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The multi-year global agreement will see Getty Images’ award-winning entertainment photographers and editors delivering exclusive high-quality content from BAFTA’s full programme, encompassing some of the biggest and most high-profile events in the
Highlights include the EE BAFTA Film Awards, BAFTA Television Awards and BAFTA Games Awards as well as its year-round programme of master-classes, festivals and events with emerging and established talent to celebrate creative excellence and inspire the next generation.
As the Official House Photographer Partner,
Getty Images’ extensive event expertise will ensure that images from the red carpet hit customers’ feeds in record time, often landing exclusively on Gettyimages.com around the world in as little as 30 seconds.
In addition to capturing the glamour of upcoming events, Getty Images will also exclusively represent and license all BAFTA still photography, to include its extensive archives, portraiture and all newly co-created photography from future BAFTA events. Getty Images has long been the go-to for quality image licensing, and this agreement will ensure that the BAFTA Archive content is more accessible than ever.
“Achieving a BAFTA represents the very pinnacle of creative excellence in the British film, games and television industries,” commented Ken Mainardis, Senior Vice President of Content, Getty Images. “To partner with such a world-leading arts charity is a great honour, and we look forward to collaborating with BAFTA to bring our experience in capturing such globally beloved events to the BAFTA red carpet and beyond. Adding iconic imagery from BAFTA’s extensive and unique archive to our offering will once again extend our unrivalled ability to service the visual needs of our customers.”
For over 25 years, Getty Images’ team of content creators have worked tirelessly to create award‑winning imagery and video that allows customers to set themselves apart from their competition, while including a diverse set of experiences and perspectives throughout the content creation process. In addition to the partnership with BAFTA, Getty Images content creators are at every major entertainment event globally, from awards ceremonies to fashion weeks to film festivals, covering almost 70,000 entertainment events a year and partnering with major brands on creative content strategy.
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