The Hurt Locker nominated for 8 BAFTA Awards

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LEADING ACTOR
Jeff Bridges - Crazy Heart
George Clooney - Up In the Air
Colin Firth - A Single Man
Jeremy Renner - The Hurt Locker
Andy Serkis - Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll

BEST FILM
Avatar
An Education
The Hurt Locker
Precious: Based On The Novel Push By Sapphire
Up In The Air

DIRECTOR
James Cameron - Avatar
Neill Blomkamp - District 9
Lone Scherfig - An Education
Kathryn Bigelow - The Hurt Locker
Quentin Tarantino - Inglourious Basterds

ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Gun-toting: South African-set alien movie District 9, starring David James, has seven nods
Jon Lucas, Scott Moore - The Hangover
Mark Boal - The Hurt Locker
Quentin Tarantino - Inglourious Basterds
Joel Coen, Ethan Coen - A Serious Man
Bob Peterson, Pete Docter - Up

CINEMATOGRAPHY
Avatar - Mauro Fiore
District 9 - Trent Opaloch
The Hurt Locker - Barry Ackroyd
Inglourois Basterds - Robert Richardson
The Road - Javier Aguirresarobe

EDITING
Uplifting: Animated film Up, about an elderly man whose house floats to South America, has four nods
Avatar - Stephen Rivkin, John Refoua, James Cameron
District 9 - Julian Clarke
The Hurt Locker - Bob Murawski, Chris Innis
Inglourious Basterds - Sally Menke
Up In The Air - Dana E. Glauberman

SOUND
Avatar - Christopher Boyes, Gary Summers, Andy Nelson, Tony Johnson, Addison Teague
District 9
The Hurt Locker - Ray Beckett, Paul N. J. Ottosson, Craig Stauffer
Star Trek - Peter J. Devlin, Andy Nelson, Anna Behlmer, Mark Stoeckinger, Ben Burtt
Up - Tom Myers, Michael Silvers, Michael Semanick

SPECIAL VISUAL EFFECTS
Avatar - Joe Letteri, Stephen Rosenbaum, Richard Baneham, Andrew R. Jones
District 9 - Dan Kaufman, Peter Muyzers, Robert Habros, Matt Aitken
Harry Potter And The Half-Blood Prince - John Richardson, Tim Burke, Tim Alexander, Nicolas Aithadi
The Hurt Locker - Richard Stutsman
Star Trek - Roger Guyett, Russell Earl, Paul Kavanagh, Burt Dalton

The winners will be announced at a star-studded ceremony at the Royal Opera House on February 21.

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[carolilly]

cool, thanks for posting.
i hope it wins as many awards as possible

[Marta Profile Website]

I hope so, too. Thanks !

[TillyTalie Profile]

Cool I will definitely be watching! Anyone know if Evi will be going... or will she be filming? Or will that have finished by the end of February?

[sharon_b Profile]

The Hurt Locker won SIX BAFTA Awards last night!


Best Cinematography
Barry Ackroyd

Best Director
Kathryn Bigelow

Best Editing
Bob Murawski
Chris Innis

Best Film
Kathryn Bigelow
Mark Boal
Nicolas Chartier
Greg Shapiro

Best Screenplay - Original
Mark Boal

Best Sound
Ray Beckett
Paul N.J. Ottosson
Craig Stauffer

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The only awards it didn't win was Best Actor (Jeremy Renner) and Best Special Visual Effects (Richard Stutsman)

[tatibsblp]

nice !!!

[kristy87 Profile]

Yay!!!!
Now i really can't wait for the Oscar! I've liked the movie even if I'm not a fan of war movies... and I really want THL to take the Oscar from the (according to me) overrated Avatar!!

[sharon_b Profile]

Kathryn Bigelow's speech (Best Director)-



Mark Boal's speech (Best Screenplay)



Kathryn Bigelow/Mark Boal's speeches' (Best Film)