BAFTA 2008 Predictions
February 10th, 2008 by Andre Soares


Who will win the 2008 Orange British Academy of Film and Television Arts Awards — or just plain Baftas 2008 — this evening?
Well, let’s give it a try…
Addendum: I couldn’t have been more off the mark. Well, come to think of it… 10 out of 23. It could have been worse.
Best Film: No Country for Old Men
Best British Film: Atonement
Best Film Not in the English Language: The Lives of Others
Best Director: Joel and Ethan Coen, No Country for Old Men
Best Actor: Daniel Day-Lewis, There Will Be Blood
Best Actress: Julie Christie, Away from Her
Best Supporting Actor: Javier Bardem, No Country for Old Men
Best Supporting Actress: Cate Blanchett, I’m Not There
Best Original Screenplay: Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck, The Lives of Others
Best Adapted Screenplay: Joel and Ethan Coen, No Country for Old Men
Best Animated Feature: Ratatouille
Best Cinematography: Seamus McGarvey, Atonement
Best Editing: Christopher Rouse, The Bourne Ultimatum
Best Music: Jonny Greenwood, There Will Be Blood
Best Production Design: Sarah Greenwood / Katie Spencer, Atonement
Best Costume Design: Jacqueline Durran, Atonement
Best Visual Effects: Tim Burke / John Richardson / Emma Norton / Chris Shaw, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Best Sound: Kirk Francis / Scott Millan / Dave Parker / Karen Baker Landers / Per Hallberg, The Bourne Ultimatum
Best Makeup and Hair: Jenny Shircore, Elizabeth: The Golden Age
Best Short Animation: Head Over Heels, Osbert Parker / Fiona Pitkin / Ian Gouldstone
Best Short Film: Dog Altogether, Diarmid Scrimshaw / Paddy Considine
Carl Foreman Award: Matt Greenhalgh, Control
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