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34th British Academy Film Awards

1981 film awards ceremony


1981 film awards ceremony

FieldValue
number34
awardBritish Academy Film Awards
date22 March 1981
siteGrosvenor House Hotel
hostDavid Frost
best_film*The Elephant Man*
best_actorJohn Hurt
best_actor_filmThe Elephant Man
best_actressJudy Davis
best_actress_filmMy Brilliant Career
most_wins*The Elephant Man* (3)
most_nominations*The Elephant Man* (7)
last33rd
next35th

The 34th British Academy Film Awards, more commonly known as the BAFTAs, took place on 22 March 1981 at the Grosvenor House Hotel in London, honouring the best national and foreign films of 1980. 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 1980.

There are no records, and no explanation, showing any nominations nor winner for the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role and BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role at this 34th film ceremony.

Winners and nominees

BAFTA Fellowship

Main article: BAFTA Fellowship

  • Abel Gance, Emeric Pressburger and Michael Powell

Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema

Main article: BAFTA Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema Award

  • Kevin Brownlow

Awards

Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface.

Statistics

NominationsFilm
7The Elephant Man
6All That Jazz
Kramer vs. Kramer
4Being There
Fame
Kagemusha
3The Empire Strikes Back
Flash Gordon
2Don Giovanni
My Brilliant Career
The Rose
AwardsFilm
3The Elephant Man
2All That Jazz
Kagemusha
My Brilliant Career

References

References

  1. "BAFTA {{!}} Film in 1981".
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