58th British Academy Film Awards

The 58th British Academy Film Awards, more commonly known as the BAFTAs, took place on 12 February 2005 at the Odeon Leicester Square in London, honouring the best national and foreign films of 2004. Presented by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts, accolades were handed out for the best feature-length film and documentaries of any nationality that were screened at British cinemas in 2004.

58th British Academy Film Awards
Date12 February 2005
SiteOdeon Leicester Square, London
Hosted byStephen Fry
Highlights
Best FilmThe Aviator
Best British FilmMy Summer of Love
Best ActorJamie Foxx
Ray
Best ActressImelda Staunton
Vera Drake
Most awardsThe Aviator (4)
Most nominationsThe Aviator (14)

The nominees were announced on 18 January 2005.[1] The Aviator won Best Film, Best Supporting Actress for Cate Blanchett, Best Production Design, and Best Makeup and Hair. Jamie Foxx and Imelda Staunton won Best Actor and Best Actress for Ray and Vera Drake, respectively. Vera Drake also won Best Director for Mike Leigh and Best Costume Design. My Summer of Love, directed by Paweł Pawlikowski, was voted Outstanding British Film of 2004.[2]

Stephen Fry hosted the ceremony for the fourth consecutive year.

Winners and nominees

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Mike Leigh, Best Director winner
 
Jamie Foxx, Best Actor winner
 
Imelda Staunton, Best Actress winner
 
Clive Owen, Best Supporting Actor winner
 
Cate Blanchett, Best Supporting Actress winner
 
Charlie Kaufman, Best Original Screenplay winner
 
Alexander Payne, Best Adapted Screenplay co-winner
 
Gustavo Santaolalla, Best Original Score winner

BAFTA Fellowship

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Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema

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  • Angela Allen

Awards

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Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface.

  • Birthday Boy – Andrew Gregory and Park Se-jong
    • City Paradise – Erika Forzy and Gaelle Denis
    • Heavy Pockets – Jane Robertson and Sarah Cox
    • His Passionate Bride – Sylvie Bringas and Monika Forsberg
    • Little Things – Daniel Greaves
  • The Banker – Kelly Broad and Hattie Dalton
    • Can't Stop Breathing – Ravinder Basra and Amy Neil
    • Elephant Boy – Rene Mohandas and Durdana Shaikh
    • Knitting a Love Song – Debbie Ballin and Annie Watson
    • Six Shooter – Mia Bays, Kenton Allen and Martin McDonagh

Statistics

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Vera Drake picks up 11 Bafta nominations". The Guardian. 18 January 2005. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
  2. ^ "Aviator and Vera take Bafta glory". BBC. 13 February 2005. Retrieved 11 February 2024.