British Academy Film Awards 1970
The 23rd British Academy Film Awards honored the best films of 1969 . The film awards were presented by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA).
| Movie | N | A. |
|---|---|---|
| Loving women | 11 | 0 |
| Oh! What a lovely war | 10 | 6th |
| Asphalt cowboy | 7th | 6th |
| Z - Anatomy of a Political Murder | 6th | 1 |
| Bullitt | 5 | 0 |
| Miss Jean Brodie's best years | 3 | 2 |
| Funny girl | 3 | 0 |
| Hello, Dolly | 3 | 0 |
| To hell with innocence | 3 | 0 |
| The woman out of nowhere | 2 | 0 |
| Isadora | 2 | 0 |
| John and Mary | 2 | 1 |
Award winners and nominations
Best movie
Asphalt-Cowboy (Midnight Cowboy) - Director: John Schlesinger
- Oh! What a Lovely War - Director: Richard Attenborough
- Liebende Frauen (Women in Love) - Director: Ken Russell
- Z - Anatomy of a Political Murder (Z) - Director: Constantin Costa-Gavras
United Nations Award
Oh! What a Lovely War - Director: Richard Attenborough
- Adalen 31 (Ådalen 31) - Director: Bo Widerberg
- Asphalt-Cowboy (Midnight Cowboy) - Director: John Schlesinger
- Z - Anatomy of a Political Murder (Z) - Director: Constantin Costa-Gavras
Best director
John Schlesinger - Asphalt-Cowboy (Midnight Cowboy)
- Richard Attenborough - Oh! What a lovely war
- Ken Russell - Women in Love (Women in Love)
- Peter Yates - Bullitt
Best Actor
Dustin Hoffman - Asphalt Cowboy (Midnight Cowboy) and John and Mary (John and Mary)
- Alan Bates - Women in Love (Women in Love)
- Walter Matthau - The Secret Life of an American Wife and Hello, Dolly!
- Nicol Williamson - Inadmissible Evidence
Best main actress
Maggie Smith - The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (The Prime of Jean Brodie)
- Mia Farrow - The Secret Ceremony , John and Mary (John and Mary) and Rosemary's Baby (Rosemary's Baby)
- Glenda Jackson - Women in Love (Women in Love)
- Barbra Streisand - Funny Girl and Hello, Dolly!
Best supporting actor
Laurence Olivier - Oh! What a lovely war
- Jack Klugman - To the devil with innocence (Goodbye, Columbus)
- Jack Nicholson - Easy Rider
- Robert Vaughn - Bullitt
The best supporting actress
Celia Johnson - The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (The Prime of Jean Brodie)
- Peggy Ashcroft - 2 goes through 3 are not (Three Into Two Will not Go)
- Pamela Franklin - The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (The Prime of Jean Brodie)
- Mary Wimbush - Oh! What a lovely war
Best Young Actor
Jon Voight - Asphalt Cowboy (Midnight Cowboy)
- Kim Darby - The Marshal (True Grit)
- Jennie Linden - Women in Love (Women in Love)
- Ali MacGraw - To the Devil With Innocence (Goodbye, Columbus)
Best script
Waldo Salt - Asphalt Cowboy (Midnight Cowboy)
- Constantin Costa-Gavras , Jorge Semprún - Z - Anatomy of a political murder (Z)
- Larry Kramer - Women in Love (Women in Love)
- Arnold Schulman - To the devil with innocence (Goodbye, Columbus)
Best camera
Gerry Turpin - Oh! What a lovely war
- William A. Fraker - Bullitt
- Harry Stradling Sr. - Funny Girl and Hello, Dolly!
- Billy Williams - Women in Love (Women in Love) and Devilish Games (The Magus)
Best cut
Hugh A. Robertson - Asphalt Cowboy (Midnight Cowboy)
- Françoise Bonnot - Z - Anatomy of a political murder (Z)
- Kevin Connor - Oh! What a lovely war
- Frank P. Keller - Bullitt
Best production design
Donald M. Ashton - Oh! What a lovely war
- Luciana Arrighi - Women in Love (Women in Love)
- Mikhail Bogdanov , Gennady Myasnikov - War and Peace (Woina i mir)
- John DeCuir - Hello, Dolly!
Best costumes
Anthony Mendleson - Oh! What a lovely war
- Ruth Myers - Isadora
- Shirley Russell - Women in Love (Women in Love)
- Irene Sharaff - Funny Girl
Best film score
Mikis Theodorakis - Z - Anatomy of a political murder (Z)
- Richard Rodney Bennett - The Woman From Nowhere (Secret Ceremony)
- Georges Delerue - Women in Love (Women in Love)
- Michel Legrand - Thomas Crown is unbelievable (The Thomas Crown Affair)
Best tone
Don Challis , Simon Kaye - Oh! What a lovely war
- Teddy Mason, Jim Shields - Battle of Britain (Battle of Britain)
- Terry Rawlings - Women in Love (Women in Love) and Isadora
- Ed Scheid - Bullitt
Best short film
Picture to Post - Director: Sarah Erulkar
- Barbican - Director: Robin Cantelon
- Birthday - Director: Franc Roddam
- Violence sample (A Test of Violence) - Director: Stuart Cooper
Best documentary
Prologue - Directed by Robin Spry
Best specialized film
Let There Be Light - Director: Peter De Normanville
- Isotopes in Action - Director: Kenneth McCready
- Mullardability - Director: René Basilico
- The Behavior Game - Director: Ronald Spencer