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BAFTA 2011 Winners & Nominees

The 64th British Academy Film Awards (2011) took place on February 13, 2011. The King's Speech won Best Film and 6 more awards. Every winner and nominee in all 20 categories is below.

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Headline winners

BAFTA 2011: The Winners

The King's Speech won Best Film against 4 other nominees. David Fincher (Best Director), Colin Firth (Best Actor) and Natalie Portman (Best Actress) took the main individual prizes.

The King's Speech (2010) movie poster Best Film

Best Film

The King's Speech

2010 · Drama, History · $414M worldwide

7 wins from 14 nominations at the 64th British Academy Film Awards (2011)

  • Best Actor
  • Best Supporting Actor
  • Best Supporting Actress
  • Best Original Screenplay
  • Best Original Music
  • Outstanding British Film

A hesitant royal must overcome a debilitating stammer to embrace his destiny as king. With his brother's unexpected abdication, George VI finds an unlikely ally in Lionel Logue, an Australian speech therapist who employs unconventional methods. Colin Firth delivers a compelling performance as the monarch, supported by Geoffrey Rush's portrayal of the supportive Logue. The film explores themes of courage, friendship, and the pressures of leadership during a time of national crisis.

About The King's Speech
Scoreboard

BAFTA 2011: Which Films Won the Most

The King's Speech won 7 awards from 14 nominations. 9 films won at least once, while 127 Hours went home empty-handed from 8 nominations. Green is wins, blue is nominations.

  1. The King's Speech (2010) movie poster
    2010 · Drama, History · 7 wins from 14 nominations
  2. Inception (2010) movie poster
    2010 · Action, Sci-Fi · 3 wins from 9 nominations
  3. The Social Network (2010) movie poster
    2010 · Biography, Drama · 3 wins from 6 nominations
  4. Alice in Wonderland (2010) movie poster
    2010 · Adventure, Fantasy · 2 wins from 5 nominations
  5. Black Swan (2010) movie poster
    2010 · Drama, Thriller · 1 win from 12 nominations
  6. True Grit (2010) movie poster
    2010 · Drama, Western · 1 win from 8 nominations
  7. Toy Story 3 (2010) movie poster
    2010 · Adventure, Fantasy · 1 win from 3 nominations
  8. The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2010) movie poster
    2010 · Mystery, Thriller · 1 win from 3 nominations
  9. Four Lions (2010) movie poster
    2010 · Drama, Comedy · 1 win from 2 nominations
  10. 127 Hours (2010) movie poster
    2010 · Adventure, Biography · 0 wins from 8 nominations
Full results

All 20 BAFTA 2011 Categories: Winners & Nominees

20 categories and 95 nominations. The winner of each comes first, on a green row. Search for a film or a person, show only the winners, or jump straight to a category.

By genre

The Genres Behind the BAFTA 2011 Winners

Drama led with 78 nominations across 15 films and won 16. A film with several genres counts for each one.

  1. Drama 16 wins · 78 nominations · 21%
  2. Thriller 5 wins · 34 nominations · 15%
  3. Comedy 5 wins · 26 nominations · 19%
  4. History 10 wins · 25 nominations · 40%
  5. Adventure 3 wins · 20 nominations · 15%
  6. Biography 3 wins · 15 nominations · 20%
  7. Mystery 4 wins · 13 nominations · 31%
  8. Family 3 wins · 12 nominations · 25%
  9. Fantasy 3 wins · 11 nominations · 27%
  10. Sci-Fi 3 wins · 10 nominations · 30%
2011 season

How the Rest of the 2011 Awards Season Voted

The other 11 ceremonies of 2011, with the winner of each top prize. The King's Speech also won the top prize at 3 of them.

All 2011 awards
Earlier years

Previous BAFTA Ceremonies

The 6 ceremonies before this one, with the winner of each top prize. The BAFTA page has every year back to 1949.

Every BAFTA ceremony

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BAFTA 2011: Questions & Answers

The top prize, the film that won the most, the most-nominated film, the individual winners and the date of the 64th British Academy Film Awards (2011), answered from the results on this page.

Who won Best Film at the 64th British Academy Film Awards (2011)?

The King's Speech (2010) won Best Film. The other nominees were Black Swan, Inception, The Social Network and True Grit.

About The King's Speech

Which film won the most awards at the 64th British Academy Film Awards (2011)?

The King's Speech (2010) won the most: 7 awards from 14 nominations. Inception and The Social Network followed with 3 wins each.

Which film had the most nominations at the 64th British Academy Film Awards (2011)?

The King's Speech (2010) led with 14 nominations and won 7 of them.

Who won the acting and directing awards at the 64th British Academy Film Awards (2011)?

Best Director: David Fincher for The Social Network. Best Actor: Colin Firth for The King's Speech. Best Actress: Natalie Portman for Black Swan. Best Supporting Actor: Geoffrey Rush for The King's Speech. Best Supporting Actress: Helena Bonham Carter for The King's Speech.

When was the 64th British Academy Film Awards (2011)?

The 64th British Academy Film Awards (2011) took place on February 13, 2011. The database has 20 categories and 95 nominations for it.