Slumdog Millionaire on top again with 11 BAFTA award nominations

Posted by editor@vimooz.com on January 15, 2009 under Awards | Comments are off for this article

slumdogmillionaire15Slumdog Millionaire received 11 BAFTA award nominations – the U.K. version of the Oscars. Slumdog Millionaire Millionaire was nominated in six major categories including Best Film, Outstanding British Film, Director for Danny Boyle, Leading Actor for Dev Patel and Supporting Actress for Freida Pinto.

The full list of nominations for the Orange British Academy Film Awards in 2009.

BEST FILM

  • THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON – Kathleen Kennedy, Frank Marshall, Ceán Chaffin
  • FROST/NIXON – Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner, Brian Grazer, Ron Howard
  • MILK – Dan Jinks, Bruce Cohen
  • THE READER – Anthony Minghella, Sydney Pollack, Donna Gigliotti, Redmond Morris
  • SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE – Christian Colson

OUTSTANDING BRITISH FILM

  • HUNGER – Laura Hastings-Smith, Robin Gutch, Steve McQueen, Enda Walsh
  • IN BRUGES – Graham Broadbent, Pete Czernin, Martin McDonagh
  • MAMMA MIA! – Judy Craymer, Gary Goetzman, Phyllida Lloyd, Catherine Johnson
  • MAN ON WIRE – Simon Chinn, James Marsh
  • SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE – Christian Colson, Danny Boyle, Simon Beaufoy

THE CARL FOREMAN AWARD

for Special Achievement by a British Director, Writer or Producer for their First Feature Film

  • SIMON CHINN (Producer) – Man On Wire
  • JUDY CRAYMER (Producer) – Mamma Mia!
  • GARTH JENNINGS (Writer) – Son of Rambow
  • STEVE McQUEEN (Director/Writer) – Hunger
  • SOLON PAPADOPOULOS, ROY BOULTER (Producers) – Of Time And The City

DIRECTOR

  • CHANGELING – Clint Eastwood
  • THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON – David Fincher
  • FROST/NIXON – Ron Howard
  • THE READER – Stephen Daldry
  • SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE – Danny Boyle

ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY

  • BURN AFTER READING – Joel Coen, Ethan Coen
  • CHANGELING – J. Michael Straczynski
  • I’VE LOVED YOU SO LONG – Philippe Claudel
  • IN BRUGES – Martin McDonagh
  • MILK – Dustin Lance Black

ADAPTED SCREENPLAY

  • THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON – Eric Roth
  • FROST/NIXON – Peter Morgan
  • THE READER – David Hare
  • REVOLUTIONARY ROAD – Justin Haythe
  • SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE – Simon Beaufoy

FILM NOT IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE

  • THE BAADER MEINHOF COMPLEX – Bernard Eichinger, Uli Edel
  • GOMORRAH – Domenico Procacci, Matteo Garrone
  • I’VE LOVED YOU SO LONG – Yves Marmion, Philippe Claudel
  • PERSEPOLIS – Marc-Antoine Robert, Xavier Rigault, Marjane Satrapi, Vincent Parannaud
  • WALTZ WITH BASHIR – Serge Lalou, Gerhard Meixner, Yael Nahl Ieli, Ari Folman

ANIMATED FILM

  • PERSEPOLIS – Marjane Satrapi, Vincent Parannaud
  • WALL•E – Andrew Stanton
  • WALTZ WITH BASHIR – Ari Folman

LEADING ACTOR

  • FRANK LANGELLA – Frost/Nixon
  • DEV PATEL – Slumdog Millionaire
  • SEAN PENN – Milk
  • BRAD PITT – The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
  • MICKEY ROURKE – The Wrestler

LEADING ACTRESS

  • ANGELINA JOLIE – Changeling
  • KRISTIN SCOTT THOMAS – I’ve Loved You So Long
  • MERYL STREEP – Doubt
  • KATE WINSLET – The Reader
  • KATE WINSLET – Revolutionary Road

SUPPORTING ACTOR

  • ROBERT DOWNEY JR. – Tropic Thunder
  • BRENDAN GLEESON – In Bruges
  • PHILIP SEYMOUR HOFFMAN – Doubt
  • HEATH LEDGER – The Dark Knight
  • BRAD PITT – Burn After Reading

SUPPORTING ACTRESS

  • AMY ADAMS – Doubt
  • PENÉLOPE CRUZ – Vicky Cristina Barcelona
  • FREIDA PINTO – Slumdog Millionaire
  • TILDA SWINTON – Burn After Reading
  • MARISA TOMEI – The Wrestler Read more of this article »

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