60th British Academy Film Awards
The 60th British Academy Film Awards, given by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts, took place on 11 February 2007 and honoured the best films of 2006.
60th British Academy Film Awards | |
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Date | 11 February 2007 |
Site | Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London |
Hosted by | Jonathan Ross |
Highlights | |
Best Film | The Queen |
Best British Film | The Last King of Scotland |
Best Actor | Forest Whitaker The Last King of Scotland |
Best Actress | Helen Mirren The Queen |
Most awards | The Last King of Scotland and Pan's Labyrinth (3) |
Most nominations | The Queen (10) |
The Queen won Best Film and Best Actress for Helen Mirren. Paul Greengrass won Best Director for United 93, which also won Best Editing. Forest Whitaker won Best Actor for The Last King of Scotland, which also won Outstanding British Film and Best Adapted Screenplay. The ceremony also featured the inaugural BAFTA Award for Best Animated Film, which was awarded to Happy Feet, directed by George Miller.
Winners and nominees
Statistics
Nominations | Film |
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10 | The Queen |
9 | Casino Royale |
8 | Pan's Labyrinth |
7 | Babel |
6 | The Departed |
Little Miss Sunshine | |
United 93 | |
5 | The Devil Wears Prada |
The Last King of Scotland | |
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest | |
3 | Children of Men |
Marie Antoinette | |
Notes on a Scandal | |
2 | Dreamgirls |
Happy Feet | |
The History Boys | |
Venus | |
Volver |
Awards | Film |
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3 | The Last King of Scotland |
Pan's Labyrinth | |
2 | Children of Men |
Little Miss Sunshine | |
The Queen | |
United 93 |
In Memoriam
- Jack Wild
- Johnny Sekka
- Teddy Joseph
- Derek Bond
- Philippe Noiret
- Henry Bumstead
- Shohei Imamura
- Alida Valli
- Garth Thomas
- Gordon Parks
- Carlo Ponti
- Glenn Ford
- Jack Palance
- Patrick Allen
- Peter Benchley
- June Allyson
- Sven Nykvist
- William Franklyn
- Val Guest
- Malcolm Arnold
- Kenneth Griffith
- Maureen Stapleton
- Peter Boyle
- Mitzi Cunliffe
- Robert Altman
See also
- 79th Academy Awards
- 32nd César Awards
- 12th Critics' Choice Awards
- 59th Directors Guild of America Awards
- 20th European Film Awards
- 64th Golden Globe Awards
- 27th Golden Raspberry Awards
- 21st Goya Awards
- 22nd Independent Spirit Awards
- 12th Lumières Awards
- 18th Producers Guild of America Awards
- 11th Satellite Awards
- 33rd Saturn Awards
- 13th Screen Actors Guild Awards
- 59th Writers Guild of America Awards
External links
- This year's nominees Archived 2007-01-24 at the Wayback Machine
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