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48th British Academy Film Awards
Date9 April 1995
SiteLondon Palladium
Hosted byBilly Connolly
Highlights
Best FilmFour Weddings and a Funeral
Best British FilmShallow Grave
Best ActorHugh Grant
Four Weddings and a Funeral
Best ActressSusan Sarandon
The Client
Most awardsFour Weddings and a Funeral (4)
Most nominationsFour Weddings and a Funeral (12)

The 52nd British Academy Film Awards, more commonly known as the BAFTAs, took place on 9 April 1995 at the London Palladium in London, honouring the best national and foreign films of 1994. Presented by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts, accolades were handed out for the best feature-length film and documentaries of any nationality that were screened at British cinemas in 1994.

Mike Newell's Four Weddings and a Funeral won the award for Best Film.[1] It also won the awards for Best Director (Mike Newell), Actor (Hugh Grant) and Supporting Actress (Kristin Scott Thomas). Pulp Fiction won the awards for Best Supporting Actor (Samuel L. Jackson) and Original Screenplay. Susan Sarandon won the BAFTA Award for Best Actress for her role in The Client.[2][3]

Winners and nominees

Mike Newell, Best Director winner
Hugh Grant, Best Actor winner
Susan Sarandon, Best Actress winner
Samuel L. Jackson, Best Supporting Actor winner
Kristin Scott Thomas, Best Supporting Actress winner
Paul Attanasio, Best Adapted Screenplay winner

BAFTA Fellowship

Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema

Awards

Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface.

Statistics

See also

References

  1. ^ Morgan, David (19 January 2023). "BAFTA Best Film Award Winners Since 1990 – A Photo Gallery". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
  2. ^ "BAFTA | Film in 1995". bafta.org. Retrieved 2024-02-01.
  3. ^ McG, Ross (8 February 2015). "Four Weddings fever: 10 reasons why the 1995 Bafta Awards were so great". Metro. Retrieved 11 February 2024.