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28th British Academy Film Awards
1975 film awards ceremony
1975 film awards ceremony
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| number | 28 |
| award | British Academy Film Awards |
| date | 26 February 1975 |
| host | David Niven |
| best_film | *Lacombe, Lucien* |
| best_actor | Jack Nicholson |
| best_actor_film | Chinatown and The Last Detail |
| best_actress | Joanne Woodward |
| best_actress_film | Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams |
| most_wins | Chinatown, The Great Gatsby and *Murder on the Orient Express* (3) |
| most_nominations | *Chinatown* (11) |
| last | 27th |
| next | 29th |
The 28th British Academy Film Awards, more commonly known as the BAFTAs, took place on 26 February 1975, honouring the best national and foreign films of 1974. 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 1974.
Louis Malle's Lacombe, Lucien won the award for Best Film. Jack Nicholson accepted the award for Best Actor for his performances in Chinatown and The Last Detail from the set of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest. Joanne Woodward (Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams) received Best Actress, whilst John Gielgud and Ingrid Bergman won in the supporting categories for their performances in Murder on the Orient Express.
The ceremony was hosted by David Niven.
Winners and nominees
BAFTA Fellowship
Main article: BAFTA Fellowship
- Jacques Cousteau
Awards
Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface.
Statistics
| Nominations | Film |
|---|---|
| 11 | Chinatown |
| 10 | Murder on the Orient Express |
| 5 | The Conversation |
| The Three Musketeers | |
| 4 | Lacombe, Lucien |
| The Last Detail | |
| 3 | The Great Gatsby |
| Serpico | |
| 2 | The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman |
| Blazing Saddles | |
| Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams |
| Awards | Film |
|---|---|
| 3 | Chinatown |
| The Great Gatsby | |
| Murder on the Orient Express | |
| 2 | The Conversation |
| Lacombe, Lucien | |
| The Last Detail |
References
References
- "28th BAFTA Awards - Film". BAFTA.org.
- (4 February 2015). "Jack Nicholson's 1975 Bafta speech from the set of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest – video". [[The Guardian]].
- "BBC One London – 26 February 1975".
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