by Justin Cook
The 68th British Academy Film Awards, or otherwise known as the BAFTAs, were held today, February 8, 2015, at the Royal Opera House in London. English actor, writer and producer Stephen Fry hosted the ceremony, which awarded the best films of 2014 that were screened in British cinemas.
Going in to the ceremony, The Grand Budapest Hotel led the field with 11 nominations, while Birdman and British film The Theory Of Everything were close behind it with 10 nominations each. With the next highest number of nominations was The Imitation Game with 9, and both Whiplash and Boyhood with 5.
To see who took home the big prizes, check out the full list of winners below:
Best Film
Boyhood – Richard Linklater, Cathleen Sutherland
Outstanding British Film
The Theory of Everything – James Marsh, Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner, Lisa Bruce, Anthony McCarten
Director
Richard Linklater – Boyhood
Leading Actor
Eddie Redmayne – The Theory of Everything
Leading Actress
Julianne Moore – Still Alice
Supporting Actor
J.K. Simmons – Whiplash
Supporting Actress
Patricia Arquette – Boyhood
Adapted Screenplay
The Theory of Everything – Anthony McCarten
Original Screenplay
The Grand Budapest Hotel – Wes Anderson
EE Rising Star
Jack O’Connell
Film Not in the English Language
Ida – Pawel Pawlikowski, Eric Abraham, Piotr Dzieciol, Ewa Puszczynska
Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer
Stephen Beresford (Writer), David Livingstone (Producer) – Pride
Cinematography
Birdman – Emmanuel Lubezki
Costume Design
The Grand Budapest Hotel – Milena Canonero
Special Visual Effects
Interstellar – Paul Franklin, Scott Fisher, Andrew Lockley
Animated Film
The LEGO Movie – Phil Lord, Chris Miller
Sound
Whiplash – Thomas Curley, Ben Wilkins, Craig Mann
Editing
Whiplash – Tom Cross
Documentary
Citizenfour – Lauara Poitras
Original Music
The Grand Budapest Hotel – Alexandre Desplat
British Short Animation
The Bigger Picture – Chris Hees, Daisy Jacobs, Jennifer Majka
British Short Film
Boogaloo and Graham – Brian J. Falconer, Michael Lennox, Ronan Blaney
Make Up & Hair
The Grand Budapest Hotel – Frances Hannon
Production Design
The Grand Budapest Hotel – Adam Stockhausen, Anna Pinnock
