Gravity and American Hustle win big at the BAFTAs 2014
- Niki Boyle
- 17 February 2014

12 Years a Slave, The Great Gatsby, Blue Jasmine, Philomena, Captain Philips and Rush also recognised
The ceremony for the British Academy of Film and Television Awards 2014 took place last night, with Alfonso Cuaron's Gravity scoring six awards. The sci-fi blockbuster, which was shot in the UK, picked up awards for Director, Cinematography, Original Music, Sound, Visual Effects and Outstanding British Film, while Steve McQueen's 12 Years a Slave won the overall award for Best Film (plus an Actor gong for Chiwetel Ejiofor).
The full list of award winners and nominees is as follows:
Best film
Winner: 12 Years a Slave
American Hustle
Captain Phillips
Gravity
Philomena
Outstanding British film
Winner: Gravity
Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom
Philomena
Rush
Saving Mr Banks
The Selfish Giant
Actor
Winner: Chiwetel Ejiofor (12 Years a Slave)
Christian Bale (American Hustle)
Bruce Dern (Nebraska)
Leonardo DiCaprio (The Wolf of Wall Street)
Tom Hanks (Captain Phillips)
Actress
Winner: Cate Blanchett (Blue Jasmine)
Amy Adams (American Hustle)
Sandra Bullock (Gravity)
Judi Dench (Philomena)
Emma Thompson (Saving Mr Banks)
Supporting actor
Winner: Barkhad Abdi (Captain Phillips)
Daniel Bruhl (Rush)
Bradley Cooper (American Hustle)
Matt Damon (Behind the Candelabra)
Michael Fassbender (12 Years a Slave)
Supporting actress
Winner: Jennifer Lawrence (American Hustle)
Sally Hawkins (Blue Jasmine)
Lupita Nyong’o (12 Years a Slave)
Julia Roberts (August: Osage County)
Oprah Winfrey (The Butler)
Director
Winner: Alfonso Cuaron (Gravity)
Paul Greengrass (Captain Phillips)
Steve McQueen (12 Years a Slave)
David O Russell (American Hustle)
Martin Scorsese (The Wolf of Wall Street)
Adapted screenplay
Winner: Philomena
12 Years a Slave
Behind the Candelabra
Captain Phillips
The Wolf of Wall Street
Original screenplay
Winner: American Hustle
Blue Jasmine
Gravity
Inside Llewyn Davis
Nebraska
Animated film
Winner: Frozen
Despicable Me 2
Monsters University
Documentary
Winner: The Act of Killing
The Armstrong Lie
Blackfish
Tim’s Vermeer
We Steal Secrets
Film not in the English Language
Winner: The Great Beauty
The Act of Killing
Blue is the Warmest Colour
Metro Manila
Wadjda
Cinematography
Winner: Gravity
12 Years a Slave
Captain Phillips
Inside Llewyn Davis
Nebraska
Costume design
Winner: The Great Gatsby
American Hustle
Behind the Candelabra
The Invisible Woman
Saving Mr Banks
Editing
Winner: Rush
12 Years a Slave
Captain Phillips
Gravity
The Wolf of Wall Street
Make-up and hair
Winner: American Hustle
Behind the Candelabra
The Butler
The Great Gatsby
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
Original music
Winner: Gravity
12 Years a Slave
The Book Thief
Captain Phillips
Saving Mr Banks
Production design
Winner: The Great Gatsby
12 Years a Slave
American Hustle
Behind the Candelabra
Gravity
Sound
Winner: Gravity
All is Lost
Captain Phillips
Inside Llewyn Davis
Rush
Visual effects
Winner: Gravity
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
Iron Man 3
Pacific Rim
Star Trek Into Darkness
Short animation
Winner: Sleeping with the Fishes
Everything I Can See From Here
I Am Tom Moody
Short film
Winner: Room 8
Island Queen
Keeping Up with the Joneses
Orbit Ever After
Sea View
Outstanding debut by a British writer, director or producer
Winner: Kieran Evans (writer/director, Kelly + Victor)
Colin Carberry, Glenn Patterson (writers, Good Vibrations)
Scott Graham (writer/director, Shell)
Kelly Marcel (writer, Saving Mr Banks)
Paul Wright, Polly Stokes (writer/director/producer, For Those in Peril)
Rising Star award
Winner: Will Poulter
Dane DeHaan
George MacKay
Lupita Nyong’o
Lea Seydoux
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