60th British Academy Film Awards
The 60th British Academy Film Awards, given by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts, took place on 11 February 2007 and honoured the best films of 2006.
| 60th British Academy Film Awards | |
|---|---|
| Date | 11 February 2007 |
| Site | Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London |
| Hosted by | Jonathan Ross |
| Highlights | |
| Best Film | The Queen |
| Best British Film | The Last King of Scotland |
| Best Actor | Forest Whitaker The Last King of Scotland |
| Best Actress | Helen Mirren The Queen |
| Most awards | The Last King of Scotland and Pan's Labyrinth (3) |
| Most nominations | The Queen (10) |
The Queen won Best Film and Best Actress for Helen Mirren. Paul Greengrass won Best Director for United 93, which also won Best Editing. Forest Whitaker won Best Actor for The Last King of Scotland, which also won Outstanding British Film and Best Adapted Screenplay. The ceremony also featured the inaugural BAFTA Award for Best Animated Film, which was awarded to Happy Feet, directed by George Miller.
Winners and nominees
Paul Greengrass, Best Director winner
Forest Whitaker, Best Actor in a Leading Role winner
Helen Mirren, Best Actress in a Leading Role winner
Alan Arkin, Best Actor in a Supporting Role winner
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Jennifer Hudson, Best Actress in a Supporting Role winner
Michael Arndt, Best Original Screenplay winner
Peter Morgan, Best Adapted Screenplay co-winner
Eva Green, Orange Rising Star Award winner
| Best Film | Best Director |
|---|---|
| Best Actor in a Leading Role | Best Actress in a Leading Role |
| Best Actor in a Supporting Role | Best Actress in a Supporting Role |
| Best Original Screenplay | Best Adapted Screenplay |
| Best Cinematography | Carl Foreman Award for Special Achievement by a British Director, Writer or Producer in their first Feature Film |
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Andrea Arnold (Director) – Red Road
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| Outstanding British Film | Best Original Music |
| Best Sound | Best Production Design |
| Best Special Visual Effects | Best Costume Design |
| Best Makeup and Hair | Best Editing |
| Best Film Not in the English Language | Best Animated Film |
| Best Short Animation | Best Short Film |
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| Orange Rising Star Award | |
Films with multiple nominations and awards
| Nominations | Film |
|---|---|
| 10 | The Queen |
| 9 | Casino Royale |
| 8 | Pan's Labyrinth |
| 7 | Babel |
| 6 | The Departed |
| Little Miss Sunshine | |
| United 93 | |
| 5 | The Devil Wears Prada |
| The Last King of Scotland | |
| Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest | |
| 3 | Children of Men |
| Marie Antoinette | |
| Notes on a Scandal | |
| 2 | Dreamgirls |
| Happy Feet | |
| The History Boys | |
| Venus | |
| Volver |
| Wins | Film |
|---|---|
| 3 | The Last King of Scotland |
| Pan's Labyrinth | |
| 2 | Children of Men |
| Little Miss Sunshine | |
| The Queen | |
| United 93 |
In Memoriam
- Jack Wild
- Johnny Sekka
- Teddy Joseph
- Derek Bond
- Philippe Noiret
- Henry Bumstead
- Shohei Imamura
- Alida Valli
- Garth Thomas
- Gordon Parks
- Carlo Ponti
- Glenn Ford
- Jack Palance
- Patrick Allen
- Peter Benchley
- June Allyson
- Sven Nykvist
- William Franklyn
- Val Guest
- Malcolm Arnold
- Kenneth Griffith
- Maureen Stapleton
- Peter Boyle
- Mitzi Cunliffe
- Robert Altman
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