London: At the BAFTA Film Awards 2024, Christopher Nolan’s biopic ‘Oppenheimer’ clinched an impressive seven victories, securing top honors such as Best Director, Best Film, and Best Leading Actor. The prestigious ceremony took place at London’s Royal Festival Hall.
Poor Things had a rich showing with five BAFTAs including Leading Actress for Emma Stone as well as Costume, Make Up and Hair, Production Design and Special Visual Effects, as per Deadline, a US-based media outlet.
Entirely shut out were ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ which had nine nominations coming into this evening, Bradley Cooper’s ‘Maestro’ which had seven, and the biggest box office movie of 2023, Greta Gerwig’s ‘Barbie’, reported Deadline.
The Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling starrer had five nominations.
See the full winner’s list:
BEST FILM Oppenheimer; Christopher Nolan, Charles Roven, Emma Thomas
LEADING ACTRESS Emma Stone; Poor Things
LEADING ACTOR Cillian Murphy; Oppenheimer
EE RISING STAR AWARD (voted for by the public) Mia McKenna-Bruce
DIRECTOR Christopher Nolan; Oppenheimer
OUTSTANDING BRITISH FILM The Zone of Interest; Jonathan Glazer, James Wilson
BRITISH SHORT ANIMATION Crab Day; Ross Stringer, Bartosz Stanislawek, Aleksandra Sykulak
BRITISH SHORT FILM Jellyfish and Lobster; Yasmin Afifi, Elizabeth Rufai
ORIGINAL SCORE Oppenheimer, Ludwig Goransson
DOCUMENTARY20 Days in Mariupol; Mstyslav Chernov, Raney Aronson Rath, Michelle Mizner
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS Da’Vine Joy Randolph; The Holdovers
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR Robert Downey Jr.; Oppenheimer
ADAPTED SCREENPLAY American Fiction; Cord Jefferson
CINEMATOGRAPHY Oppenheimer; Hoyte van Hoytema
EDITING Oppenheimer; Jennifer Lame
OUTSTANDING DEBUT BY A BRITISH WRITER, DIRECTOR OR PRODUCEREarth Mama; Savanah Leaf (Writer, Director, Producer), Shirley O’Connor (Producer), Medb Riordan (Producer)
ANIMATED FILM The Boy and the Heron; Hayao Miyazaki, Toshio Suzuki
SPECIAL VISUAL EFFECTS Poor Things; Simon Hughes
ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY Anatomy of a Fall; Justine Triet, Arthur Harari.