American film producer Barbara Broccoli, known for her work on the James Bond film series, has been appointed the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) Vice President for Film.

Following the recent appointment of Greg Dyke as BAFTA's Vice President for Television, Broccoli will join Dyke in co-chairing BAFTA's Council, supporting the Academy's President, The Duke of Cambridge, and assuming an ambassadorial role for the charity.