{"id":2139105,"date":"2025-11-06T14:49:21","date_gmt":"2025-11-06T14:49:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2139105"},"modified":"2025-11-06T14:49:21","modified_gmt":"2025-11-06T14:49:21","slug":"hamnet-wins-audience-award-for-best-feature-at-london-film-festival-as-bfi-reports-highest-attendance-ever","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/hamnet-wins-audience-award-for-best-feature-at-london-film-festival-as-bfi-reports-highest-attendance-ever\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Hamnet\u2019 Wins Audience Award for Best Feature at London Film Festival as BFI Reports Highest Attendance Ever"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div role=\"presentation\">\u201c<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/m.imdb.com\/title\/tt14905854\/\">Hamnet<\/a>\u201d won the audience award for best feature film at London Film Festival amid its highest attendance ever, the BFI announced on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/m.imdb.com\/name\/nm2125482\/\">Chlo\u00e9 Zhao<\/a>\u2019s moving drama was the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/m.imdb.com\/name\/nm4979984\/\">Mayor<\/a> of London\u2019s Gala on Oct. 11 and was introduced by the director, stars <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/m.imdb.com\/name\/nm8958770\/\">Paul Mescal<\/a> and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/m.imdb.com\/name\/nm2976580\/\">Jessie Buckley<\/a>, and producer <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/m.imdb.com\/name\/nm0000229\/\">Steven Spielberg<\/a>. The audience award marks the latest honor for the drama about <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/m.imdb.com\/name\/nm0000636\/\">William Shakespeare<\/a>\u2019s personal life and the making of \u201c<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/m.imdb.com\/title\/tt0116477\/\">Hamlet<\/a>,\u201d which has been tipped as a major awards contender.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the audience award for best British discovery goes to Yemi Bamiro\u2019s documentary \u201cBlack Is Beautiful: The Kwame Brathwaite Story.\u201d The film \u2014 \u201ca touching tribute to the forgotten photographer, freedom fighter and activist, who helped popularize the transformative \u2018Black Is Beautiful\u2019 movement,\u201d according to its synopsis \u2014 world premiered at the fest on Oct. 9.<\/p>\n<p>Audiences that attended the festival in person and went to screenings across the U.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source m.imdb.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cHamnet\u201d won the audience award for best feature film at London Film Festival amid its highest attendance ever, the BFI announced on Thursday. Chlo\u00e9 Zhao\u2019s moving drama was the Mayor of London\u2019s Gala on Oct. 11 and was introduced by the director, stars Paul Mescal and Jessie Buckley, and producer Steven Spielberg. 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