British Academy Awards: 1972

BAFTA Film Award

Best Film


Winner:
	Sunday Bloody Sunday (1971)
Other Nominees:
	Go-Between, The (1970) Morte a Venezia (1971) Taking Off (1971)

Best Actor


Winner:
	Sunday Bloody Sunday (1971) - Peter Finch
Other Nominees:
	Gumshoe (1972) - Albert Finney Little Big Man (1970) - Dustin Hoffman Morte a Venezia (1971) - Dirk Bogarde

Best Actress


Winner:
	Sunday Bloody Sunday (1971) - Glenda Jackson
Other Nominees:
	Go-Between, The (1970) - Julie Christie Klute (1971) - Jane Fonda Raging Moon, The (1970) - Nanette Newman Taking Off (1971) - Lynn Carlin

Best Supporting Actor


Winner:
	Go-Between, The (1970) - Edward Fox
Other Nominees:
	10 Rillington Place (1971) - John Hurt Get Carter (1971) - Ian Hendry (I) Go-Between, The (1970) - Michael Gough

Best Supporting Actress


Winner:
	Go-Between, The (1970) - Margaret Leighton
Other Nominees:
	Deep End (1970) - Jane Asher Raging Moon, The (1970) - Georgia Brown (I) Taking Off (1971) - Georgia Engel

Best Direction


Winner:
	Sunday Bloody Sunday (1971) - John Schlesinger
Other Nominees:
	Go-Between, The (1970) - Joseph Losey Morte a Venezia (1971) - Luchino Visconti Taking Off (1971) - Milos Forman

Best Screenplay


Winner:
	Go-Between, The (1970) - Harold Pinter
Other Nominees:
	Gumshoe (1972) - Neville Smith (I) Sunday Bloody Sunday (1971) - Penelope Gilliatt Taking Off (1971) - Milos Forman; John Guare; Jean-Claude Carrière; John Klein (I)

Best Cinematography


Winner:
	Morte a Venezia (1971) - Pasqualino De Santis
Other Nominees:
	Fiddler on the Roof (1971) - Oswald Morris Go-Between, The (1970) - Gerry Fisher (I) Sunday Bloody Sunday (1971) - Billy Williams (III)

Best Art Direction


Winner:
	Morte a Venezia (1971) - Ferdinando Scarfiotti
Other Nominees:
	Go-Between, The (1970) - Carmen Dillon Nicholas and Alexandra (1971) - John Box Tales of Beatrix Potter (1971) - Christine Edzard

Best Costume Design


Winner:
	Morte a Venezia (1971) - Piero Tosi
Other Nominees:
	Go-Between, The (1970) - John Furniss Nicholas and Alexandra (1971) - Yvonne Blake; Antonio Castillo (II) Tales of Beatrix Potter (1971) - Christine Edzard

Best Sound Track


Winner:
	Morte a Venezia (1971) - Vittorio Trentino; Giuseppe Muratori
Other Nominees:
	Fiddler on the Roof (1971) - Les Wiggins; David Hildyard; Gordon K. McCallum Go-Between, The (1970) - Garth Craven; Peter Handford; Hugh Strain Sunday Bloody Sunday (1971) - David Campling; Simon Kaye; Gerry Humphreys (I)

Best Film Editing


Winner:
	Sunday Bloody Sunday (1971) - Richard Marden
Other Nominees:
	Fiddler on the Roof (1971) - Antony Gibbs; Robert Lawrence (I) Performance (1970) - Antony Gibbs Taking Off (1971) - John Carter (I)

Best Short Film


Winner:
	Alaska: The Great Land (1971) - Derek Williams (I)
Other Nominees:
	Big Horn (1970) - Bill Schmalz Long Memory, The (1971) - John Phillips

Best Newcomer


Winner:
	Go-Between, The (1970) - Dominic Guard
Other Nominees:
	Diary of a Mad Housewife (1970) - Carrie Snodgress Nicholas and Alexandra (1971) - Janet Suzman Summer of '42 (1971) - Gary Grimes (I)

Best Animated Film

Best Specialised Film


Winner:
	Savage Voyage, The (1971) - Eric Marquis (I)
Other Nominees:
	Don't Go Down the... (1971) - Leonard Lewis Future for the Past, A (1971) - Peter Bradford (I)


Winner:
	Summer of '42 (1971) - Michel Legrand
Other Nominees:
	Little Big Man (1970) - John Hammond (I) Shaft (1971) - Isaac Hayes Trafic (1971) - Charles Dumont


Winner:
	Hellstrom Chronicle, The (1971) - Walon Green
Other Nominees:
	Death of a Legend (1971) - Bill Mason (II)


Winner:
	Battaglia di Algeri, La (1965)
Other Nominees:
	Joe Hill (1971) Landlord, The (1970/I) Little Big Man (1970)

Best Actor

Best Actress


Winner:
	Edna, the Inebriate Woman (1971) (TV) - Patricia Hayes (I)