Oppenheimer Won Seven Awards at the BAFTAs 2024!
One of the biggest films of 2023 'Oppenheimer' won big at the British Academy Film and Television Awards (BAFTAs) 2024 by securing seven accolades!
The star of the film Cillian Murphy won the Best Actor Award, while his co-star Robert Downey Jr. won the Best Supporting Actor Award.
The director of the film Christopher Nolan won the Best Director Award for 'Oppenheimer' and the film also won awards for Best Picture, Best Cinematography, and Best Original Score.
The gothic fantasy 'Poor Things' won five awards while the Holocaust drama 'The Zone of Interest' won three awards.
Emma Stone won the Best Actress Award for her role as Bella Baxter in 'Poor Things', while the film also won awards in the categories of visual effects, production design, costume design, and make-up and hair.
During her acceptance speech, Stone did not forget to thank her mother in her sweet way!
The Best Supporting Actress award went to Da’Vine Joy Randolph for her performance in 'The Holdovers'.
'The Zone of Interest' won the awards for Best British Film, Best Film not in English, and Best Sound.
The Best Documentary award was given to '20 Days in Mariupol'.
The award for the Best Original Screenplay went to the French courtroom drama 'Anatomy of a Fall'.
'American Fiction' won the Best Adapted Screenplay Award, while 'Jellyfish and Lobster' won the British Short Film Bafta.
The top-grossing film of 2023 'Barbie' did not win any awards, like some other films including 'Killers of the Flower Moon', 'Maestro', 'All of Us Strangers', and 'Saltburn'.
The BAFTAs 2024 took place at London's Royal Festival Hall and the ceremony was hosted by the 'Doctor Who' star David Tenant.
Some of the presenters at the BAFTAs 2024 included Bollywood superstar Deepika Padukone, Andrew Scott, Cate Blanchett, Idris Elba, and David Beckham.
The guest of honor at the BAFTAs 2024 was Prince William, who attended the event without his wife Princess Catherine, who is still recovering from her recent surgery.
The ceremony featured performances from 'Ted Lasso' star Hannah Waddingham and from Sophie Ellis-Bextor, who sang her 2001-hit 'Murder on the Dancefloor' because it recently shot up the charts again after featuring in 'Saltburn'.
The BAFTAs 2024 was definitely a night to remember with all the biggest stars and the biggest wins!