Monday, February 22, 2010

BAFTA Awards Recap



The 2010 BAFTA Awards (British Academy of Film and Television Arts) were held yesterday, February 21, in London, England. And man do those Brits love The Hurt Locker. It won for nearly every category in which it was nominated. Is this an indication of its future Oscar hopes?

The winners:

Best Film
The Hurt Locker

Outstanding British Film
Fish Tank

Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer
Duncan Jones, Director - Moon

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
Christopher Waltz, Inglourious Basterds

Supporting Actress
Mo'nique, Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire

Music
Up

Cinematography
The Hurt Locker

Editing
The Hurt Locker

Production Design
District 9

Costume Design
The Young Victoria

Sound
The Hurt Locker

Special Visual Effects

Make Up & Hair
The Young Victoria

Short Animation
Mother of Many

Short Film
I Do Air

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