Reuters, The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) awards were handed out in London on Sunday.
Britain's top film accolades come two weeks before the Oscars and will be watched for clues as to the outcome of the U.S. Academy Awards. Its record as a barometer of success in Los Angeles, however, has been patchy over the last decade.
The following were BAFTA winners:
ACADEMY FELLOWSHIP
- Christopher Lee
BEST FILM
- "The King's Speech"
ACTRESS
- Natalie Portman for "Black Swan"
ACTOR
- Colin Firth for "The King's Speech"
DIRECTOR
- David Fincher "The Social Network"
FOREIGN FILM
- "The Girl with The Dragon Tattoo"
ANIMATED FILM
- "Toy Story 3"
ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
- "The Social Network"
ORANGE RISING STAR
- Tom Hardy (voted for by the British public)
PRODUCTION DESIGN
- "Inception"
ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
- David Seidler for "The King's Speech"
OUTSTANDING BRITISH FILM
- "The King's Speech"
SUPPORTING ACTRESS
- Helena Bonham Carter for "The King's Speech"
MAKE UP & HAIR
- "Alice in Wonderland"
COSTUME DESIGN
- "Alice in Wonderland"
SUPPORTING ACTOR
- Geoffrey Rush for "The King's Speech"
SPECIAL VISUAL EFFECTS
- "Inception"
CINEMATOGRAPHY
- "True Grit"
OUTSTANDING BRITISH CONTRIBUTION TO CINEMA
- The "Harry Potter" films
EDITING
- "The Social Network"
SOUND
- "Inception"
MUSIC
- "The King's Speech"
SHORT ANIMATION
- "The Eagleman Stag"
SHORT FILM
- "Until The River Runs Red"
OUTSTANDING DEBUT BY BRITISH WRITER/DIRECTOR/PRODUCER
- Chris Morris, director/writer of "Four Lions." (Reporting by Marie-Louise Gumuchian, editing by Paul Casciato)
