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BAFTA Awards: 1991

BAFTA Film Award

Best Film not in the English Language


Winner:
	Nuovo cinema Paradiso (1988) - Franco Cristaldi; Giuseppe Tornatore
Other Nominees:
	Jésus de Montréal (1989) - Roger Frappier (I); Pierre Gendron (II); Denys Arcand Milou en mai (1990) - Louis Malle Romuald et Juliette (1989) - Jean-Louis Piel; Philippe Carcassonne; Coline Serreau

Best Film


Winner:
	Goodfellas (1990) - Irwin Winkler; Martin Scorsese
Other Nominees:
	Crimes and Misdemeanors (1989) - Robert Greenhut (I); Woody Allen Driving Miss Daisy (1989) - Richard D. Zanuck; Lili Fini Zanuck; Bruce Beresford Pretty Woman (1990) - Arnon Milchan; Steven Reuther; Garry Marshall

Best Actor


Winner:
	Nuovo cinema Paradiso (1988) - Philippe Noiret
Other Nominees:
	Born on the Fourth of July (1989) - Tom Cruise Goodfellas (1990) - Robert De Niro Hunt for Red October, The (1990) - Sean Connery

Best Actress


Winner:
	Driving Miss Daisy (1989) - Jessica Tandy
Other Nominees:
	Fabulous Baker Boys, The (1989) - Michelle Pfeiffer Postcards from the Edge (1990) - Shirley MacLaine Pretty Woman (1990) - Julia Roberts (I)

Best Actor in a Supporting Role


Winner:
	Nuovo cinema Paradiso (1988) - Salvatore Cascio
Other Nominees:
	Crimes and Misdemeanors (1989) - Alan Alda Dick Tracy (1990) - Al Pacino Field, The (1990) - John Hurt

Best Actress in a Supporting Role


Winner:
	Ghost (1990) - Whoopi Goldberg
Other Nominees:
	Crimes and Misdemeanors (1989) - Anjelica Huston Krays, The (1990) - Billie Whitelaw Steel Magnolias (1989) - Shirley MacLaine

Best Direction


Winner:
	Goodfellas (1990) - Martin Scorsese
Other Nominees:
	Crimes and Misdemeanors (1989) - Woody Allen Driving Miss Daisy (1989) - Bruce Beresford Nuovo cinema Paradiso (1988) - Giuseppe Tornatore

Best Screenplay - Original


Winner:
	Nuovo cinema Paradiso (1988) - Giuseppe Tornatore
Other Nominees:
	Crimes and Misdemeanors (1989) - Woody Allen Ghost (1990) - Bruce Joel Rubin Pretty Woman (1990) - J.F. Lawton

Best Screenplay - Adapted


Winner:
	Goodfellas (1990) - Nicholas Pileggi; Martin Scorsese
Other Nominees:
	Born on the Fourth of July (1989) - Oliver Stone (I); Ron Kovic Driving Miss Daisy (1989) - Alfred Uhry Postcards from the Edge (1990) - Carrie Fisher War of the Roses, The (1989) - Michael Leeson

Best Cinematography


Winner:
	Sheltering Sky, The (1990) - Vittorio Storaro
Other Nominees:
	Glory (1989) - Freddie Francis Goodfellas (1990) - Michael Ballhaus (I) Nuovo cinema Paradiso (1988) - Blasco Giurato

Best Costume Design


Winner:
	Goodfellas (1990) - Richard Bruno (I)
Other Nominees:
	Dick Tracy (1990) - Milena Canonero Nuovo cinema Paradiso (1988) - Beatrice Bordone Pretty Woman (1990) - Marilyn Vance

Best Sound


Winner:
	Fabulous Baker Boys, The (1989) - J. Paul Huntsman; Stephan von Hase; Chris Jenkins (I); Gary Alexander (II); Doug Hemphill
Other Nominees:
	Dick Tracy (1990) - Dennis Drummond (I); Thomas Causey; Chris Jenkins (I); David E. Campbell; Doug Hemphill Hunt for Red October, The (1990) - Cecilia H�ll; George Watters II; Richard Bryce Goodman (I); Don J. Bassman Wild at Heart (1990) - Randy Thom; Richard Hymns; Jon Huck (I); David Parker (III)

Best Editing


Winner:
	Goodfellas (1990) - Thelma Schoonmaker
Other Nominees:
	Crimes and Misdemeanors (1989) - Susan E. Morse Dick Tracy (1990) - Richard Marks (I) Nuovo cinema Paradiso (1988) - Mario Morra

Best Special Visual Effects


Winner:
	Honey, I Shrunk the Kids (1989) - To the whole special visual effects production team.
Other Nominees:
	Dick Tracy (1990) - To the whole special visual effects production team. Ghost (1990) - To the whole special visual effects production team. Total Recall (1990) - To the whole special visual effects production team.

Best Original Film Score


Winner:
	Nuovo cinema Paradiso (1988) - Ennio Morricone; Andrea Morricone
Other Nominees:
	Fabulous Baker Boys, The (1989) - Dave Grusin Memphis Belle (1990) - George Fenton Postcards from the Edge (1990) - Carly Simon

Best Short Film


Winner:
	Say Good-bye (1990/II) - Michele Camarda; John Roberts (I)
Other Nominees:
	An der Grenze (1990) - Michael Drexler (III); Max Linder (II) Chicken (1990) - Julian Nott; Jo Shoop Dear Rosie (1990) - Barnaby Thompson (I); Peter Cattaneo

Best Make Up Artist


Winner:
	Dick Tracy (1990) - John Caglione Jr.; Doug Drexler
Other Nominees:
	Ghost (1990) - Ben Nye Jr. Nuovo cinema Paradiso (1988) - Maurizio Trani Witches, The (1990) - Christine Beveridge; Jim Henson Creature Shop

Best Production Design


Winner:
	Dick Tracy (1990) - Richard Sylbert
Other Nominees:
	Hunt for Red October, The (1990) - Terence Marsh Nuovo cinema Paradiso (1988) - Andrea Crisanti Sheltering Sky, The (1990) - Gianni Silvestri (I)

Best Animated Film


Winner:
	Toxic (1990) - Andrew McEwan (I)
Other Nominees:
	Deadsy and the Sexo-Chanjo (1990) - David Anderson (XI)

Michael Balcon Award


Awarded to:
	Jeremy Thomas (I)

BAFTA TV Award

Best Film Cameraman


Winner:
	"Trials of Life, The" (1990) - "camera team"; Paul Atkins (I)
Other Nominees:
	"House of Cards" (1990) - Ian Punter "Inspector Morse" (1987) - Paul Wheeler (II) Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit (1990) (TV) - Ian Punter

Best Film Editor


Winner:
	Portrait of a Marriage (1990) (TV) - Dick Allen (II)
Other Nominees:
	"Green Man, The" (1990) - Masahiro Hirakubo "Trials of Life, The" (1990) - Chris Orrell - For episodes 5 and 10. "Trials of Life, The" (1990) - Chris Wade (II) - For episodes 2, 3 and 11.

Best Film Sound


Winner:
	Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit (1990) (TV) - Aad Wirtz; Kathy Rodwell; Malcolm Webberley
Other Nominees:
	"Agatha Christie: Poirot" (1989) - Ken Weston; Rupert Scrivener; "sound team" "House of Cards" (1990) - Barrie Tharby; Jonathan Rowdon; Michael Narduzzo "Inspector Morse" (1987) - Tony Dawe; David Old; "sound team"

Best Actor


Winner:
	"House of Cards" (1990) - Ian Richardson (I)
Other Nominees:
	"Agatha Christie: Poirot" (1989) - David Suchet "Green Man, The" (1990) - Albert Finney "Inspector Morse" (1987) - John Thaw

Best Actress


Winner:
	Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit (1990) (TV) - Geraldine McEwan
Other Nominees:
	"House of Cards" (1990) - Susannah Harker Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit (1990) (TV) - Emily Aston Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit (1990) (TV) - Charlotte Coleman

Best Costume Design


Winner:
	Portrait of a Marriage (1990) (TV) - Dinah Collin
Other Nominees:
	"Agatha Christie: Poirot" (1989) - Linda Mattock; Sharon Lewis (I) Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit (1990) (TV) - Les Lansdown

Best Sound (Factual)


Winner:
	Symphony for the Spire (1992) - Robert Edwards (VIII)

Best Sound Supervisor


Nominees:
	"Challenge Anneka" (1989) - Dave Chapman (I)

Best Children's Programme (Documentary/Educational)


Nominees:
	"Blockbusters" (1983) - Terry Steel (I); Hector Stewart

Best Design


Winner:
	Portrait of a Marriage (1990) (TV) - Stuart Walker (II)
Other Nominees:
	"House of Cards" (1990) - Ken Ledsham "Silver Chair, The" (1990) - Alan Spalding

Best News or Outside Broadcast Coverage


Winner:
	"Channel 4 News" (1982/I) - "production team"

Best Video Cameraman


Winner:
	"Bill, The" (1984) - Roy Easton; Rolie Luker; Adrian J. Fearnley
Other Nominees:
	"Challenge Anneka" (1989) - Martin Hawkins "Silver Chair, The" (1990) - Trevor Wimlett

Best Drama Series/Serial


Winner:
	Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit (1990) (TV) - Jeanette Winterson; Phillippa Giles; Beeban Kidron
Other Nominees:
	"Agatha Christie: Poirot" (1989) - Brian Eastman "House of Cards" (1990) - Andrew Davies (I); Ken Riddington; Paul Seed "Inspector Morse" (1987) - David Lascelles (I)

Best Light Entertainment Programme


Winner:
	"Whose Line Is It Anyway?" (1988) - Chris Bould; Dan Patterson (I)
Other Nominees:
	"French and Saunders" (1987) - Jon Plowman; Bob Spiers "Mr. Bean" (1990) - John Howard Davies "Spitting Image" (1984) - Bill Dare

Best Make Up


Winner:
	"Omnibus" (1967) - Joan Stribling - For episode "Van Gogh".
Other Nominees:
	"French and Saunders" (1987) - Jan Sewell (I) "Silver Chair, The" (1990) - Denise Baron Portrait of a Marriage (1990) (TV) - Lisa Westcott

Best VTR Editor


Winner:
	"Casualty" (1986) - Malcolm Banthorpe - For episodes 1 and 6.
Other Nominees:
	"Bill, The" (1984) - John Beech; Ray Ball (II); Laurie Bunce "Drop the Dead Donkey" (1990) - Mykola Pawluk

Best Arts Programme


Winner:
	"South Bank Show, The" (1978) - David Thomas (I) - For the episode with the partnership between Robert Bolt and Sir David Lean (I).
Other Nominees:
	"Omnibus" (1967) - Peter Maniura; Humphrey Burton - For episode "Bernstein". "South Bank Show, The" (1978) - Alan Benson (II) - For episode "Spitting Image". "South Bank Show, The" (1978) - Frances Dickenson - For episode "Alan Parker".

Best Single Drama


Winner:
	News Hounds (1990) (TV) - Les Blair; Sarah Curtis
Other Nominees:
	Can You Hear Me Thinking? (1990) (TV) - Monty Haltrecht; Beverley Marcus; Ruth Caleb; Christopher Morahan Old Flames (1990) (TV) - Simon Gray (I); Kenith Trodd; Christopher Morahan Shoot to Kill (1990) (TV) - Michael Eaton (I); Nigel Stafford-Clark; Peter Kosminsky Widowmaker, The (1990) (TV) - Jeremy Brock (I); Deirdre Keir; John Madden (I)

Best Light Entertainment Performance


Winner:
	"Only Fools and Horses" (1981) - David Jason (I)
Other Nominees:
	"French and Saunders" (1987) - Dawn French "Mr. Bean" (1990) - Rowan Atkinson - For episode "The Curse of Mr. Bean". "Only Fools and Horses" (1981) - Nicholas Lyndhurst

Best Factual Series


Winner:
	"Trials of Life, The" (1990) - Peter Jones (XVI)
Other Nominees:
	"Arena" (1975) - Nigel Finch; Anthony Wall (I) "Forty Minutes" (1981) - Caroline Pick Disappearing World: Trobriand Islanders of Papua New Guinea (1990) (TV) - David Wason

Best Comedy Series


Winner:
	"New Statesman, The" (1987) - Laurence Marks (II); Maurice Gran; Geoffrey Sax; David Reynolds (III)
Other Nominees:
	"Drop the Dead Donkey" (1990) - Andy Hamilton (I); Guy Jenkin; Liddy Oldroyd "May to December" (1989) - Paul Mendelson; Verity Lambert; Sydney Lotterby "One Foot in the Grave" (1990) - Susan Belbin; David Renwick "Only Fools and Horses" (1981) - John Sullivan (VIII); Gareth Gwenlan; Tony Dow (II)

Best Video Lighting


Winner:
	"Boon" (1986) - Derek Constable; Keith Reed (I)
Other Nominees:
	"Drop the Dead Donkey" (1990) - Keith Reed (I) "Silver Chair, The" (1990) - John Mason (II)

Best Children's Programme (Entertainment/Drama)


Winner:
	"Press Gang" (1989) - Steven Moffat; Sandra C. Hastie
Other Nominees:
	"Maid Marian and Her Merry Men" (1989) - Tony Robinson (I); David Bell (V); Richard Callanan (I) "Silver Chair, The" (1990) - Alan Seymour; Paul Stone (I); Alex Kirby (I) Tale of Little Pig Robinson, The (1990) (TV) - Timothy Woolford; Alan Bridges

Best Graphics


Nominees:
	"Clothes Show, The" (1986) - Elizabeth Edwards (IX)

Best Original Television Music


Winner:
	"Green Man, The" (1990) - Tim Souster
Other Nominees:
	"House of Cards" (1990) - Jim Parker (I) "Trials of Life, The" (1990) - George Fenton Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit (1990) (TV) - Rachel Portman

Richard Dimbleby Award


Winner:
	John Pilger

Special Award


Awarded to:
	Deborah Kerr