71st British Academy Film Awards
71st British Academy Film Awards | |
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Date | 18 February 2018 |
Site | Royal Albert Hall, London |
Hosted by | Joanna Lumley |
Highlights | |
Best Film | Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri |
Best British Film | Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri |
Best Actor | Gary Oldman Darkest Hour |
Best Actress | Frances McDormand Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri |
Most awards | Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (5) |
Most nominations | The Shape of Water (12) |
The 71st British Academy Film Awards, more commonly known as the BAFTAs, were held on 18 February 2018 at the
The nominees were announced on 9 January 2018 by actresses Natalie Dormer and Letitia Wright.[2] The Shape of Water received the most nominations in twelve categories; Darkest Hour and Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri followed with nine each.[3] As with the 75th Golden Globe Awards, there was criticism for the lack of female nominees for Best Director, with Greta Gerwig notably not nominated for Lady Bird.[4]
English actress Joanna Lumley hosted the ceremony for the first time, replacing Stephen Fry following his twelve years of service as host.[5]
Winners and nominees
The nominees were announced on 9 January 2018.[3] The winners were announced on 18 February 2018.[6]
BAFTA Fellowship
Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema
Statistics
Nominations | Film |
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12 | The Shape of Water |
9 | Darkest Hour |
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri | |
8 | Blade Runner 2049 |
Dunkirk | |
5 | I, Tonya |
4 | Call Me by Your Name |
Phantom Thread | |
3 | Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool |
Lady Bird | |
Paddington 2 | |
2 | Baby Driver |
Beauty and the Beast | |
The Death of Stalin | |
Get Out | |
Lady Macbeth | |
Star Wars: The Last Jedi |
Awards | Film |
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5 | Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri |
3 | The Shape of Water |
2 | Blade Runner 2049 |
Darkest Hour |
Presenters
The following individuals presented awards at the ceremony:[9]
- Jennifer Lawrence presented Outstanding British Film
- Margot Robbie and Octavia Spencer presented EE Rising Star Award
- Sergei Polunin and Gemma Chan presented Best Original Music and Best Hair and Makeup
- Edward Holcroft and Tom Taylor presented Best Costume Design and Best Animated Film
- Hayley Squires and Natalie Dormer presented Best Editing
- Celia Imrie presented the Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema
- Anya Taylor-Joy and Letitia Wright presented Best Short Animation and Best Short Film
- Andrea Riseborough presented Best Film Not in the English Language
- Gugu Mbatha-Raw and Orlando Bloom presented Best Adapted Screenplay
- Lupita Nyong'o presented Best Actor in a Supporting Role
- Rebecca Ferguson and Toby Jonespresented Best Production Design
- Karen Gillan and Taron Egerton presented Best Special Visual Effects
- Lily James and Gemma Arterton presented Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer
- Bryan Cranston presented Best Actress in a Supporting Role
- Sam Claflin and Will Poulter presented Best Sound
- Rachel Weisz and Nicholas Hoult presented Best Original Screenplay
- Dennis Quaid presented Best Cinematography
- Salma Hayek presented Best Actor in a Leading Role
- Chiwetel Ejiofor presented Best Actress in a Leading Role
- Naomie Harris and Patrick Stewart presented Best Director
- Daniel Craig presented Best Film
- Prince William and Kenneth Branaghpresented the BAFTA Fellowship
In Memoriam
- Jerry Lewis
- John G. Avildsen
- Allison Shearmur
- Walter Lassally
- Martin Landau
- Johann Johannsson
- John Mollo
- Shashi Kapoor
- Jeanne Moreau
- Alan MacDonald
- John Heyman
- Ray Merrin
- Michael Ballhaus
- Bill Butler
- George A. Romero
- Jonathan Demme
- Terence Marsh
- Bill Paxton
- Pamela Engel
- Sam Shepard
- Harry Dean Stanton
- Jill Messick
- Tobe Hooper
- Steve Christian
- Omid Nooshin
- Roger Moore
See also
- 7th AACTA International Awards
- 90th Academy Awards
- 43rd César Awards
- 23rd Critics' Choice Awards
- 70th Directors Guild of America Awards
- 31st European Film Awards
- 75th Golden Globe Awards
- 38th Golden Raspberry Awards
- 32nd Goya Awards
- 33rd Independent Spirit Awards
- 23rd Lumières Awards
- 8th Magritte Awards
- 5th Platino Awards
- 29th Producers Guild of America Awards
- 22nd Satellite Awards
- 44th Saturn Awards
- 24th Screen Actors Guild Awards
- 70th Writers Guild of America Awards
References
- ^ Loughrey, Clarisse (1 February 2018). "BAFTAs 2018 attendees to endorse Time's Up black dress code following Golden Globes's example". The Independent. Archived from the original on 1 February 2018. Retrieved 1 February 2018.
- ^ "Natalie Dormer: A change has already come to the film industry". Irish Examiner. 9 January 2018. Retrieved 9 January 2018.
- ^ a b Ritman, Alex (9 January 2018). "BAFTA Awards: 'Shape of Water,' 'Three Billboards,' 'Darkest Hour' Lead Pack of Nominations". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 9 January 2018.
- ^ Desta, Yohana (9 January 2018). "Zero Female Directors Nominated at the BAFTAs This Year". Vanity Fair. Retrieved 9 January 2018.
- ^ "Joanna Lumley to be new Bafta Film Awards host". BBC News. 9 January 2018. Retrieved 9 January 2018.
- ^ "EE British Academy Film Awards Winners in 2018". British Academy of Film and Television Arts. 18 February 2018. Retrieved 18 February 2018.
- ^ "Ridley Scott to be honoured with BAFTA Fellowship". British Academy of Film and Television Arts. 31 January 2018. Retrieved 31 January 2018.
- ^ "National Film and Television School to Receive Award for Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema". British Academy of Film and Television Arts. 26 January 2018. Retrieved 26 January 2018.
- Gold Derby. Retrieved 3 June 2020.