BAFTA 2020, Accompanied By Controversy And 1917 Which Won Trophies

1917 (Universal Pictures)

JAKARTA - The highlight of the British Academy Film Awards or BAFTA was successfully held on Monday, February 3. This is one of the film awards ceremonies being held this month, after the SAG Awards, Critic's Choice Awards, and the Golden Globes.

A series of controversies followed the BAFTA event, including the organizer's decision to only select white actors in this year's nomination. Warganet asked the BAFTA team to review the nominations. And they promise to reward fairly in the next issue.

Although Joker is the film with the most nominations in BAFTA 2020, the winner is dominated by 1917 by Sam Mendes. This film managed to bring home 6 trophies followed by the Joker with 3 trophies. Meanwhile, the South Korean flagship film by Bong Joon Ho, Parasite managed to bring the title of Best Script and Film Not in English.

The event, which was held at the Royal Albert Hall, UK, honors films that have garnered attention throughout 2019. Here's the complete list of BAFTA 2020 winners:

Best Film: 1917

Leading Actress: Joaquin Phoenix, Joker

Supporting Actress: Laura Dern, Marriage Story

Supporting Actor: Brad Pitt, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood

Outstanding British Film: 1917

Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer: Bait, Mark Jenkin (Writer / Director), Kate Byers, Linn Waite (Producers)

Film Not in the English Language: Parasite

Documentary: For the same

Animated Film: Klaus

Director: 1917, Sam Mendes

Original Screenplay: Parasite, Han Jin-won, Bong Joon-ho

Adapted Screenplay: Jojo Rabbit, Taika Waititi

Original Score: Joker, Hildur Gudnadóttir

Casting: Joker, Shayna Markowitz

Cinematography: 1917, Roger Deakins

Editing: Le Mans '66, Andrew Buckland, Michael McCusker

Production Design: 1917, Dennis Gassner, Lee Sandales

Costume Design: Little Women, Jacqueline Durran

Makeup and Hair: Bombshell, Vivian Baker, Kazu Hiro, Anne Morgan

Sound: 1917, Scott Millan, Oliver Tarney, Rachael Tate, Mark Taylor, Stuart Wilson

Special Visual Effects: 1917, Greg Butler, Guillaume Rocheron, Dominic Tuohy

British Short Animation: Grandad Was a Romantic, Maryam Mohajer

British Short Film: Learning to Skateboard in a Warzone (If You're a Girl), Carol Dysinger, Elena Andreicheva

Rising Star: Michael Ward