The BAFTAs 2015: Full Nominations List
Hear what Stephen Fry and Sam Claflin said about the nominees
The movie awards season is officially on!
Yes, Stephen Fry and Sam Claflin both set their alarm clocks very early this morning to announce the nominees 2015 EE British Academy Film Awards at BAFTA's Piccadilly headquarters (9th January).
Wes Anderson’s critically acclaimed opus The Grand Budapest Hotel leads the nominations pack with 11 prestigious nods, while black comedy Birdman and Stephen Hawking biopic The Theory of Everything follow close behind with 10 nominations each.
Another British film, The Imitation Game, which stars Benedict Cumberbatch as WWII code breaker Alan Turing, received nine nods.
Hear what Stephen Fry and Sam Claflin had to say about The Grand Budapest Hotel dominating the nominations here:
The BAFTAs take place at the Royal Opera House in London on Sunday 8th February.
The 2015 EE British Academy Film Awards nominees are as follows:
Best Film Birdman Boyhood The Grand Budapest Hotel The Imitation Game The Theory of Everything
Outstanding British Film '71 The Imitation Game Paddington Pride The Theory of Everything Under the Skin
Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer Northern Soul (Elaine Constantine) '71 (Yann Demange, Gregory Burke) Lilting (Hong Khaou) Kajaki: The True Story (Paul Katis, Andrew de Lotbiniere) Pride (Stephen Beresford, David Livingstone)
Film Not in the English Language Ida Leviathan The Lunchbox Trash Two Days, One Night
Documentary 20 Feet from Stardom 20,000 Days on Earth CitizenFour Finding Vivian Maier Virunga
Animated Film Big Hero 6 The Boxtrolls The Lego Movie
Director Alejandro González Iñárritu (Birdman) Richard Linklater (Boyhood) Wes Anderson (The Grand Budapest Hotel) James Marsh (The Theory of Everything) Damien Chazelle (Whiplash)
Original Screenplay Birdman (Alejandro G. Iñárritu, Nicolás Giacobone, Alexander Dinelaris Jr, Armando Bo) Boyhood (Richard Linklater) The Grand Budapest Hotel (Wes Anderson) Nightcrawler (Dan Gilroy) Whiplash (Damien Chazelle)
Adapted Screenplay American Sniper (Jason Hall) Gone Girl (Gillian Flynn) The Imitation Game (Graham Moore) Paddington (Paul King) The Theory of Everything (Anthony McCarten)
Leading Actor Benedict Cumberbatch (The Imitation Game) Ralph Fiennes (The Grand Budapest Hotel) Jake Gyllenhaal (Nightcrawler) Michael Keaton (Birdman) Eddie Redmayne (The Theory of Everything)
Leading Actress Amy Adams (Big Eyes) Felicity Jones (The Theory of Everything) Julianne Moore (Still Alice) Reese Witherspoon (Wild) Rosamund Pike (Gone Girl)
Supporting Actor Steve Carell (Foxcatcher) Ethan Hawke (Boyhood) Edward Norton (Birdman) Mark Ruffalo (Foxcatcher) JK Simmons (Whiplash)
Supporting Actress Patricia Arquette (Boyhood) Keira Knightly (The Imitation Game) Imelda Staunton (Pride) Emma Stone (Birdman) Rene Russo (Nightcrawler)
Original Music Birdman (Antonio Sanchez) The Grand Budapest Hotel (Alexandre Desplat) Interstellar (Hans Zimmer) The Theory of Everything (Jóhann Jóhannsson) Under the Skin (Mica Levi)
Cinematography Birdman The Grand Budapest Hotel Ida Interstellar Mr Turner
Editing Birdman The Grand Budapest Hotel The Imitation Game Nightcrawler The Theory of Everything Whiplash
Production Design Big Eyes The Grand Budapest Hotel The Imitation Game Interstellar Mr Turner
Costume Design The Grand Budapest Hotel The Imitation Game Into the Woods Mr Turner The Theory of Everything
Make Up & Hair The Grand Budapest Hotel Guardians of the Galaxy Into the Woods Mr Turner The Theory of Everything
Sound American Sniper Birdman The Grand Budapest Hotel The Imitation Game Whiplash
Special Visual Effects Dawn of the Planet of the Apes Guardians of the Galaxy The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies Interstellar X-Men: Days of Future Past
British Short Animation The Bigger Picture Monkey Love Experiments My Dad
British Short Film Boogaloo and Graham Emotional Fusebox The Kármán Line Slap Three Brothers
EE Rising Star Award Shailene Woodley Jack O'Connell Miles Teller Margot Robbie Gugu Mbatha-Raw