BAFTA 2019 Awards took place tonight. The nominations are here, and the winners are as follows… so there ARE spoilers, since as I post this, the awards are still being broadcast on BBC1:
Best film:
- Roma
Outstanding British film:
- The Favourite
Leading actor:
- Rami Malek – Bohemian Rhapsody
Leading actress:
- Olivia Colman – The Favourite
Supporting actor:
- Mahershala Ali – Green Book
Supporting actress:
- Rachel Weisz – The Favourite
Director:
- Alfonso Cuaron – Roma
EE Rising Star Award:
- Letitia Wright
Outstanding debut by a British writer, director or producer:
- Beast – Michael Pearce (writer/director), Lauren Dark (producer)
Film not in the English language:
- Roma
Documentary:
- Free Solo
Animated film:
- Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse
Original screenplay:
- The Favourite
Adapted screenplay:
- BlacKkKlansman
Original music:
- A Star Is Born
Cinematography:
- Roma
Costume design:
- The Favourite
Editing:
Production design:
- The Favourite
Make-up and hair:
- The Favourite
Sound:
- Bohemian Rhapsody
Special visual effects:
- Black Panther
British short film:
- 73 Cows
British short animation:
- Roughhouse
BAFTA Fellowship:
- Thelma Schoonmaker
Outstanding contribution to British cinema:
- Number 9 Films: Stephen Woolley and Elizabeth Karlsen
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