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Aftersun leads Bafta Scotland nominations – BBC News

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Image caption, Frankie Corio and Paul Mescal both nominated for their performances in Aftersun 2022

Irish actor Paul Mescal and his Scottish co-star Frankie Corio have both been nominated for Bafta Scotland awards for their performances in the film Aftersun.

The directorial debut from Scottish director Charlotte Wells received five nominations including best film and best writer.

TV shows Mayflies and Karen Pirie each received three nominations.

The awards ceremony will take place in Glasgow on 19 November.

Mescal and Corio are among nine first-time Bafta Scotland nominees, with 13-year-old Corio being the youngest person ever to be nominated for the awards.

Dundee-born actor Brian Cox has been nominated in the best television actor category for his performance as media tycoon Logan Roy in the popular HBO show Succession.

Image caption, Alan Cumming plays Brian in the film My Old School which received two nominations

The documentary My Old School, which explores the “Brandon Lee scandal” where a 30-year-old former student from Bearsden Academy re-enrolled posing as a 16-year-old, has received two nominations.

See the full list of winners and nominees below.

ACTOR FILM

James Cosmo – My Sailor, My Love

Chinaza Uche – A Good Person

ACTRESS FILM

Lucy Halliday – Blue Jean

Sally Hawkins – The Lost King

ACTOR TELEVISION

Lewis Gribben – Somewhere Boy

Conor McCarron – Dog Days

ACTRESS TELEVISION

Lauren Lyle – Karen Pirie

Vinette Robinson – Six Four

DIRECTOR FACTUAL

Jono McLeod – My Old School

Alice McMahon-Major – Three Mothers, Two Babies and a scandal

DIRECTOR FICTION

Gareth Bryn – Karen Pirie

Charlotte Wells – Aftersun

ENTERTAINMENT

Frankie Boyle’s Farewell To The Monarchy production team – Two Rivers Media/Channel 4

Richard Osman’s House Of Games Tamara Gilder, Breid McLoone, John Smith, Gemma Whitford – Remarkable TV/BBC Two

Susan Calman’s Grand Day out production team – IWC Media/Channel 5

FACTUAL SERIES

Fred West: The Glasgow Girls production team – IWC Media/Sky Crime

The Women Who Changed Modern Scotland production team – Two Rivers Media/BBC Scotland

Three Mothers, Two Babies And A Scandal Alice McMahon-Major, Nicole Kleeman, Vari Innes, Naomi Buchanan – Firecrest Films/Amazon Prime Video

FEATURE FILM

Aftersun – Charlotte Wells, Mark Ceryak, Amy Jackson, Barry Jenkins, Adele Romanski

My Old School – Jono McLeod, John Archer, Olivia Lichtenstein, Berny McGurk

Winners – Hassan Nazer, Nadira Murray, Paul Welsh, Arash Seifie Jamadi

FEATURES

Designing The Hebrides production team – DSP/BBC Scotland

Kirstie And Phil’s Love It Or List It Kirstie Allsopp, Phil Spencer, Laura Harding, Jonny Wharton – Raise the Roof Productions/Channel 4

The Yorkshire Auction House Craig Hunter, John Redshaw, Diccon Green, Sarah Forster – STV Studios/Really

SHORT FILM AND ANIMATION

Clean – Miranda Stern, Reece Cargan

A Long Winter – Eilidh Munro, Finlay Pretsell

Shackle – Ainslie Henderson, Keith Duncan, Poppy Ackroyd, Will Anderson

SINGLE DOCUMENTARY

The Mysterious Mr Lagerfeld Michael Waldman, Lorraine McKechnie, David G Hill, Calum Leslie – Finestripe Productions/BBC Two

The Snowman: The Film That Changed Christmas production team – Two Rivers Media/Channel 4

War And Justice: The Case Of Marine a production team – – Two Rivers Media, Uppercut Films/Channel 4

SPECIALIST FACTUAL

Becoming Frida Kahlo James Rogan, Mark Hedgecoe, Nancy Bornat, Louise Lockwood – Rogan Productions/BBC One

Imagine…Douglas Stuart: Love, Hope And Grit Linda Sands, Tanya Hudson, Alan Yentob, Ed Horne – BBC Studios/BBC One

What Killed The Whale? production team – STV Studios/Channel 4

TELEVISION SCRIPTED

Guilt production team – Expectation North, Happy Tramp North/BBC Scotland

Karen Pirie production team – World Productions/ITV

Mayflies production team Claire Mundell, Brian Kaczynski, Andrea Gibb, Peter Mackie Burns – Synchronicity Films/BBC One

WRITER FILM/TELEVISION in partnership with Screen Scotland

Charlotte Wells – Aftersun

Krysty Wilson-Cairns – The Good Nurse

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