The music branch has been notorious for high-profile disqualifications and ineligibilities in the last few years.
Last week, the BAFTA Awards website released a draft of what films are eligible for the upcoming show, set to take place on April 11, with nominations being announced on March 9.
The list notes a film’s eligibility during the newly revamped round one voting period, which began on Jan.
12 and will conclude on Jan.
26.The British Academy provided a roadmap of the musical scores that are not eligible for the Academy Awards and should not be expected for the shortlist announcement of 15, scheduled for Feb.
9.The biggest contender that will be missing is “One Night in Miami” by composer Terence Blanchard.
Distributed by Amazon Studios and directed by Academy Award winner Regina King, the film was seen as a major hopeful for the veteran musician, who received his first nomination for 2018’s “BlacKkKlansman.” To be eligible for the BAFTAs,
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