71st British Academy Film Awards

The 71st British Academy Film Awards, more commonly known as the BAFTAs,
71st British Academy Film
were held on 18 February 2018 at the Royal Albert Hall in London, to honour the
Awards
best national and foreign films of 2017. Presented by the British Academy of Film
and Television Arts (BAFTA), accolades were given for the best feature-length film Date 18 February 2018
and documentaries from any nation screened at British cinemas in 2017. Following Site Royal Albert Hall,
revelations of sexual harassment in the film industry
, many attendees wore black or a London
badge to show their support for the"Time's Up" movement. Hosted by Joanna Lumley[1]

The nominees were announced on 9 January 2018 by Letitia Wright and Natalie Highlights
Dormer. The Shape of Water had the most nominations of any film, with twelve; Best Film Three Billboards
Darkest Hour and Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri followed with nine Outside Ebbing,
nominations each. As with the 75th Golden Globe Awards, there was criticism for Missouri
the lack of female nominees in the best director category, with Greta Gerwig notably Best British Three Billboards
not nominated for Lady Bird.[2] Film Outside Ebbing,
Missouri
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, directed by Martin McDonagh, won five
awards including Best Film and Outstanding British film; Frances McDormand won Best Actor Gary Oldman
the Best Actress award for her performance in the film. Gary Oldman won Best Darkest Hour
Actor for his portrayal of Winston Churchill in Darkest Hour. The Shape of Water Best Frances McDormand
won three awards, includingBest Director for Guillermo del Toro. In the supporting- Actress Three Billboards
actor categories, Allison Janney won Best Supporting Actress for her role in I, Outside Ebbing,
Tonya, while Sam Rockwell won Best Supporting Actor for his role in Three Missouri
Billboards.[3] Roger Deakins won his fourth BAFTA for Best Cinematography for
Most Three Billboards
Blade Runner 2049 and Sir Ridley Scott was awarded the BAFTA Fellowship for
awards Outside Ebbing,
contribution to cinema.[3][4]
Missouri (5)
Most The Shape of Water
nominations (12)

Contents
Ceremony
Winners and nominees
BAFTA Fellowship
BAFTA Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema Award
Films with multiple nominations and awards
See also
References
External links

Ceremony
The ceremony was broadcast on BBC One at 9 p.m. UTC, around an hour later than the actual ceremony. Joanna Lumley presented
[5]
the awards for the first time, succeedingStephen Fry who had previously hosted the ceremony twelve times.
The ceremony began with a dance segment by Cirque du Soleil in homage to The Shape of Water. Cellist Sheku Kanneh-Mason
performed for the second consecutive year during the in Memoriam section. He, along with some of his siblings, played the Hebrew
love song "Evening of Roses" ("Erev Shel Shoshanim") during the segment.[6] Those remembered included Bill Paxton, Sam
Shepard, Roger Moore, Jill Messick and Allison Shearmur.[7]

Winners and nominees

The nominees were announced on 9 January 2018.[8][9] The winners were announced on 18
February 2018.[10]

BAFTA Fellowship
Ridley Scott

BAFTA Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema Award

National Film and Television School
Guillermo del Toro, Best
Director winner

Gary Oldman, Best Actor

winner

Frances McDormand,
Best Actress winner
 Best Film
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing,
Missouri – Graham Broadbent,
Pete Czernin, and Martin
McDonagh
Call Me by Your Name – Emilie
Georges, Luca Guadagnino,
Marco Morabito, and Peter
Spears
Darkest Hour – Tim Bevan, Lisa
Bruce, Eric Fellner, Anthony
McCarten, and Douglas Urbanski
Dunkirk – Christopher Nolan and
Emma Thomas
The Shape of Water – Guillermo
del Toro and J. Miles Dale
Best Actor in a Leading Role
Gary Oldman – Darkest Hour as
Winston Churchill
Jamie Bell – Film Stars Don't Die
in Liverpool as Peter Turner
Timothée Chalamet – Call Me by
Your Name as Elio Perlman
Daniel Day-Lewis – Phantom
Thread as Reynolds Woodcock
Daniel Kaluuya – Get Out as
Chris Washington
Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Sam Rockwell – Three Billboards
Outside Ebbing, Missourias Jason
Dixon
Willem Dafoe – The Florida
Project as Bobby Hicks
Hugh Grant – Paddington 2 as
Phoenix Buchanan
Woody Harrelson – Three
Billboards Outside Ebbing,
Missouri as Sheriff Bill Willoughby
Christopher Plummer – All the
Money in the World as J. Paul
Getty
Best Original Screenplay
Martin McDonagh – Three
Billboards Outside Ebbing,
Missouri
Guillermo del Toro and Vanessa
Taylor – The Shape of Water
Greta Gerwig – Lady Bird
Jordan Peele – Get Out
Steven Rogers – I, Tonya
Best Director
Guillermo del Toro – The Shape of
Water
Denis Villeneuve – Blade Runner
2049
Luca Guadagnino – Call Me by
Your Name
Christopher Nolan – Dunkirk
Martin McDonagh – Three
Billboards Outside Ebbing,
Missouri
Sam Rockwell, Best
Supporting Actor winner
Best Actress in a Leading Role
Frances McDormand – Three
Billboards Outside Ebbing,
Missouri as Mildred Hayes
Annette Bening – Film Stars
Don't Die in Liverpool as Gloria
Grahame
Sally Hawkins – The Shape of
Water as Elisa Esposito
Margot Robbie – I, Tonya as
Tonya Harding
Saoirse Ronan – Lady Bird as
Christine "Lady Bird" McPherson
Allison Janney, Best
Best Actress in a Supporting Role Supporting Actress
winner
Allison Janney – I, Tonya as
LaVona Golden
Lesley Manville – Phantom
Thread as Cyril Woodcock
Laurie Metcalf – Lady Bird as
Marion McPherson
Kristin Scott Thomas – Darkest
Hour as Clementine Churchill
Octavia Spencer – The Shape of
Water as Zelda Fuller
Best Adapted Screenplay
Martin McDonagh, Best
Original Screenplay
James Ivory – Call Me by Your
Name winner
Simon Farnaby and Paul King –
Paddington 2
Matt Greenhalgh – Film Stars
Don't Die in Liverpool
Armando Iannucci, Ian Martin and
David Schneider – The Death of
Stalin

Outstanding Debut by a British Writer,
Best Cinematography
Blade Runner 2049 – Roger
Deakins
Darkest Hour – Bruno Delbonnel
Dunkirk – Hoyte van Hoytema
The Shape of Water – Dan
Laustsen
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing,
Missouri – Ben Davis
Outstanding British Film
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing,
Missouri – Graham Broadbent,
Pete Czernin, and Martin
McDonagh
Darkest Hour – Tim Bevan, Lisa
Bruce, Eric Fellner, Anthony
McCarten, and Douglas Urbanski
The Death of Stalin – Armando
Iannucci, Kevin Loader, Laurent
Zeitoun, Yann Zenou, Ian Martin,
and David Schneider
God's Own Country – Francis
Lee, Manon Ardisson, and Jack
Tarling
Lady Macbeth – William Oldroyd,
Fodhla Cronin O'Reilly, and Alice
Birch
Paddington 2 – Paul King, David
Heyman, and Simon Farnaby
Best Original Music
The Shape of Water – Alexandre
Desplat
Blade Runner 2049 – Benjamin
Wallfisch and Hans Zimmer
Darkest Hour – Dario Marianelli
Dunkirk – Hans Zimmer
Phantom Thread – Jonny
Greenwood
Aaron Sorkin – Molly's Game
Director or Producer
Rungano Nyoni (Writer/Director),
Emily Morgan (Producer) –I Am
Not a Witch
Gareth Tunley
(Writer/Director/Producer), Jack
Healy Guttman & Tom Meeten
(Producers) – The Ghoul
Johnny Harris (Writer/Producer), James Ivory, Best
Thomas Napper (Director) –
Jawbone Adapted Screenplay
winner
Lucy Cohen (Director) –Kingdom
of Us
Alice Birch (Writer), William
Oldroyd (Director), Fodhla Cronin
O'Reilly (Producer) – Lady
Macbeth
Best Documentary
I Am Not Your Negro – Raoul Peck
City of Ghosts – Matthew
Heineman
Icarus – Bryan Fogel and Dan
Cogan
An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to
Power – Bonni Cohen and Jon
Shenk
Daniel Kaluuya, EE
Jane – Brett Morgen Rising Star Award winner
Best Sound
Dunkirk – Alex Gibson, Richard
King, Gregg Landaker, Gary A.
Rizzo, and Mark Weingarten
Baby Driver – Tim Cavagin, Mary
H. Ellis, Dan Morgan, Jeremy
Price, and Julian Slater
Blade Runner 2049 – Ron
Bartlett, Theo Green,[11] Doug
Hemphill, Mark Mangini, and Mac
Ruth
The Shape of Water – Christian
Cooke, Glen Gauthier, Nathan
Robitaille, Nelson Ferreira, and
Brad Zoern
Star Wars: The Last Jedi – Ren
Klyce, David Parker, Michael

Best Production Design
The Shape of Water – Paul
Denham Austerberry, Jeff Melvin,
and Shane Vieau
Beauty and the Beast – Sarah
Greenwood and Katie Spencer
Blade Runner 2049 – Dennis
Gassner and Alessandra
Querzola
Darkest Hour – Sarah
Greenwood and Katie Spencer
Dunkirk – Nathan Crowley and
Gary Fettis
Best Costume Design
Phantom Thread – Mark Bridges
Beauty and the Beast –
Jacqueline Durran
Darkest Hour – Jacqueline
Durran
I, Tonya – Jennifer Johnson
The Shape of Water – Luis
Sequeira
Best Editing
Baby Driver – Paul Machliss and
Jonathan Amos
Blade Runner 2049 – Joe Walker
Dunkirk – Lee Smith
The Shape of Water – Sidney
Wolinsky
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing,
Missouri – Jon Gregory
Best Animated Film
Coco – Lee Unkrich and Darla K.
Anderson
Loving Vincent – Dorota Kobiela,
Hugh Welchman, and Ivan
Mactaggart
My Life as a Courgette– Claude
Barras and Max Karli
Best Short Film
Semanick, Stuart Wilson, and
Matthew Wood
Best Special Visual Effects
Blade Runner 2049 – Richard R.
Hoover, Paul Lambert, Gerd
Nefzer, and John Nelson
Dunkirk – Scott Fisher, Andrew
Jackson, Paul Corbould, and
Andrew Lockley
The Shape of Water – Dennis
Berardi, Trey Harrell, Mike Hill,
and Kevin Scott
Star Wars: The Last Jedi –
Stephen Aplin, Chris Corbould,
Ben Morris, and Neal Scanlan
War for the Planet of the Apes–
Daniel Barrett, Dan Lemmon, Joe
Letteri, and Joel Whist
Best Makeup and Hair
Darkest Hour – David Malinowski,
Ivana Primorac, Lucy Sibbick, and
Kazuhiro Tsuji
Blade Runner 2049 – Donald
Mowat and Kerry Warn
I, Tonya – Deborah La Mia
Denaver and Adruitha Lee
Victoria & Abdul – Daniel Phillips
and Lou Sheppard
Wonder – Naomi Bakstad, Robert
A. Pandini, and Arjen Tuiten
Best Film Not in the English Language
The Handmaiden – Park Chan-
wook and Syd Lim
Elle – Paul Verhoeven and Saïd
Ben Saïd
First They Killed My Father–
Angelina Jolie and Rithy Panh
Loveless – Andrey Zvyagintsev
and Alexander Rodnyansky
The Salesman – Asghar Farhadi
and Alexandre Mallet-Guy
Best Short Animation
Poles Apart – Paloma Baeza and
Ser En Low
Have Heart – Will Anderson
Mamoon – Ben Steer
EE Rising Star Award (voted for by
the public)
 Cowboy Dave – Colin O'Toole and Daniel Kaluuya
Jonas Mortensen
Florence Pugh
Aamir – Vika Evdokimenko, Josh O'Connor
Emma Stone, and Oliver Shuster
Tessa Thompson
Bronco – SLB
Timothée Chalamet
A Drowning Man – Mahdi Fleifel,
Signe Byrge Sørensen, and
Patrick Campbell
Work – Aneil Karia and Scott
O'Donnell
Wren Boys – Harry Lighton,
Sorcha Bacon, and John
Fitzpatrick

Films with multiple nominations and awards

Films that received multiple nominations

Nominations Film
12 The Shape of Water
Darkest Hour
9
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
Blade Runner 2049
8
Dunkirk
5 I, Tonya
Call Me by Your Name
4
Phantom Thread
Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool
3 Lady Bird
Paddington 2
Baby Driver
Beauty and the Beast
The Death of Stalin
2
Get Out
Lady Macbeth
Star Wars: The Last Jedi

Films that received multiple awards

Wins Film
5 Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
3 The Shape of Water
Blade Runner 2049
2
Darkest Hour

See also
 7th AACTA International Awards
24th Screen Actors Guild Awards
38th Golden Raspberry Awards
23rd Critics' Choice Awards
72nd Tony Awards
75th Golden Globe Awards
90th Academy Awards

References
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