32nd British Academy Film Awards 1979
The 32nd British Academy Film Awards, commonly known as the BAFTAs, took place on 22 March 1979 at the Wembley Conference Centre in London. The ceremony honored the best national and foreign films of 1978, with accolades presented by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts. Awards were given across a wide range of categories, celebrating achievements in acting, directing, technical crafts, and more.
Highlights
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Total movie nominations
13
Total movie wins
8
Total people nominations
22
Total people wins
8
Most recognized genres
Drama
Romance
Adventure
Most Nominations
Steven Spielberg
Best Film
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Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema
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Direction
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Best Actor in a Leading Role
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Best Actress in a Leading Role
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Best Actor in a Supporting Role
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Best Actress in a Supporting Role
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Best Screenplay
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Best Cinematography
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Best Costume Design
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Best Editing
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Best Original Music
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Best Production Design
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Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles
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WINNER
Superman
Nominees
Best Sound
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All winners and nominees
Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema
WINNER
SupermanBest Film
Direction
Best Actor in a Leading Role
Best Actress in a Leading Role
Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Best Screenplay
Best Cinematography
Best Costume Design
Best Editing
Best Original Music
Best Production Design
Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles
Best Sound
