51st British Academy Film Awards

51st British Academy Film Awards
Date19 April 1998
SiteGrosvenor House Hotel
Hosted byRory Bremner
Highlights
Best FilmThe Full Monty
Best British FilmNil by Mouth
Best ActorRobert Carlyle
The Full Monty
Best ActressJudi Dench
Mrs Brown
Most awardsRomeo + Juliet (4)
Most nominationsL.A. Confidential (12)

The 51st British Academy Film Awards, given by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts on 19 April 1998, honoured the best in film for 1997.

Peter Cattaneo's The Full Monty won the award for Best Film, while Nil by Mouth, from writer/director Gary Oldman, was voted Outstanding British Film.

The nominations were announced on 9 March 1998.

The ceremony was hosted by Rory Bremner.

Winners and nominees

Baz Luhrmann, Best Director winner and Best Adapted Screenplay co-winner
Robert Carlyle, Best Actor winner
Judi Dench, Best Actress winner
Tom Wilkinson, Best Supporting Actor winner
Sigourney Weaver, Best Supporting Actress winner
Gary Oldman, Best Original Screenplay winner and Outstanding British Film co-winner
Craig Pearce, Best Adapted Screenplay co-winner
Luc Besson, Outstanding British Film co-winner
Catherine Martin, Best Production Design winner

The Full MontyUberto Pasolini

Baz LuhrmannRomeo + Juliet

Robert CarlyleThe Full Monty as Gary Schofield

Judi DenchMrs Brown as Queen Victoria

Tom WilkinsonThe Full Monty as Gerald Cooper

Sigourney WeaverThe Ice Storm as Janey Carver

Nil by MouthGary Oldman

Romeo + JulietCraig Pearce and Baz Luhrmann

The Wings of the DoveEduardo Serra

Mrs BrownDeirdre Clancy

L.A. ConfidentialPeter Honess

The Wings of the Dove – Sallie Jaye and Jan Archibald

Romeo + JulietNellee Hooper, Craig Armstrong and Marius de Vries

Romeo + JulietCatherine Martin

L.A. Confidential – Terry Rodman, Roland Thai, Kirk Francis, Andy Nelson, Anna Behlmer and John Leveque

The Fifth ElementMark Stetson, Karen Goulekas, Nick Allder, Neil Corbould and Nick Dudman

Nil by MouthLuc Besson, Douglas Urbanski and Gary Oldman

The Apartment – Georges Benayoun and Gilles Mimouni

Stage Fright – Helen Nabarro, Michael Rose and Steve Box

  • Flatworld – Nigel Pay, Daniel Greaves and Patrick Veale
  • Transit – Iain Harvey and Piet Kroon
  • The Traveller – Jeremy Moorshead and Debra Smith

The Deadness of Dad – Mandy Sprague, Philippa Cousins and Stephen Volk

Statistics

Films that received multiple nominations
Nominations Film
12 L.A. Confidential
11 The Full Monty
10 Titanic
8 Mrs Brown
7 Romeo + Juliet
5 The Wings of the Dove
4 Nil by Mouth
2 Boogie Nights
The Borrowers
The Ice Storm
Wilde
Films that received multiple awards
Awards Film
4 Romeo + Juliet
3 The Full Monty
2 L.A. Confidential
Mrs Brown
Nil by Mouth
The Wings of the Dove

See also


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