![]() ![]() Grant, who arrived in a Batmobile wearing a floor-length white cape with a train, ‘Variety’ adds. The ceremony, at the Royal Festival Hall in London, was hosted by ‘Loki’ actor Richard E. Costume designer Catherine Martin was unable to attend, so her husband and ‘Elvis’ director Baz Luhrmann accepted on her behalf. In addition to Butler’s win the film won in three craft categories: Best Hair and Make-Up, Best Casting and Best Costume. ‘Elvis’ did marginally better, notes ‘Variety’. It was otherwise a disappointing night for ‘Tar’, with writer and director Todd Field losing out in the Best Original Screenplay and Best Director categories. The top acting awards of the night went to Cate Blanchett and Austin Butler for their respective turns in ‘Tar’ and ‘Elvis’. The director quickly made it clear he wasn’t being serious, saying “kidding, kidding”.Ĭombined with Tom Berkeley and Ross White’s ‘An Irish Goodbye’ winning Best Short, it proved a celebratory night for Ireland’s film industry, writes ‘Variety’, with ‘Good Luck To You, Leo Grande’ actor Daryl McCormack, who was nominated for both Best Actor and Rising Star, joking it was the “Irish BAFTAs” on the red carpet ahead of the ceremony. "This means the world to me," Butler said on stage upon receiving his award.Īwarded annually since 1955, the BAFTAs represent the biggest honors for film in Britain with this year's ceremony held at London's Royal Festival Hall.Writer and director Martin Mcdonagh also won for Original Screenplay and Outstanding British Film, although his swipe at the film’s producer Searchlight - when he quipped that he had landed an award for the script without any notes from the studio - prompted a mixed response from the audience, with some possibly perceiving the comment as arrogant, ‘Variety’ notes. "The Banshees of Inisherin" co-starring Colin Farrell and Brendan Gleeson earned four prizes, including best supporting actor for Barry Keoghan and best supporting actress for Kerry Condon, who was initially not awarded the prize after a miscommunication.Īustin Butler won the leading actor award for his portrayal of "Elvis" in the biopic movie based on the life of the legendary singer and actor dubbed the "King of Rock and Roll." The Banshees of Inisherin and Elvis win 4 BAFTAs each The publication and its sequel, "The Road Back", which was published a year later, were among the texts banned in Nazi Germany. In Germany alone, nearly half a million copies were sold within months. The book was quickly translated into 26 languages. ![]() The book first appeared towards the end of 1928 in the German newspaper Vossische Zeitung and was published as a novel in early 1929. Producer Malte Grunert said the success the film enjoyed on Sunday night was "incredible," adding that the movie and novel illustrated that "war is anything but an adventure." Book banned in Nazi Germany The epic has also been nominated for nine Oscars, with the Academy Awards ceremony set to take place next month. The war epic swept the board at the awards gala in London Image: Netflix /AP/picture alliance The film, based on the novel of the same title by Erich Maria Remarque, was up for 14 awards in total, making it the joint most-nominated foreign-language film in the academy's 76-year history. The film was also acclaimed as best film, adapted screenplay, film not in the English language, cinematography, sound and original score. 'War is anything but an adventure'Ī visceral depiction of life and death during World War I, "All Quiet" earned Edward Berger the best director award in London. Irish tragicomedy "The Banshees of Inisherin" and rock biopic "Elvis" both earned four awards at the gala. ![]() ![]() The German film " All Quiet on the Western Front'' won seven prizes, including best picture, at the British Academy Film Awards (BAFTAs) on Sunday. ![]()
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