BAFTA North America Delays Inaugural BAFTA Honours to Fall 2026
The move reflects a new U.S. special-awards footprint replacing the former Britannia ceremony.
Overview
- BAFTA confirmed the postponement in an official statement, saying Los Angeles remains the intended host city.
- The inaugural event had been scheduled for Sunday, November 2, 2025, in Los Angeles.
- No reason was provided for the delay, and BAFTA said it will share the new date, location and honorees in the coming months.
- The Honours are designed to present the BAFTA mask to three individuals across film, television and video games, with one honoree per field.
- BAFTA updated its events calendar to list BAFTA Honours for fall 2026, as IndieWire reports the change follows the end of the Britannia Awards.