“The King’s Speech” leads BAFTA nominations
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London. Colin Firth (50) can be glad that his ‘The King’s Speech’ 14 nominations at the British Academy Awards – has got – the BAFTAs. Besides Firth Helena were still his film partner Geoff Rush and Bonham Carter and director Tom Hooper honored with a nomination. ‘Black Swan’ is the royal drama hot on their heels and secured Twelve Nominations. Christopher Nolan’s ‘inception’, that straight to the Golden Globe crowned ‘Social Network “and” True Grit “, the western by the Coen brothers’ fights, with ‘Black Swan’ and ‘The King’s Speech’ fighting over the trophy for the best film.
Golden Globe winner Natalie Portman (‘Black Swan’) has it in the category Best Actress with the other Golden Globe winner Annette Bening (“The Kids Are All Right ‘) Julianne Moore (” The Kids Are All Right ‘), Naomi Rapace (‘ infatuation ‘) and Hailee Steinfeld (“True Grit to do’). Firth is on the other hand as a favorite in the category ‘Best Actor’ and it would be a big surprise when Jesse Eisenberg (‘Social Network’), Jeff Bridges (“True Grit”), Javier Bardem (‘Biutiful’) or James Franco ( ’127 Hours win ‘) would.
The BAFTAs will be on 13 February in London and are presented as the Golden Gliobes as an indicator for the two weeks later held Oscars.
The nominations:
Best Picture:
Black Swan
True Grit
Inception
The King’s Speech
The Social Network
Best Director:
Darren Aronofsky – Black Swan
David Fincher – The Social Network
Tom Hooper – The King’s Speech
Christopher Nolan – Inception
Danny Boyle – 127 Hours
Best Actor:
Jesse Eisenberg – The Social Network
Colin Firth – The King’s Speech
James Franco – 127 Hours
Javier Bardem – Biutiful
Jeff Bridges – True grit
Best Actress:
Annette Bening – The Kids Are All Right
Julianne Moore – The Kids Are All Right
Naomi Rapace – The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
Natalie Portman – Black Swan
Hailee Steinfeld – True Grit
Best Supporting Actor:
Christian Bale – The Fighter
Pete Postlethwaite – the Town
Andrew Garfield – The Social Network
Mark Ruffalo – The Kids Are All Right
Geoffrey Rush – The King’s Speech
Best Supporting Actress:
Amy Adams – Fighter The
Helena Bonham Carter, – The King’s Speech
Barbara Hershey – Black Swan
Lesley Manville – Another Year
Miranda Richardson – Made in Dagenham
Best British Film:
127 Hours
Another Year
Four Lions
The King’s Speech
Made In Dagenham
Best foreign film:
Biutiful – Mexico / Spain
The Secret in Their Eyes – Argentina
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo – Sweden
I Am Love – Italy
Of Gods and Men – France
Best Animated Film:
Toy Story 3
How To Train Your Dragon
Despicable Me
Best Screenplay:
Black Swan – Mark Heyman, Andres Heinz, John McLaughlin
The Fighter – Scott Silver, Paul Tamasy, Eric Johnson
Inception – Christopher Nolan
The Kids Are All Right – Lisa Cholodenko, Stuart Blumberg
The King’s Speech – David Seidler
Best Adapted Screenplay:
127 Hours – Danny Boyle, Simon Beaufoy
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo – Rasmus Heisterberg, Nikolaj Arcel
The Social Network – Aaron Sorkin
Toy Story 3 – Michael Arndt
True grit – Joel Coen, Ethan Coen
Best Music:
127 Hours – AR Rahman
Alice in Wonderland – Danny Elfman
How To Train Your Dragon – John Powell
Inception – Hans Zimmer
The King’s Speech – Alexandre Desplat
Best Newcomer:
Gemma Arterton
Andrew Garfield
Tom Hardy
Aaron Johnson
Emma Stone
