The BAFTAs

Saw the BAFTAs the other night.

It was touching to see Prince William (who made his debut as the president of the Baftas) paying tribute to Lord Attenborough who was not well enough to attend the ceremony.

I was really surprised to see that James Cameron didn’t get the Best Director award for Avatar, which was picked up by his wife Kathryn Bigelow for The Hurt Locker.

Here are a list of last night’s winners.

BEST FILM
The Hurt Locker

OUTSTANDING BRITISH FILM
Fish Tank

DIRECTOR
The Hurt Locker – Kathryn Bigelow

ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
The Hurt Locker – Mark Boal

ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
Up In the Air – Jason Reitman, Sheldon Turner

FILM NOT IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE
A Prophet

ANIMATED FILM
Up

LEADING ACTOR
Colin Firth – A Single Man

LEADING ACTRESS
Carey Mulligan – An Education

SUPPORTING ACTOR
Christoph Waltz – Inglourious Basterds

SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Mo’nique – Precious: Based On The Novel ‘Push’ By Sapphire

MUSIC
Up – Michael Giacchino

CINEMATOGRAPHY
The Hurt Locker – Barry Ackroyd

EDITING
The Hurt Locker – Bob Murawski, Chris Innis

PRODUCTION DESIGN
Avatar – Rick Carter, Robert Stromberg, Kim Sinclair

COSTUME DESIGN
The Young Victoria – Sandy Powell

SOUND
The Hurt Locker – Ray Beckett, Paul N. J. Ottosson, Craig Stauffer

SPECIAL VISUAL EFFECTS
Avatar – Joe Letteri, Stephen Rosenbaum, Richard Baneham, Andrew R. Jones

MAKEUP & HAIR
The Young Victoria – Jenny Shircore

ORANGE RISING STAR AWARD
Kristen Stewart


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