The 53rd British Film Awards, given by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts on 9 April 2000, honoured 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; had won 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.
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Winners and nominees
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
Best Actress
Annette Bening - American Beauty
- Linda Bassett - East Is East
- Julianne Moore - The End of the Affair
- Emily Watson - Angela's Ashes
Best Cinematography
American Beauty
- Angela's Ashes
- The End of the Affair
- The Matrix
- The Talented Mr. Ripley
Best Costume Design
Sleepy Hollow
- The End of the Affair
- An Ideal Husband
- Tea with Mussolini
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
Best Editing
American Beauty
- Being John Malkovich
- The Matrix
- The Sixth Sense
Best Film
American Beauty
- East Is East
- The End of the Affair
- The Sixth Sense
- The Talented Mr. Ripley
Best Film - British
East Is East
- Notting Hill
- Onegin
- Ratcatcher
- Topsy-Turvy
- Wonderland
Best Film - Not in the English Language
All About My Mother (Todo sobre mi madre)
- Buena Vista Social Club
- The Celebration (Festen)
- Run Lola Run (Lola rennt)
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
Best Makeup & Hair
Topsy-Turvy
- American Beauty
- The End of the Affair
- An Ideal Husband
Best Production Design
Sleepy Hollow
- American Beauty
- Angela's Ashes
- The End of the Affair
- The Matrix
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
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
Best Sound
The Matrix
- American Beauty
- Buena Vista Social Club
- Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
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
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
Best Visual Effects
The Matrix
- A Bug's Life
- The Mummy
- Sleepy Hollow
- Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
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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 Buena Vista Social Club
- 0 / 3 An Ideal Husband
- 0 / 4 The Sixth Sense
References
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/707592.stm Recap of all winners
- http://www.bafta.org/awards/film/nominations/?year=1999
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/662167.stm List of all nominess
- https://www.theguardian.com/film/2000/apr/10/baftas2000.baftasfilm BAFTA choice scorn Oscar Line
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