Die Award Season ist in vollem Gange und nun wurden auch die Nominierungen für die BAFTA Awards 2015 bekanntgegeben. Zu den großen Favoriten zählt „The Grand Budapest Hotel“ von Regisseur Wes Anderson mit insgesamt 11 Nominierungen.
In der Kategorie bester Film wird er gegen „Birdman“, „Boyhood“, „The Imitation Game“ und „The Theory of Everything“ antreten. Letztere sind außerdem neben „’71“, „Paddington“, „Pride“ und „Under the Skin“ für den besten britischen Film nominiert.
Als bester Hauptdarsteller gehen Benedict Cumberbatch, Eddie Redmayne, Jake Gyllenhaal, Michael Keaton und Ralph Fiennes ins Rennen. Bei den Ladys sind es Amy Adams, Felicity Jones, Julianne Moore, Reese Witherspoon und Rosamund Pike.
Die BAFTAs werden am 8. Februar im Royal Opera House in London verliehen. Bereits zum 10. Mal wird Stephen Fry durch den Abend führen.
BEST FILM
Birdman
Boyhood
The Grand Budapest Hotel
The Imitation Game
The Theory of Everything
OUTSTANDING BRITISH FILM
’71
The Imitation Game
Paddington
Pride
The Theory of Everything
Under the Skin
DIRECTOR
Alejandro G. Iñárritu -Birdman
Richard Linklater – Boyhood
Wes Anderson – The Grand Budapest Hotel
James Marsh – The Theory of Everything
Damien Chazelle – Whiplash
ORIGINAL MUSIC
Alejandro G. Iñárritu, Nicolás Giacobone, Alexander Dinelaris Jr, Armando Bo – Birdman
Richard Linklater – Boyhood
Wes Anderson – The Grand Budapest Hotel
Dan Gilroy – Nightcrawler
Damien Chazelle – Whiplash
ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
Jason Hall – American Sniper
Gillian Flynn – Gone Girl
Graham Moore – The Imitation Game
Paul King – Paddington
Anthony McCarten – The Theory of Everything
LEADING ACTOR
Benedict Cumberbatch – The Imitation Game
Eddie Redmayne – The Theory of Everything
Jake Gyllenhaal – Nightcrawler
Michael Keaton – Birdman
Ralph Fiennes – The Grand Budapest Hotel
LEADING ACTRESS
Amy Adams – Big Eyes
Felicity Jones – The Theory of Everything
Julianne Moore – Still Alice
Reese Witherspoon – Wild
Rosamund Pike – Gone Girl
SUPPORTING ACTOR
Edward Norton – Birdman
Ethan Hawke – Boyhood
J.K. Simmons – Whiplash
Mark Ruffalo – Foxcatcher
Steve Carell – Foxcatcher
SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Emma Stone – Birdman
Imelda Staunton – Pride
Keira Knightley – The Imitation Game
Patricia Arquette – Boyhood
Rene Russo – Nightcrawler
OUTSTANDING DEBUT BY A BRITISH WRITER, DIRECTOR OR PRODUCER
Elaine Constantine (Writer/Director) – Northern Soul
Gregory Burke (Writer), Yann Demange (Director) – ’71
Hong Khaou (Writer/Director) – Lilting
Paul Katis (Director/Producer), Andrew de Lotbinieere (Producer) – Kajaki: The True Story
Stephen Beresford (Writer), David Livingstone (Producer) – Pride
FILM NOT IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE
Ida
Leviathan
The Lunchbox
Trash
Two Days, One Night
DOCUMENTARY
20 Feet from Stardom
20,000 Days on Earth
Citizenfour
Finding Vivian Maier
Virunga
ANIMATED FILM
Big Hero 6
The Boxtrolls
The Lego Movie
ORIGINAL MUSIC
Antonio Sanchez – Birdman
Alexandre Desplat – The Grand Budapest Hotel
Hans Zimmer – Interstellar
Jóhann Jóhannsson – The Theory of Everything
Mica Levi – Under the Skin
CINEMATOGRAPHY
Emmanuel Lubezki – Birdman
Robert Yeoman – The Grand Budapest Hotel
Lukasz Zal, Ryzsard Lenczewski – Ida
Hoyte van Hoytema – Interstellar
Dick Pope – Mr. Turner
EDITING
Due to a tie in voting in this category, there are six nominations
Douglas Crise, Stephen Mirrione – Birdman
Barney Pilling – The Grand Budapest Hotel
William Goldenberg – The Imitation Game
John Gilroy – Nightcrawler
Jinx Godfrey – The Theory of Everything
Tom Cross – Whiplash
PRODUCTION DESIGN
Rick Heinrichs, Shane Vieau – Big Eyes
Adam Stockhausen, Anna Pinnock – The Grand Budapest Hotel
Maria Djurkovic, Tatiana MacDonald – The Imitation Game
Nathan Crowley, Gary Fettis – Interstellar
Suzie Davies, Charlotte Watts – Mr. Turner
COSTUME DESIGN
Milena Canonero – The Grand Budapest Hotel
Sammy Sheldon Differ – The Imitation Game
Colleen Atwood – Into the Woods
Jacqueline Durran – Mr. Turner
Steven Noble – The Theory of Everything
MAKE UP & HAIR
Frances Hannon – The Grand Budapest Hotel
Elizabeth Yianni-Georgiou, David White – Guardians of the Galaxy
Peter Swords King, J. Roy Helland – Into the Woods
Christine Blundell, Lesa Warrener – Mr. Turner
Jan Sewell – The Theory of Everything
SOUND
Walt Martin, John Reitz, Gregg Rudloff, Alan Robert Murray, Bub Asman – American Sniper
Thomas Varga, Martin Hernández, Aaron Glascock, Jon Taylor, Frank A. Montaño – Birdman
Wayne Lemmer, Christopher Scarabosio, Pawel Wdowczak – The Grand Budapest Hotel
John Midgley, Lee Walpole, Stuart Hilliker, Martin Jensen – The Imitation Game
Thomas Curley, Ben Wilkins, Craig Mann – Whiplash
SPECIAL VISUAL EFFECTS
Joe Letteri, Dan Lemmon, Erik Winquist, Daniel Barrett – Dawn of the Planet of the Apes
Stephane Ceretti, Paul Corbould, Jonathan Fawkner, Nicolas Aithadi – Guardians of the Galaxy
Joe Letteri, Eric Saindon, David Clayton, R. Christopher White – The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
Paul Franklin, Scott Fisher, Andrew Lockley – Interstellar
Richard Stammers, Anders Langlands, Tim Crosbie, Cameron Waldbauer – X-Men: Days of Future Past
BRITISH SHORT ANIMATION
The Bigger Picture
Monkey Love Experiments
My Dad
BRITISH SHORT FILM
Boogaloo and Graham
Emotional Fusebox
The Karman Line
Slap
Three Brothers
THE EE RISING STAR AWARD (voted for by the public)
Gugu Mbatha-Raw
Jack O’Connell
Margot Robbie
Miles Teller
Shailene Woodley