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British Academy Film Awards

58th edition

  • February 12, 2005
  • United Kingdom

The 58th British Academy Film Awards, more commonly known as the BAFTAs, took place on 12 February 2005 at the Odeon Leicester Square in London, honouring the best national and foreign films of 2004. Presented by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts, accolades were handed out for the best feature-length film and documentaries of any nationality that were screened at British cinemas in 2004.

Awards

Movie People Status
Best Picture
The Aviator Michael Mann, Sandy Climan, Graham King, Charles Evans Jr. - as producer(s) Winner
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind Steve Golin, Anthony Bregman - as producer(s)
Finding Neverland Richard N. Gladstein, Nellie Bellflower - as producer(s)
The Motorcycle Diaries Michael Nozik, Edgard Tenenbaum, Karen Tenkhoff - as producer(s)
Vera Drake Simon Channing Williams, Alain Sarde - as producer(s)
Outstanding British Film
My Summer of Love Tanya Seghatchian, Christopher Collins, Paweł Pawlikowski Winner
Dead Man's Shoes Mark Herbert, Shane Meadows
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban David Heyman, Chris Columbus, Mark Radcliffe, Alfonso Cuarón
Shaun of the Dead Nira Park, Edgar Wright
Vera Drake Simon Channing Williams, Alain Sarde, Mike Leigh
Best Directing
Vera Drake Mike Leigh Winner
Finding Neverland Marc Forster
The Aviator Martin Scorsese
Collateral Michael Mann
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind Michel Gondry
Best Actor in a Leading Role
Ray Jamie Foxx Winner
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind Jim Carrey
Finding Neverland Johnny Depp
The Aviator Leonardo DiCaprio
The Motorcycle Diaries Gael García Bernal
Best Actress in a Leading Role
Vera Drake Imelda Staunton Winner
Monster Charlize Theron
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind Kate Winslet
Finding Neverland Kate Winslet
House of Flying Daggers Zhang Ziyi
Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Closer Clive Owen Winner
The Aviator Alan Alda
Collateral Jamie Foxx
Vera Drake Phil Davis
The Motorcycle Diaries Rodrigo de la Serna
Best Actress in a Supporting Role
The Aviator Cate Blanchett Winner
Vera Drake Heather Craney
Finding Neverland Julie Christie
The Manchurian Candidate Meryl Streep
Closer Natalie Portman
Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer
A Way of Life Amma Asante Winner
AfterLife Andrea Gibb
Dear Frankie Shona Auerbach
Layer Cake Matthew Vaughn
Shaun of the Dead Nira Park
Best Original Screenplay
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind Charlie Kaufman Winner
The Aviator John Logan
Collateral Stuart Beattie
Ray James L. White
Vera Drake Mike Leigh
Best Adapted Screenplay
Sideways Alexander Payne, Jim Taylor Winner
The Chorus Christophe Barratier, Philippe Lopes-Curval
Closer Patrick Marber
Finding Neverland David Magee
The Motorcycle Diaries José Rivera
Best International Feature Film
The Motorcycle Diaries Michael Nozik, Edgard Tenenbaum, Karen Tenkhoff, Walter Salles Winner
Bad Education Agustín Almodóvar, Pedro Almodóvar
The Chorus Arthur Cohn, Nicolas Mauvernay, Jacques Perrin, Christophe Barratier
House of Flying Daggers William Kong, Zhang Yimou
A Very Long Engagement Francis Boespflug, Jean-Pierre Jeunet
Best Cinematography
Collateral Dion Beebe, Paul Cameron Winner
The Aviator Robert Richardson
Finding Neverland Roberto Schaefer
House of Flying Daggers Zhao Xiaoding
The Motorcycle Diaries Éric Gautier
Best Original Score
The Motorcycle Diaries Gustavo Santaolalla Winner
The Aviator Howard Shore
The Chorus Bruno Coulais
Finding Neverland Jan A. P. Kaczmarek
Ray Craig Armstrong
Best Sound
Ray Steve Cantamessa, Scott Millan, Greg Orloff, Bob Beemer Winner
The Aviator Philip Stockton, Eugene Gearty, Petur Hliddal, Tom Fleischman
Collateral Elliott Koretz, Lee Orloff, Michael Minkler, Myron Nettinga
House of Flying Daggers Tao Jing, Roger Savage
Spider-Man 2 Paul N. J. Ottosson, Kevin O'Connell, Greg P. Russell, Jeffrey J. Haboush
Best Production Design
The Aviator Dante Ferretti Winner
Finding Neverland Gemma Jackson
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban Stuart Craig
House of Flying Daggers Huo Tingxiao
Vera Drake Eve Stewart
Best Film Editing
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind Valdís Óskarsdóttir Winner
The Aviator Thelma Schoonmaker
Collateral Jim Miller, Paul Rubell
House of Flying Daggers Long Cheng
Vera Drake Jim Clark
Best Costume Design
Vera Drake Jacqueline Durran Winner
The Aviator Sandy Powell
Finding Neverland Alexandra Byrne
House of Flying Daggers Emi Wada
The Merchant of Venice Sammy Sheldon
Best Makeup and Hairstyling
The Aviator Morag Ross, Kathryn Blondell, Siân Grigg Winner
Finding Neverland Christine Blundell
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban Amanda Knight, Eithn Fennell, Nick Dudman
House of Flying Daggers Kwan Lee-Na, Yang Xiaohai, Chau Siu-Mui
Vera Drake Christine Blundell
Best Visual Effects
The Day After Tomorrow Karen Goulekas, Neil Corbould, Greg Strause, Remo Balcells Winner
The Aviator Robert Legato, Pete Travers, Matthew Gratzner, Bruce Steinheimer
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban John Richardson, Roger Guyett, Tim Burke, Bill George, Karl Mooney
House of Flying Daggers Angie Lam, Andy Brown, Kirsty Millar, Luke Hetherington
Spider-Man 2 John Dykstra, Scott Stokdyk, Anthony LaMolinara, John Frazier
Best Short Film (Live Action)
The Banker Kelly Broad, Hattie Dalton Winner
Can't Stop Breathing Ravinder Basra, Amy Neil
Elephant Boy Rene Mohandas, Durdana Shaikh
Knitting a Love Song Debbie Ballin, Annie Watson
Six Shooter Mia Bays, Kenton Allen, Martin McDonagh
Best Animated Short Film
Birthday Boy Andrew Gregory, Park Se-jong Winner
City Paradise Erika Forzy, Gaelle Denis
Heavy Pockets Jane Robertson, Sarah Cox
His Passionate Bride Sylvie Bringas, Monika Forsberg
Little Things Daniel Greaves
BAFTA Fellowship
John Barry Winner
Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema Award
Angela Allen Winner
Statistics

Most Awarded

2 or more wins
  • The Aviator 4
  • Vera Drake 3
  • Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind 2
  • The Motorcycle Diaries 2
  • Ray 2

Most Nominated

3 or more nominations
  • The Aviator 14
  • Finding Neverland 11
  • Vera Drake 11
  • House of Flying Daggers 9
  • The Motorcycle Diaries 7
  • Collateral 6
  • Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind 6
  • Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban 4
  • Ray 4
  • The Chorus 3
  • Closer 3

Most Unluckiest

wins / nominations
  • Finding Neverland 0 / 11
  • The Aviator 4 / 14
  • House of Flying Daggers 0 / 9
  • Vera Drake 3 / 11
  • The Motorcycle Diaries 2 / 7
  • Collateral 1 / 6
  • Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind 2 / 6
  • Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban 0 / 4
  • The Chorus 0 / 3
  • Ray 2 / 4
  • Closer 1 / 3

Only one nomination

23 movies:
  • AfterLife
  • Bad Education
  • The Banker
  • Birthday Boy
  • Can't Stop Breathing
  • City Paradise
  • The Day After Tomorrow
  • Dead Man's Shoes
  • Dear Frankie
  • Elephant Boy
  • Heavy Pockets
  • His Passionate Bride
  • Knitting a Love Song
  • Layer Cake
  • Little Things
  • The Manchurian Candidate
  • The Merchant of Venice
  • Monster
  • My Summer of Love
  • Sideways
  • Six Shooter
  • A Very Long Engagement
  • A Way of Life

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