Sohonet would like to congratulate all the winners of the 2023 British Academy of Film Awards – a staggering 23 wins went to projects our wonderful customers have collaborated on!
Netflix’s WW1 epic, All Quiet on the Western Front, dominated at the Bafta’s last night, taking home a remarkable seven awards, including best picture and best director for Edward Berger. The film also took awards for best film not in the English language, cinematography, adapted screenplay, original score and best sound – what a success story.
The Banshees of Inisherin were also among the top winners of the night, taking outstanding British film and best original screenplay plus several other awards. Baz Luhrmann’s Elvis also received multiple wins and other notable prizewinners on the night included Guillermo Del Toro’s Pinocchio for best animated film and Avatar: The Way Of Water for best special visual effects.
The full list of winners
BEST FILM
All Quiet On The Western Front – Malte Grunert – WINNER
The Banshees Of Inisherin – Graham Broadbent, Pete Czernin, Martin McDonagh
Elvis – Gail Berman, Baz Luhrmann, Catherine Martin, Patrick McCormick, Schuyler Weiss
Everything Everywhere All At Once – Daniel Kwan, Daniel Scheinert, Jonathan Wang
Tar – Todd Field, Scott Lambert, Alexandra Milchan
OUTSTANDING BRITISH FILM
The Banshees Of Inisherin – Martin McDonagh, Graham Broadbent, Pete Czernin – WINNER
Aftersun – Charlotte Wells
Brian and Charles – Jim Archer, Rupert Majendie, David Earl, Chris Hayward
Empire Of Light – Sam Mendes, Pippa Harris
Good Luck To You, Leo Grande – Sophie Hyde, Debbie Gray, Adrian Politowski, Katy Brand
Living – Oliver Hermanus, Elizabeth Karlsen, Stephen Woolley, Kazuo Ishiguro
Roald Dahl’s Matilda The Musical – Matthew Warchus, Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner, Jon Finn, Luke Kelly, Dennis Kelly
See How They Run – Tom George, Gina Carter, Damian Jones, Mark Chappell
The Swimmers – Sally El Hosaini, Jack ThorneThe Wonder – Sebastian Lelio, Ed Guiney, Juliette Howell, Andrew Lowe, Tessa Ross, Alice Birch, Emma Donoghue
OUTSTANDING DEBUT BY A BRITISH WRITER, DIRECTOR OR PRODUCER
Aftersun – Charlotte Wells (writer/director)- WINNER
Blue Jean – Georgia Oakley (writer/director), Helene Sifre (producer)
Electric Malady – Marie Liden (director)
Good Luck To You, Leo Grande – Katy Brand (writer)
Rebellion – Maia Kenworthy (director)
FILM NOT IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE
All Quiet On The Western Front – Edward Berger, Malte Grunert– WINNER
Argentina – 1985 Santiago Mitre
Corsage – Marie Kreutzer
Decision To Leave – Park Chan-wook, Ko Dae-seok
The Quiet Girl – Colm Bairead, Cleona Ni Chrualaoi
DOCUMENTARY
Navalny – Daniel Roher, Diane Becker, Shane Boris, Melanie Miller, Odessa Rae – WINNER
All That Breathers – Shaunak Sen, Teddy Leifer, Aman Mann
All The Beauty And The Bloodshed – Laura Poitras, Howard Gertler, Nan Goldin, Yoni Golijov, John Lyons
Fire Of Love – Sara Dosa, Shane Boris, Ina Fichman
Moonage Daydream – Brett Morgan
ANIMATED FILM
Guillermo Del Toro’s Pinocchio – Guillermo del Toro, Mark Gustafson, Gary Ungar, Alex Bulkley – WINNER
Marcel The Shell With Shoes On – Dean Fleisher Camp, Andrew Goldman, Elisabeth Holm, Caroline Kaplan, Paul Mezey
Puss In Boots: The Last Wish – Joel Crawford, Mark Swift
Turning Red – Domee Shi, Lindsey Collins
DIRECTOR
All Quiet On The Western Front – Edward Berger – WINNER
The Banshees Of Inisherin – Martin McDonagh
Decision To Leave – Park Chan-wook
Everything Everywhere All At Once – Daniel Kwan, Daniel Scheinert
Tar – Todd Field
The Woman King – Gina Prince-Bythewood
ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
The Banshees Of Inisherin – Martin McDonagh– WINNER
Everything Everywhere All At Once – Daniel Kwan, Daniel Scheinert
The Fabelmans – Tony Kushner, Steven Spielberg
Tar – Todd Field
Triangle Of Sadness – Ruben Ostlund
ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
All Quiet On The Western Front – Edward Berger, Lesley Paterson, Ian Stokell – WINNER
Living – Kazuo Ishiguro
The Quiet Girl – Colm Bairead
She Said – Rebecca Lenkiewicz
The Whale – Samuel D Hunter
LEADING ACTRESS
Cate Blanchett – Tar – WINNER
Viola Davis – The Woman King
Danielle Deadwyler – Till
Ana de Armas – Blonde
Emma Thompson – Good Luck To You, Leo Grande
Michelle Yeoh – Everything Everywhere All At Once
LEADING ACTOR
Austin Butler – Elvis – WINNER
Colin Farrell The Banshees of Inisherin
Brendan Fraser – The Whale
Daryl McCormack – Good Luck to You, Leo Grande
Paul Mescal – Aftersun
Bill Nighy – Living
SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Kerry Condon – The Banshees of Inisherin – WINNER
Angela Bassett – Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
Hong Chau – The Whale
Dolly De Leon – Triangle of Sadness
Jamie Lee Curtis – Everything Everywhere All At Once
Carey Mulligan – She Said
SUPPORTING ACTOR
Barry Keoghan – The Banshees of Inisherin – WINNER
Brendan Gleeson – The Banshees of Inisherin
Ke Huy Quan – Everything Everywhere All At Once
Eddie Redmayne – The Good Nurse
Albrecht Schuch – All Quiet On The Western Front
Micheal Ward – Empire Of Light
ORIGINAL SCORE
All Quiet On The Western Front – Volker Bertelmann – WINNER
Babylon – Justin Hurwitz
The Banshees Of Inisherin – Carter Burwell
Everything Everywhere All At Once – Son Lux
Guillermo Del Toro’s Pinocchio – Alexandre Desplat
CASTING
Elvis – Nikki Barrett, Denise Chamian –WINNER
Aftersun – Lucy Pardee
All Quiet On The Western Front – Simone Bar
Everything Everywhere All At Once – Sarah Halley Finn
Triangle Of Sadness – Pauline Hansson
EDITING
Everything Everywhere All At Once – Paul Rogers – WINNER
All Quiet On The Western Front – Sven Budelmann
The Banshees Of Inisherin – Mikkel EG Nielsen
Elvis – Jonathan Redmond, Matt Villa
Top Gun: Maverick – Eddie Hamilton
CINEMATOGRAPHY
All Quiet On The Western Front – James Friend – WINNER
The Batman – Greig Fraser
Elvis – Mandy Walker
Empire Of Light – Roger Deakins
Top Gun: Maverick – Claudio Miranda
MAKE UP & HAIR
Elvis – Jason Baird, Mark Coulier, Louise Coulston, Shane Thomas – WINNER
All Quiet On The Western Front – Heike Merker
The Batman – Naomi Donne, Mike Marino, Zoe Tahir
Roald Dahl’s Matilda The Musical – Naomi Donne, Barrie Gower, Sharon Martin
The Whale – Anne Marie Bradley, Judy Chin, Adrien Morot
PRODUCTION DESIGN
Babylon – Florencia Martin, Anthony Carlino – WINNER
All Quiet On The Western Front – Christian M Goldbreck, Ernestine Hipper
The Batman – James Chinlund, Lee Sandales
Elvis – Catherine Martin, Karen Murphy, Bev Dunn
Guillermo Del Toro’s Pinocchio – Curt Enderle, Guy Davis
COSTUME DESIGN
Elvis – Catherine Martin – WINNNER
All Quiet On The Western Front – Lisy Christl
Amsterdam – JR Hawbaker, Albert Wolsky
Babylon – Mary Zophres
Mrs Harris Goes To Paris – Jenny Beavan
SPECIAL VISUAL EFFECTS
Avatar: The Way Of Water – Richard Baneham, Daniel Barrett, Joe Letteri, Eric Saindon – WINNER
All Quiet On The Western Front – Markus Frank, Kamil Jafar, Viktor Muller, Frank Petzoid
The Batman – Russell Earl, Dan Lemmon, Anders Langlands, Dominic Tuohy
Everything Everywhere All At Once – Benjamin Brewer, Ethan Feldbau, Jonathan Kombrinck, Zak Stoltz
Top Gun: Maverick – Seth Hill, Scott R Fisher, Bryan Litson, Ryan Tudhope
SOUND
All Quiet On The Western Front – Lars Ginzsel, Frank Kruse, Viktor Prasil, Markus Stemler – WINNER
Avatar: The Way Of Water – Christopher Boyes, Michael Hedges, Julian Howarth, Gary Summers, Gwendoyln Yates Whittle
Elvis – Michael Keller, David Lee, Andy Nelson, Wayne Pashley
Tar – Deb Adair, Stephen Griffiths, Andy Shelley, Steve Single, Roland Winke
Top Gun: Maverick – Chris Burdon, James H Mather, Al Nelson, Mark Taylor, Mark Weingarten
RISING STAR AWARD (voted for by the public
Emma Mackey – WINNER
Aimee Lou Wood
Daryl McCormack
Naomi Ackie
Sheila Atim
BRITISH SHORT ANIMATION
The Boy, The Mole, The Fox And The Horse – Peter Baynton, Charlie Mackesy, Cara Speller, Hannah Minghella – WINNER
Middle Watch – John Stevenson, Aiesha Penwarden, Giles Healy
Your Mountain Is Waiting – Hannah Jacobs, Zoe Muslim, Harriet Gillian
BRITISH SHORT FILM
An Irish Goodbye – Tom Berkeley, Ross White – WINNER
The Ballad Of Olive Morris – Alex Kayode-Kay
Bazigaga – Jo Ingabire Moys, Stephanie Charmail
Bus Girl – Jessica Henwick, Louise Palmkvist Hansen
A Drifting Up – Jacob Lee
