
Netflix's film adaptation of John Preston's 'The Dig' gains five BAFTA nominations
Netflix's feature film adaptation of John Preston's The Dig, which is about the discovery of the Sutton Hoo ship burial, starring Ralph Fiennes and Carey Mulligan, has gained five nominations in this year’s BAFTA film awards. It has picked up the Best Adapted Screenplay nomination for writer Moira Buffini as well as the nomination for Outstanding British Film. The Dig has also been nominated in three leading technical categories – Best Costume, Best Production Design and Best Hair and Make-Up.
This year's Bafta Film Awards 2021 winners will be announced at a ceremony without a live audience on 11 April. Click here to view the complete shortlist.
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