BAFTA Results Largely Favor “1917”

By Tom Grater

Prince William opened the 73rd British Academy Film and Television Arts Awards with a powerful speech on the need for diversity within the industry.The Duke of Cambridge said that the lack of diversity "simply cannot be right in this day and age."Joaquin Phoenix, who accepted an award later in the night, also spoke candidly about the need to include and represent more voices and stories through media.At yesterday's 73rd British Academy Film and Television Arts Awards, Prince William brought

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The BAFTA Film Awards have named Sam Mendes’ “1917” Best Film at its annual ceremony Sunday in London, exactly one week before this compressed film awards season concludes with the 92nd Oscars.

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And the biggest winner of the BAFTA 2020 is 1917. The war drama, directed by Sam Mendes, has been taking home some of the biggest awards this awards season. A week before the Oscars 2020 could commence, the star-studded movie has bagged as many as seven awards at the 73rd British Academy film awards. The movie bagged Best Film, Best Director, Best Special Visual Effects, Best Cinematography, Best Production Design and Best Sound. South Korean movie Parasite was another big winner at BAFTA.

The 73rd British Academy Film Awards took place in the UK this weekend. The best performances and movies were nominated at the BAFTA. While all eyes were on who will take home a BAFTA award this year and find a spot on the BAFTA 2020 winners' list, an unfortunate red carpet moment caught everyone's eye. Photos from the red carpet reveal The Irishman star Al Pacino tripped and fell on moments before he could pose for the cameras at the event. 

LONDON — First World War drama “1917” was the big winner at the BAFTAs on Sunday, picking up seven awards including best picture and director for Sam Mendes, at a glittering ceremony in London that made headlines for a glaring lack of diversity among nominees.

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Sam Mendes’s war film 1917 leads the Bafta accolades with seven wins.

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Tonight the BAFTA film awards were dished out at London’s legendary Royal Albert Hall with the big winner on the night being the WWI epic 1917 which walked away with no less than seven awards including Best Film, and Best Director for Sam Mendes. The film also scored Outstanding British Film.

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The 73rd British Academy of Film and Television’s Film Awards are due to kick off at around 18.45 GMT (10.45 PT).

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