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British Academy Awards: 2000

BAFTA Film Award

Date:	9 April
Location:	Odeon, Leicester Square, London, England, UK

Best Film


Winner:
	American Beauty (1999) - Bruce Cohen; Dan Jinks
Other Nominees:
	East Is East (1999) - Leslee Udwin End of the Affair, The (1999) - Stephen Woolley; Neil Jordan Sixth Sense, The (1999) - Frank Marshall (I); Kathleen Kennedy; Barry Mendel Talented Mr. Ripley, The (1999) - William Horberg; Tom Sternberg

Best Film not in the English Language


Winner:
	Todo sobre mi madre (1999) - Agustín Almodóvar; Pedro Almodóvar
Other Nominees:
	Buena Vista Social Club (1999) - Ulrich Felsberg; Deepak Nayar; Wim Wenders Festen (1998) - Birgitte Hald; Thomas Vinterberg Lola rennt (1998) - Stefan Arndt; Tom Tykwer

Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role


Winner:
	American Beauty (1999) - Kevin Spacey
Other Nominees:
	East Is East (1999) - Om Puri End of the Affair, The (1999) - Ralph Fiennes Insider, The (1999) - Russell Crowe Topsy-Turvy (1999) - Jim Broadbent

Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role


Winner:
	American Beauty (1999) - Annette Bening
Other Nominees:
	Angela's Ashes (1999) - Emily Watson East Is East (1999) - Linda Bassett End of the Affair, The (1999) - Julianne Moore

Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role


Winner:
	Talented Mr. Ripley, The (1999) - Jude Law
Other Nominees:
	American Beauty (1999) - Wes Bentley Cider House Rules, The (1999) - Michael Caine Notting Hill (1999) - Rhys Ifans Topsy-Turvy (1999) - Timothy Spall

Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role


Winner:
	Tea with Mussolini (1999) - Maggie Smith
Other Nominees:
	American Beauty (1999) - Thora Birch American Beauty (1999) - Mena Suvari Being John Malkovich (1999) - Cameron Diaz Talented Mr. Ripley, The (1999) - Cate Blanchett

Best Screenplay - Original


Winner:
	Being John Malkovich (1999) - Charlie Kaufman
Other Nominees:
	American Beauty (1999) - Alan Ball (I) Sixth Sense, The (1999) - M. Night Shyamalan Todo sobre mi madre (1999) - Pedro Almodóvar Topsy-Turvy (1999) - Mike Leigh

Best Screenplay - Adapted


Winner:
	End of the Affair, The (1999) - Neil Jordan
Other Nominees:
	East Is East (1999) - Ayub Khan-Din Ideal Husband, An (1999) - Oliver Parker (I) Talented Mr. Ripley, The (1999) - Anthony Minghella

Best Cinematography


Winner:
	American Beauty (1999) - Conrad L. Hall
Other Nominees:
	Angela's Ashes (1999) - Michael Seresin End of the Affair, The (1999) - Roger Pratt Matrix, The (1999) - Bill Pope (I) Talented Mr. Ripley, The (1999) - John Seale

Best Costume Design


Winner:
	Sleepy Hollow (1999) - Colleen Atwood
Other Nominees:
	End of the Affair, The (1999) - Sandy Powell (II) Ideal Husband, An (1999) - Caroline Harris (III) Tea with Mussolini (1999) - Jenny Beavan; Anna Anni; Alberto Spiazzi

Best Sound


Winner:
	Matrix, The (1999) - David Lee (III); John T. Reitz; Gregg Rudloff; David E. Campbell; Dane A. Davis
Other Nominees:
	American Beauty (1999) - Scott Martin Gershin; Scott Millan; Bob Beemer; Richard Van Dyke Buena Vista Social Club (1999) - Martin Müller (I); Jerry Boys Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999) - Ben Burtt; Tom Bellfort; John Midgley; Gary Rydstrom; Tom Johnson (I); Shawn Murphy

Best Editing


Winner:
	American Beauty (1999) - Tariq Anwar; Christopher Greenbury
Other Nominees:
	Being John Malkovich (1999) - Eric Zumbrunnen Matrix, The (1999) - Zach Staenberg Sixth Sense, The (1999) - Andrew Mondshein

Best Achievement in Special Visual Effects


Winner:
	Matrix, The (1999) - John Gaeta; Steve Courtley; Janek Sirrs; Jon Thum
Other Nominees:
	Bug's Life, A (1998) - Bill Reeves; Eben Ostby; Rick Sayre; Sharon Calahan Mummy, The (1999) - John Andrew Berton Jr.; Daniel Jeannette; Ben Snow; Chris Corbould Sleepy Hollow (1999) - Jim Mitchell (II); Kevin Yagher; Joss Williams; Paddy Eason Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999) - John Knoll; Dennis Muren; Scott Squires; Rob Coleman

Anthony Asquith Award for Film Music


Winner:
	American Beauty (1999) - Thomas Newman
Other Nominees:
	Buena Vista Social Club (1999) - Ry Cooder; Nick Gold End of the Affair, The (1999) - Michael Nyman Talented Mr. Ripley, The (1999) - Gabriel Yared

Best Animated Short


Winner:
	Man with the Beautiful Eyes, The (1999) - Jonathan Bairstow; Jonathan Hodgson
Other Nominees:
	Jolly Roger (1998) - Claire Jennings; Mark Baker (III); Neville Astley Old Man and the Sea, The (1999) - Bernard Lajoie; Tatsuo Shimamura; Aleksandr Petrov (I) Periwig-Maker, The (1999) - Annette Schäffler; Steffen Schäffler

Best Short


Winner:
	Who's My Favourite Girl (1999) - Joern Utkilen; Kara Johnston; Adrian McDowall
Other Nominees:
	Bait (1999) - Soledad Gatti-Pascual; Tom Shankland; Jane Harris (II) Perdie (1999) - Rachel Shadick; Faye Gilbert Tale of the Rat That Wrote, The (1999) - Ruth Kenley-Letts; Lisa Marie Russo; Billy O'Brien (III)

Best Make-Up/Hair


Winner:
	Topsy-Turvy (1999) - Christine Blundell
Other Nominees:
	American Beauty (1999) - Tania McComas; Carol A. O'Connell End of the Affair, The (1999) - Christine Beveridge Ideal Husband, An (1999) - Peter King (I)

Best Production Design


Winner:
	Sleepy Hollow (1999) - Rick Heinrichs
Other Nominees:
	American Beauty (1999) - Naomi Shohan Angela's Ashes (1999) - Geoffrey Kirkland End of the Affair, The (1999) - Anthony Pratt Matrix, The (1999) - Owen Paterson

Most Promising Newcomer in British Film


Winner:
	Love and Death on Long Island (1997) - Richard Kwietniowski
Other Nominees:
	East Is East (1999) - Ayub Khan-Din Human Traffic (1999) - Justin Kerrigan Ratcatcher (1999) - Lynne Ramsay Waking Ned (1998) - Kirk Jones (III)

Michael Balcon Award


Winner:
	Joyce Herlihy

Alexander Korda Award for Best British Film


Winner:
	East Is East (1999) - Leslee Udwin; Damien O'Donnell
Other Nominees:
	Notting Hill (1999) - Duncan Kenworthy; Roger Michell Onegin (1999) - Ileen Maisel; Simon Bosanquet; Martha Fiennes Ratcatcher (1999) - Gavin Emerson; Lynne Ramsay Topsy-Turvy (1999) - Simon Channing-Williams; Mike Leigh Wonderland (1999) - Michele Camarda; Andrew Eaton (I); Michael Winterbottom

David Lean Award for Direction


Winner:
	Todo sobre mi madre (1999) - Pedro Almodóvar
Other Nominees:
	American Beauty (1999) - Sam Mendes End of the Affair, The (1999) - Neil Jordan Sixth Sense, The (1999) - M. Night Shyamalan Talented Mr. Ripley, The (1999) - Anthony Minghella

Audience Award


Winner:
	Notting Hill (1999)

BAFTA TV Award

Date:	30 April (craft awards), 14 May
Host:	Desmond Lynam (ITV sports anchor)
Location:	Grosvenor House Hotel, Park Lane, London, England, UK
Notes:	The stand-alone television craft awards ceremony is introduced.

Best Actor


Winner:
	"Wives and Daughters" (1999) (mini) - Michael Gambon
Other Nominees:
	"Queer as Folk" (1999) - Aidan Gillen Lost for Words (1998) (TV) - Pete Postlethwaite Shooting the Past (1999) (TV) - Timothy Spall

Best Actress


Winner:
	Lost for Words (1998) (TV) - Thora Hird
Other Nominees:
	"Wives and Daughters" (1999) (mini) - Francesca Annis David Copperfield (1999) (TV) - Maggie Smith Shooting the Past (1999) (TV) - Lindsay Duncan

Best Costume Design


Winner:
	Great Expectations (1999) (TV) - Odile Dicks-Mireaux
Other Nominees:
	"League of Gentlemen, The" (1999) - Yves Barre "Oliver Twist" (1999) (mini) - Rosalind Ebbutt All the King's Men (1999) (TV) - Howard Burden

Best Sound (Fiction/Entertainment)


Winner:
	Warriors (1999) (TV) - David Old; Graham Headicar; Maurice Hillier; Danny Longhurst
Other Nominees:
	"Queer as Folk" (1999) - John Rutherford (I); John Whitworth; Gary Desmond; John Crumpton "Wives and Daughters" (1999) (mini) - Paul Hamblin; Peter Brill (I); Ian Wilkinson; Danny Sheehan Great Expectations (1999) (TV) - Richard Manton; Peter Smith (XII); Bernard O'Reilly (I); Terry Brown (IV)

Best Sound (Factual)


Winner:
	Hemingway Adventure (1999) (TV) - John Pritchard; Bob Jackson (II)
Other Nominees:
	"Paddington Green" (1999) - John Rodda; Dudley Houlden; Paul Roberts (II) Eye of the Storm (1999) (TV) - Ian Hills; Dion Stuart; Samantha Handy Shanghai Vice - "sound team"

Best Editing (Factual)


Winner:
	Inside Story: Child of the Death Camps - Malcolm Daniel
Other Nominees:
	"Second World War in Colour, The" (1999) (mini) - Steve Moore (VIII) Malcolm and Barbara - A Love Story - Kim Horton Shanghai Vice - Nicki Oldroyd; David Dickie

Best Editing (Fiction/Entertainment)


Winner:
	"Royle Family, The" (1998) - Tony Cranstoun
Other Nominees:
	"Cold Feet" (1998/II) - Tim Waddell "Queer as Folk" (1999) - Tony Cranstoun David Copperfield (1999) (TV) - Philip Kloss

The Flaherty Documentary Award


Winner:
	Divorce Iranian Style (1998) - Kim Longinotto; Ziba Mir-Hosseini
Other Nominees:
	Gulag (2000) - Angus MacQueen Malcolm and Barbara - A Love Story - Paul Watson; Kim Horton Valley, The (1999) - Dan Reed (I)

Best Soap


Winner:
	"EastEnders" (1985) - Matthew Robinson (I)
Other Nominees:
	"Brookside" (1982) - Phil Redmond; Paul Marquess "Coronation Street" (1960) - Jane Macnaught "Emmerdale Farm" (1972) - Keith Richardson (III); Kieran Roberts; Chris Thompson (IX)

Best Comedy Performance


Winner:
	"Royle Family, The" (1998) - Caroline Aherne
Other Nominees:
	"Royle Family, The" (1998) - Sue Johnston "Royle Family, The" (1998) - Ricky Tomlinson "Vicar of Dibley, The" (1994) - Dawn French

Best Make Up/Hair


Winner:
	"Wives and Daughters" (1999) (mini) - Lisa Westcott
Other Nominees:
	"French and Saunders" (1987) - Jan Sewell "Oliver Twist" (1999) (mini) - Lesley Lamont-Fisher Great Expectations (1999) (TV) - Fran Needham

Innovation


Winner:
	"Walking with Dinosaurs" (1999) - John Lynch (IX); Tim Haines; Mike Milne
Other Nominees:
	"1900 House, The" (1999) (mini) - Simon Shaw; Leanne Klein; Alex Graham (I) "League of Gentlemen, The" (1999) - "production team" Tina Goes Shopping (1999) (TV) - Madonna Baptiste; Grant McKee; Penny Woolcock

Best Factual Series or Strand


Winner:
	"Mayfair Set, The" (1999) - Adam Curtis
Other Nominees:
	"Second World War in Colour, The" (1999) (mini) - Martin Smith (VII); Alastair Waddington; Stewart Binns Manhunt: The Search for the Yorkshire Ripper (1999) (TV) - Ray Fitzwalter; Michael Bilton (II); Gwyneth Hughes (III) Shanghai Vice - Phil Agland

Best Graphic Design


Winner:
	"Vice, The" (1999) (mini) - Philip Dupée
Other Nominees:
	"Cold Feet" (1998/II) - Peter Terry (II); Matt Howarth; Susan Voudouris 2000 Today (1999) (TV) - Liz Friedman (II); Kevin Hill (II) Eye of the Storm (1999) (TV) - Peter Phillips (X)

Best Design


Winner:
	"Wives and Daughters" (1999) (mini) - Gerry Scott
Other Nominees:
	Rob Harris (III) - For the "Hornblower" series. Great Expectations (1999) (TV) - Alice Normington Warriors (1999) (TV) - Phil Robertson

Richard Dimbleby Award for the Best Presenter (Factual, Features and News)


Winner:
	"Newsnight" (1980) - Jeremy Paxman
Other Nominees:
	"Big Breakfast, The" (1992) - Johnny Vaughan "Wildlife Specials" (1997) - David Attenborough - For episode "Tiger". "Words with Wark" (????) - Kirsty Wark

Situation Comedy Award


Winner:
	"Royle Family, The" (1998) - Kenton Allen; Caroline Aherne; Craig Cash
Other Nominees:
	"Dinnerladies" (1998) - Geoff Posner; Victoria Wood (I) "Spaced" (1999) - Gareth Edwards; Nira Park; Edgar Wright "Vicar of Dibley, The" (1994) - "production team"

Best Entertainment (Programme or Series)


Winner:
	Hooves of Fire (1999) (TV) - "production team"
Other Nominees:
	"Have I Got News for You" (1990) - Colin Swash; Richard Wilson (VI); Giles Pilbrow "Robot Wars" (1998) - Tom Gutteridge; Stephen Carsey; Bill Hobbins "So Graham Norton" (1998) - Graham Stuart (II); Jon Magnusson; Steve Smith (XI)

News and Current Affairs Journalism


Winner:
	John Simpson (VIII); "BBC news team" - For the coverage of the Kosovo conflict.
Other Nominees:
	"Channel 4 News" (1982/I) - "Channel 4 news team" - For the coverage of the Paddington rail crash. "Tonight with Trevor McDonald" (1999) - Jeff Anderson; James Goldston; Ingrid Kelly - For the interview with the Lawrence suspects. "SKY news production team" - For the coverage of the Kosovo conflict.

Best Drama Serial


Winner:
	Warriors (1999) (TV) - Nigel Stafford-Clark; Peter Kosminsky; Leigh Jackson
Other Nominees:
	"Wives and Daughters" (1999) (mini) - Sue Birtwistle; Nicholas Renton; Andrew Davies (I) Births, Marriages and Deaths (1999) (TV) - Greg Brenman; Adrian Shergold; Tony Grounds Kid in the Corner (1999) (TV) - Kate Anthony (I); Bille Eltringham; Tony Marchant

Best Photography (Factual)


Winner:
	"Wildlife Specials" (1997) - Chip Houseman; Hugh Miles - For episode "Tiger".
Other Nominees:
	Hemingway Adventure (1999) (TV) - Nigel Meakin Nova: Lost on Everest (2000) (TV) - Ned Johnston (I) Shanghai Vice - Phil Agland

Best Single Drama


Winner:
	Murder of Stephen Lawrence, The (1999) (TV) - Mark Redhead; Paul Greengrass
Other Nominees:
	Dockers (1999) (TV) - Sally Hibbin; Bill Anderson (III); Jimmy McGovern Lost for Words (1998) (TV) - Sita Williams; Alan J.W. Bell; Deric Longden Sex 'n' Death (1999) (TV) - Jane Featherstone; Guy Jenkin

Best Photography and Lighting (Fiction/Entertainment)


Winner:
	"Wives and Daughters" (1999) (mini) - Fred Tammes
Other Nominees:
	David Copperfield (1999) (TV) - Andy Collins (I) Great Expectations (1999) (TV) - David Odd Warriors (1999) (TV) - Richard Greatrex

Best Comedy (Programme or Series)


Winner:
	"League of Gentlemen, The" (1999) - "production team"
Other Nominees:
	"11 O'Clock Show, The" (1998) - Dan Mazer; James Bobin "People Like Us" (1999) - Jon Plowman; Paul Schlesinger; John Morton (IV) "Smack the Pony" (1999) - Victoria Pile; Dominic Brigstocke

Sport


Winner:
	"Test Cricket" (????) - Jeff Foulser; Gary Franses
Other Nominees:
	Extra Formula One 1999 (1999) (TV) - Neil Duncanson; Gerard Lane; Keith MacKenzie (III) Interactive Live Football (1999) (TV) - Piers Croton Open Golf Championship 1999, The (1999) (TV) - "production team"

The Huw Wheldon Award for the Best Arts Programme or Series


Winner:
	This is Modern Art - Ian MacMillan; Matt Collings
Other Nominees:
	Abba Story, The (1999) (TV) - Chris Hunt (I); Steve Cole (III) Hip Hop Years, The - David Upshal; Stephen Lambert (I) Hitchcock (Reputations) - Tim Kirby - For episodes "Alfred the Great", "Alfred the Auteur".

Best Drama Series


Winner:
	"Cops, The" (1998) - "production team"
Other Nominees:
	"Cold Feet" (1998/II) - Christine Langan; Mike Bullen "Playing the Field" (1998) (mini) - Greg Brenman; Hugh Warren; Kay Mellor "Psychos" (1999) (mini) - "production team"

Best Entertainment Performance


Winner:
	"So Graham Norton" (1998) - Graham Norton
Other Nominees:
	"11 O'Clock Show, The" (1998) - Sacha Baron Cohen "Bremner, Bird and Fortune" (????) - John Bird (I); John Fortune (I) "Parkinson" (1971) - Michael Parkinson (II)

Features


Winner:
	Blood on the Carpet (1999) (TV) - Robert Thirkell; Nick Mirsky
Other Nominees:
	"Naked Chef, The" (1999) - Patricia Llewellyn; Paul Ratcliffe (III); Jamie Oliver (II) Giants With Nigel Marven (1999) (TV) - Rob Maciver; Nigel Marven; Bill Butt Grand Designs (1999) (TV) - Daisy Goodwin; John Silver (III)

Best Original Television Music


Winner:
	"Walking with Dinosaurs" (1999) - Ben Bartlett
Other Nominees:
	"Cold Feet" (1998/II) - Mark Russell (V) "Oliver Twist" (1999) (mini) - Paul Pritchard; Elvis Costello "Queer as Folk" (1999) - Murray Gold

Lew Grade Award


Winner:
	"Touch of Frost, A" (1992)
Other Nominees:
	"Dinnerladies" (1998) "Ground Force" (1998/I) "Vicar of Dibley, The" (1994) "Walking with Dinosaurs" (1999)

Alan Clarke Award


Winner:
	Peter Kosminsky

Dennis Potter Award


Winner:
	Tony Marchant

Special Award


Winner:
	"Avengers, The" (1961) - Honor Blackman; Joanna Lumley; Diana Rigg; Linda Thorson

BAFTA Childrens' Award

Date:	12 November
Host:	Ortis; Emma Bunton
Location:	Park Lane Hilton, London, England, UK

Best Drama


Winner:
	"Pig Heart Boy" (1999) - Diane Kyle; Kate Cheeseman; Malorie Blackman
Other Nominees:
	Greatest Store in the World, The (1999) (TV) - Gillian Gordon (II); Jane Prowse; Alex Shearer Magician's House, The (1999) (TV) - "production team"

Best Entertainment


Winner:
	"SM:TV Live" (1998) - Conor MacAnally; David Staite; John F.D. Northover

Feature Film


Winner:
	Iron Giant, The (1999) - Allison Abbate; Des McAnuff; Brad Bird; Tim McCanlies

Best Factual


Winner:
	"Newsround" (1972) - Roy Milani; Ian Prince (II) - For the extra "Russian Orphanages".

Best Animation


Winner:
	"Foxbusters" (1999) - Jon Doyle; John Offord

Academy Fellowship


Winners:
	Peter Bazalgette Michael Caine Stanley Kubrick