BAFTA Award Nominees

And apparently, it's now become trendy to completely ignore "Australia"'s artistic aspects in every way possible. They seriously gave THE DARK KNIGHT a COSTUME DESIGN nomination over Australia? And where is this love of Changeling's production values coming from? Oh well...the love for "In Bruges" is still great.

Best Film

Nominees:

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008)

Frost/Nixon (2008)

Milk (2008)

The Reader (2008)

Slumdog Millionaire (2008)

Alexander Korda Award for Outstanding British Film of the Year

Nominees:

Hunger (2008/I)

In Bruges (2008)

Mamma Mia! (2008)

Man on Wire (2008)

Slumdog Millionaire (2008)

Best Actor

Nominees:

Frank Langella for Frost/Nixon (2008)

Dev Patel for Slumdog Millionaire (2008)

Sean Penn for Milk (2008)

Brad Pitt for The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008)

Mickey Rourke for The Wrestler (2008)

Best Actress

Nominees:

Angelina Jolie for Changeling (2008)

Kristin Scott Thomas for Il y a longtemps que je t'aime (2008)

Meryl Streep for Doubt (2008)

Kate Winslet for The Reader (2008)

Kate Winslet for Revolutionary Road (2008)

Best Supporting Actor

Nominees:

Robert Downey Jr. for Tropic Thunder (2008)

Brendan Gleeson for In Bruges (2008)

Philip Seymour Hoffman for Doubt (2008)

Heath Ledger for The Dark Knight (2008)

Brad Pitt for Burn After Reading (2008)

Best Supporting Actress

Nominees:

Amy Adams for Doubt (2008)

Penélope Cruz for Vicky Cristina Barcelona (2008)

Freida Pinto for Slumdog Millionaire (2008)

Tilda Swinton for Burn After Reading (2008)

Marisa Tomei for The Wrestler (2008)

David Lean Award for Achievement in Direction

Nominees:

Danny Boyle for Slumdog Millionaire (2008)

Stephen Daldry for The Reader (2008)

Clint Eastwood for Changeling (2008)

David Fincher for The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008)

Ron Howard for Frost/Nixon (2008)

Best Screenplay (Original)

Nominees:

Burn After Reading (2008): Joel Coen, Ethan Coen

Changeling (2008): J. Michael Straczynski

Il y a longtemps que je t'aime (2008): Philippe Claudel

In Bruges (2008): Martin McDonagh

Milk (2008): Dustin Lance Black

Best Screenplay (Adapted)

Nominees:

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008): Eric Roth

Frost/Nixon (2008): Peter Morgan

The Reader (2008): David Hare

Revolutionary Road (2008): Justin Haythe

Slumdog Millionaire (2008): Simon Beaufoy

Best Cinematography

Nominees:

Changeling (2008): Tom Stern

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008): Claudio Miranda

The Dark Knight (2008): Wally Pfister

The Reader (2008): Chris Menges, Roger Deakins

Slumdog Millionaire (2008): Anthony Dod Mantle

Best Editing

Nominees:

Changeling (2008): Joel Cox, Gary Roach

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008): Kirk Baxter, Angus Wall

The Dark Knight (2008): Lee Smith

Frost/Nixon (2008): Daniel P. Hanley, Mike Hill

In Bruges (2008): Jon Gregory

Slumdog Millionaire (2008): Chris Dickens

Best Production Design

Nominees:

Changeling (2008): James J. Murakami, Gary Fettis

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008): Donald Graham Burt, Victor J. Zolfo

The Dark Knight (2008): Nathan Crowley, Peter Lando

Revolutionary Road (2008): Kristi Zea, Debra Schutt

Slumdog Millionaire (2008): Mark Digby, Michelle Day

Best Costume Design

Nominees:

Changeling (2008): Deborah Hopper

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008): Jacqueline West

The Dark Knight (2008): Lindy Hemming

The Duchess (2008): Michael O'Connor

Revolutionary Road (2008): Albert Wolsky

Anthony Asquith Award for Film Music

Nominees:

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008): Alexandre Desplat

The Dark Knight (2008): James Newton Howard, Hans Zimmer

Mamma Mia! (2008): Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvaeus

Slumdog Millionaire (2008): A.R. Rahman

WALL·E (2008): Thomas Newman

Best Make Up/Hair

Nominees:

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008)

The Dark Knight (2008)

The Duchess (2008)

Frost/Nixon (2008)

Milk (2008)

Best Sound

Nominees:

Changeling (2008)

The Dark Knight (2008)

Quantum of Solace (2008)

Slumdog Millionaire (2008)

WALL·E (2008)

Best Achievement in Special Visual Effects

Nominees:

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008)

The Dark Knight (2008)

Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008)

Iron Man (2008)

Quantum of Solace (2008)

Best Film not in the English Language

Nominees:

Der Baader Meinhof Komplex (2008)

Gomorra (2008)

Il y a longtemps que je t'aime (2008)

Persepolis (2007)

Vals Im Bashir (2008)

Best Animated Feature Film

Nominees:

Persepolis (2007)

WALL·E (2008)

Vals Im Bashir (2008)

Orange Rising Star Award

Nominees:

Michael Cera

Noel Clarke

Michael Fassbender

Rebecca Hall

Toby Kebbell

Carl Foreman Award for the Most Promising Newcomer

Nominees:

Simon Chinn for Man on Wire (2008)(Producer)

Judy Craymer for Mamma Mia! (2008)(Producer)

Garth Jennings for Son of Rambow (2007)(Writer)

Steve McQueen for Hunger (2008/I)(Director/Writer)

Sol Papadopoulos, Roy Boulter for Of Time and the City (2008)(Producers)

Best Short Animation

Nominees:

Codswallop (2008)

Varmints

Wallace and Gromit in 'A Matter of Loaf and Death' (2008) (TV)

Best Short Film

Nominees:

Kingsland #1: The Dreamer (2008)

Love You More (2008)

Ralph (2008)

September (2008)

Voyage d'affaires (2008)