British Academy Film Awards 2018

The 71st British Academy Film Awards ceremony took place on February 18, 2018 at the Royal Albert Hall in London to honor the best films of the 2017 film year . As usual, the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) awards were presented in 22 categories . After Stephen Fry hosted the event for twelve years, British actress Joanna Lumley led the evening for the first time .
The nominations were announced on January 9, 2018. Shape of Water - The Whispering of Water by Guillermo del Toro was nominated for a BAFTA Award in 12 categories , including for best director and best screenplay. The film won three prizes, including best director. The British-American tragic comedy Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri by Martin McDonagh won most of the awards . She was able to convince the jury in the important categories of Best Film , Best British Film , Best Screenplay and Best Actress (for Frances McDormand ).
Movie | N | A. |
---|---|---|
Shape of Water - The whisper of water | 12 | 3 |
The darkest hour | 9 | 2 |
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri | 9 | 5 |
Blade Runner 2049 | 8th | 2 |
Dunkirk | 8th | 1 |
I, Tonya | 5 | 1 |
Call Me by Your Name | 4th | 1 |
The silk thread | 4th | 1 |
Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool | 3 | 0 |
Lady Bird | 3 | 0 |
Paddington 2 | 3 | 0 |
Baby driver | 2 | 1 |
The Death of Stalin | 2 | 0 |
Get out | 2 | 0 |
Lady Macbeth | 2 | 0 |
Beauty and the Beast | 2 | 0 |
Star Wars: The Last Jedi | 2 | 0 |
Award winners and nominations
Best movie
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri - Graham Broadbent , Peter Czernin, and Martin McDonagh
- Call Me by Your Name - Emilie Georges , Luca Guadagnino , Marco Morabito and Peter Spears
- The Darkest Hour - Tim Bevan , Lisa Bruce , Eric Fellner , Anthony McCarten and Douglas Urbanski
- Dunkirk - Christopher Nolan and Emma Thomas
- Shape of Water - The Shape of Water - Guillermo del Toro and J. Miles Dale
Best British Film
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri - Martin McDonagh, Graham Broadbent, Pete Czernin
- The Death of Stalin - Armando Iannucci , Kevin Loader, Laurent Zeitoun, Yann Zenou, Ian Martin, David Schneider
- The Darkest Hour - Joe Wright , Tim Bevan, Lisa Bruce, Eric Fellner, Anthony McCarten, Douglas Urbanski
- God's Own Country - Francis Lee , Manon Ardisson, Jack Tarling
- Lady Macbeth - William Oldroyd , Fodhla Cronin O'Reilly , Alice Birch
- Paddington 2 - Paul King , David Heyman , Simon Farnaby
Best director
Shape of Water - The Shape of Water - Guillermo del Toro
- Blade Runner 2049 - Denis Villeneuve
- Call Me by Your Name - Luca Guadagnino
- Dunkirk - Christopher Nolan
- Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri - Martin McDonagh
Best Actor
Gary Oldman - The Darkest Hour
- Daniel Day-Lewis - The Silk Thread (Phantom Thread)
- Daniel Kaluuya - Get Out
- Jamie Bell - Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool
- Timothée Chalamet - Call Me by Your Name
Best main actress
Frances McDormand - Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
- Annette Bening - Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool
- Margot Robbie - I, Tonya
- Sally Hawkins - Shape of Water - The Shape of Water
- Saoirse Ronan - Lady Bird
Best supporting actor
Sam Rockwell - Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
- Willem Dafoe - The Florida Project
- Hugh Grant - Paddington 2
- Woody Harrelson - Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
- Christopher Plummer - All the money in the world (All the Money in the World)
The best supporting actress
- Lesley Manville - The Silk Thread (Phantom Thread)
- Laurie Metcalf - Lady Bird
- Kristin Scott Thomas - The Darkest Hour
- Octavia Spencer - Shape of Water - The Shape of Water
Best adapted script
Call Me by Your Name - James Ivory
- The Death of Stalin - Armando Iannucci , Ian Martin and David Schneider
- Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool - Matt Greenhalgh
- Molly's Game - Everything on One Card (Molly's Game) - Aaron Sorkin
- Paddington 2 - Simon Farnaby and Paul King
Best original script
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri - Martin McDonagh
- Get Out - Jordan Peele
- I, Tonya - Steven Rogers
- Lady Bird - Greta Gerwig
- Shape of Water - The Shape of Water - Guillermo del Toro and Vanessa Taylor
Best camera
Blade Runner 2049 - Roger Deakins
- The Darkest Hour - Bruno Delbonnel
- Dunkirk - Hoyte van Hoytema
- Shape of Water - The Shape of Water - Dan Laustsen
- Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri - Ben Davis
Best production design
Shape of Water - The Shape of Water - Paul Denham Austerberry , Jeffrey A. Melvin and Shane Vieau
- Blade Runner 2049 - Dennis Gassner and Alessandra Querzola
- The Darkest Hour - Sarah Greenwood and Katie Spencer
- Dunkirk - Nathan Crowley and Gary Fettis
- Beauty and the Beast (Beauty and the Beast) - Sarah Greenwood and Katie Spencer
Best costume design
The Phantom Thread - Mark Bridges
- The Darkest Hour - Jacqueline Durran
- I, Tonya - Jennifer Johnson
- Beauty and the Beast - Jacqueline Durran
- Shape of Water - The Shape of Water - Luis Sequeira
Best makeup and best hairstyles
The 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
- Wonder (Wonder) - Naomi Bakstad , Robert Pandini and Arjen Tuiten
Best film score
Shape of Water - The Shape of Water - Alexandre Desplat
- Blade Runner 2049 - Benjamin Wallfisch and Hans Zimmer
- The Darkest Hour - Dario Marianelli
- Dunkirk - Hans Zimmer
- The Silk Thread (Phantom Thread) - Jonny Greenwood
Best cut
Baby Driver - Jonathan Amos and Paul Machliss
- Blade Runner 2049 - Joe Walker
- Dunkirk - Lee Smith
- Shape of Water - The Shape of Water - Sidney Wolinsky
- Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri - Jon Gregory
Best tone
Dunkirk - Alex Gibson , Richard King , Gregg Landaker , Gary A. Rizzo , Mark Weingarten
- Baby Driver - Tim Cavagin , Mary H. Ellis , Dan Morgan, Jeremy Price, Julian Slater
- Blade Runner 2049 - Ron Bartlett , Theo Green , Doug Hemphill , Mark Mangini, Mac Ruth
- Shape of Water - The Shape of Water - Christian Cooke , Nelson Ferreira , Glen Gauthier , Nathan Robitaille , Brad Zoern
- Star Wars: The Last Jedi - Ren Klyce , David Parker , Michael Semanick , Stuart Wilson , Matthew Wood
Best visual effects
Blade Runner 2049 - Gerd Nefzer and John Nelson
- Dunkirk - Scott Fisher , Andrew Jackson , Paul Corbould , Andrew Lockley
- Planet of the Apes: Survival (War for the Planet of the Apes) - Daniel Barrett , Dan Lemmon , Joe Letteri , Joel Whist
- Shape of Water - The Shape of Water - Dennis Berardi , Trey Harrell , Kevin Scott
- Star Wars: The Last Jedi - Stephen Aplin, Chris Corbould, Ben Morris , Neal Scanlan
Best animated film
Coco - more alive than life! (Coco) - Lee Unkrich , Darla K. Anderson
- Loving Vincent - Dorota Kobiela , Hugh Welchman , Ivan Mactaggart
- My life as a zucchini (Ma vie de Courgette) - Claude Barras , Max Karli
Best British Animated Short Film
Poles Apart - Paloma Baeza , Ser En Low
- Have Heart - Will Anderson
- Mamoon - Ben Steer
Best British Short Film
Cowboy Dave - Colin O'Toole , Jonas Mortensen
- Aamir - Vika Evdokimenko, Emma Stone, Oliver Shuster
- A Drowning Man - Mahdi Fleifel , Signe Byrge Sørensen , Patrick Campbell
- Work - Aneil Karia, Scott O'Donnell
- Wren Boys - Harry Lighton, Sorcha Bacon, John Fitzpatrick
Best documentary
I Am Not Your Negro - Raoul Peck
- City of Ghosts - Matthew Heineman
- Icarus - Dan Cogan and Bryan Fogel
- Still an Inconvenient Truth - Our time is running out (An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power) - Bonni Cohen and Jon Shenk
- Jane - Brett Tomorrow
Best foreign language film
The pickpocket (아가씨, Agassi) - Park Chan-wook
- Elle - Paul Verhoeven
- Loveless (Нелюбовь) - Andrei Svyagintsev
- The Salesman (فروشنده, Forūšande) - Asghar Farhadi
- The long journey of hope (First They Killed My Father) - Angelina Jolie
Best young talent
I Am Not a Witch - Rungano Nyoni (R, D), Emily Morgan (P)
- The Ghoul - Gareth Tunley (R, D, P), Jack Healy Guttman and Tom Meeten (P)
- Jawbone - Johnny Harris (D, P), Thomas Napper (R)
- Kingdom of Us - Lucy Cohen (R)
- Lady Macbeth - Alice Birch (D), William Oldroyd (R), Fodhla Cronin O'Reilly (P)
Best Young Actor (EE Rising Star Award)
Prizes of honor
Honorary Award (Academy Fellowship)
Ridley Scott - British film director and producer
Best British Contribution to Cinema
National Film and Television School (NFTS) - British film school