72nd British Academy Film Awards

72nd British Academy Film Awards
72nd British Academy Film Awards
Date	10 February 2019
Site	Royal Albert Hall, London
Hosted by	Joanna Lumley
Highlights
Most nominations	The Favourite (12)
	← 71st; BAFTA Awards; 73rd →;

The 72nd British Academy Film Awards, more commonly known as the BAFTAs, will be held on 10 February 2019 at the Royal Albert Hall in London,^[1] honouring the best national and foreign films of 2018. Presented by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts, accolades will be handed out for the best feature-length film and documentaries of any nationality that were screened at British cinemas in 2018. This year will mark the second consecutive year actress Joanna Lumley will host the awards ceremony.^[1]

Nominees

The nominees were announced on 9 January 2019.^[2] ^[3]

BAFTA Fellowship

To be announced

BAFTA Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema Award

Number 9 Films^[4]

Best Film	Best Director
BlacKkKlansman – Jason Blum, Spike Lee, Raymond Mansfield, Sean McKittrick, Jordan Peele The Favourite – Ceci Dempsey, Ed Guiney, Yorgos Lanthimos, Lee Magiday Green Book – Jim Burke, Brian Currie, Peter Farrelly, Nick Vallelonga, Charles B. Wessler Roma – Alfonso Cuarón, Gabriela Rodriguez A Star Is Born – Bradley Cooper, Bill Gerber, Lynette Howell Taylor	Alfonso Cuarón – Roma Bradley Cooper - A Star Is Born Yorgos Lanthimos – The Favourite Spike Lee – BlacKkKlansman Pawel Pawlikowski – Cold War
Best Actor in a Leading Role	Best Actress in a Leading Role
Christian Bale – Vice as Dick Cheney Steve Coogan – Stan & Ollie as Stan Laurel Bradley Cooper – A Star Is Born as Jackson "Jack" Maine Rami Malek – Bohemian Rhapsody as Freddie Mercury Viggo Mortensen – Green Book as Frank "Tony Lip" Vallelonga	Glenn Close – The Wife as Joan Castleman Olivia Colman – The Favourite as Queen Anne Viola Davis – Widows as Veronica Rawlings Lady Gaga – A Star Is Born as Ally Maine Melissa McCarthy – Can You Ever Forgive Me? as Lee Israel
Best Actor in a Supporting Role	Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Mahershala Ali – Green Book as "Doc" Don Shirley Timothée Chalamet – Beautiful Boy as Nicholas "Nic" Sheff Adam Driver – BlacKkKlansman as Detective Philip "Flip" Zimmerman Richard E. Grant – Can You Ever Forgive Me? as Jack Hock Sam Rockwell – Vice as George W. Bush	Amy Adams – Vice as Lynne Cheney Claire Foy – First Man as Janet Shearon Armstrong Margot Robbie – Mary Queen of Scots as Queen Elizabeth I Emma Stone – The Favourite as Abigail Hill Rachel Weisz – The Favourite as Sarah Churchill
Best Original Screenplay	Best Adapted Screenplay
Janusz Glowacki, Pawel Pawlikowski – Cold War Deborah Davis, Tony McNamara – The Favourite Brian Currie, Peter Farrelly, Nick Vallelonga – Green Book Alfonso Cuarón – Roma Adam McKay – Vice	Spike Lee, David Rabinowitz, Charlie Wachtel, Kevin Willmott – BlacKkKlansman Nicole Holofcener, Jeff Whitty – Can You Ever Forgive Me? Josh Singer – First Man Barry Jenkins – If Beale Street Could Talk Bradley Cooper, Will Fetters, Eric Roth – A Star Is Born
Best Cinematography	Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer
Bohemian Rhapsody – Newton Thomas Sigel Cold War – Lukasz Zal The Favourite – Robbie Ryan First Man – Linus Sandgren Roma – Alfonso Cuarón	Daniel Kokotajilo (Writer/Director) – Apostasy Michael Pearce (Writer/Director), Lauren Dark (Producer) – Beast Chris Kelly (Writer/Director/Producer) – A Cambodian Spring Leanne Welham (Writer/Director), Sophie Harman (Producer) – Pili Richard Billingham (Writer/Director), Jacqui Davies (Producer) – Ray & Liz
Outstanding British Film	Best Documentary
Beast – Michael Pearce, Kristian Brodie, Lauren Dark, Ivana MacKinnon Bohemian Rhapsody – Bryan Singer, Graham King, Anthony McCarten The Favourite – Yorgos Lanthimos, Ceci Dempsey, Ed Guiney, Lee Magiday, Deborah Davis, Tony McNamara McQueen – Ian Bonhôte, Peter Ettedgui, Andee Ryder, Nick Taussig Stan & Ollie – Jon S. Baird, Faye Ward, Jeff Pope You Were Never Really Here – Lynne Ramsay, Rosa Attab, Pascal Caucheteux, James Wilson	Free Solo – Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi, Jimmy Chin McQueen – Ian Bonhôte, Peter Ettedgui RBG – Julie Cohen, Betsy West They Shall Not Grow Old – Peter Jackson Three Identical Strangers – Tim Wardle, Grace Hughes-Hallett, Becky Read
Best Original Music	Best Sound
BlacKkKlansman – Terence Blanchard If Beale Street Could Talk – Nicholas Britell Isle of Dogs – Alexandre Desplat Mary Poppins Returns – Marc Shaiman A Star Is Born – Bradley Cooper, Lady Gaga, Lukas Nelson	Bohemian Rhapsody – John Casali, Tim Cavagin, Nina Hartstone, Paul Massey, John Warhurst First Man – Mary H. Ellis, Mildred Iatrou Morgan, Ai-Ling Lee, Frank A. Montaño, Jon Taylor Mission: Impossible - Fallout – Gilbert Lake, James H. Mather, Christopher Munro, Mike Prestwood Smith A Quiet Place – Erik Aadahl, Michael Barosky, Brandon Procter, Ethan Van der Ryn A Star Is Born – Steve Morrow, Alan Robert Murray, Jason Ruder, Tom Ozanich, Dean Zupancic
Best Production Design	Best Special Visual Effects
Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald – Stuart Craig, Anna Pinnock The Favourite – Fiona Crombie, Alice Felton First Man – Nathan Crowley, Kathy Lucas Mary Poppins Returns – John Myhre, Gordon Sim Roma – Eugenio Caballero, Bárbara Enríquez	Avengers: Infinity War – Dan DeLeeuw, Russell Earl, Kelly Port, Dan Sudick Black Panther – Geoffrey Baumann, Jesse James Chisholm, Craig Hammack, Dan Sudick Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald – Tim Burke, Andy Kind, Christian Manz, David Watkins First Man – Ian Hunter, Paul Lambert, Tristan Myles, J.D. Schwalm Ready Player One – Matthew E. Butler, Grady Cofer, Roger Guyett, Dave Shirk
Best Costume Design	Best Makeup and Hair
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs – Mary Zophres Bohemian Rhapsody – Julian Day The Favourite – Sandy Powell Mary Poppins Returns – Sandy Powell Mary Queen of Scots – Alexandra Byrne	Bohemian Rhapsody – Mark Coulier, Jan Sewell The Favourite – Nadia Stacey Mary Queen of Scots – Jenny Shircore Stan & Ollie – Mark Coulier, Jeremy Woodhead Vice – Nominees TBC
Best Editing	Best Film Not in the English Language
Bohemian Rhapsody – John Ottman The Favourite – Yorgos Mavropsaridis First Man – Tom Cross Roma – Alfonso Cuarón, Adam Gough Vice – Hank Corwin	Capernaum – Nadine Labaki, Khaled Mouzanar Cold War – Paweł Pawlikowski, Tanya Seghatchian, Ewa Puszczyńska Dogman – Matteo Garrone Roma – Alfonso Cuarón, Gabriela Rodriguez Shoplifters – Hirokazu Kore-eda, Kaoru Matsuzaki
Best Animated Film	Best Short Animation
Incredibles 2 – Brad Bird, John Walker Isle of Dogs – Wes Anderson, Jeremy Dawson Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse – Bob Persichetti, Peter Ramsey, Rodney Rothman, Phil Lord	I'm OK – Elizabeth Hobbs, Abigail Addison, Jelena Popović Marfa – Gary McLeod, Myles McLeod Roughhouse – Jonathan Hodgson, Richard Van Den Boom
Best Short Film	EE Rising Star Award (voted for by the public)
73 Cows – Alex Lockwood Bachelor, 38 – Angela Clarke The Blue Door – Ben Clark, Megan Pugh, Paul Taylor The Field – Sandhya Suri, Balthazar de Ganay Wale – Barnaby Blackburn, Sophie Alexander, Catherine Slater, Edward Speleers	Jessie Buckley Cynthia Erivo Barry Keoghan Lakeith Stanfield Letitia Wright

Films with multiple nominations and awards

Films that received multiple nominations
Nominations	Film
12	The Favourite
7	A Star Is Born
	Bohemian Rhapsody
	First Man
	Roma
6	Vice
5	BlacKkKlansman
4	Cold War
4	Green Book
3	Can You Ever Forgive Me?
	Mary Poppins Returns
	Mary, Queen of Scots
	Stan & Ollie
2	Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald
	If Beale Street Could Talk
	Isle of Dogs

References

^ ^a ^b "EE British Academy Film Awards: Venue and host announced for 2019". www.bafta.org. 2 January 2019. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
^ "The full list of nominations for the Baftas 2019". Guardian. 8 January 2019. Retrieved 9 January 2019.
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External links

Official website

[baftahostannounced-1] "EE British Academy Film Awards: Venue and host announced for 2019". www.bafta.org. 2 January 2019. Retrieved 2 January 2019.

[2] "The full list of nominations for the Baftas 2019". Guardian. 8 January 2019. Retrieved 9 January 2019.

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Current awards	Actor Actress Animated Feature British Film Casting Cinematography Costume Design Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer Director Documentary Editing Film Film Not in the English Language Makeup and Hair Music Production Design Rising Star Screenplay: Adapted Screenplay: Original Short Animation Short Film Sound Supporting Actor Supporting Actress Visual Effects
Special awards	Fellowship Award Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema Award
Retired awards	British Actor British Actress British Screenplay Foreign Actor Foreign Actress Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles Screenplay
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