60th British Academy Film Awards

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60th British Academy Film Awards
Date11 February 2007
Site Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
Hosted by Jonathan Ross
Highlights
Best Film The Queen
Best British Film The Last King of Scotland
Best Actor Forest Whitaker
The Last King of Scotland
Best Actress Helen Mirren
The Queen
Most awards The Last King of Scotland and Pan's Labyrinth (3)
Most nominations The Queen (10)

The 60th British Academy Film Awards, more commonly known as the BAFTAs, took place on 11 February 2007 at the Royal Albert Hall in London, honouring the best national and foreign films of 2006. Presented by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts, accolades were handed out for the best feature-length film and documentaries of any nationality that were screened at British cinemas in 2006.

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The nominees were announced on 12 January 2007. [1] The Queen won Best Film and Best Actress for Helen Mirren. Paul Greengrass won Best Director for United 93 , which also won Best Editing. Forest Whitaker won Best Actor for The Last King of Scotland , which also won Outstanding British Film and Best Adapted Screenplay. The ceremony also featured the inaugural BAFTA Award for Best Animated Film, which was awarded to Happy Feet , directed by George Miller. [2]

Jonathan Ross hosted the ceremony for the second time.

Winners and nominees

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Paul Greengrass, Best Director winner
Forest Whitaker, Best Actor in a Leading Role winner Forest Whitaker 2014.jpg
Forest Whitaker, Best Actor in a Leading Role winner
Helen Mirren, Best Actress in a Leading Role winner Helen Mirren 2014.jpg
Helen Mirren, Best Actress in a Leading Role winner
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Alan Arkin, Best Actor in a Supporting Role winner
Jennifer Hudson, Best Actress in a Supporting Role winner Jennifer-Hudson 2012-01-17 Barnes-Noble Chicago photoby Adam-Bielawski (cropped).jpg
Jennifer Hudson, Best Actress in a Supporting Role winner
Michael Arndt, Best Original Screenplay winner Michael Arndt, 2007.jpg
Michael Arndt, Best Original Screenplay winner
Peter Morgan, Best Adapted Screenplay co-winner Peter Morgan 2010.jpg
Peter Morgan, Best Adapted Screenplay co-winner
Eva Green, Orange Rising Star Award winner EvaGreenFeb07.jpg
Eva Green, Orange Rising Star Award winner

BAFTA Fellowship

Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema

Awards

Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface.

  • Do Not Erase Asitha Ameresekere
    • Care – Rachel Bailey, Tracy Bass and Corinna Faith
    • Cubs – Lisa Williams and Tom Harper
    • Hikikomori – Karley Duffy and Paul Wright
    • Kissing, Ticking and Being Bored – David Smith and Jim McRoberts

Statistics

Films that received multiple nominations
NominationsFilm
10 The Queen
9 Casino Royale
8 Pan's Labyrinth
7 Babel
6 The Departed
Little Miss Sunshine
United 93
5 The Devil Wears Prada
The Last King of Scotland
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
3 Children of Men
Marie Antoinette
Notes on a Scandal
2 Dreamgirls
Happy Feet
The History Boys
Venus
Volver
Films that received multiple awards
AwardsFilm
3 The Last King of Scotland
Pan's Labyrinth
2 Children of Men
Little Miss Sunshine
The Queen
United 93

In Memoriam

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References

  1. "Queen crowned at Bafta nominations". The Guardian . 12 January 2008. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
  2. "Baftas 2007: The winners". BBC . 11 February 2007. Retrieved 11 February 2024.