53rd British Academy Film Awards
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The 53rd British Film Awards, given by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts on 9 April 2000, honored the best in film for 1999.
Sam Mendes's American Beauty won the award for Best Film (also won the Academy Award for Best Picture), Actor (Kevin Spacey; would go on to win the Academy Award) and Actress (Annette Bening), Cinematography, Editing and Film Music. Jude Law (The Talented Mr. Ripley) and Maggie Smith (Tea with Mussolini) won the awards for Best Supporting Actor and Actress. Pedro Almodóvar, director of Todo sobre mi madre (All About My Mother), won the BAFTA Film Award for Best Directing. East Is East was voted Best British Film.
[edit] Winners and nominees
[edit] Best Actor
Kevin Spacey - American Beauty
- Jim Broadbent - Topsy-Turvy
- Russell Crowe - The Insider
- Ralph Fiennes - The End of the Affair
- Om Puri - East Is East
[edit] Best Actress
Annette Bening - American Beauty
[edit] Best Cinematography
[edit] Best Costume Design
[edit] Best Director
Pedro Almodóvar - All About My Mother (Todo sobre mi madre)
- Neil Jordan - The End of the Affair
- Sam Mendes - American Beauty
- Anthony Minghella - The Talented Mr. Ripley
- M. Night Shyamalan - The Sixth Sense
[edit] Best Editing
[edit] Best Film
[edit] Best Film - British
[edit] Best Film - Not in the English Language
All About My Mother (Todo sobre mi madre)
[edit] Best Film Music
"American Beauty" - Thomas Newman
- "Buena Vista Social Club" - Ry Cooder and Nick Gold
- "The End of the Affair" - Michael Nyman
- "The Talented Mr. Ripley" - Gabriel Yared
[edit] Best Makeup & Hair
[edit] Best Production Design
[edit] Best Screenplay - Adapted
The End of the Affair - Neil Jordan
- East Is East - Ayub Khan-Din
- An Ideal Husband - Oliver Parker
- The Talented Mr. Ripley - Anthony Minghella
[edit] Best Screenplay - Original
Being John Malkovich - Charlie Kaufman
- American Beauty - Alan Ball
- The Sixth Sense - M. Night Shyamalan
- Todo sobre mi madre (All About My Mother) - Pedro Almodóvar
- Topsy-Turvy - Mike Leigh
[edit] Best Sound
[edit] Best Supporting Actor
Jude Law - The Talented Mr. Ripley
- Wes Bentley - American Beauty
- Michael Caine - The Cider House Rules
- Rhys Ifans - Notting Hill
- Timothy Spall - Topsy-Turvy
[edit] Best Supporting Actress
Maggie Smith - Tea with Mussolini
- Thora Birch - American Beauty
- Cate Blanchett - The Talented Mr. Ripley
- Cameron Diaz - Being John Malkovich
- Mena Suvari - American Beauty
[edit] Best Visual Effects
[edit] Awards breakdown
Winners
- 6 / 14 American Beauty: Best Film, Actor, Actress, Cinematography, Editing and Film Music
- 2 / 3 Sleepy Hollow: Best Costume Design and Production Design
- 2 / 3 Todo sobre mi madre (All About My Mother): Best Director and Foreign Language Film
- 2 / 5 The Matrix: Best Sound and Visual Effects
- 1 / 2 Tea with Mussolini: Best Supporting Actress
- 1 / 3 Being John Malkovich: Best Original Screenplay
- 1 / 5 East Is East: Best British Film
- 1 / 5 Topsy-Turvy: Best Makeup & Hair
- 1 / 7 The Talented Mr. Ripley: Best Supporting Actor
- 1 / 10 The End of the Affair: Best Adapted Screenplay
Losers (minimum two nominations)
- 0 / 2 Notting Hill
- 0 / 2 Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace
- 0 / 3 Angela's Ashes
- 0 / 3 An Ideal Husband
- 0 / 4 The Sixth Sense
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