The BAFTA Awards unfolded in all its British glory on Sunday night with many celebrities marching on the stage to take away the prestigious trophies. The awards also set the tone for the upcoming Oscars, giving the audiences a glimpse into the artists and films that would likely dominate the awards.
The BAFTA winners usually align closely with the Oscars’ potential contenders, with films like ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’, ‘Anatomy of a Fall’, ‘The Holdovers’, and ‘Poor Things‘ making waves. However, ‘Oppenheimer‘ took the center stage for BAFTA as well as for most awards this season.
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‘Oppenheimer’ Dominates BAFTA With Seven Wins
In a star-studded ceremony, BAFTA handed out its prestigious awards to some expected names and productions including Christopher Nolan’s historical ‘Oppenheimer‘ which emerged as the frontrunner. ‘Oppenheimer’ secured an impressive seven victories, including the coveted Best Film.
The acting categories applauded performances that are likely to dominate the Oscars as well, with notable wins for Emma Stone in ‘Poor Things’, Cillian Murphy in ‘Oppenheimer’, Da’Vine Joy Randolph in ‘The Holdovers’, and Robert Downey Jr., also from ‘Oppenheimer’.
The BAFTA Awards this year were hosted by the David Tennant. The ceremony featured some dazzling performances from celebrities like Hannah Waddingham and pop sensation Sophie Ellis-Bextor, who presented the audience with her revived hit ‘Murder on the Dancefloor’.
With the BAFTA winners still basking in the glory of their win, the stage is now set for Hollywood’s grandest celebration at the Oscars on March 10. Here’s the full list of winners who took home the BAFTA trophies this year.
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List Of BAFTA Winners 2024
Best Film: ‘Oppenheimer‘, ‘Poor Things‘
Outstanding British Film: ‘The Zone of Interest‘
Best Actress: Emma Stone, ‘Poor Things’
Best Actor: Cillian Murphy, ‘Oppenheimer’ and Teo Yoo, ‘Past Lives’
Best Supporting Actress: Da’Vine Joy Randolph, ‘The Holdovers’
Best Supporting Actor: Robert Downey Jr., ‘Oppenheimer’
Best Director: Christopher Nolan, ‘Oppenheimer’
Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director, or Producer: ‘Earth Mama’
Best Film Not in the English Language: ‘The Zone of Interest’
Best Documentary: ‘20 Days in Mariupol’
Best Animated Film: ‘The Boy and the Heron’
Best Original Screenplay: ‘Anatomy of a Fall’
Best Adapted Screenplay: ‘American Fiction‘
EE BAFTA Rising Star Award: Mia McKenna-Bruce
Best Original Score: ‘Oppenheimer’
Best Casting: ‘The Holdovers’
Best Cinematography: ‘Oppenheimer’
Best Costume Design: ‘Poor Things’
Best Editing: ‘Oppenheimer’
Best Production Design: ‘Poor Things’
Best Makeup and Hair: ‘Poor Things’
Best Sound: ‘The Zone of Interest’
Best Special Visual Effects: ‘Poor Things’
Best British Short Film: ‘Jellyfish and Lobster’
Best British Short Animation: ‘Crab Day’
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