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2016 BAFTA Awards

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The 69th British Academy Film Awards were held on 14 February 2016 at the Royal Opera House in London to honour the best British and international contributions to film in 2015.

  • The Revenant made 5 wins while Mad Max: Fury Road had clinched 4 awards.
  • BAFTA Awards were established in 1947.
  • President – HRH The Duke of Cambridge

2016 BAFTA AwardsHere is the list of winners

CategoryWinner
Academy FellowshipSidney Poitier
Outstanding British Contribution to CinemaAngels The Costumiers
EE Rising Star Award       John Boyega
Best Film             The Revenant
Best DocumentaryAmy
Best Animated FilmInside Out
Best Short Film Operator
Best Film Not in the English Language   Wild Tales – Argentina
Best DirectorAlejandro G. Inarritu (The Revenant)
Best Actor in a Leading RoleLeonardo DiCaprio
Best Actress in a Leading RoleBrie Larson
Best Actor in a Supporting RoleMark Rylance
Best Actress in a Supporting RoleKate Winslet
Best Cinematography    Emmanuel Lubezki (The Revenant)
Outstanding British FilmBrooklyn
Best Original MusicThe Hateful Eight
Best Sound         The Revenant – Lon Bender, Chris Duesterdiek, Martin HernĂ¡ndez, Frank A. Montano, Jon Taylor, and Randy Thom
Best Costume DesignMad Max: Fury Road – Jenny Beavan
Best Makeup and HairMad Max: Fury Road – Damian Martin and Lesley Vanderwalt
Best EditingMad Max: Fury Road – Margaret Sixel
Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or ProducerNaji Abu Nowar (Writer/Director) and Rupert Lloyd (Producer) – Theeb