48th British Academy Film Awards

48th BAFTA Awards
1995----Best Film:
Four Weddings
and a Funeral----Best Film - British:
Shallow Grave

The 49th British Film Awards, given by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts in 1995, honoured the best films of 1994.

Mike Newell's "Four Weddings and a Funeral" won the award for Best Film. It also won the awards for Best Director (Mike Newell), Actor (Hugh Grant) and Supporting Actress (Kristin Scott Thomas). "Pulp Fiction" won the awards for Best Supporting Actor (Samuel L. Jackson) and Original Screenplay. Susan Sarandon won the BAFTA Award for Best Actress for her role in "The Client".

Winners and nominees

Best Actor

"' Hugh Grant - "Four Weddings and a Funeral"
*Tom Hanks - "Forrest Gump"
*Terence Stamp - "The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert"
*John Travolta - "Pulp Fiction"

Best Actress

"' Susan Sarandon - "The Client"
*Linda Fiorentino - "The Last Seduction"
*Irène Jacob - ""
*Uma Thurman - "Pulp Fiction"

Best Cinematography

'
*"The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert" - Brian J. Breheny
*"Forrest Gump" - Don Burgess
*"Pulp Fiction" - Andrzej Sekula

Best Costume Design

"' "The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert"
*"Four Weddings and a Funeral"
*""
*"Little Women"

Best Director

"' Mike Newell - "Four Weddings and a Funeral"
*Krzysztof Kieslowski - ""
*Quentin Tarantino - "Pulp Fiction"
*Robert Zemeckis - "Forrest Gump"

Best Editing

"' "Speed"
*"Forrest Gump" - Arthur Schmidt
*"Four Weddings and a Funeral" - Jon Gregory
*"Pulp Fiction" - Sally Menke

Best Film

"Four Weddings and a Funeral"
*"Forrest Gump"
*"Pulp Fiction"
*"Quiz Show"

Best Film - British

"Shallow Grave"
*"Backbeat"
*"Bhaji on the Beach"
*"Priest"

Best Film Music

"' "Backbeat" - Don Was

Best Film not in the English Language

"Belle époque"
"To Live (Huozhe)"
*""
*"Eat Drink Man Woman (Yin shi nan nu)"

Best Makeup & Hair

"' "The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert"
*""
*"The Mask"
*"Mrs. Doubtfire"

Best Production Design

'
*"The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert"
*"Frankenstein"
*"The Mask"

Best Screenplay - Adapted

"' "Quiz Show" - Paul Attanasio
*"The Browning Version" - Ronald Harwood
*"Forrest Gump" - Eric Roth
*"The Joy Luck Club" - Ronald Bass and Amy Tan
*"" - Krzysztof Kieslowski and Krzysztof Piesiewicz

Best Screenplay - Original

"' "Pulp Fiction" - Roger Avary and Quentin Tarantino
*"The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert" - Stephan Elliott
*"Four Weddings and a Funeral" - Richard Curtis
*"Philadelphia" - Ron Nyswaner

Best Sound

"' "Speed"
*"Backbeat"
*"The Lion King"
*"Pulp Fiction"

Best Special Effects

"' "Forrest Gump"
*"The Mask"
*"Speed"
*"True Lies"

Best Supporting Actor

"' Samuel L. Jackson - "Pulp Fiction"
*Simon Callow - "Four Weddings and a Funeral"
*John Hannah - "Four Weddings and a Funeral"
*Paul Scofield - "Quiz Show"

Best Supporting Actress

"' Kristin Scott Thomas - "Four Weddings and a Funeral"
*Charlotte Coleman - "Four Weddings and a Funeral"
*Sally Field - "Forrest Gump"
*Anjelica Huston - "Manhattan Murder Mystery"