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74th Edition of BAFTA Awards 2021 announced

The British Academy Film Awards (BAFTAs) for the year 2021, has been announced by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts. BAFTA 2021 is the 74th edition of the annual award to honour the best national and foreign films of 2020 and early 2021.

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Most Nominations

  • American drama “Nomadland” (7)
  • British coming-of-age drama “Rocks” (7)

Most Awards

  • Nomadland (4)

List of Winners of BAFTA 2021

  • Best Film: Nomadland
  • Best Director: Chloe Zhao (Nomadland)
  • Best Actor in a Leading Role: Anthony Hopkins (The Father as Anthony)
  • Best Actress in a Leading Role: Frances McDormand (Nomadland as Fern)
  • Best Actor in a Supporting Role: Daniel Kaluuya (Judas and the Black Messiah as Fred Hampton)
  • Best Actress in a Supporting Role: Youn Yuh-Jung (Minari as Soon-JA)
  • Best Original Screenplay: Promising Young Woman (Emerald Fennell)
  • Best Adapted Screenplay: The Father (Christopher Hampton and Florian Zeller)
  • Best Short Animation: The Owl and the Pussycat (Mole Hill and Laura Duncalf)
  • Best Short Film: The Present (Farah Nabulsi)
  • Best Animated Film: Soul (Pete Docter and Dana Murray)
  • Best Documentary: My Octopus Teacher (Pippa Ehrlich, James Reed and Craig Foster)
  • Best Film Not in the English Language (Another Round)
  • Best Casting: Rocks (Lucy Pardee)
  • Best Cinematography: Nomadland (Joshua James Richards)
  • Best Costume Design: Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom (Ann Roth)
  • Best Editing: Sound of Metal (Mikkel E.G. Nielsen)
  • Best Makeup and Hair: Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom (Matiki Anoff, Larry M. Cherry, Sergio Lopez-Rivera and Mia Neal)
  • Best Original Music: Soul (Jon Batiste, Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross)
  • Best Production Design: Mank (Donald Graham Burt and Jan Pascale)
  • Best Sound: Sound of Metal (Jaime Baksht, Nicolas Becker, Phillip Bladh, Carlos Cortés and Michelle Couttolenc)
  • Best Special Visual Effects: Tenet (Scott R. Fisher, Andrew Jackson and Andrew Lockley)
  • Outstanding British Film: Promising Young Woman (Emerald Fennell, Ben Browning, Ashley Fox and Josey McNamara)
  • Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer: His House (Remi Weekes (Writer/Director))
  • Rising Star Award: Bukky Bakray

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