The 2017 BAFTA Awards

The 2017 British Academy Film Awards were held tonight on Sunday (February 12) in London, England.

The British Academy of Film and Television Arts hosted its 70th Awards ceremony at the Royal Opera House in London, honoring the best British and international contributions to film in 2016.

As we have previously reported, the movie “La La Land” lead the nominations with eleven nods, including Best Picture, Best Actor for Ryan Gosling, and Best Actress for Emma Stone, Best Director for Damien Chazelle. The movies “Arrival” and Tom Ford‘s dark drama “Nocturnal Animals” were behind with nine nominations each.

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge also hit the red carpet for tonight`s awards ceremony. Kate Middleton and Prince William were all smiles while posing to the photographers.

Dev Patel won the award for Best Supporting Actor for his work in the movie Lion, while American actress Viola Davis won the Best Supporting Actress award for her work in Fences.

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Tom Holland took home the EE Rising Star Award; Casey Affleck wn the Best Actor award for Manchester by the Sea and the always lovely Emma Stone won Best Actress for LaL Land.

Here is the full list of nominees:

Best Film
Arrival
I, Daniel Blake
La La Land
Manchester by the Sea
Moonlight

Best British Film
American Honey
Denial
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
I, Daniel Blake
Notes on Blindness
Under the Shadow

Best debut by a British writer, director or producer
The Girl With All the Gifts – Mike Carey (writer), Camille Gatin (producer)
The Hard Stop – George Amponsah (writer/director/producer), Dionne Walker (writer/producer)
Notes on Blindness – Peter Middleton (writer/director/producer), James Spinney (writer/director), Jo-Jo Ellison (producer)
The Pass – John Donnelly (writer), Ben A Williams (director)
Under the Shadow – Babak Anvari (writer/director), Emily Leo, Oliver Roskill, Lucan Toh (producers)

Best Film not in the English language
Dheepan
Julieta
Mustang
Son of Saul
Toni Erdmann

Best Documentary
13th
The Beatles: Eight Days a Week – The Touring Years
The Eagle Huntress
Notes on Blindness
Weiner

Best Animated Film
Finding Dory
Kubo and the Two Strings
Moana
Zootropolis

Best Director
Denis Villeneuve (Arrival)
Ken Loach (I, Daniel Blake)
Damien Chazelle (La La Land)
Kenneth Lonergan (Manchester by the Sea)
Tom Ford (Nocturnal Animals)

Best Original Screenplay
Hell or High Water
I, Daniel Blake
La La Land
Manchester by the Sea
Moonlight

Best Adapted Screenplay
Arrival
Hacksaw Ridge
Hidden Figures
Lion
Nocturnal Animals

Best Actor
Andrew Garfield (Hacksaw Ridge)
Casey Affleck (Manchester by the Sea)
Jake Gyllenhaal (Nocturnal Animals)
Ryan Gosling (La La Land)
Viggo Mortensen (Captain Fantastic)

Best Actress
Amy Adams (Arrival)
Emily Blunt (The Girl on the Train)
Emma Stone (La La Land)
Meryl Streep (Florence Foster Jenkins)
Natalie Portman (Jackie)

Best Supporting Actor
Aaron Taylor-Johnson (Nocturnal Animals)
Dev Patel (Lion)
Hugh Grant (Florence Foster Jenkins)
Jeff Bridges (Hell or High Water)
Mahershala Ali (Moonlight)

Best Supporting Actress
Hayley Squires (I, Daniel Blake)
Michelle Williams (Manchester by the Sea)
Naomie Harris (Moonlight)
Nicole Kidman (Lion)
Viola Davis (Fences)

Best Original Music
Arrival
Jackie
La La Land
Lion
Nocturnal Animals

Best Cinematography
Arrival
Hell or High Water
La La Land
Lion
Nocturnal Animals

Best Editing
Arrival
Hacksaw Ridge
La La Land
Manchester by the Sea
Nocturnal Animals

Best Production Design
Doctor Strange
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
Hail, Caesar!
La La Land
Nocturnal Animals

Best Costume Design
Allied
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
Florence Foster Jenkins
Jackie
La La Land

Best Make Up & Hair
Doctor Strange
Florence Foster Jenkins
Hacksaw Ridge
Nocturnal Animals
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

Best Sound
Arrival
Deepwater Horizon
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
Hacksaw Ridge
La La Land

Best Special Visual Effects
Arrival
Doctor Strange
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
The Jungle Book
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

Best British Short Animation
The Alan Dimension
A Love Story
Tough

EE Rising Star Award
Anya Taylor-Joy
Laia Costa
Lucas Hedges
Ruth Negga
Tom Holland

 

American actress Emma Stone hit the red carpet for the 2017 EE British Academy Film Awards held on Sunday (February 12) at Royal Albert Hall in London, England. The 28-year-old shined in Chanel Couture silver gown with plunging neckline from their spring 2017 Couture collection. She won best Actress Award for her role in “La La Land”. 

American actress Amy Adams was all smiles at the 2017 EE British Academy Film Awards held on Sunday (February 12) at Royal Albert Hall in London, England. The 42-year-old star of “Nocturnal animals” was nominated for Best Actress Award. She was dressed in Tom Ford strapless gown with open back and finished off the look with Jimmy Choo shoes.

American actress Viola Davis was all smiles at the 2017 EE British Academy Film Awards held on Sunday (February 12) at Royal Albert Hall in London, England. The 51-year-old actress just won the Best Supporting Actress for her work in fences. She was dressed in custom made Jenny Packham strapless gown and finished the look with Tyler Ellis clutch and Bulgari jewelry.

Prince William and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge walked the red carpet together at the 2017 EE British Academy Film Awards held on Sunday (February 12) at Royal Albert Hall in London, England. The 20-year-old was dressed in Alexander McQueen custom made off-the-shoulder tiered dress with lots of floral prints. She wore her hair swept up in a classic chignon to highlight her diamond teardrop earrings. William has been president of the prestigious academy since 2010.

Spanish screen siren Penelope Cruz posed to the photographers at the 2017 EE British Academy Film Awards held on Sunday (February 12) at Royal Albert Hall in London, England. The 42-year-old actress vowed us in Atelier Versace metallic draped gown and matching shoes. She framed her eyes with a signature smokey look and lashings of mascara, and added a nude lip.

French screen siren Isabelle Huppert also attended the 2017 EE British Academy Film Awards held on Sunday (February 12) at Royal Albert Hall in London, England. The 63-year-old star exuded elegance in powder beige floor length Chloe gown. 

American model Taylor Hill was also at the 2017 EE British Academy Film Awards held on Sunday (February 12) at Royal Albert Hall in London, England. The 20-year-old Lancome ambassador strike a pose in white silk gown with sexy open back.

Caitriona Balfe also attended the 2017 EE British Academy Film Awards held on Sunday (February 12) at Royal Albert Hall in London, England. The 37-year-old star of “Outlander” was dressed in floor length Valentino colorful dress from their spring 2017 collection.

Laura Whitmore attended the 2017 EE British Academy Film Awards held on Sunday (February 12) at Royal Albert Hall in London, England. The 31-year-old Irished beauty exuded elegance dressed in Suzanne Neville off the shoulders ivory gown with thigh high slit which reveled her toned legs. She finished the look by accessorizing with 90s-style chokers and eye-catching turquoise rings.

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