London
(ANI):
British
historical
drama
The
King"s
Speech
won
seven
awards
at
the
2011
BAFTAs.
It
was
named
as
the
Best
Film,
and
Colin
Firth
won
the
award
for
Best
Actor,
while
Helena
Bonham
Carter
won
Best
Supporting
Actress,
and
Geoffrey
Rush
won
Best
Supporting
Actor.
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The
movie,
which
had
been
nominated
in
14
different
categories,
was
also
successful
in
the
categories
for
Outstanding
British
Film,
Original
Screenplay
and
Original
Music.
“King
Colin,
you"re
deserving
everything
you"re
getting," the
Telegraph
quoted
Bonham-Carter
as
praising
Firth.
This
is
the
second
year
running
that
Firth
has
picked
up
the
Leading
Actor
award.
“I
like
coming
here,
thank
you
BAFTA," he
said.
Firth,
50,
thanked
Tom
Hooper,
praising
his
“thorough,
surprising
and
effective"
ways
of
working
and
his
family
for
“remaining
so
steady
whether
they
are
dealing
with
a
dancing
queen
or
a
sometime
king".
The
following
is
the
winners'
list
for
2011
BAFTA
Awards
Best
Film:
The
King's
Speech
Best
Actor:
Colin
Firth,
The
King's
Speech
Best
Actress:
Natalie
Portman,
Black
Swan
Best
Director:
David
Fincher,
The
Social
Network
Best
Supporting
Actress:
Helena
Bonham
Carter,
The
King's
Speech
Outstanding
British
Film:
The
King's
Speech
Best
Supporting
Actor:
Geoffrey
Rush,
The
King's
Speech
Best
Original
Screenplay:
The
King's
Speech
Outstanding
British
Contribution:
The
Harry
Potter
franchise
Best
Original
Music:
Alexandre
Desplat,
The
King's
Speech
Best
Short
Film:
Until
The
River
Runs
Red,
Paul
Wright,
Paul
Kondeatis
Best
Short
Animation:
The
Eagleman
Stag,
Michael
Please
Best
Sound:
Inception,
Lee
Smith
Best
Editing:
The
Social
Network,
Angus
Wall,
Kirk
Baxter
Best
Make-up
and
Hair:
Alice
In
Wonderland,
Vali
O'Reilly,
Paul
Gooch
Best
Film
Not
In
The
English
Language:
Girl
With
The
Dragon
Tattoo
Best
Costume
Design:
Alice
In
Wonderland,
Coleen
Attwood
Best
Production
Design:
Inception,
Guy
Hendrix
Dyas,
Larry
Dias,
Doug
Mowat
Best
Special
Visual
Effects:
Inception,
Chris
Courbold,
Paul
Franklin
Best
Animated
Film:
Toy
Story
3
Orange
Wednesday's
Rising
Star:
Tom
Hardy
Best
Screenplay:
The
Social
Network,
Aaron
Sorkin
Best
Cinematography:
True
Grit