“I Want The Strike To End”: Former BAFTA Chair Urges “Fair, Equitable Solution” & Talks Diversity, Andrea Riseborough, Elliot Page Projects

BAFTA chair Krish Majumdar has talked strikes, Elliot Page, Andrea Riseborough projects as he leaves the post after four years.

August 10, 2023 · 1 min · 78 words · James Castillo

I want the strike to end, he said.

He left BAFTA in June and was replaced by Sara Putt.

We wanted to tackle the root causes.

Krishnendu Majumdar speaking this evening at The Royal Festival Hall

Krishnendu Majumdar at The Royal Festival HallStuart Wilson/BAFTA/Getty Images for BAFTA

Its not just membership, its the campaigning and the marketing, there are so many different factors.

What Dominic is genius at is taking a scalpel to modern life and peeling back layers, added Majumdar.

There is truth and authenticity to this.