52nd British Academy Film Awards
- 52nd British Academy Film Awards
52nd BAFTA Awards
April 11, 1999----Best Film:
Shakespeare in Love----Best British Film:
Elizabeth
John Madden's "Shakespeare in Love" won the award for Best Film (also won the Academy Award for Best Picture), Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role (Judi Dench; would go on to win the Academy Award) and Best Editing. "Elizabeth" was voted Best British Film. Cate Blanchett was voted Best Actress in a Leading Role for her role as Queen Elizabeth I. Geoffrey Rush won the award for Best Supporting Actor. Italian actor Roberto Benigni won the award for Best Actor in a Leading Role in "La vita è bella (Life Is Beautiful)". He would go on to win the Academy Award. Peter Weir, director of "The Truman Show", won the BAFTA Film Award for Best Directing.
Winners & Nominees
Best Film
"Shakespeare in Love"
*"Elizabeth"
*"Saving Private Ryan"
*"The Truman Show"
Best Actor
"Roberto Benigni in Life is Beautiful"
*"Michael Caine in Little Voice"
*"Tom Hanks in Saving Private Ryan"
*"Joseph Fiennes in Shakespeare in Love"
Best Actress
"Cate Blanchett in Elizabeth"
*"Emily Watson in Hilary and Jackie"
*"Jane Horrocks in Little Voice"
*"Gwyneth Paltrow in Shakespeare in Love"
Best Supporting Actor
"Geoffrey Rush in Elizabeth"
*"Geoffrey Rush in Shakespeare in Love"
*"Tom Wilkinson in Shakespeare in Love"
*"Ed Harris in The Truman Show"
Best Supporting Actress
"Judi Dench in Shakespeare in Love"
*"Lynn Redgrave in Gods and Monsters"
*"Brenda Blethyn in Little Voice"
*"Kathy Bates in Primary Colors"
David Lean Award for Direction
"Peter Weir for The Truman Show"
*"Shekhar Kapur for Elizabeth"
*"Steven Spielberg for Saving Private Ryan"
*"John Madden for Shakespeare in Love"
Alexandra Korda Award for Best British Film
"Elizabeth"
*"Hilary and Jackie"
*"Little Voice"
*"Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels"
*"My Name is Joe"
*"Sliding Doors"
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