49th British Academy Film Awards
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49th British Academy Film Awards | |
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Date | 23 April 1996 |
Site | Theatre Royal, Drury Lane |
Hosted by | Angus Deayton |
Highlights | |
Best Film | Sense and Sensibility |
Best British Film | The Madness of King George |
Best Actor | Nigel Hawthorne The Madness of King George |
Best Actress | Emma Thompson Sense and Sensibility |
Most awards | Braveheart, The Madness of King George, The Postman, and Sense and Sensibility (3) |
Most nominations | The Madness of King George (14) |
The 49th British Film Awards, given by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts on 23 April 1996, honoured the best films of 1995.
Ang Lee's Sense and Sensibility won the award for Best Film. Sense and Sensibility also won awards for Best Actress (Emma Thompson) and Supporting Actress (Kate Winslet). Il postino (The Postman) of director Michael Radford won the awards for Best Film not in the English Language, Director and Film Music. Nigel Hawthorne was voted Best Actor in a Leading Role for his role in The Madness of King George. The same film was voted Outstanding British Film of the Year. Tim Roth won the award for Best Supporting Actor for his role as Archibald Cunningham in Rob Roy.
Winners and nominees[]
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Sense and Sensibility – Lindsay Doran and Ang Lee
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Michael Radford – Il Postino: The Postman
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Nigel Hawthorne – The Madness of King George as George III
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Emma Thompson – Sense and Sensibility as Elinor Dashwood
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Tim Roth – Rob Roy as Archibald Cunningham
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Kate Winslet – Sense and Sensibility as Marianne Dashwood
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The Usual Suspects – Christopher McQuarrie
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Trainspotting – John Hodge
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The Usual Suspects – John Ottman
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The Madness of King George – Lisa Westcott
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Il Postino: The Postman – Luis Bacalov
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Apollo 13 – Michael Corenblith
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Braveheart – Per Hallberg, Lon Bender, Brian Simmons, Andy Nelson, Scott Millan and Anna Behlmer
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Apollo 13 – Robert Legato, Michael Kanfer, Matt Sweeney and Leslie Ekker
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The Madness of King George – Stephen Evans, David Parfitt and Nicholas Hytner
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Il Postino: The Postman – Mario Cecchi Gori, Vittorio Cecchi Gori, Gaetano Daniele and Michael Radford
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A Close Shave – Carla Shelley, Michael Rose and Nick Park
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It's Not Unusual – Asmaa Pirzada and Kfir Yefet
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Statistics[]
Nominations | Film |
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14 | The Madness of King George |
12 | Sense and Sensibility |
7 | Braveheart |
5 | Apollo 13 |
Il Postino: The Postman | |
4 | Babe |
3 | Leaving Las Vegas |
The Usual Suspects | |
2 | Carrington |
Ed Wood | |
GoldenEye | |
Trainspotting |
Awards | Film |
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3 | Braveheart |
Il Postino: The Postman | |
The Madness of King George | |
Sense and Sensibility | |
2 | Apollo 13 |
The Usual Suspects |
See also[]
- 68th Academy Awards
- 21st César Awards
- 1st Critics' Choice Awards
- 48th Directors Guild of America Awards
- 9th European Film Awards
- 53rd Golden Globe Awards
- 7th Golden Laurel Awards
- 16th Golden Raspberry Awards
- 10th Goya Awards
- 11th Independent Spirit Awards
- 1st Lumières Awards
- 22nd Saturn Awards
- 2nd Screen Actors Guild Awards
- 48th Writers Guild of America Awards
References[]
- "BAFTA Awards". awards.bafta.org.
- "Emma Thompson adds Bafta to Oscar trophies". The Independent. October 23, 2011.
- Sense and Sensibility wins BAFTA
- Emma Thompson wins BAFTA
- Kate Winslet wins BAFTA
- British Academy Film Awards
- 1995 film awards
- 1996 in British cinema
- April 1996 events in the United Kingdom
- 1996 in London