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BAFTA Awards 2018: Winners and Highlights

The world of cinema is at its best. Each and every one of the awards ceremonies that we are having in this 2018 are being a success. It is no secret that we are facing one of the most demanding years and with a higher quality than we remember. And that's a wonderful thing!After much waiting, finally came the night of the award ceremony of the BAFTA (British Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Television) at the mythical Royal Albert Hall in London. We were before the 71st edition of these prestigious awards considered nothing more and nothing less than the prelude to the Hollywood Oscars.This gala was one of the most anticipated by many issues. The public wanted to know, as is obvious, which feature film was going to be the most awarded and, of course, how it was going to be its development. Finally we know the complete list of winners. Do you want to know who are the lucky ones? Do not lose detail!

With five awards, Martin McDonagh's film Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri was established as the great winner of the BAFTA 2018, considered the British Oscars, which were presented at a gala at the Royal Albert Hall in London.

The black comedy about the efforts of a mother to do justice to her murdered daughter was recognized as Best Picture, Best British Film, Best Original Screenplay and added two more awards for her performances: Frances McDormand was distinguished as Best Actress and Sam Rockwell, as Best Supporting Actor

One step behind was The Shape of Water, Guillermo del Toro's film, which in the previous one came as a candidate with 12 nominations. In total he won three prizes: the Mexican won as Best Director and also won Best Original Music and Best Production Design.

Gary Oldman added one more recognition as Best Actor for his great performance of Winston Churchill in The Darkest Hours and the American Allison Janney also returned to be distinguished as Best Supporting Actress for his work in I, Tonya.

Best film
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri

Best director
Guillermo del Toro (The Shape of water)

Best actor
Gary Oldman (Darkest Hour)

Best actress
Frances McDormand (Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri)

Star on the rise (vote of the public)
Daniel Kaluuya (Flee!)

Best Supporting Actor
Sam Rockwell (Three announcements for a crime)

Best Supporting Actress
Allison Janney (I, Tonya)

Best animated movie
Coco (Disney-Pixar)

Best British Film
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri

Best original music
The shape of the water

Better costume design
The invisible thread

Best documentary
I Am Not Your Black

Best film in a foreign language
The Handmaiden (South Korea)

Best original script
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri

Best adapted script
Call me by your name

Best photograph
Blade Runner 2049

Better production design
The shape of the water

Better assembly
Baby Driver

Best makeup and hairstyle
The darkest hours

Better sound
Dunkirk

Best special effects
Blade Runner 2049



The film 'Three announcements for a crime' by Briton Martin McDonagh won five awards at the Bafta ceremony on Sunday in London, including the best film; and the Mexican director Guillermo del Toro took the position of best director.

The ceremony of the British Academy of Television and Cinematographic Arts (Bafta) was held at the Royal Albert Hall in London.

It took place in an environment marked by recent revelations of sexual abuse in the industry; and numerous stars dressed in black to protest against the scandals that involve big names of the cinema, among them the American producer Harvey Weinstein.

The academy had caused numerous criticisms for nominating only men, or films directed by men, in the most prestigious categories: those of best film, best British film and best director.

The ceremony was presented by the British actress Joanna Lumley, who won two Bafta awards during her career and rose to fame for her role in the television series "The New Avengers" ("The New Avengers").

Angelina Jolie, Jennifer Lawrence and Kristin Scott Thomas were some of the stars that dressed in black. British actor Gary Oldman won Best Actor Bafta for his portrayal of Winston Churchill in 'The Darkest Hour', and Frances McDormand won the best actress award for her performance in 'Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri'.

Already crowned in the Golden Globes of the foreign press in Hollywood, Gary Oldman won against Daniel Day-Lewis, Daniel Kaluuya, Jamie Bell and Timothée Chalamet.McDormand beat Annette Bening, Margot Robbie, Sally Hawkins and Saoirse Ronan.

The award for best film went to 'Three announcements for a crime'. This acid drama, the story of a mother who asks for justice after the death of her daughter, won for Luca Guadagnino's 'Call Me By Your Name', Joe Wright's 'The Darkest Hour', 'The Shape of Water', of Guillermo del Toro, who started as favorite, and 'Dunkerque', by Christopher Nolan.

'The shape of water' won three prizes, including the best director for Guillermo del Toro.

As the best supporting actress, Allison Janney was chosen for 'Y, Tonya' and Sam Rockwell was chosen as best supporting actor for 'Three announcements for a crime'.

The emerging star award went to Daniel Kaluuya for 'Let me out, the best original script for' Three ads for a crime 'and the best script adapted for' Call Me By Your Name', by Luca Guadagnino, adapted from the novel of the same
name of James Ivory.

The prize of the best documentary was for 'I am not Your Black', by Raoul Peck and the best animated film for 'Coco', by Lee Unkrich.

The award for the best British film went to 'Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri', by Martin McDonagh, and the best foreign language film for "Señorita", by Park Chan-wook.

The prize for the best original music was won by 'The Shape of Water', with music by Alexandre Desplat.

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