Bridge of Spies and Carol Lead the Way in 2016 BAFTA Nominations
Earlier this morning, the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) announced its list of nominations for their annual award show. Steven Spielberg's Bridge of Spies and Todd Haynes’ drama Carol lead the pack with both movies securing nine nominations each. Trailing them is Alejandro González Iñárritu's The Revenant starring Leonardo DiCaprio with eight. Mad Max: Fury Road gained seven nods, although they all came in the technical categories. Below is the full list of nominees.
BEST FILM
Carol
Bridge Of Spies
The Revenant
The Big Short
Spotlight
OUTSTANDING BRITISH FILM
45 Years
Amy
Brooklyn
The Danish Girl
Ex Machina
The Lobster
BEST ACTOR
Eddie Redmayne (The Danish Girl)
Leonardo DiCaprio (The Revenant)
Bryan Cranston (Trumbo)
Matt Damon (The Martian)
Michael Fassbender (Steve Jobs)
BEST ACTRESS
Cate Blanchett (Carol)
Alicia Vikander (The Danish Girl)
Dame Maggie Smith (The Lady In The Van)
Saoirse Ronan (Brooklyn)
Brie Larson (Room)
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
Benicio del Toro (Sicario)
Mark Ruffalo (Spotlight)
Christian Bale (The Big Short)
Idris Elba (Beasts Of No Nation)
Mark Rylance (Bridge Of Spies)
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Rooney Mara (Carol)
Kate Winslet (Steve Jobs)
Alicia Vikander (Ex Machina)
Julie Walters (Brooklyn)
Jennifer Jason Leigh (The Hateful Eight)
BEST DIRECTOR
Adam McKay (The Big Short)
Steven Spielberg (Bridge of Spies)
Todd Haynes (Carol)
Ridley Scott (The Martian)
Alejandro G Inarritu (The Revenant)
BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
Room
Steve Jobs
Brooklyn
Carol
The Big Short
BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
The Hateful Eight
Inside Out
Spotlight
Ex Machina
Bridge of Spies
EE BAFTA RISING STAR AWARD
Dakota Johnson
John Boyega
Brie Larson
Taron Egerton
Bel Powley
BEST Cinematography
Bridge of Spies - Janusz Kaminski
Carol - Ed Lachman
Mad Max: Fury Road - John Seale
The Revenant - Emmanuel Lubezki
Sicario - Roger Deakins
best original music
Bridge of Spies - Thomas Newman
The Hateful Eight - Ennio Morricone
The Revenant - Ryuichi Sakamoto and Carsten Nicolai
Sicario - Johann Johannsson
Star Wars: The Force Awakens - John Williams
best animated film
Inside Out
Minions
Shaun the Sheep Movie
best documentary
Amy
Cartel Land
He Named Me Malala
Listen to Me Marlon
Sherpa
best film not in the english language
The Assassin
Force Majeure
Theeb
Timbuktu
Wild Tales
Outstanding debut by a British writer, director or producer
Alex Garland (Ex Machina)
Debbie Tucker Green (Second Coming)
Naji Abu Nowar and Rupert Lloyd (Theeb)
Sean McAllister and Elhum Shakerifar (A Syrian Love Story)
Stephen Fingleton (The Survivalist)
BEST VISUAL EFFECTS
Ant-Man
Ex Machina
Mad Max: Fury Road
The Martian
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
best sound
Bridge of Spies
Mad Max: Fury Road
The Martian
The Revenant
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
best make-up and hair
Brooklyn
The Danish Girl
Mad Max: Fury Road
The Revenant
Carol
best costume design
Brooklyn
Carol
Cinderella
The Danish Girl
Mad Max: Fury Road
best production design
Bridge of Spies
Carol
Mad Max: Fury Road
The Martian
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
best editing
The Big Short
Bridge of Spies
Mad Max: Fury Road
The Martian
The Revenant
