BAFTA Liveblog

21.04 Because of the odd idea of delaying the broadcast for an hour a lot of results are already out there but we’re living in blissful ignorance

21.07 Jonathan Ross rocking the V for Vendetta look this evening. Did I say rocking? I meant looking bloody stupid in.

21.09 I wondered how long it would take for 3 year old song ‘Violet Hill’ to show up in a montage.

21.11 Did they forget his crime against cinema “Give My Regards To Broad Street”? AKA the worst film ever made.

21. 12 ORIGINAL MUSIC

Nominated : 127 Hours, Alice In Wonderland, The King’s Speech, Inception, How To Train Your Dragon

21.15 Jennifer Lawrence and Jesse Eisenberg present SPECIAL VISUAL EFFECTS

Nominated : Alice In Wonderland, Toy Story 3, Inception, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1, Black Swan

21.21 James McEvoy presents BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS

Nominated : Lesley Manville (Another Year), Barbara Hershey (Black Swan), Miranda Richardson (Made In Dagenham), Helena Bonham Carter (The King’s Speech), Amy Adams (The Fighter)

21.26 HBC’s speech is lasting a good forty minutes, does she know the title is the KING’s speech?

21.28 The Carl Foreman Award presented by Kevin Spacey who just flew in from Berlin and is doing a weird impression of Bill Clinton. This award is given to a British writer, producer or director in their  first film.

Nominated : Gareth Edwards (Monsters), Banksy / Jamie Da Cruz (Exit Through The Gift Shop), Clia Bernard, Gina O’Riordan, Nick Whitfield (Skeletons), Chris Morris (Four Lions)

21.31 Chris isn’t there, possibly feels a bit weird picking it up seeing as he has been in the industry for 72 years already. He apparently sent a text saying “Dowsed in petrol, zippo at the ready”.

21.35 OUTSTANDING BRITISH FILM (Alexander Korda Award) presented by Emma Watson

Nominated : 127 Hours, Made In Dagenham, Another Year, Four Lions, The King’s Speech

21.38 Well, I think it’s safe to say that the cast and crew of The King’s Speech will be up and down like a bride’s nightie tonight

21.40 BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR presented by Jessica Alba

Nominated : Christian Bale (The Fighter), Mark Ruffalo (The Kids Are Alright), Andrew Garfield (The Social Network), Pete Postlethwaite (The Town), Geoffrey Rush (The King’s Speech)

21.43 Oooooo, Spider-Man is gutted.

21.46 BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY presented by Rosamund Pike and Dominic Cooper

Nominated : The Kids Are Alright, Black Swan, The Fighter, Inception, The King’s Speech

21.49 Well, that was a right fuck up but perfectly illustrated the need for writers to put words into actors’ mouths

21.52 Stephen Fry is here to present the Michael Balcon award  for OUTSTANDING BRITISH CONTRIBUTION TO CINEMA to the Harry Potter franchise.

22.04 BEST ANIMATED FILM presented by Neve Campbell and Nicholas Holt

Nominated : Toy Story 3, How To Train Your Dragon, Despicable Me

22.08 ORANGE RISING STAR AWARD voted for by cinema goers and presented by Tom Ford and Eva Green

Nominated : Tom Hardy, Gemma Arterton, Andrew Garfield, Emma Stone, Aaron Johnson

22.16 ADAPTED SCREENPLAY presented by Julianne Moore

Nominated : 127 Hours, The Social Network, The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo, True Grit, Toy Story 3

22.22 BEST DIRECTOR presented by Tilda Swinton

Nominated : Christopher Nolan (Inception), David Fincher (The Social Network), Danny Boyle (127 Hours), Tom Hooper (The King’s Speech), Darren Aronofsky (Black Swan)

22.27 BEST ACTRESS presented by Gerard Butler

Nominated : Annette Bening (The Kids Are Alright), Natalie Portman (Black Swan), Noomi Rapace (The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo), Julianne Moore (The Kids Are Alright), Hailee Steinfeld (True Grit)

22.32 BEST ACTOR presented by Amy Adams

Nominated : Colin Firth (The King’s Speech), James Franco (127 Hours), Jeff Bridges (True Grit), Javier Bardem (Biutiful), Jesse Eisenberg (The Social Network)

22.38 BEST FILM presented by Samuel L. Jackson

Nominated : Black Swan, Inception, The King’s Speech, The Social Network, True Grit

22.44 THE FELLOWSHIP is this year awarded to actor Sir Christopher Lee and presented by Tim Burton

Other awards

SHORT FILM – Until The River Runs Red (Paul Wright)

SHORT ANIMATION – The Eagleman Stag (Michael Please)

SOUND – Inception

EDITING  – The Social Network

MAKE UP and HAIR – Alice In Wonderland

FILM NOT IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE – The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo

COSTUME DESIGN – Alice In Wonderland

PRODUCTION DESIGN – Inception

CINEMATOGRAPHY – True Grit

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