BAFTA 2010 Articles

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FquzcTQJdSg[/youtube] [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pljn15KiMGs[/youtube] [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bxcsl7ezVFQ[/youtube] Robert Pattinson (top); Mickey Rourke presents Best Actress award to Carey Mulligan (middle); Kate Winslet presents Best Actor award to Colin Firth (bottom) Robert Pattinson, with lightning speed, said as he took to the podium at the 2010 BAFTA awards ceremony: "Congratulations to Jenny? she's a fantastic makeup artist." The "Jenny" in question is Jenny Shircore, who won a BAFTA for Best [...]

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Q8T6KSmlCs[/youtube] Kristen Stewart, following clips showing her with the likes of Jodie Foster and, inevitably, Robert Pattinson, accepted her Orange Rising Star Award at the BAFTA ceremony held this evening at London's Royal Opera House. Stewart's competition was European Film Award winner Tahar Rahim (the star of Jacques Audiard's A Prophet, winner of the Best Foreign Language Film BAFTA Award), Jesse Eisenberg, Nicholas Hoult, and [...]

Katie Jarvis, Michael Fassbender in Fish Tank (top); Carey Mulligan in An Education (upper middle); Colin Firth in A Single Man (lower middle); Tahar Rahim in A Prophet (bottom) The BAFTA surprises weren't major surprises, except for one: the Outstanding British Film was Andrea Arnold's gritty Fish Tank instead of the more internationally recognized An Education. Nominated for eight BAFTAs, An Education ended up winning [...]

Jeremy Renner in The Hurt Locker The Hurt Locker, Kathryn Bigelow, Colin Firth, Carey Mulligan. Surprises and non-surprises at the BAFTAs, held Sunday evening at London's Royal Opera House. Mostly non-surprises. The fact that The Hurt Locker beat Avatar wasn't really a surprise. The Iraq War drama about a team of bomb disposal experts is also the odds-on favorite to win the Best Picture and [...]