64th British Academy Film Awards
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64th British Academy Film Awards
| 64th British Academy Film Awards | ||||
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| Date | 13 February 2011 | |||
| Site | Royal Opera House | |||
| Highlights | ||||
| Best Film | The King's Speech | |||
| Best British Film | The King's Speech | |||
| Best Actor | Colin Firth The King's Speech |
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| Best Actress | Natalie Portman Black Swan |
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| Most awards | The King's Speech (7) | |||
| Most nominations | The King's Speech (14) | |||
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The 64th British Academy Film Awards, more commonly known as the BAFTAs, were held on 13 February 2011 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]
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 18 November 2010 | Entry deadline |
| 8 December 2010 | First round of voting opens |
| 21 December 2010 | Qualified films screened to members |
| 5 January 2011 | Round 1 of voting closed |
| 7 January 2011 | Longlist announced and round 2 voting opens |
| 13 January 2011 | Nominees luncheon |
| 18 January 2011 | Nominations announced and round 3 voting opens |
| 8 February 2011 | Round 3 voting closes |
| 13 February 2011 | 64th Annual British Academy of Film and Television Awards Ceremony |
Nominees and Winners
Academy Fellowship
Best Film
Best Actor
Colin Firth – The King's Speech
- Javier Bardem – Biutiful
- Jeff Bridges – True Grit
- Jesse Eisenberg – The Social Network
- James Franco – 127 Hours
Best Actress
- Annette Bening – The Kids Are All Right
- Julianne Moore – The Kids Are All Right
- Noomi Rapace – The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
- Hailee Steinfeld – True Grit
Best Adapted Screenplay
Aaron Sorkin – The Social Network
- Danny Boyle and Simon Beaufoy – 127 Hours
- Rasmus Heisterberg and Nikolaj Arcel – The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
- Michael Arndt – Toy Story 3
- Joel Coen and Ethan Coen – True Grit
Best Animated Film
Best Cinematography
- Anthony Dod Mantle and Enrique Chediak – 127 Hours
- Matthew Libatique – Black Swan
- Wally Pfister – Inception
- Danny Cohen – The King's Speech
Best Costume Design
Colleen Atwood – Alice in Wonderland
- Amy Westcott – Black Swan
- Jenny Beavan – The King's Speech
- Louise Stjernsward – Made in Dagenham
- Mary Zophres – True Grit
Best Director
David Fincher – The Social Network
- Danny Boyle – 127 Hours
- Darren Aronofsky – Black Swan
- Christopher Nolan – Inception
- Tom Hooper – The King's Speech
Best Editing
Angus Wall, Kirk Baxter – The Social Network
- Jon Harris – 127 Hours
- Andrew Weisblum – Black Swan
- Lee Smith – Inception
- Tariq Anwar – The King's Speech
Best Film not in the English Language
[7] The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (Män som hatar kvinnor) • Sweden/Denmark
- Biutiful • Mexico
- I Am Love (Io sono l'amore) • Italy
- Of Gods and Men (Des hommes et des dieux) • France
- The Secret in Their Eyes (El secreto de sus ojos) • Argentina
Best Makeup and Hair
Valli O'Reilly and Paul Gooch – Alice in Wonderland
- Judy Chin and Geordie Sheffer – Black Swan
- Amanda Knight and Lisa Tomblin – Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1
- Frances Hannon – The King's Speech
- Lizzie Yianni Georgiou – Made in Dagenham
Best Music
Alexandre Desplat – The King's Speech
- A. R. Rahman – 127 Hours
- Danny Elfman – Alice in Wonderland
- John Powell – How to Train Your Dragon
- Hans Zimmer – Inception
Best Original Screenplay
David Seidler – The King's Speech
- Mark Heyman, Andrés Heinz and John McLaughlin – Black Swan
- Scott Silver, Paul Tamasy and Eric Johnson – The Fighter
- Christopher Nolan – Inception
- Lisa Cholodenko and Stuart Blumberg – The Kids Are All Right
Best Production Design
Guy Hendrix Dyas, Larry Dias and Doug Mowat – Inception
- Robert Stromberg and Karen O’Hara – Alice in Wonderland
- Thérèse DePrez and Tora Peterson – Black Swan
- Eve Stewart and Judy Farr – The King's Speech
- Jess Gonchor and Nancy Haigh – True Grit
Best Special Visual Effects
Chris Corbould, Paul Franklin, Andrew Lockley and Peter Bebb – Inception
- Ken Ralston, David Schaub, Sean Phillips and Carey Villegas – Alice in Wonderland
- Dan Schrecker – Black Swan
- Tim Burke, John Richardson, Nicolas Ait'Hadi and Christian Manz – Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1
- Guido Quaroni, Michael Fong and David Ryu – Toy Story 3
Best Short Animation
Michael Please – The Eagleman Stag
- David Prosser – Matter Fisher
- Matthias Hoegg – Thursday
Best Short Film
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
Best Sound
Richard King, Lora Hirschberg, Gary A Rizzo, Ed Novick – Inception
- Glenn Freemantle, Ian Tapp, Richard Pryke, Steven C Laneri and Douglas Cameron – 127 Hours
- Ken Ishii, Craig Henighan and Dominick Tavella – Black Swan
- John Midgley, Lee Walpole, Paul Hamblin – The King's Speech
- Skip Lievsay, Craig Berkey, Greg Orloff, Peter Kurland, Douglas Axtell – True Grit
Best Supporting Actor
Geoffrey Rush – The King's Speech
- Christian Bale – The Fighter
- Andrew Garfield – The Social Network
- Pete Postlethwaite – The Town
- Mark Ruffalo – The Kids Are All Right
Best Supporting Actress
Helena Bonham Carter – The King's Speech
- Amy Adams – The Fighter
- Barbara Hershey – Black Swan
- Lesley Manville – Another Year
- Miranda Richardson – Made in Dagenham
Michael Balcon Award for Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema
Collected by:
- J. K. Rowling
- David Heyman
- David Barron
- David Yates
- Mike Newell
- Alfonso Cuarón
- Rupert Grint
- Emma Watson
Orange Rising Star Award
Outstanding British Film
Outstanding Debut by a British Director
Chris Morris (Director/Writer) – Four Lions
- Clio Barnard (Director) and Tracy O’Riordan (Producer) – The Arbor
- Banksy (Director) and Jaimie D’Cruz (Producer) – Exit Through the Gift Shop
- Gareth Edwards (Director/Writer) – Monsters
- Nick Whitfield (Director/Writer) – Skeletons
In Memoriam Section
During the ceremony, BAFTA paused to remember those in the industry who had died over the last 12 months. In a montage supported by the theme music to Out of Africa, BAFTA paid tribute to the following.
References
- ^ "Film Awards Timetable". British Academy of Film and Television Arts. 26 May 2010. http://www.bafta.org/awards/film/film-awards-timetable,214,BA.html. Retrieved 12 January 2011.
- ^ "The King's Speech leads Bafta field". BBC News. 18 January 2011. Archived from the original on 19 January 2011. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-12213618. Retrieved 18 January 2011.
- ^ a b Reynolds, Simon (13 February 2011). "Live: BAFTA Film Awards 2011 Winners". Digital Spy. Hachette Filipacchi UK. http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/movies/news/a303510/live-bafta-film-awards-2011-winners.html. Retrieved 13 February 2011.
- ^ "King's Speech sweeps up at Baftas". BBC News (BBC). 13 February 2011. Archived from the original on 13 February 2011. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-12432378. Retrieved 13 February 2011.
- ^ "Baftas 2011: full list of winners". The Telegraph. 2011-02-14. Archived from the original on 10 March 2011. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/film/baftas/8322084/Baftas-2011-full-list-of-winners.html#. Retrieved 2011-02-14.
- ^ "Baftas 2011: The King's Speech sweeps the board". Guardian. 2011-02-14. http://www.guardian.co.uk/film/2011/feb/13/baftas-2011-the-kings-speech. Retrieved 2011-02-14.
- ^ "Nominees Announced For Film Not in the English Language". British Academy of Film and Television Arts. 6 January 2011. Archived from the original on 10 January 2011. http://www.bafta.org/awards/film/2011-film-awards,1572,BA.html#jump7. Retrieved 12 January 2011.
- ^ BAFTA Harry Potter
- ^ "Nominees Are Announced Orange Wednesdays Rising Star Award". British Academy of Film and Television Arts. 6 January 2011. Archived from the original on 10 January 2011. http://www.bafta.org/awards/film/2011-film-awards,1572,BA.html#jump23. Retrieved 12 January 2011.
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