1999 British Academy of Film and Television Awards
Updated September 9, 2022 |
Infoplease Staff

The 1999 BAFTA Awards, the British equivalent of our Oscar and Emmy awards (combined into one ceremony), were presented April 11, 1999 in London. These are the film awards.
Film | Shakespeare in Love |
British Film of the Year | Elizabeth |
Actor | Roberto Benigni, Life Is Beautiful |
Actress | Cate Blanchett, Elizabeth |
Supporting Actor | Geoffrey Rush, Shakespeare in Love |
Supporting Actress | Judi Dench, > |
Direction | Peter Weir, The Truman Show |
Original Screenplay | Andrew Niccol, The Truman Show |
Adapted Screenplay | Elaine May, Primary Colors |
Foreign Film | Central Station |
Cinematography | Remi Adefarasin, Elizabeth |
Animated Short Film | Aida Zyablikova, Renat Zinnurov, Ashley Potter, Dave Antrobus, Claire Jennings, Mic Graves, Joanna Quinn, Les Mills, The Canterbury Tales |
Short Film | Hannah Lewis, Morag McKinnon, Colin McLaren, Home |
Production Design | Dennis Gassner, The Truman Show |
Costume Design | Sandy Powell, The Velvet Goldmine |
Editing | David Gamble, Shakespeare in Love |
Sound | Gary Rydstrom, Ronald Judkins, Gary Summers, Andy Nelson, Richard Hymns, Saving Private Ryan |
Make-Up/Hair | Jenny Shircore, Elizabeth |
Film Music | David Hirschfelder, Elizabeth |
Special Effects | Stefen Fangmeier, Roger Guyett, Neil Corbould, Saving Private Ryan |
Audience Award for Most Popular Film | Lock, Stock, and Two Smoking Barrels |
Michael Balcolm Award for Outstanding Contribution to Cinema | Michael Kuhn |
Academy Fellowship | Elizabeth Taylor |
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