Awards - BAFTA / Grammy

Quite a busy Monday... the BAFTAs announced its winners yesterday... Grammy winners are being announced as I am typing... and of course, Monday post won't be complete without weekend box-office report... :)

Justin Bieber was inched off the #1 spot by Adam Sandler and Jennifer Aniston...

http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/entertainmentnewsbuzz/2011/02/box-office-bieber-and-sandler-in-close-race-for-no-1.html

Meanwhile, The King's Speech won big at the BAFTA Awards, including awards for Colin Firth, Geoffrey Rush and Helena Bonham Carter...

http://www.imdb.com/features/oscars/2011/baftas

Finally, the Grammy Awards... still on-going at the moment, but most of the awards have been given out already... Lady Antebellum looks set to win the most awards for Need You Now...

http://www.grammy.com/nominees

BAFTA

BAFTA has announced its nominees... The King's Speech leads the pack...


http://old.malaysia.news.yahoo.com/rtrs/20110118/ten-entertainment-us-baftas-db3f2d5.html


Full List of Nominees:
http://www.bafta.org/awards/film/2011-film-awards,1572,BA.html

BAFTA Nominations

BEST FILM
AVATAR (predix)
AN EDUCATION
THE HURT LOCKER
PRECIOUS: BASED ON THE NOVEL PUSH BY SAPPHIRE
UP IN THE AIR

OUTSTANDING BRITISH FILM
AN EDUCATION (predix)
IN THE LOOP
MOON
NOWHERE BOY

DIRECTOR
AVATAR James Cameron
DISTRICT 9 Neill Blomkamp
AN EDUCATION Lone Scherfig
THE HURT LOCKER Kathryn Bigelow (predix)
INGLOURIOUS BASTERDS Quentin Tarantino

ANIMATED FILM
CORALINE
FANTASTIC MR FOX
UP (predix)

LEADING ACTOR
JEFF BRIDGES Crazy Heart (predix)
GEORGE CLOONEY Up in the Air
COLIN FIRTH A Single Man
JEREMY RENNER The Hurt Locker
ANDY SERKIS Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll

LEADING ACTRESS
CAREY MULLIGAN An Education (predix)
SAOIRSE RONAN The Lovely Bones
GABOUREY SIDIBE Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire
MERYL STREEP Julie & Julia
AUDREY TAUTOU Coco Before Chanel

SUPPORTING ACTOR
ALEC BALDWIN It’s Complicated
CHRISTIAN McKAY Me and Orson Welles
ALFRED MOLINA An Education
STANLEY TUCCI The Lovely Bones
CHRISTOPH WALTZ Inglourious Basterds (predix)

SUPPORTING ACTRESS
ANNE-MARIE DUFF Nowhere Boy
VERA FARMIGA Up in the Air
ANNA KENDRICK Up in the Air
MO’NIQUE Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire (predix)
KRISTIN SCOTT THOMAS Nowhere Boy

THE ORANGE RISING STAR AWARD (voted for by the public)
JESSE EISENBERG
NICHOLAS HOULT
CAREY MULLIGAN (predix)
TAHAR RAHIM
KRISTEN STEWART


Full nomination list - http://www.awardsdaily.com/?p=18197#more-18197