54th British Academy Film Awards

54th British Academy Film Awards
Date	25 February 2001
Site	Odeon Leicester Square
Hosted by	Stephen Fry Mariella Frostrup
Highlights
Best Film	Gladiator
Best British Film	Billy Elliot
Best Actor	Jamie Bell Billy Elliot
Best Actress	Julia Roberts Erin Brockovich
Most awards	**Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (Wo hu cang long) and Gladiator** (4)
Most nominations	**Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (Wo hu cang long) and Gladiator** (14)

The 54th British Academy Film Awards, given by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts, took place on 25 February 2001 and honoured the best films of 2000.

Ridley Scott's Gladiator won Best Film, while Ang Lee won Best Director for Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (Wo hu cang long). Billy Elliot was voted Best British Film of 2000, and the film's lead actor, Jamie Bell, won Best Actor in a Leading Role. In addition, Julia Roberts won Best Actress in a Leading Role for her role in Erin Brockovich, Benicio del Toro won Best Actor in a Supporting Role for Traffic, and Julie Walters won Best Actress in a Supporting Role for Billy Elliot.

Winners and nominees

Ang Lee, Best Director winner

Jamie Bell, Best Actor winner

Julia Roberts, Best Actress winner

Benicio del Toro, Best Supporting Actor winner

Julie Walters, Best Supporting Actress winner

Cameron Crowe, Best Original Screenplay winner

Stephen Gaghan, Best Adapted Screenplay winner

Best Actor

Jamie Bell – Billy Elliot

Best Actress

Julia Roberts – Erin Brockovich

Juliette Binoche – Chocolat
Kate Hudson – Almost Famous
Hilary Swank – Boys Don't Cry
Michelle Yeoh – Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (Wo hu cang long)

Best Cinematography

Best Costume Design

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (Wo hu cang long)

Best Director

Ang Lee – Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (Wo hu cang long)

Best Editing

Best Film

Best Film – British (Alexander Korda Award for Best British Film)

Billy Elliot

Best Film Not in the English Language

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (Wo hu cang long)

Best Makeup and Hair

How the Grinch Stole Christmas – Rick Baker and Gail Rowell-Ryan

Chocolat
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (Wo hu cang long)
Gladiator
Quills

Best Music (Anthony Asquith Award for Film Music)

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (Wo hu cang long) – Tan Dun

Almost Famous – Nancy Wilson
Billy Elliot – Stephen Warbeck
Gladiator – Lisa Gerrard and Hans Zimmer
O Brother, Where Art Thou? – T Bone Burnett and Carter Burwell

Best Production Design

Best Screenplay – Adapted

Traffic – Stephen Gaghan

Chocolat – Robert Nelson Jacobs
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (Wo hu cang long) – James Schamus, Kuo Jung Tsai, and Hui-Ling Wang
High Fidelity – John Cusack, D. V. DeVincentis, Steve Pink, and Scott Rosenberg
Wonder Boys – Steve Kloves

Best Screenplay – Original

Almost Famous – Cameron Crowe

Billy Elliot – Lee Hall
Erin Brockovich – Susannah Grant
Gladiator – David Franzoni, John Logan and William Nicholson
O Brother, Where Art Thou? – Joel Coen and Ethan Coen

Best Sound

Almost Famous

Best Supporting Actor

Benicio del Toro – Traffic

Best Supporting Actress

Julie Walters – Billy Elliot

Judi Dench – Chocolat
Frances McDormand – Almost Famous
Lena Olin – Chocolat
Ziyi Zhang – Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (Wo hu cang long)

Best Visual Effects

The Perfect Storm

References

IMDb
Photos of the Ceremony
BAFTA Film Awards 2000
Nominations report Guardian
Gladiator conquers the BAFTA BBC
http://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/story?id=110103&page=1 Gladiator, Tiger in Tie at BAFTA noms ABC news

British Academy Film Awards
Current Awards	Actor Actress Animated Feature British Film Cinematography Costume Design Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer Director Documentary Editing Film Film Not in the English Language Makeup and Hair Music Production Design Screenplay: Adapted Screenplay: Original Short Animation Short Film Sound Supporting Actor Supporting Actress Rising Star Visual Effects
Special awards	Fellowship Award Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema Award Special Award
Retired awards	Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles Screenplay British Screenplay British Actor Foreign Actor British Actress Foreign Actress
Ceremonies	1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

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