Mrsspagnoli57
/// What's matter AOG-wasn't this in the Daily Mail then?? ///
Yes something was, but even more of a news story, but even that was reported under TV & Showbiz.
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-2536916/How-Bafta-judges-vote-films-theyve-never-seen-An-insider-turns-whistleblower-reveal-shocking-truth-Britains-awards.html
This from the Guardian for the more sensitive amongst us.
/// As a Bafta voter for many years I can reveal that the voting process is based less on artistic merit than on a combination of coercion, trend-following and pot luck," the writer suggests. "Let's be clear. Bafta voting guidelines state explicitly that you must only vote for films you have seen. Which makes perfect sense. But I've done it. And I bet everyone else has, too. You vote for the ones you think are going to win. ///
/// "We're sheep. And we follow the sheep in front of us. The days are still ticking by, and you still have all these films to watch, and you've been meaning to get to them but you can't, and there are all these obvious front-runners … ///
http://www.theguardian.com/film/2014/jan/10/bafta-voters-award-movies-never-seen