Today, the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) announced their award nominations for 2012.
Best Film Nominees:
- Argo (2012)
- Les Misérables (2012)
- Life of Pi (2012)
- Lincoln (2012)
- Zero Dark Thirty (2012)
Alexander Korda Award for Outstanding British Film of the Year Nominees:
- Anna Karenina (2012)
- The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2012)
- Les Misérables (2012)
- Seven Psychopaths (2012)
- Skyfall (2012)
Best Actor Nominees:
- Ben Affleck for Argo (2012)
- Bradley Cooper for Silver Linings Playbook (2012)
- Daniel Day-Lewis for Lincoln (2012)
- Hugh Jackman for Les Misérables (2012)
- Joaquin Phoenix for The Master (2012)
Best Actress Nominees:
- Jessica Chastain for Zero Dark Thirty (2012)
- Marion Cotillard for Rust and Bone (2012)
- Jennifer Lawrence for Silver Linings Playbook (2012)
- Helen Mirren for Hitchcock (2012)
- Emmanuelle Riva for Amour (2012)
Best Supporting Actor Nominees:
- Alan Arkin for Argo (2012)
- Javier Bardem for Skyfall (2012)
- Philip Seymour Hoffman for The Master (2012)
- Tommy Lee Jones for Lincoln (2012)
- Christoph Waltz for Django Unchained (2012)
Best Supporting Actress Nominees:
- Amy Adams for The Master (2012)
- Judi Dench for Skyfall (2012)
- Sally Field for Lincoln (2012)
- Anne Hathaway for Les Misérables (2012)
- Helen Hunt for The Sessions (2012)
David Lean Award for Achievement in Direction Nominees:
- Ben Affleck for Argo (2012)
- Kathryn Bigelow for Zero Dark Thirty (2012)
- Michael Haneke for Amour (2012)
- Ang Lee for Life of Pi (2012)
- Quentin Tarantino for Django Unchained (2012)
Best Screenplay (Original) Nominees:
- Amour (2012): Michael Haneke
- Django Unchained (2012): Quentin Tarantino
- The Master (2012): Paul Thomas Anderson
- Moonrise Kingdom (2012): Wes Anderson, Roman Coppola
- Zero Dark Thirty (2012): Mark Boal
Best Screenplay (Adapted) Nominees:
- Argo (2012): Chris Terrio
- Beasts of the Southern Wild (2012): Lucy Alibar, Benh Zeitlin
- Life of Pi (2012): David Magee
- Lincoln (2012): Tony Kushner
- Silver Linings Playbook (2012): David O. Russell
Best Cinematography Nominees:
- Anna Karenina (2012): Seamus McGarvey
- Les Misérables (2012): Danny Cohen
- Life of Pi (2012): Claudio Miranda
- Lincoln (2012): Janusz Kaminski
- Skyfall (2012): Roger Deakins
Best Editing Nominees:
- Argo (2012): Billy Goldenberg
- Django Unchained (2012): Fred Raskin
- Life of Pi (2012): Tim Squyres
- Skyfall (2012): Stuart Baird
- Zero Dark Thirty (2012): Dylan Tichenor, Billy Goldenberg
Best Production Design Nominees:
- Anna Karenina (2012/I): Sarah Greenwood, Katie Spencer
- Les Misérables (2012): Eve Stewart, Anna Lynch-Robinson
- Life of Pi (2012): David Gropman, Anna Pinnock
- Lincoln (2012): Rick Carter, Jim Erickson
- Skyfall (2012): Dennis Gassner, Anna Pinnock
Best Costume Design Nominees:
- Anna Karenina (2012): Jacqueline Durran
- Great Expectations (1998): Beatrix Aruna Pasztor
- Les Misérables (2012): Paco Delgado
- Lincoln (2012): Joanna Johnston
- Snow White and the Huntsman (2012): Colleen Atwood
Anthony Asquith Award for Film Music Nominees:
- Anna Karenina (2012): Dario Marianelli
- Argo (2012): Alexandre Desplat
- Life of Pi (2012): Mychael Danna
- Lincoln (2012): John Williams
- Skyfall (2012): Thomas Newman
Best Make Up/Hair Nominees:
- Anna Karenina (2012)
- Hitchcock (2012)
- The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012)
- Les Misérables (2012)
- Lincoln (2012)
Best Sound Nominees:
- Django Unchained (2012)
- The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012)
- Les Misérables (2012)
- Life of Pi (2012)
- Skyfall (2012)
Best Achievement in Special Visual Effects Nominees:
- The Avengers (2012)
- The Dark Knight Rises (2012)
- The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012)
- Life of Pi (2012)
- Prometheus (2012)
Best Film not in the English Language Nominees:
- Amour (2012)
- Headhunters (2011)
- The Hunt (2012)
- Rust and Bone (2012)
- Intouchables (2011)
Best Animated Feature Film Nominees:
- Brave (2012)
- Frankenweenie (2012)
- ParaNorman (2012)
Best Documentary Nominees:
- The Imposter (2012)
- Marley (2012)
- McCullin (2013)
- Searching for Sugar Man (2012)
- West of Memphis (2012)
EE Rising Star Award Nominees:
Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer Nominees:
- I Am Nasrine (2012): Tina Gharavi
- The Imposter (2012): Bart Layton, Dimitri Doganis
- McCullin (2013): David Manos Morris, Jacqui Morris
- The Muppets (2011): James Bobin
- Wild Bill (2011): Dexter Fletcher, Danny King
Best Short Animation Nominees:
- Here to Fall (2012): Kris Kelly, Evelyn McGrath
- I’m Fine Thanks: Eamonn O’Neill
- The Making of Longbird (2011): Will Anderson, Ainslie Henderson
Best Short Film Nominees:
- The Curse (2012): Fyzal Boulifa, Gavin Humphries
- Good Night (2012): Muriel d’Ansembourg, Eva Sigurdardottir
- Swimmer (2012): Lynne Ramsay, Peter Carlton, Diarmid Scrimshaw
- Tumult (2011): Johnny Barrington, Rhianna Andrews
- The Voorman Problem (2011): Mark Gill, Baldwin LI
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