Awards & Winners

BAFTA Award for Best British Film

British Academy Film Awards

BAFTA Award for Best British Film is one of the annual film awards given by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts.
BAFTA Award for Best British Film is one of the annual film awards given by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts.
Date Established : 1947

Check all the winners of BAFTA Award for Best British Film presented under British Academy Film Awards since 1948 .


Jonás Cuarón, Alfonso Cuarón, David Heyman

Honored for : Gravity

Nominations 2014 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Justin Chadwick Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom
Anant Singh Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom
David M. Thompson Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom
William Nicholson Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom
John Lee Hancock Saving Mr. Banks
Alison Owen Saving Mr. Banks
Ian Collie Saving Mr. Banks
Philip Steuer Saving Mr. Banks
Kelly Marcel Saving Mr. Banks
Sue Smith Saving Mr. Banks
Stephen Frears Philomena
Gabrielle Tana Philomena
Steve Coogan Philomena
Tracey Seaward Philomena
Jeff Pope Philomena
Clio Barnard The Selfish Giant
Tracy O'Riordan The Selfish Giant
Alfonso Cuarón Gravity
David Heyman Gravity
Jonás Cuarón Gravity
Ron Howard Rush
Andrew Eaton Rush
Peter Morgan Rush

Nominations 2013 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Joe Wright Anna Karenina
Tim Bevan Anna Karenina
Eric Fellner Anna Karenina
Paul Webster Anna Karenina
Tom Stoppard Anna Karenina
John Madden The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
Ol Parker The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
Graham Broadbent The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
Peter Czernin The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
Tom Hooper Les Misérables
Tim Bevan Les Misérables
Eric Fellner Les Misérables
William Nicholson Les Misérables
Alain Boublil Les Misérables
Claude-Michel Schönberg Les Misérables
Herbert Kretzmer Les Misérables
Debra Hayward Les Misérables
Cameron Mackintosh Les Misérables
Graham Broadbent Seven Psychopaths
Martin McDonagh Seven Psychopaths
Peter Czernin Seven Psychopaths
Sam Mendes Skyfall
Barbara Broccoli Skyfall
Michael G. Wilson Skyfall
John Logan Skyfall
Neal Purvis Skyfall

Peter Straughan, Tomas Alfredson, Robyn Slovo, Tim Bevan, Bridget O'Connor, Eric Fellner

Honored for : Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy

Nominations 2012 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Bridget O'Connor Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy
Peter Straughan Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy
Robyn Slovo Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy
Eric Fellner Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy
Tim Bevan Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy
Tomas Alfredson Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy
Tim Bevan Senna
Manish Pandey Senna
Asif Kapadia Senna
Eric Fellner Senna
James Gay-Rees Senna
Emile Sherman Shame
Iain Canning Shame
Steve McQueen Shame
Abi Morgan Shame
Robert Salerno We Need to Talk About Kevin
Luc Roeg We Need to Talk About Kevin
Jennifer Fox We Need to Talk About Kevin
Lynne Ramsay We Need to Talk About Kevin
Rory Kinnear We Need to Talk About Kevin
Adrian Hodges My Week with Marilyn
David Parfitt My Week with Marilyn
Harvey Weinstein My Week with Marilyn
Simon Curtis My Week with Marilyn

Gareth Unwin, David Seidler, Tom Hooper, Iain Canning, Emile Sherman

Honored for : The King's Speech

Nominations 2011 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Danny Boyle 127 Hours
John Smithson 127 Hours
Simon Beaufoy 127 Hours
Christian Colson 127 Hours
Mike Leigh Another Year
Georgina Lowe Another Year
Chris Morris Four Lions
Jesse Armstrong Four Lions
Sam Bain Four Lions
Derrin Schlesinger Four Lions
Mark Herbert Four Lions
Tom Hooper The King's Speech
Gareth Unwin The King's Speech
David Seidler The King's Speech
Emile Sherman The King's Speech
Iain Canning The King's Speech
Nigel Cole Made in Dagenham
Elizabeth Karlsen Made in Dagenham
William Ivory Made in Dagenham
Stephen Woolley Made in Dagenham

Andrea Arnold, Nick Laws, Kees Kasander

Honored for : Fish Tank

Nominations 2010 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Finola Dwyer An Education
Amanda Posey An Education
Lone Scherfig An Education
Nick Hornby An Education
Andrea Arnold Fish Tank
Kees Kasander Fish Tank
Nick Laws Fish Tank
Kevin Loader In the Loop
Armando Iannucci In the Loop
Adam Tandy In the Loop
Simon Blackwell In the Loop
Jesse Armstrong In the Loop
Tony Roche In the Loop
Stuart Fenegan Moon
Trudie Styler Moon
Nathan Parker Moon
Duncan Jones Moon
Robert Bernstein Nowhere Boy
Kevin Loader Nowhere Boy
Matt Greenhalgh Nowhere Boy
Douglas Rae Nowhere Boy
Sam Taylor-Wood Nowhere Boy

Simon Chinn, James Marsh

Honored for : Man on Wire

Nominations 2009 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Simon Chinn Man on Wire
James Marsh Man on Wire
Laura Hastings-Smith Hunger
Robin Gutch Hunger
Steve McQueen Hunger
Enda Walsh Hunger
Graham Broadbent In Bruges
Peter Czernin In Bruges
Martin McDonagh In Bruges
Gary Goetzman Mamma Mia!
Phyllida Lloyd Mamma Mia!
Catherine Johnson Mamma Mia!
Judy Craymer Mamma Mia!
Christian Colson Slumdog Millionaire
Danny Boyle Slumdog Millionaire
Simon Beaufoy Slumdog Millionaire

Mark Herbert, Shane Meadows

Honored for : This Is England

Nominations 2008 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Mark Herbert This Is England
Shane Meadows This Is England
Tim Bevan Atonement
Eric Fellner Atonement
Paul Webster Atonement
Joe Wright Atonement
Christopher Hampton Atonement
Patrick Crowley The Bourne Ultimatum
Paul Sandberg The Bourne Ultimatum
Frank Marshall The Bourne Ultimatum
Paul Greengrass The Bourne Ultimatum
Tony Gilroy The Bourne Ultimatum
Scott Z. Burns The Bourne Ultimatum
George Nolfi The Bourne Ultimatum
Orian Williams Control
Todd Eckert Control
Anton Corbijn Control
Matt Greenhalgh Control
Paul Webster Eastern Promises
Robert Lantos Eastern Promises
David Cronenberg Eastern Promises
Steven Knight Eastern Promises

Nominations 2007 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Andrea Calderwood The Last King of Scotland
Lisa Bryer The Last King of Scotland
Peter Morgan The Last King of Scotland
Kevin Macdonald The Last King of Scotland
Charles Steel The Last King of Scotland
Jeremy Brock The Last King of Scotland
Tracey Seaward The Queen
Christine Langan The Queen
Stephen Frears The Queen
Andy Harries The Queen
Peter Morgan The Queen
Michael G. Wilson Casino Royale
Barbara Broccoli Casino Royale
Martin Campbell Casino Royale
Neal Purvis Casino Royale
Paul Haggis Casino Royale
Robert Wade Casino Royale
Tim Bevan United 93
Lloyd Levin United 93
Paul Greengrass United 93
Scott Rudin Notes on a Scandal
Robert Fox Notes on a Scandal
Patrick Marber Notes on a Scandal
Richard Eyre Notes on a Scandal

Claire Jennings, David Sproxton, Nick Park, Mark Burton, Steve Box, Bob Baker

Honored for : Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit

Nominations 2006 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Claire Jennings Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit
Nick Park Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit
Mark Burton Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit
Bob Baker Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit
Steve Box Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit
David Sproxton Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit
Simon Channing-Williams The Constant Gardener
Fernando Meirelles The Constant Gardener
Jeffrey Caine The Constant Gardener
Tim Bevan Pride & Prejudice
Eric Fellner Pride & Prejudice
Paul Webster Pride & Prejudice
Joe Wright Pride & Prejudice
Deborah Moggach Pride & Prejudice
Andrew Eaton A Cock and Bull Story
Michael Winterbottom A Cock and Bull Story
Martin Hardy A Cock and Bull Story
Christopher Young Festival
Annie Griffin Festival

Tanya Seghatchian, Chris Collins, Pawe? Pawlikowski

Honored for : My Summer of Love

Nominations 2005 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Tanya Seghatchian My Summer of Love
Pawe? Pawlikowski My Summer of Love
Chris Collins My Summer of Love
Simon Channing-Williams Vera Drake
Mike Leigh Vera Drake
Alain Sarde Vera Drake
David Heyman Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
Mark Radcliffe Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
Chris Columbus Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
Alfonso Cuarón Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
Nira Park Shaun of the Dead
Edgar Wright Shaun of the Dead
Mark Herbert Dead Man's Shoes
Shane Meadows Dead Man's Shoes

John Smithson, Kevin Macdonald

Honored for : Touching the Void

Nominations 2004 »

Nominee Nominated Work
John Smithson Touching the Void
Kevin Macdonald Touching the Void
Sydney Pollack Cold Mountain
William Horberg Cold Mountain
Albert Berger Cold Mountain
Ron Yerxa Cold Mountain
Anthony Minghella Cold Mountain
Anand Tucker Girl with a Pearl Earring
Andy Paterson Girl with a Pearl Earring
Peter Webber Girl with a Pearl Earring
Duncan Kenworthy Love Actually
Tim Bevan Love Actually
Eric Fellner Love Actually
Richard Curtis Love Actually
Andrew Eaton In This World
Anita Overland In This World
Michael Winterbottom In This World

Bertrand Faivre, Asif Kapadia

Honored for : The Warrior

Nominations 2003 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Bertrand Faivre The Warrior
Asif Kapadia The Warrior
Scott Rudin The Hours
Robert Fox The Hours
Stephen Daldry The Hours
Tracey Seaward Dirty Pretty Things
Robert Jones Dirty Pretty Things
Stephen Frears Dirty Pretty Things
Deepak Nayar Bend It Like Beckham
Gurinder Chadha Bend It Like Beckham
Frances Higson The Magdalene Sisters
Peter Mullan The Magdalene Sisters

Bob Balaban, Robert Altman, David Levy

Honored for : Gosford Park

Nominations 2002 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Bob Balaban Gosford Park
Robert Altman Gosford Park
David Levy Gosford Park
Tim Bevan Bridget Jones's Diary
Eric Fellner Bridget Jones's Diary
Jonathan Cavendish Bridget Jones's Diary
Sharon Maguire Bridget Jones's Diary
David Heyman Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
Chris Columbus Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
Robert Fox Iris
Scott Rudin Iris
Richard Eyre Iris
Finola Dwyer Me Without You
Sandra Goldbacher Me Without You

Greg Brenman, Stephen Daldry, Jonathan Finn

Honored for : Billy Elliot

Nominations 2001 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Greg Brenman Billy Elliot
Stephen Daldry Billy Elliot
Jonathan Finn Billy Elliot
Peter Lord Chicken Run
Nick Park Chicken Run
David Sproxton Chicken Run
Jeremy Thomas Sexy Beast
Jonathan Glazer Sexy Beast
Ruth Caleb Last Resort
Pawe? Pawlikowski Last Resort
Olivia Stewart The House of Mirth
Terence Davies The House of Mirth

Leslee Udwin, Damien O'Donnell

Honored for : East Is East

Nominations 2000 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Leslee Udwin East Is East
Damien O'Donnell East Is East
Duncan Kenworthy Notting Hill
Roger Michell Notting Hill
Simon Channing-Williams Topsy Turvy
Mike Leigh Topsy Turvy
Michele Camarda Wonderland
Michael Winterbottom Wonderland
Andrew Eaton Wonderland
Gavin Emerson Ratcatcher
Lynne Ramsay Ratcatcher
Martha Fiennes Onegin
Simon Bosanquet Onegin
Ileen Maisel Onegin

Alison Owen, Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner, Shekhar Kapur

Honored for : Elizabeth

Nominations 1999 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Alison Owen Elizabeth
Tim Bevan Elizabeth
Eric Fellner Elizabeth
Shekhar Kapur Elizabeth
Andy Paterson Hilary and Jackie
Anand Tucker Hilary and Jackie
Nicolas Kent Hilary and Jackie
Elizabeth Karlsen Little Voice
Mark Herman Little Voice
Matthew Vaughn Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels
Guy Ritchie Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels
Sydney Pollack Sliding Doors
Peter Howitt Sliding Doors
Philippa Braithwaite Sliding Doors
William Horberg Sliding Doors
Ken Loach My Name Is Joe
Rebecca O'Brien My Name Is Joe

Luc Besson, Douglas Urbanski, Gary Oldman

Honored for : Nil by Mouth

Nominations 1998 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Luc Besson Nil by Mouth
Douglas Urbanski Nil by Mouth
Gary Oldman Nil by Mouth
Peter Cattaneo The Full Monty
Uberto Pasolini The Full Monty
Sarah Curtis Mrs. Brown
John Madden Mrs. Brown
Allan Scott Regeneration
Peter R. Simpson Regeneration
Gillies MacKinnon Regeneration
Tim Bevan The Borrowers
Peter Hewitt The Borrowers
Rachel Talalay The Borrowers
Eric Fellner The Borrowers
Imogen West Twenty Four Seven
Shane Meadows Twenty Four Seven

Simon Channing-Williams, Mike Leigh

Honored for : Secrets & Lies

Nominations 1997 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Simon Channing-Williams Secrets & Lies
Mike Leigh Secrets & Lies
Lisa Katselas Richard III
Richard Loncraine Richard III
Stephen Bayly Richard III
Steve Abbott Brassed Off
Mark Herman Brassed Off
Sally Hibbin Carla's Song
Ken Loach Carla's Song

Stephen Evans, David Parfitt, Nicholas Hytner

Honored for : The Madness of King George

Nominations 1996 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Stephen Evans The Madness of King George
Nicholas Hytner The Madness of King George
David Parfitt The Madness of King George
Ronald Shedlo Carrington
Christopher Hampton Carrington
John McGrath Carrington
Andrew MacDonald Trainspotting
Danny Boyle Trainspotting
Rebecca O'Brien Land and Freedom
Ken Loach Land and Freedom

Andrew MacDonald, Danny Boyle

Honored for : Shallow Grave

Nominations 1995 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Josephine Ward Priest
Antonia Bird Priest
George Faber Priest
Nadine Marsh-Edwards Bhaji on the Beach
Gurinder Chadha Bhaji on the Beach
Finola Dwyer Backbeat
Stephen Woolley Backbeat
Iain Softley Backbeat
Andrew MacDonald Shallow Grave
Danny Boyle Shallow Grave

Brian Eastman, Richard Attenborough

Honored for : Shadowlands

Nominations 1994 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Brian Eastman Shadowlands
Richard Attenborough Shadowlands
Marc Samuelson Tom & Viv
Harvey Kass Tom & Viv
Peter Samuelson Tom & Viv
Brian Gilbert Tom & Viv
Simon Channing-Williams Naked
Mike Leigh Naked
Sally Hibbin Raining Stones
Ken Loach Raining Stones

Stephen Woolley, Neil Jordan

Honored for : The Crying Game

Nominations 1993 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Stephen Woolley The Crying Game
Neil Jordan The Crying Game

Fred Zinnemann

Honored for : A Man for All Seasons

Nominations 1968 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Sidney Lumet The Deadly Affair
Michelangelo Antonioni Blowup
Joseph Losey Accident
Fred Zinnemann A Man for All Seasons

Martin Ritt

Honored for : The Spy Who Came in from the Cold

Nominations 1967 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Martin Ritt The Spy Who Came in from the Cold
Lewis Gilbert Alfie
Silvio Narizzano Georgy Girl
Karel Reisz Morgan: A Suitable Case for Treatment

Sidney J. Furie

Honored for : The Ipcress File

Nominations 1966 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Sidney J. Furie The Ipcress File
John Schlesinger Darling
Sidney Lumet The Hill
Richard Lester The Knack ...and How to Get It

Stanley Kubrick

Honored for : Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb

Nominations 1965 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Stanley Kubrick Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
Peter Glenville Becket
Jack Clayton The Pumpkin Eater
King & Country

Tony Richardson

Honored for : Tom Jones

Nominations 1964 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Tony Richardson Tom Jones
John Schlesinger Billy Liar
Joseph Losey The Servant
Lindsay Anderson This Sporting Life

David Lean

Honored for : Lawrence of Arabia

Nominations 1963 »

Nominee Nominated Work
David Lean Lawrence of Arabia
Sam Spiegel Lawrence of Arabia
Peter Ustinov Billy Budd
John Schlesinger A Kind of Loving
Bryan Forbes The L-Shaped Room
Sidney Gilliat Only Two Can Play

Tony Richardson

Honored for : A Taste of Honey

Nominations 1962 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Tony Richardson A Taste of Honey
Jack Clayton The Innocents
Leslie Norman The Long and the Short and the Tall
Bryan Forbes Whistle Down the Wind
Fred Zinnemann The Sundowners

Karel Reisz

Honored for : Saturday Night and Sunday Morning

Nominations 1961 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Karel Reisz Saturday Night and Sunday Morning
Guy Green The Angry Silence
Ken Hughes The Trials of Oscar Wilde
Ronald Neame Tunes of Glory

Basil Dearden

Honored for : Sapphire

Nominations 1960 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Basil Dearden Sapphire
Tony Richardson Look Back in Anger
J. Lee Thompson North West Frontier
J. Lee Thompson Tiger Bay
Val Guest Yesterday's Enemy

Jack Clayton

Honored for : Room at the Top

Nominations 1959 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Jack Clayton Room at the Top
J. Lee Thompson Ice Cold in Alex
Stanley Donen Indiscreet
Anthony Asquith Orders to Kill
Guy Green Sea of Sand

David Lean

Honored for : The Bridge on the River Kwai

Nominations 1958 »

Nominee Nominated Work
David Lean The Bridge on the River Kwai
Laurence Olivier The Prince and the Showgirl
Leslie Norman The Shiralee
Ronald Neame Windom's Way

Lewis Gilbert

Honored for : Reach for the Sky

Nominations 1957 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Lewis Gilbert Reach for the Sky
Michael Powell The Battle of the River Plate
Emeric Pressburger The Battle of the River Plate
Michael Anderson The Dam Busters
Ronald Neame The Man Who Never Was
Jack Lee A Town Like Alice
J. Lee Thompson Yield to the Night

Laurence Olivier

Honored for : Richard III

Nominations 1955 »

Nominee Nominated Work
David Lean Hobson's Choice
Anthony Asquith Carrington V.C.
Charles Crichton The Divided Heart
Ralph Thomas Doctor in the House
J. Lee Thompson For Better, for Worse
Alexander Mackendrick The Maggie
Robert Parrish The Purple Plain
Renato Castellani Romeo and Juliet

David Lean

Honored for : Hobson's Choice

Nominations 1955 »

Nominee Nominated Work
David Lean Hobson's Choice
Anthony Asquith Carrington V.C.
Charles Crichton The Divided Heart
Ralph Thomas Doctor in the House
J. Lee Thompson For Better, for Worse
Alexander Mackendrick The Maggie
Robert Parrish The Purple Plain
Renato Castellani Romeo and Juliet

Henry Cornelius

Honored for : Genevieve

Nominations 1954 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Henry Cornelius Genevieve
Charles Frend The Cruel Sea
George More O'Ferrall The Heart of the Matter
Philip Leacock The Little Kidnappers
John Huston Moulin Rouge

David Lean

Honored for : The Sound Barrier

Nominations 1953 »

Nominee Nominated Work
David Lean The Sound Barrier
George More O'Ferrall Angels One Five
Zoltan Korda Cry, the Beloved Country
Carol Reed Outcast of the Islands
Jean Renoir The River

Charles Crichton

Honored for : The Lavender Hill Mob

Nominations 1952 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Charles Crichton The Lavender Hill Mob
Anthony Asquith The Browning Version
Roy Boulting The Magic Box
John Boulting The Magic Box
Donald Swanson The Magic Garden
Alexander Mackendrick The Man in the White Suit
Paul Rotha No Resting Place
Maurice Cloche The Small Miracle
Ralph Smart The Small Miracle
Pat Jackson White Corridors

Basil Dearden

Honored for : The Blue Lamp

Nominations 1951 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Basil Dearden The Blue Lamp
Bernard Miles Chance of a Lifetime
Roy Ward Baker Morning Departure
Roy Boulting Seven Days to Noon
John Boulting Seven Days to Noon
Sidney Gilliat State Secret
Jack Lee The Wooden Horse

Carol Reed

Honored for : The Third Man

Nominations 1950 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Carol Reed The Third Man
Robert Hamer Kind Hearts and Coronets
Henry Cornelius Passport to Pimlico
Thorold Dickinson The Queen of Spades
Charles Frend A Run for Your Money
Michael Powell The Small Back Room
Alexander Mackendrick Whisky Galore!

Carol Reed

Honored for : The Fallen Idol

Nominations 1949 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Carol Reed The Fallen Idol
Laurence Olivier Hamlet
David Lean Oliver Twist
Jack Lee Once a Jolly Swagman
Michael Powell The Red Shoes
Charles Frend Scott of the Antarctic
Fergus McDonell The Small Voice

Carol Reed

Honored for : Odd Man Out

Nominations 1948 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Carol Reed Odd Man Out