Saturday, March 5, 2011

Orange British Academy of Film and Television Awards( BAFTA AWARDS 2011)

BAFTA Awards recognize the best talents in the Film Industry, Television and Video Games. This year, the awards ceremony was held at  London’s Royal Opera House. The award nominees include films such as “The Social Network”, “The King’s Speech”, “Black Swan” and “Inception”.
Nominations
The King’s Speech  :  14 nominations
Black Swan             :  12 nominations
Inception                 :    9 nominations
127 hours and True Grit :  8 nominations
The Social Network       :  6 nominations

A.R Rahman was nominated for BAFTA Awards for his composition in Danny Boyle’s “127 Hours” for Original song. Other nominees under the same category are Danny Elfman( Alice In Wonderland),John Powell(How to train your Dragon),Hans Zimmer(Inception) and Alexandre Desplet( The King’s Speech). However, Alexandre desplat  was awarded the coveted trophy under the same catgory.




On the whole, The King's speech alone picked up 7 BAFTA awards.



Category
Winners
Best Film
The King’s Speech-Iain Canning,Emile Sherman, Gareth Unwin
Outstanding British Film
The King’s Speech Tom Hooper, David Seidler,Iain Canning,Emile Sherman, Greth Unwin
Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer
Four Lions- Chris Moris(Director/Writer)
Best Director
David Fincher – The Social Network
Original Screenplay
King’s Speech by David Seilder
Adapted Screenplay
The Social Network by  Aaron Sorkin
Film not in English Language
The Girl with a dragon tattoo by Soren Staermose
Animated Film
Toy Story 3 by Lee Unkrich
Leading Actor
Colin Firth, The King’s Speech
Leading Actress
Natalie Portman for Black Swan
Supporting Actor
Geoffery Rush, The King’s Speech
Supporting Actress
Helena Bonham Carter, The King’s Speech
Original Music
The King’s Speech, Alexandre Desplat
Cinematograpghy
True Grit, Roger Dokins
Editing
The Social Network, Angus Wall, Kirk Baxter
Production Design
Inception Guy Hendrix Dyas, Lary Dias, Doug Mowat
Costume Design
Alice in Wonderland,Collen Atwood
Sound
Inception, Richard King
Special Visual Effects
Inception Chris Corbould,Paul Franklin, Andrew Lockley,Peter Bebb
Makeup and Hair
Alice in Wonderland, Valli O’Relly,Paul Gooch
Short Animation
The Eagleman Stag Michael Please
Short Film
Until the River Runs by Red Paul Wright, Poss Kondeatis


                                                Colin Firth: Best Actor -"The King's Speech"




               




 Best Actress: Natalie Portman- "Black Swan"











 http://www.locatetv.com/blog/bafta-winners-2011/

 http://blogs.indiewire.com/theplaylist/archives/the_kings_speech_takes_7_bafta_awards_including_best_picture_david_fincher_/

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