The BAFTA 2017 ceremony was hosted for a 12th year by Stephen Fry and held at London’s Royal Albert Hall, and featured performances by Cirque du Soleil and Sheku Kanneh-Mason, winner of the BBC Young Musician 2016. At tonight’s EE British Academy Film Awards, La La Land was named Best Film, withDamien Chazelle winning Director and Emma Stone receiving the award for Leading Actress. Linus Sandgren won for Cinematography and Justin Hurwitz won Original Music.
The 70th annual EE British Academy Film Awards were held on Sunday 12 February, in a ceremony that was hosted by Stephen Fry at the Royal Albert Hall in London. The BAFTAs honor the best in British and international film. Still, there are 2 weeks left for OSCAR, another big Award ceremony BAFTA 2017 was held on Sunday night. As expected, La La Land in 11 nominations won 5 awards including best actress, the best film of BAFTA 2017.
Who took home the trophies? The Full list of winners on this page here. Home won the British Short Film award, while the BAFTA for British Short Animation was won by A Love Story. Emma Stone and Casey Affleck grabbed the top spots of BAFTA 2017 winners list and La La Land movie named as the best movie of the year. She described La La Land as “greatest working experience of my life”. La La Land also picked Best Cinematography award. The Star actor Dev Patel was awarded as the Best Supporting Actor for his role on Lion.
BAFTA 2017 Winners Full List
Best Film
WINNER: La La Land
- Arrival
- I, Daniel Blake
- Manchester by the Sea
- Moonlight
Best Actress
WINNER: Emma Stone (La La Land)
- Amy Adams (Arrival)
- Emily Blunt (The Girl on the Train)
- Meryl Streep (Florence Foster Jenkins)
- Natalie Portman (Jackie)
Best Actor
WINNER: Casey Affleck (Manchester by the Sea)
- Andrew Garfield (Hacksaw Ridge)
- Jake Gyllenhaal (Nocturnal Animals)
- Ryan Gosling (La La Land)
- Viggo Mortensen (Captain Fantastic)
Best Director
WINNER: Damien Chazelle (La La Land)
- Denis Villeneuve (Arrival)
- Ken Loach (I, Daniel Blake)
- Kenneth Lonergan (Manchester By the Sea)
- Tom Ford (Nocturnal Animals)
Outstanding British Film
WINNER: I, Daniel Blake
- American Honey
- Denial
- Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
- Notes on Blindness
- Under the Shadow
Best Supporting Actress
WINNER: Viola Davis (Fences)
- Hayley Squires (I, Daniel Blake)
- Michelle Williams (Manchester by the Sea)
- Naomie Harris (Moonlight)
- Nicole Kidman (Lion)
Best Supporting Actor
WINNER: Dev Patel (Lion)
- Aaron Taylor-Johnson (Nocturnal Animals)
- Hugh Grant (Florence Foster Jenkins)
- Jeff Bridges (Hell or High Water)
- Mahershala Ali (Moonlight)
Best Original Screenplay
WINNER: Manchester By the Sea
- Hell or High Water
- I, Daniel Blake
- La La Land
- Moonlight
Best Cinematography
WINNER: La La Land
- Arrival
- Hell or High Water
- Lion
- Nocturnal Animals
EE Rising Star Award
WINNER: Tom Holland
- Anya Taylor-Joy
- Laia Costa
- Lucas Hedges
- Ruth Negga
Best Make Up & Hair
WINNER: Florence Foster Jenkins
- Doctor Strange
- Hacksaw Ridge
- Nocturnal Animals
- Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
Best Original Music
WINNER: La La Land
- Arrival
- Jackie
- Lion
- Nocturnal Animals
Best Costume Design
WINNER: Jackie
- Allied
- Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
- Florence Foster Jenkins
- La La Land
Best Sound
WINNER: Arrival
- Deepwater Horizon
- Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
- Hacksaw Ridge
- La La Land
Best British Short Animation
WINNER: A Love Story
- The Alan Dimension
- Tough
Best British Short Film
WINNER: Home
- Consumed
- Mouth of Hell
- The Party
- Standby
Best Editing
WINNER: Hacksaw Ridge
- Arrival
- La La Land
- Manchester by the Sea
- Nocturnal Animals
Best Production Design
WINNER: Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
- Doctor Strange
- Hail, Caesar!
- La La Land
- Nocturnal Animals
Best Documentary
WINNER: 13th
- The Beatles: Eight Days a Week – The Touring Years
- The Eagle Huntress
- Notes on Blindness
- Weiner
Best Film Not In The English Language
WINNER: Son of Saul
- Dheepa
- JulietaMustang
- Toni Erdmann
Best Adapted Screenplay
WINNER: Lion
- Arrival
- Hacksaw Ridge
- Hidden Figures
- Nocturnal Animals
Best Animated Film
WINNER: Kubo and the Two Strings
- Finding Dory
- Moana
- Zootropolis
Best Special Visual Effects
WINNER: The Jungle Book
- Arrival
- Doctor Strange
- Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
- Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
Best Debut By A British Writer, Director Or Producer
WINNER: Under the Shadow – Babak Anvari (writer/director), Emily Leo, Oliver Roskill, Lucan Toh (producers)
- The Girl With All the Gifts – Mike Carey (writer), Camille Gatin (producer)
- The Hard Stop – George Amponsah (writer/director/producer), Dionne Walker (writer/producer)
- Notes on Blindness – Peter Middleton (writer/director/producer), James Spinney (writer/director), Jo-Jo Ellison (producer)
- The Pass – John Donnelly (writer), Ben A Williams (director)
Outstanding British Contribution To Cinema
- Curzon Cinemas
BAFTA Fellowship
- Mel Brooks
