bafta awards 2016

Here Are the 2016 BAFTA Winners

EE British Academy Film Awards - Winners Room
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The BAFTAs are akin to the Academy Awards, except they are British, and have several categories that are different (such as seperating films that are British from films that are not). Some of the winners were surprises, some were expected. Here are the winners of the 2016 BAFTAs.

Outstanding British Film
45 Years
Amy 
Brooklyn
The Danish Girl
Ex Machina
The Lobster

Best Makeup and Hair
Brooklyn
Carol
The Danish Girl
Mad Max: Fury Road
The Revenant

Best Cinematography
Bridge of Spies
Carol
Mad Max: Fury Road
The Revenant
Sicario

Best Documentary
Amy

Cartel Land
He Named Me Malala
Listen to Me Marlon
Sherpa

Best Original Music
Bridge of Spies
The Hateful Eight
The Revenant
Sicario
Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Best British Short Film
Elephant 
Mining Poems or Odes
Operator
Over 
Samuel-613

Best British Short Animation
Edmond

Manoman
Prologue

Best Editing
The Big Short 
Bridge of Spies
Mad Max: Fury Road
The Martian
The Revenant

Best Sound
Bridge of Spies
Mad Max: Fury Road
The Martian
The Revenant
Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Best Special Visual Effects
Ant-Man
Ex Machina
Mad Max: Fury Road
The Martian
Star Wars: The Force Awakens

EE Rising Star (voted for by the public)
Bel Powley
Brie Larson
Dakota Johnson
John Boyega
Taron Egerton

Best Supporting Actor
Benicio del Toro – Sicario
Christian Bale – The Big Short
Idris Elba – Beasts of No Nation
Mark Ruffalo – Spotlight
Mark Rylance – Bridge of Spies

Best Animated Film
Inside Out

Minions
Shaun the Sheep the Movie

Best Supporting Actress
Alicia Vikander – Ex Machina
Jennifer Jason Leigh – The Hateful Eight
Julie Walters – Brooklyn
Kate Winslet – Steve Jobs
Rooney Mara – Carol

Best Costume Design
Brooklyn
Carol
Cinderella
The Danish Girl
Mad Max: Fury Road

Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer
Alex Garland (director, Ex Machina)
Debbie Tucker Green (writer/director, Second Coming)
Naji Abu Nowar (writer/director, Theeb), Rupert Lloyd (producer, Theeb)
Sean McAllister (director/producer, A Syrian Love Story), Elhum Shakerifar (producer, A Syrian Love Story)
Stephen Fingleton (writer/director, The Survivalist)

Best Adapted Screenplay
The Big Short 

Brooklyn
Carol 
Room
Steve Jobs

Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema
Angels Costumes

Best Original Screenplay
Bridge of Spies
Ex Machina
The Hateful Eight
Inside Out
Spotlight

Best Film Not in the English Language
The Assassin
Force Majeure
Theeb 
Timbuktu
Wild Tales

Best Production Design
Bridge of Spies
Carol
Mad Max: Fury Road
The Martian
Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Fellowship Recipient
Sidney Poitier

Best Director
Adam McKay – The Big Short 
Steven Spielberg – Bridge of Spies
Todd Haynes – Carol
Ridley Scott – The Martian
Alejandro González Iñárritu – The Revenant

Best Actress
Alicia Vikander – The Danish Girl
Brie Larson – Room
Cate Blanchett – Carol
Maggie Smith – The Lady in the Van
Saoirse Ronan – Brooklyn

Best Actor
Bryan Cranston – Trumbo
Eddie Redmayne – The Danish Girl
Leonardo DiCaprio – The Revenant
Matt Damon – The Martian
Michael Fassbender – Steve Jobs

Best Film
The Big Short 
Bridge of Spies
Carol
The Revenant
Spotlight

Here Are the 2016 BAFTA Winners