24th British Academy Film Awards
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24th British Academy Film Awards | |
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Date | 4 March 1971 |
Site | Royal Albert Hall, London |
Highlights | |
Best Film | Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid |
Best Actor | Robert Redford Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, Downhill Racer, and Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here |
Best Actress | Katharine Ross Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid and Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here |
Most awards | Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (9) |
Most nominations | Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid & Ryan's Daughter (10) |
The 24th British Film Awards, given by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts in 1971, honoured the best films of 1970. The awards were held at the Royal Albert Hall, London and held on 4 March 1971.[1] For the first time, the Society bestowed a Fellowship on someone who had left a permanent influence on the world of the big or small screen. The very first BAFTA Fellowship Award was bestowed on Alfred Hitchcock Fellowship Award at this award event from Princess Anne.
Winners and nominees[]
Statistics[]
Nominations | Film |
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10 | Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid |
Ryan's Daughter | |
6 | Kes |
MASH | |
They Shoot Horses, Don't They? | |
3 | The Railway Children |
Waterloo | |
2 | Anne of the Thousand Days |
Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice | |
Catch-22 | |
Patton | |
Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here |
Awards | Film |
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9 | Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid |
2 | Kes |
Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here | |
Waterloo |
See also[]
- 43rd Academy Awards
- 23rd Directors Guild of America Awards
- 28th Golden Globe Awards
- 23rd Writers Guild of America Awards
References[]
Categories:
- British Academy Film Awards
- 1970 film awards
- 1971 in British cinema
- March 1971 events in the United Kingdom
- 1971 in London