British Academy Film Awards
24th edition
- March 4, 1971
- United Kingdom
United KingdomThe 24th British Academy Film Awards, given by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts in 1971, honoured the best films of 1970. The awards were held at the Royal Albert Hall, London and held on 4 March 1971. For the first time, the Society bestowed a Fellowship on someone who had left a permanent influence on the world of the big or small screen. The first BAFTA Fellowship Award was bestowed on Alfred Hitchcock Fellowship Award at this award event from Princess Anne.
Awards
Statistics
Most Awarded
2 or more wins- Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid 9
- Kes 2
- Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here 2
- Waterloo 2
Most Nominated
3 or more nominations- Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid 10
- Ryan's Daughter 10
- Kes 6
- M*A*S*H 6
- They Shoot Horses, Don't They? 6
- The Railway Children 3
- Waterloo 3
Most Unluckiest
wins / nominations- Ryan's Daughter 0 / 10
- M*A*S*H 1 / 6
- They Shoot Horses, Don't They? 1 / 6
- Kes 2 / 6
- The Railway Children 0 / 3
Only one nomination
- Airport
- Alice's Restaurant
- Blake
- Cactus Flower
- The Confession
- Cromwell
- Downhill Racer
- Figures in a Landscape
- The Gallery
- Sad Song of Yellow Skin
- Scrooge
- The Shadow of Progress
- The Sterile Cuckoo
- There's a Girl in My Soup
- Watermelon Man
- The Winds of Fogo
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