta voter said.
2. BAFTA organisers hope Hollywood studios will provide a full house of top stars when the awards are announced, although a BAFTA win is no guarantee of Oscar success.
3. Yesterday‘s announcement was about Bafta keeping pace with change.
4. The BAFTA awards are renowned as the British Oscars.
5. "There are over 5,000 Bafta members," Ms Keene explained.