'Nomadland' Dominates BAFTA Awards 2021
JAKARTA - Director Chloe Zhao's Nomadland became the film that received the most awards at the 2021 BAFTA awards ceremony. Held at London's Royal Albert Hall, Nomadland bagged four trophies.
The awards are Best Picture, Best Director, Best Leading Actress, and Best Cinematography.
"Thank you to the nomadic community that welcomed us generously, who have shared their dreams, struggles, sense of dignity. Thank you for showing us that aging is a beautiful part of life, a journey that we must cherish and celebrate", Zhao said in his speech.
Previously, Nomadland won various trophies in prestigious awards such as Critics Choice and Golden Globes.
Due to the pandemic, the BAFTA awards ceremony was conducted virtually where the nominees attended the event from their respective residences.
Here is the full list of 2021 BAFTA winners:
Best Film: Nomadland
Outstanding British Film: Promising Young Woman
Director: Chloé Zhao (Nomadland)
Original Screenplay: Promising Young Woman
Adapted Screenplay: Christopher Hampton, Florian Zeller (The Father)
Leading Actress: Frances McDormand (Nomadland)
Leading Actor: Anthony Hopkins (The Father)
Supporting Actress: Yuh-Jung Youn (Minari)
Supporting Actor: Daniel Kaluuya (Judas and the Black Messiah)
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Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer: Remi Weekes (His House)
Film not in English Language: Thomas Vinterberg, Sisse Graum Jørgensen (Another Round)
Documentary: Pippa Ehrlich, James Reed, Craig Foster (My Octopus Teacher)
Animated Films: Pete Docter, Dana Murray (Soul)
Original Score: Jon Batiste, Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross (Soul)
Casting: Lucy Pardee (Rocks)
Cinematography: Joshua James Richards (Nomadland)
Editing by Mikkel E.G. Nielsen (Sound of Metal)
Production Design: Donald Graham Burt, Jan Pascale (Mank)
Costume Design: Ann Roth (Ma Rainey's Black Bottom)
Make up and Hair: Matiki Anoff, Larry M. Cherry, Sergio Lopez-Rivera, Mia Neal (Ma Rainey's Black Bottom)
Sound: Jaime Baksht, Nicolas Becker, Phillip Bladh, Carlos Cortés, Michelle Couttolenc (Sound of Metal)
Special Visual Effects: Scott Fisher, Andrew Jackson, Andrew Lockley (Tenet)
British Short Animation: Mole Hill, Laura Duncalf (The Owl and the Pussycat)
British Short Film: Farah Nabulsi (The Present)