64th British Academy Film Awards
| 64th British Academy Film Awards | |
|---|---|
| Date | 13 February 2011 |
| Site | Royal Opera House, London |
| Hosted by | 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 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]
Winners and nominees
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BAFTA Fellowship
Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema
Awards breakdown
- Most wins
- 7 wins The King's Speech
- 3 wins Inception and The Social Network
- 2 wins Alice in Wonderland
- Most nominations
- 14 nominations The King's Speech
- 12 nominations Black Swan
- 9 nominations Inception
- 8 nominations 127 Hours and True Grit
- 6 nominations The Social Network
- 5 nominations Alice in Wonderland
- 4 nominations The Kids Are All Right and Made in Dagenham
- 3 nominations The Fighter, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, and Toy Story 3
- 2 nominations Another Year, Biutiful, Four Lions, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1, and How to Train Your Dragon
See also
- 16th Critics' Choice Awards
- 17th Screen Actors Guild Awards
- 31st Golden Raspberry Awards
- 65th Tony Awards
- 68th Golden Globe Awards
- 83rd Academy Awards
References
- ↑ "Film Awards Timetable". British Academy of Film and Television Arts. 26 May 2010. Retrieved 12 January 2011.
- ↑ "The King's Speech leads Bafta field". BBC News. 18 January 2011. Archived from the original on 19 January 2011. Retrieved 18 January 2011.
- 1 2 Reynolds, Simon (13 February 2011). "Live: BAFTA Film Awards 2011 Winners". Digital Spy. Hachette Filipacchi UK. 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. Retrieved 13 February 2011.
- ↑ "Baftas 2011: full list of winners". The Telegraph. 2011-02-14. Archived from the original on 10 March 2011. Retrieved 2011-02-14.
- ↑ "Baftas 2011: The King's Speech sweeps the board". Guardian. 2011-02-14. Retrieved 2011-02-14.
- ↑ BAFTA Harry Potter
- ↑ "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. Retrieved 12 January 2011.
- ↑ "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. Retrieved 12 January 2011.