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51st British Academy Film Awards 1998

The 51st British Academy Film Awards, more commonly known as the BAFTAs, took place on 19 April 1998 at the Grosvenor House Hotel in London, honouring the best national and foreign films of 1997. The ceremony, presented by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts and hosted by Rory Bremner, saw Peter Cattaneo's The Full Monty win Best Film and Gary Oldman's Nil by Mouth win Outstanding British Film, among other accolades.

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Highlights of 51st British Academy Film Awards 1998 – Best Moments, Winners, Speeches & Red Carpet Recap

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Total movie nominations

15

Total movie wins

8

Total people nominations

23

Total people wins

7

L.A. Confidential Romeo + Juliet

Most recognized genres

Drama

Drama

10 nominations 2 wins
Romance

Romance

7 nominations 2 wins
Comedy

Comedy

3 nominations 1 win
Baz Luhrmann

Most Nominations

Baz Luhrmann

2 nominations

All Best Direction Winners and Nominees – 51st British Academy Film Awards 1998

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All Best Actor in a Leading Role Winners and Nominees – 51st British Academy Film Awards 1998

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All Best Original Screenplay Winners and Nominees – 51st British Academy Film Awards 1998

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All Best Adapted Screenplay Winners and Nominees – 51st British Academy Film Awards 1998

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All Best Cinematography Winners and Nominees – 51st British Academy Film Awards 1998

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All Best Costume Design Winners and Nominees – 51st British Academy Film Awards 1998

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All Best Editing Winners and Nominees – 51st British Academy Film Awards 1998

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All Best Original Music Winners and Nominees – 51st British Academy Film Awards 1998

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All Best Production Design Winners and Nominees – 51st British Academy Film Awards 1998

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All Best Sound Winners and Nominees – 51st British Academy Film Awards 1998

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All Best Special Visual Effects Winners and Nominees – 51st British Academy Film Awards 1998

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All Outstanding British Film Winners and Nominees – 51st British Academy Film Awards 1998

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All Best Film Not in the English Language Winners and Nominees – 51st British Academy Film Awards 1998

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All Winners and Nominees – Full 51st British Academy Film Awards Awards 1998 Category Breakdown

Explore the complete list of winners and nominees from the 51st British Academy Film Awards Awards 1998. Browse every award category including Best Picture, Best Director, acting honors, technical awards, and more – all in one place.

51st British Academy Film Awards - Best Film

51st British Academy Film Awards - Best Actress in a Supporting Role

51st British Academy Film Awards - Best Original Screenplay

51st British Academy Film Awards - Best Adapted Screenplay

51st British Academy Film Awards - Best Cinematography

51st British Academy Film Awards - Best Costume Design

51st British Academy Film Awards - Best Editing

51st British Academy Film Awards - Best Makeup and Hair

51st British Academy Film Awards - Best Original Music

51st British Academy Film Awards - Best Production Design

51st British Academy Film Awards - Best Sound

51st British Academy Film Awards - Best Special Visual Effects

51st British Academy Film Awards - Outstanding British Film

51st British Academy Film Awards - Best Film Not in the English Language

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