25th British Academy Film Awards

The 25th British Academy Film Awards, given by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts in 1972, honoured the best films of 1971. Sunday Bloody Sunday won Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Director, Best Film and Best Editor. The Go-Between won Best Supporting Actor, Best Supporting Actress and Best Screenplay, plus Most Promising Newcomer for Dominic Guard.[1]

25th British Academy Film Awards
Date1972
Highlights
Best FilmSunday Bloody Sunday
Best ActorPeter Finch
Sunday Bloody Sunday
Best ActressGlenda Jackson
Sunday Bloody Sunday
Most awardsSunday Bloody Sunday (5)
Most nominationsThe Go-Between (12)

Winners and nominees

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BAFTA Fellowship: Freddie Young

Sunday Bloody SundayJohn Schlesinger

John SchlesingerSunday Bloody Sunday

Peter FinchSunday Bloody Sunday as Daniel Hirsh

Glenda JacksonSunday Bloody Sunday as Alex Greville

Edward FoxThe Go-Between as Hugh

Margaret LeightonThe Go-Between as Mrs. Maudsley

The Go-BetweenHarold Pinter

Death in VenicePasqualino De Santis

Death in VenicePiero Tosi

Sunday Bloody Sunday – Richard Marden

Summer of '42Michel Legrand

Death in VeniceFerdinando Scarfiotti

Death in Venice – Vittorio Trentino and Giuseppe Muratori

The Hellstrom ChronicleWalon Green

Alaska: The Great LandDerek Williams

  • Big Horn – Bill Schmalz
  • The Long Memory – John Philips
Best Specialised Film

The Savage Voyage – Eric Marquis

  • Don't Go Down The...Leonard Lewis
  • A Future for the Past – Peter Bradford

Dominic GuardThe Go-Between as Leo Colston

United Nations Award

The Battle of AlgiersGillo Pontecorvo

Statistics

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Films that received multiple nominations
Nominations Film
12 The Go-Between
8 Sunday Bloody Sunday
7 Death in Venice
6 Taking Off
3 Fiddler on the Roof
Little Big Man
Nicholas and Alexandra
2 Gumshoe
The Raging Moon
Summer of '42
The Tales of Beatrix Potter
Films that received multiple awards
Awards Film
5 Sunday Bloody Sunday
4 Death in Venice
The Go-Between

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "BAFTA | Film in 1972". bafta.org. Retrieved 2024-02-01.