64th British Academy Film Awards

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 nominations were announced on 18 January 2011.[1][2] Presented by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts, accolades are handed out for the best feature-length film and documentaries of any nationality that were screened at British cinemas in 2010. The King's Speech earned the most nominations with fourteen and won seven, including Best Film, Outstanding British Film, Best Actor for Colin Firth, Best Supporting Actor for Geoffrey Rush, Best Supporting Actress for Helena Bonham Carter, and Best Original Screenplay for David Seidler.[3][4][5][6] Natalie Portman won Best Actress for Black Swan and David Fincher won Best Director for The Social Network.[3]

64th British Academy Film Awards
Date13 February 2011
SiteRoyal Opera House, London
Hosted byJonathan Ross
Highlights
Best FilmThe King's Speech
Best British FilmThe King's Speech
Best ActorColin Firth
The King's Speech
Best ActressNatalie Portman
Black Swan
Most awardsThe King's Speech (7)
Most nominationsThe King's Speech (14)

Winners and nominees

David Fincher, Best Director winner
Colin Firth, Best Actor winner
Natalie Portman, Best Actress winner
Geoffrey Rush, Best Supporting Actor winner
Helena Bonham Carter, Best Supporting Actress winner
Aaron Sorkin, Best Adapted Screenplay winner
Tom Hardy, Orange Rising Star Award winner

BAFTA Fellowship

Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema

The King's SpeechIain Canning, Emile Sherman and Gareth Unwin

David FincherThe Social Network

Colin FirthThe King's Speech as George VI

Natalie PortmanBlack Swan as Nina Sayers/Swan Queen

Geoffrey RushThe King's Speech as Lionel Logue

Helena Bonham CarterThe King's Speech as Queen Elizabeth

The King's SpeechDavid Seidler

The Social NetworkAaron Sorkin

True GritRoger Deakins

Alice in WonderlandColleen Atwood

The Social NetworkAngus Wall and Kirk Baxter

Alice in WonderlandValli O'Reilly and Paul Gooch

The King's SpeechAlexandre Desplat

InceptionGuy Hendrix Dyas, Larry Dias and Doug Mowat

InceptionRichard King, Lora Hirschberg, Gary Rizzo and Ed Novick

InceptionChris Corbould, Paul Franklin, Andrew Lockley and Peter Bebb

The King's SpeechTom Hooper, David Seidler, Iain Canning, Emile Sherman and Gareth Unwin

Four LionsChris Morris

The Eagleman StagMichael Please

  • Matter Fisher – David Prosser
  • Thursday – Matthias Hoegg

Until the River Runs Run – Paul Wright and Poss Kondeatis

  • ConnectSamuel Abrahams and Beau Gordon
  • Lin – Piers Thompson and Simon Hessel
  • Rite – Michael Pearce, Ross McKenzie and Paul Welsh
  • Turning – Karni Arieli, Saul Freed, Alison Sterling and Kat Armour-Brown

Toy Story 3Lee Unkrich

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The Girl with the Dragon TattooSøren Stærmose and Niels Arden Oplev

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Tom Hardy

Statistics

Films that received multiple nominations
Nominations Film
14 The King's Speech
12 Black Swan
9 Inception
8 127 Hours
True Grit
6 The Social Network
5 Alice in Wonderland
4 The Kids Are All Right
Made in Dagenham
3 The Fighter
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
Toy Story 3
2 Another Year
Biutiful
Four Lions
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1
How to Train Your Dragon
Films that received multiple awards
Awards Film
7 The King's Speech
3 Inception
The Social Network
2 Alice in Wonderland
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See also

In Memoriam

References

  1. "Film Awards Timetable". British Academy of Film and Television Arts. 26 May 2010. Archived from the original on 2012-07-11. Retrieved 12 January 2011.
  2. "The King's Speech leads Bafta field". BBC News. 18 January 2011. Archived from the original on 19 January 2011. Retrieved 18 January 2011.
  3. Reynolds, Simon (13 February 2011). "Live: BAFTA Film Awards 2011 Winners". Digital Spy. Hachette Filipacchi UK. Retrieved 13 February 2011.
  4. "King's Speech sweeps up at Baftas". BBC News. BBC. 13 February 2011. Archived from the original on 13 February 2011. Retrieved 13 February 2011.
  5. "Baftas 2011: full list of winners". The Telegraph. 2011-02-14. Archived from the original on 10 March 2011. Retrieved 2011-02-14.
  6. "Baftas 2011: The King's Speech sweeps the board". Guardian. 2011-02-14. Retrieved 2011-02-14.
  7. BAFTA Harry Potter
  8. "Nominees Announced For Film Not in the English Language". British Academy of Film and Television Arts. 6 January 2011. Archived from the original on 2011-01-10. Retrieved 12 January 2011.
  9. "Nominees Are Announced Orange Wednesdays Rising Star Award". British Academy of Film and Television Arts. 6 January 2011. Archived from the original on 2011-01-10. Retrieved 12 January 2011.
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