‘Argo,’ Affleck Win Big at BAFTAs

February 10, 2013 Awards Shows

The drama “Argo” stole the show at the British Academy Film Awards, winning Best Picture, along with an award for its director, Ben Affleck. 

Affleck did lose the BAFTA award for Leading Actor to Daniel Day-Lewis for his starring role in “Lincoln.” In the Leading Actress category, “Amour” star, 85-year-old Emmanuel Riva won over Helen Mirren, Jennifer Lawrence and Jessica Chastain.

Anne Hathaway and Christoph Waltz took home the Supporting Actress and Supporting Actor BAFTAs for their performances in “Les Miserables” and “Django Unchained,” respectively. 

Check out the complete list of winners:

• Best Film: “Argo”

• Leading Actor: Daniel Day Lewis, “Lincoln”

• Leading Actress: Emmanuel Riva, “Amour”

• Supporting Actor: Christoph Waltz, “Django Unchained”

• Supporting Actress: Anne Hathaway, “Les Misérables”

• Director: Ben Affleck, “Argo”

• Original Screenplay: Quentin Tarantino, “Django Unchained”

• Adapted Screenplay: David O. Russell, “Silver Linings Playbook”

• Film Not in the English Language: “Amour”

• Animated Film: “Brave”

• Outstanding British Film: “Skyfall”

• Cinematography” Life of Pi”

• Editing: “ Argo”

• Production Design: “Les Miserables”

• Costume Design: “Anna Karenina”

• Sound: “Les Misérables”

• Special Visual Effects: “Life of Pi”

• Makeup & Hair: “ Les Misérables”

• Documentary: “Searching for Sugar Man”

• Original Score: “ Skyfall”

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