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Feb 11, 2007
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Mirren is Queen of BAFTA

This year's Orange British Academy Film Awards were held on Sunday 11 February 2007 at the Royal Opera House in London. The full list of nominees is below.

FILM: THE QUEEN - Andy Harries/Christine Langan/Tracey Seaward
nominees:
BABEL - Alejandro González Iñárritu/Jon Kilik/Steve Golin
THE DEPARTED - Brad Pitt/Brad Grey/Graham King
THE LAST KING OF SCOTLAND - Andrea Calderwood/Lisa Bryer/Charles Steel
LITTLE MISS SUNSHINE - Albert Berger/David T Friendly/Ron Yerxa


THE ALEXANDER KORDA AWARD for the Outstanding British Film of the Year goes to
THE LAST KING OF SCOTLAND - Andrea Calderwood/Lisa Bryer/Charles Steel/Kevin Macdonald/Peter Morgan/Jeremy Brock
nominees were:

CASINO ROYALE - Michael G Wilson/Barbara Broccoli/Martin Campbell/Neal Purvis/Robert Wade/Paul Haggis
NOTES ON A SCANDAL - Scott Rudin/Robert Fox/Richard Eyre/Patrick Marber
THE QUEEN - Andy Harries/Christine Langan/Tracey Seaward/Stephen Frears/Peter Morgan
UNITED 93 - Tim Bevan/Lloyd Levin/Paul Greengrass


THE CARL FOREMAN AWARD for Special Achievement by a British Director, Writer or Producer in their First Feature Film goes to ANDREA ARNOLD (Director) - Red Road
nominees
JULIAN GILBEY (Director) - Rollin' with the Nines
CHRISTINE LANGAN (Producer) - Pierrepoint
GARY TARN (Director) - Black Sun
PAUL ANDREW WILLIAMS (Director) - London to Brighton


THE DAVID LEAN AWARD for Achievement in Directiongoes to UNITED 93 - Paul Greengrass
nominees:
BABEL - Alejandro González Iñárritu
THE DEPARTED - Martin Scorsese
LITTLE MISS SUNSHINE - Jonathan Dayton/Valerie Faris
THE QUEEN - Stephen Frears


ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY goes to LITTLE MISS SUNSHINE - Michael Arndt

BABEL - Guillermo Arriaga
PAN'S LABYRINTH - Guillermo del Toro
THE QUEEN - Peter Morgan
UNITED 93 - Paul Greengrass


ADAPTED SCREENPLAY goes to THE LAST KING OF SCOTLAND - Peter Morgan/Jeremy Brock

CASINO ROYALE - Neal Purvis/Robert Wade/Paul Haggis
THE DEPARTED - William Monahan
THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA - Aline Brosh McKenna
NOTES ON A SCANDAL - Patrick Marber


FILM NOT IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE goes to PAN'S LABYRINTH - Alfonso Cuarón/Alvaro Augustin/Guillermo del Toro

APOCALYPTO - Mel Gibson/Bruce Davey
BLACK BOOK (ZWARTBOEK) - Teun Hilte/San Fu Maltha/Jens Meurer/Paul Verhoeven
RANG DE BASANTI (PAINT IT YELLOW) - Ronnie Screwvala/Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra
VOLVER - Agustín Almodóvar/Pedro Almodóvar



ANIMATED FEATURE FILM goes to HAPPY FEET - George Miller

CARS - John Lasseter
FLUSHED AWAY - David Bowers/Sam Fell



ACTOR in a LEADING ROLE gfoes to FOREST WHITAKER - The Last King of Scotland

DANIEL CRAIG - Casino Royale
LEONARDO DICAPRIO - The Departed
RICHARD GRIFFITHS - The History Boys
PETER O'TOOLE - Venus


ACTRESS in a LEADING ROLE goes to HELEN MIRREN - The Queen

PENÉLOPE CRUZ - Volver
JUDI DENCH - Notes on a Scandal
MERYL STREEP - The Devil Wears Prada
KATE WINSLET - Little Children



ACTOR in a SUPPORTING ROLE
ALAN ARKIN - Little Miss Sunshine
JAMES MCAVOY - The Last King of Scotland
JACK NICHOLSON - The Departed
LESLIE PHILLIPS - Venus
MICHAEL SHEEN - The Queen



ACTRESS in a SUPPORTING ROLE goes to ABIGAIL BRESLIN - Little Miss Sunshine

EMILY BLUNT - The Devil Wears Prada
TONI COLLETTE - Little Miss Sunshine
FRANCES DE LA TOUR - The History Boys
JENNIFER HUDSON - Dreamgirls



THE ANTHONY ASQUITH AWARD for Achievement in Film Music
BABEL - Gustavo Santaolalla


CINEMATOGRAPHY
CHILDREN OF MEN - Emmanuel Lubezki

EDITING
UNITED 93 - Clare Douglas/Christopher Rouse/Richard Pearson



PRODUCTION DESIGN
CHILDREN OF MEN - Jim Clay/Geoffrey Kirkland/Jennifer Williams


COSTUME DESIGN
PAN'S LABYRINTH - Lala Huete


SOUND
CASINO ROYALE - Chris Munro/Eddy Joseph/Mike Prestwood Smith/Martin Cantwell/Mark Taylor


ACHIEVEMENT IN SPECIAL VISUAL EFFECTS
PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: DEAD MAN'S CHEST - John Knoll/Hal Hickel/Charles Gibson/Allen Hall

MAKE UP & HAIR
PAN'S LABYRINTH - José Quetglas/Blanca Sànchez


SHORT ANIMATION FILM
DREAMS AND DESIRES - FAMILY TIES - Les Mills/Joanna Quinn
GUY 101 - Ian Gouldstone (to view, click here)
PETER AND THE WOLF - Hugh Welchman/Alan Dewhurst/Suzie Templeton



SHORT FILM
DO NOT ERASE - Asitha Ameresekere


THE ORANGE RISING STAR AWARD
EVA GREEN