“Life of Pi” wins 2 BAFTAs
Ang Lee’s ‘Life of Pi’, shot in India with an Indian cast, won two BAFTAs: Best Cinematography for Claudio Miranda and Special Visual Effects. Life of Pi actor Suraj Sharma, who was nominated for the Rising Star award up for public voting, lost it to British actress Juno Temple.
‘Argo’ won the Best Film while Ben Affleck won the Best Director BAFTA for the film. Michael Haneke’s ‘Amour’ won in the ‘Film not in English Language’ category.
Here is the complete list of winners:
Best Film: Argo
Director: Ben Affleck (Argo)
Leading Actor: Daniel Day-Lewis (Lincoln)
Leading Actress: Emmanuelle Riva (Amour)
Supporting Actor: Christopher Waltz (Django Unchained)
Supporting Actress: Anne Hathaway (Les Miserables)
Original Screenplay: Quentin Tarantino(Django Unchained)
Adapted Screenplay: David O Russell (Silver Linings Playbook)
Film Not in the English Language: Amour
Original Music: Skyfall (Thomas Newman)
Cinematography: Life Of Pi (Claudio Miranda)
Outstanding British Film: Skyfall
Animated Film: Brave
Editing: Argo (William Goldenberg)
Costume Design: Anna Karenina (Jacqueline Durran)
Make-up and Hair: Les Miserables (Lisa Westcott)
Sound: Les Miserables
Short Animation: The Making Of Longbird
Short Film: Swimmer
Bafta Fellowship: Sir Alan Parker
Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema: Tessa Ross
Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer: Bart Layton, Dimitri Doganis (The Imposter)
Documentary: Searching For Sugar Man
Production Design: Les Miserables (Eve Stewart, Anna Lynch-Robinson)
Special Visual Effects: Life Of Pi
THE EE Rising Star Award (voted for by the public): Juno Temple
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