53rd British Academy Film Awards
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'''53rd BAFTA Awards'''<br>
[[April 9]], [[2000]]
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Best Film:<br>
<big>'''American Beauty'''</big>
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Best British Film:<br>
<big>'''East In East</big>
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The '''53rd British Film Awards''', given by the [[British Academy of Film and Television Arts]] on [[9 April]], [[2000]], honored the best in film for [[1999 in film|1999]].
[[Sam Mendes]]'s '''''[[American Beauty (1999 film)|American Beauty]]''''' won the award for [[BAFTA Award for Best Film|Best Film]] (also won the [[Academy Award for Best Picture]]), Actor ([[Kevin Spacey]]; would go on to win the [[Academy Awards|Academy Award]]) and Actress ([[Annette Bening]]), Cinematography, Editing and Film Music. [[Jude Law]] (''[[The Talented Mr. Ripley (film)|The Talented Mr. Ripley]]'') and [[Maggie Smith]] (''[[Tea with Mussolini]]'') won the awards for Best Supporting Actor and Actress. [[Pedro Almodóvar]], director of ''[[All About My Mother|Todo sobre mi madre (All About My Mother)]]'', won the BAFTA Film Award for Best Directing. ''[[East Is East (film)|East Is East]]'' was voted Best British Film.
==Winners and nominees==
===Best Actor===
'''[[Kevin Spacey]] - ''[[American Beauty (1999 film)|American Beauty]]''
* [[Jim Broadbent]] - ''[[Topsy-Turvy]]''
* [[Russell Crowe]] - ''[[The Insider (film)|The Insider]]''
* [[Ralph Fiennes]] - ''[[The End of the Affair]]''
* [[Om Puri]] - ''[[East Is East (film)|East Is East]]''
===Best Actress===
'''[[Annette Bening]] - ''[[American Beauty (1999 film)|American Beauty]]''
* [[Linda Bassett]] - ''[[East Is East (film)|East Is East]]''
* [[Julianne Moore]] - ''[[The End of the Affair]]''
* [[Emily Watson]] - ''[[Angela's Ashes (film)|Angela's Ashes]]''
===Best Cinematography===
'''''[[American Beauty (1999 film)|American Beauty]] ''
* ''[[Angela's Ashes (film)|Angela's Ashes]]''
* ''[[The End of the Affair]]''
* ''[[The Matrix]]''
* ''[[The Talented Mr. Ripley (film)|The Talented Mr. Ripley]]''
===Best Costume Design===
'''''[[Sleepy Hollow (film)|Sleepy Hollow]]''
* ''[[The End of the Affair]]''
* ''[[An Ideal Husband (film)|An Ideal Husband]]''
* ''[[Tea with Mussolini]]''
===Best Director===
'''[[Pedro Almodóvar]] - ''[[All About My Mother|All About My Mother (Todo sobre mi madre)]]''
* [[Neil Jordan]] - ''[[The End of the Affair]]''
* [[Sam Mendes]] - ''[[American Beauty (1999 film)|American Beauty]]''
* [[Anthony Minghella]] - ''[[The Talented Mr. Ripley (film)|The Talented Mr. Ripley]]''
* [[M. Night Shyamalan]] - ''[[The Sixth Sense]]''
===Best Editing===
'''''[[American Beauty (1999 film)|American Beauty]]''
* ''[[Being John Malkovich]]''
* ''[[The Matrix]]''
* ''[[The Sixth Sense]]''
===Best Film===
'''''[[American Beauty (1999 film)|American Beauty]]''
* ''[[East Is East (film)|East Is East]]''
* ''[[The End of the Affair]]''
* ''[[The Sixth Sense]]''
* ''[[The Talented Mr. Ripley (film)|The Talented Mr. Ripley]]''
===Best Film - British===
'''''[[East Is East (film)|East Is East]]''
* ''[[Notting Hill (film)|Notting Hill]]''
* ''[[Eugene Onegin#Film|Onegin]]''
* ''[[Ratcatcher (film)|Ratcatcher]]''
* ''[[Topsy-Turvy]]''
* ''[[Wonderland (film)|Wonderland]]''
===Best Film - Not in the English Language===
'''''[[All About My Mother|All About My Mother (Todo sobre mi madre)]]''
* ''[[Buena Vista Social Club (film)|Buena Vista Social Club]]''
* ''[[The Celebration|The Celebration (Festen)]]''
* ''[[Run Lola Run|Run Lola Run (Lola rennt)]]''
===Best Film Music===
'''"[[American Beauty (soundtrack)|American Beauty]]" - [[Thomas Newman]]
* "[[Buena Vista Social Club (soundtrack)|Buena Vista Social Club]]" - [[Ry Cooder]] and [[Nick Gold]]
* "[[The End of the Affair (soundtrack)|The End of the Affair]]" - [[Michael Nyman]]
* "[[The Talented Mr. Ripley (soundtrack)|The Talented Mr. Ripley]]" - [[Gabriel Yared]]
===Best Makeup & Hair===
'''''[[Topsy-Turvy]]''
* ''[[American Beauty (1999 film)|American Beauty]]''
* ''[[The End of the Affair]]''
* ''[[An Ideal Husband (film)|An Ideal Husband]]''
===Best Production Design===
'''''[[Sleepy Hollow (film)|Sleepy Hollow]]''
* ''[[American Beauty (film)|American Beauty]]''
* ''[[Angela's Ashes (film)|Angela's Ashes]]''
* ''[[The End of the Affair]]''
* ''[[The Matrix]]''
===Best Screenplay - Adapted===
'''''[[The End of the Affair]]'' - [[Neil Jordan]]
* ''[[East Is East (film)|East Is East]]'' - [[Ayub Khan-Din]]
* ''[[An Ideal Husband (film)|An Ideal Husband]]'' - [[Oliver Parker]]
* ''[[The Talented Mr. Ripley (film)|The Talented Mr. Ripley]]'' - [[Anthony Minghella]]
===Best Screenplay - Original===
'''''[[Being John Malkovich]]'' - [[Charlie Kaufman]]
* ''[[American Beauty (1999 film)|American Beauty]]'' - [[Alan Ball (screenwriter)|Alan Ball]]
* ''[[The Sixth Sense]]'' - [[M. Night Shyamalan]]
* ''[[All About My Mother|Todo sobre mi madre (All About My Mother)]]'' - [[Pedro Almodóvar]]
* ''[[Topsy-Turvy]]'' - [[Mike Leigh]]
===Best Sound===
'''''[[The Matrix]]''
* ''[[American Beauty (1999 film)|American Beauty]]''
* ''[[Buena Vista Social Club (film)|Buena Vista Social Club]]''
* ''[[Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace]]''
===Best Supporting Actor===
'''[[Jude Law]] - ''[[The Talented Mr. Ripley (film)|The Talented Mr. Ripley]]''
* [[Wes Bentley]] - ''[[American Beauty (1999 film)|American Beauty]]''
* [[Michael Caine]] - ''[[The Cider House Rules (film)|The Cider House Rules]]''
* [[Rhys Ifans]] - ''[[Notting Hill (film)|Notting Hill]]''
* [[Timothy Spall]] - ''[[Topsy-Turvy]]''
===Best Supporting Actress===
'''[[Maggie Smith]] - ''[[Tea with Mussolini]]''
* [[Thora Birch]] - ''[[American Beauty (1999 film)|American Beauty]]''
* [[Cate Blanchett]] - ''[[The Talented Mr. Ripley (film)|The Talented Mr. Ripley]]''
* [[Cameron Diaz]] - ''[[Being John Malkovich]]''
* [[Mena Suvari]] - ''[[American Beauty (1999 film)|American Beauty]]''
===Best Visual Effects===
'''''[[The Matrix]]''
* ''[[A Bug's Life]]''
* ''[[The Mummy (1999 film)|The Mummy]]''
* ''[[Sleepy Hollow (film)|Sleepy Hollow]]''
* ''[[Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace]]''
==Awards breakdown==
Winners
* '''6 / 14''' '''''[[American Beauty (1999 film)|American Beauty]]''''': Best Film, Actor, Actress, Cinematography, Editing and Film Music
* '''2 / 3''' ''[[Sleepy Hollow (film)|Sleepy Hollow]]'': Best Costume Design and Production Design
* '''2 / 3''' ''[[All About My Mother|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 (film)|East Is East]]'': Best British Film
* '''1 / 5''' ''[[Topsy-Turvy]]'': Best Makeup & Hair
* '''1 / 7''' ''[[The Talented Mr. Ripley (film)|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 (film)|Notting Hill]]''
* '''0 / 2''' ''[[Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace]]''
* '''0 / 3''' ''[[Angela's Ashes (film)|Angela's Ashes]]''
* '''0 / 3''' ''[[An Ideal Husband (film)|An Ideal Husband]]''
* '''0 / 4''' ''[[The Sixth Sense]]''
{{BAFTA Film Awards Chron}}
[[Category:BAFTA Awards|Film053]]
[[Category:1999 film awards]]
[[Category:1999 in the United Kingdom]]
[[es:Anexo:Premios BAFTA 1999]]