64th British Academy Film Awards

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64th British Academy Film Awards
Date 13 February 2011
Site Royal Opera House, London
Host Jonathan Ross
Highlights
Best Film The King's Speech
Best British Film The King's Speech
Best Actor Colin Firth
The King's Speech
Best Actress Natalie Portman
Black Swan
Most awards The King's Speech (7)
Most nominations The King's Speech (14)

The 64th British Academy Film Awards, more commonly known as the BAFTAs, were held on 13 February 2011 at the Royal Opera House in London, honouring the best national and foreign films of 2010. The nominees were announced on 18 January 2011.[1][2] The King's Speech earned the most nominations with fourteen. At the ceremony, it came away with seven awards, including Best Film, Outstanding British Film and Best Actor for Colin Firth.[3] Natalie Portman won the Best Actress award, and David Fincher was named Best Director for The Social Network.[3] Geoffrey Rush and Helena Bonham Carter won the Best Supporting Actor and Actress awards.[4][5][6]

Winners and nominees

David Fincher, Best Director winner
Colin Firth, Best Actor winner
Geoffrey Rush, Best Supporting Actor winner
Helena Bonham Carter, Best Supporting Actress winner

Winners are listed first and highlighted in bold.

Academy Fellowship

Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema

Best Film Best Director

The King's Speech

David FincherThe Social Network

Best Actor in a Leading Role Best Actress in a Leading Role

Colin FirthThe King's Speech

Natalie PortmanBlack Swan

Best Actor in a Supporting Role Best Actress in a Supporting Role

Geoffrey RushThe King's Speech

Helena Bonham CarterThe King's Speech

Best Original Screenplay Best Adapted Screenplay

David SeidlerThe King's Speech

Aaron SorkinThe Social Network

Best Cinematography Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer

Roger DeakinsTrue Grit

Chris Morris (Director/Writer) – Four Lions

Outstanding British Film Best Original Music

The King's Speech

Alexandre DesplatThe King's Speech

Best Sound Best Production Design

Guy Hendrix Dyas, Larry Dias and Doug MowatInception

Best Special Visual Effects Best Costume Design

Chris Corbould, Paul Franklin, Andrew Lockley and Peter BebbInception

Colleen AtwoodAlice in Wonderland

Best Makeup and Hair Best Editing

Valli O'Reilly and Paul Gooch – Alice in Wonderland

Angus Wall and Kirk BaxterThe Social Network

Best Film Not in the English Language[8] Best Animated Film

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (Män som hatar kvinnor)

Toy Story 3

Best Short Animation Best Short Film

Michael PleaseThe Eagleman Stag

  • David Prosser – Matter Fisher
  • Matthias Hoegg – Thursday

Paul Wright and Poss Kondeatis – Until The River Runs Red

  • Samuel Abrahams and Beau Gordon – Connect
  • Piers Thompson and Simon Hessel – Lin
  • Michael Pearce and Ross McKenzie – Rite
  • Karni Arieli, Saul Freed, Alison Sterling and Kat Armour-Brown – Turning
Orange Rising Star Award[9]

Tom Hardy

Multiple nominations and wins

Wins

Nominations

See also

References

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