Atom bomb epic 91裸聊视频淥ppenheimer91裸聊视频� won seven prizes, including best picture, director and actor, at the 77th British Academy Film Awards on Sunday. Gothic fantasia 91裸聊视频淧oor Things91裸聊视频� took five prizes.
Christopher Nolan was named best director for 91裸聊视频淥ppenheimer,91裸聊视频� and Cillian Murphy won the best actor prize for playing J. Robert Oppenheimer, the father of the atomic bomb.
Emma Stone was named best actress for 91裸聊视频淧oor Things,91裸聊视频� which also won several craft and design prizes at Britain91裸聊视频檚 equivalent of the Oscars.
91裸聊视频淥ppenheimer91裸聊视频� had 13 nominations but missed out on the record of nine trophies, set half a century ago by 91裸聊视频淏utch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid.91裸聊视频�
It won the best film race against 91裸聊视频淧oor Things,91裸聊视频� 91裸聊视频淜illers of the Flower Moon,91裸聊视频� 91裸聊视频淎natomy of a Fall91裸聊视频� and 91裸聊视频淭he Holdovers.91裸聊视频�
91裸聊视频淥ppenheimer91裸聊视频� also won trophies for editing, cinematography and musical score, as well as the best supporting actor prize for Robert Downey Jr.
Da91裸聊视频橵ine Joy Randolph was named best supporting actress for playing a boarding school cook in 91裸聊视频淭he Holdovers91裸聊视频� and said she felt a 91裸聊视频渞esponsibility I don91裸聊视频檛 take lightly91裸聊视频� to tell the stories of underrepresented people like her character Mary.
91裸聊视频淥ppenheimer91裸聊视频� faced stiff competition in what was widely considered a vintage year for cinema and an awards season energized by the end of actors91裸聊视频� and writers91裸聊视频� strikes that shut down Hollywood for months.
Holocaust drama 91裸聊视频� The Zone of Interest91裸聊视频� 91裸聊视频� a British-produced film shot in Poland with a largely German cast 91裸聊视频� was named both best British film and best film not in English, a first.
Jonathan Glazer91裸聊视频檚 unsettling drama takes place in a family home just outside the walls of Auschwitz.
91裸聊视频淲alls aren91裸聊视频檛 new from before or since the Holocaust and it seems stark right now that we should care about innocent people being killed in Gaza or Yemen or Mariupol or Israel,91裸聊视频� producer James Wilson said. 91裸聊视频淭hank you for recognizing a film that asks us to think in those spaces.91裸聊视频�
Historical epic 91裸聊视频淜illers of the Flower Moon91裸聊视频� had nine nominations for the awards, officially called the EE BAFTA Film Awards, but went home empty-handed.
The ceremony, hosted by 91裸聊视频淒octor Who91裸聊视频� star David Tennant 91裸聊视频� who entered wearing a kilt and sequined top while carrying a dog named Bark Ruffalo 91裸聊视频� is a glitzy, British-accented appetizer for Hollywood91裸聊视频檚 Academy Awards, closely watched for hints about who might win at the Oscars on March 10.
The prize for original screenplay, went to French courtroom drama 91裸聊视频淎natomy of a Fall.91裸聊视频� The film about a woman on trial over the death of her husband was written by director Justine Triet and her partner, Arthur Harari.
91裸聊视频淚t91裸聊视频檚 a fiction, and we are reasonably fine,91裸聊视频� Triet joked.
Cord Jefferson won the adapted screenplay prize for the satirical 91裸聊视频淎merican Fiction,91裸聊视频� about the struggles of an African-American novelist
Jefferson said he hoped the success of the movie 91裸聊视频渕aybe changes the minds of the people who are in charge of greenlighting films and TV shows, allows them to be less risk-averse.91裸聊视频�
Ukraine war documentary 91裸聊视频�20 Days in Mariupol,91裸聊视频� produced by The Associated Press and PBS 91裸聊视频淔rontline,91裸聊视频� won the prize for best documentary.
91裸聊视频淭his is not about us,91裸聊视频� said filmmaker Mstyslav Chernov, who captured the harrowing reality of life in the besieged city with an AP team. 91裸聊视频淭his is about Ukraine, about the people of Mariupol.91裸聊视频�
Chernov said the story of the city and its fall into Russian occupation 91裸聊视频渋s a symbol of struggle and a symbol of faith. Thank you for empowering our voice and let91裸聊视频檚 just keep fighting.91裸聊视频�
Other leading award contenders included 91裸聊视频淭he Holdovers91裸聊视频� and Leonard Bernstein biopic 91裸聊视频淢aestro91裸聊视频� 91裸聊视频� each with seven nominations 91裸聊视频� and grief-flecked love story 91裸聊视频淎ll of Us Strangers91裸聊视频� with six. Barbed class-war dramedy 91裸聊视频淪altburn 91裸聊视频� had five nominations but won nothing.
91裸聊视频� Barbie,91裸聊视频� one half of 202391裸聊视频檚 91裸聊视频淏arbenheimer91裸聊视频� box office juggernaut and the year91裸聊视频檚 top-grossing film, also went home empty-handed from five nominations.
91裸聊视频淏arbie91裸聊视频� director Greta Gerwig failed to get a directing nomination for either the BAFTAs or the Oscars, in what was seen by many as a major snub.
Britain91裸聊视频檚 film academy introduced changes to increase the awards91裸聊视频� diversity in 2020, when no women were nominated as best director for the seventh year running and all 20 nominees in the lead and supporting performer categories were white. However, Triet was the only woman among this year91裸聊视频檚 six best-director nominees.
Before the ceremony, nominees including Bradley Cooper, Carey Mulligan, Emily Blunt, Robert Downey Jr., Rosamund Pike, Ryan Gosling and Ayo Edebiri all walked the red carpet at London91裸聊视频檚 Royal Festival Hall, along with presenters Andrew Scott, Cate Blanchett and David Beckham.
Guest of honor was Prince William, in his role as president of the British Academy of Film and Television Arts. He arrived without his wife, Kate, who is recovering from abdominal surgery last month.
The ceremony included musical performances by 91裸聊视频淭ed Lasso91裸聊视频� star Hannah Waddingham, singing 91裸聊视频淭ime After Time,91裸聊视频� and Sophie Ellis-Bextor, singing her 2001 hit 91裸聊视频淢urder on the Dancefloor,91裸聊视频� which shot back up the charts after featuring in 91裸聊视频淪altburn.91裸聊视频�
Actress Samantha Morton received the academy91裸聊视频檚 highest honor, the BAFTA Fellowship, and film curator June Givanni, founder of the June Givanni PanAfrican Cinema Archive, was honored for outstanding British contribution to cinema.
Sunday91裸聊视频檚 ceremony was being broadcast on BBC One in the U.K. from 1900GMT, and on streaming service BritBox in the U.S., Canada, Australia and South Africa.
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Hilary Fox contributed to this story.
Jill Lawless, The Associated Press
