The 2015 British Academy of Film and Television Arts announced the winners of the EE British Academy Film Awards on February 8, 2015 and it was a big night for The Grand Budapest Hotel, Boyhood, The Theory of Everything, and Whiplash. Hosted by Stephen Fry (for the 10th year), the EE British Film Awards are the British version of the Oscars, recognizing the best in feature films but with a few awards specifically acknowledging British talent.
BAFTA Awards 2015 Winners:
Best Film – Boyhood
Best Director – Richard Linklater, Boyhood
Best Supporting Actress – Patricia Arquette, Boyhood
Costume Design – The Grand Budapest Hotel
Production Design – The Grand Budapest Hotel
Make Up & Hair – The Grand Budapest Hotel
Original Music – The Grand Budapest Hotel
Original Screenplay – Wes Anderson, The Grand Budapest Hotel
Leading Actor – Eddie Redmayne, The Theory of Everything
Outstanding British Film – The Theory of Everything
Adapted Screenplay – The Theory of Everything
Supporting Actor – J.K. Simmons, Whiplash
Best Editing – Whiplash
Sound – Whiplash
Leading Actress – Julianne Moore, Still Alice
Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer – Writer Stephen Beresford and Producer David Livingstone, Pride
Film Not in the English Language – Pawel Pawlikowski, Ida
Cinematography – Emmanuel Lubezki, Birdman
Animated Film – The Lego Movie
Special Visual Effects – Interstellar
Documentary – Citizenfour
British Short Film – Boogaloo and Graham
British Short Animation – The Bigger Picture
EE Rising Star Award – Jack O’Connell
Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema – BBC Films
Fellowship (The highest honor the Academy awards) – Mike Leigh