The night before BAFTA

"Even before the Oscars, the buzz of the British Academy Film Awards gives a unique energy to awards season, making one night in early February a highlight for everyone in the film business. Thus in 1999, Charles Finchs now-famous pre-BAFTA party was born, and in the years since, Finchs charismatic charm and creative skills have turned a small gathering on the eve of the BAFTA Awards into a star-studded bash. With a foreword by John Malkovich, The Night Before BAFTA is a behind-the-scenes invitation to this glamorous night, featuring iconic images of British actors and films, anecdotes from the partys guests and notable figures, and the story of the famed British Academy of Film and Television Arts. Readers are welcomed into the exclusive club venue, Annabels, to peruse an impressive photo collection of the whos who of British film, complemented by former Harpers Bazaar UK editor Lucy Yeomanss insights on Red Carpet fashion moments in film"--Provided by the publisher.