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‘The Favourite’, ‘Roma’ win big at 72nd British Academy Film Awards, BAFTA 2019

Oh yes, it is high time for the international entertainment fraternity, as many of the prestigious award events are being held. Sunday, 10th of February was a big day, as the Grammys were awarded in L.A., 72nd British Academy Film Awards, BAFTA 2019 was held at the Royal Albert Hall in London on the same day.

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge were there to grace the British Academy Films Awards.

The Favourite won the most number of honourable mentions (7 awards), Mexican drama Roma bagged 4 and Bohemian Rhapsody won 2 awards.

Here is the List of winners at Baftas 2019:

Best Film: Roma
Best Director: Alfonso Cuaron – Roma
Best Actress: Olivia Colman – The Favourite


Best Actor: Rami Malek – Bohemian Rhapsody

Best Supporting Actress: Rachel Weisz – The Favourite

Best Supporting Actor: Mahershala Ali – Green Book

Outstanding British Film: The Favourite
Best Animated Film: Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
Best British Short Animation: Roughhouse
Best British Short Film: 73 Cows
Best Documentary: Free Solo
Outstanding Debut By A British Writer, Director Or Producer: Beast – Michael Pearce (writer/director), Lauren Dark (producer)
Best Film Not In The English Language: Roma
Best Costume Design: The Favourite
Best Make-Up & Hair: The Favourite
Best Production Design: The Favourite
Best Editing: Vice
Best Cinematography: Roma
Best Special Visual Effects: Black Panther
Best Original Screenplay: The Favourite – Deborah Davis, Tony McNamara
Best Adapted Screenplay: BlacKkKlansman – Spike Lee, David Rabinowitz, Charlie Wachtel, Kevin Willmott
Best Sound: Bohemian Rhapsody
Best Original Music: A Star Is Born
Outstanding British Contribution To Cinema: Number 9 Films (Elizabeth Karlsen and Stephen Woolley)
EE Rising Star Award (voted for by the public): Letitia Wright
BAFTA Fellowship: Thelma Schoonmaker

Saman Siddiqui

I am a freelance journalist, holding a Master’s Degree in Mass Communication and an MS in Peace and Conflict Studies, associated with the electronic media industry since 2006 in various capacities. Here at OyeYeah, I cover a range of genres, from journalism to fiction to fashion, including reviews, and fact findings. 

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