25th British Academy Film Awards (1972)

The 25th British Academy Film Awards honored the best films of 1971. "Sunday Bloody Sunday" won multiple awards including Best Film, Best Actor, Best Actress and Best Direction. The other films to win multiple awards were "The Go-Between" and "Death in Venice".
- WINNER

Best Film

Sunday Bloody Sunday
Death in Venice
The Go-Between
Taking Off

Best Director

Sunday Bloody Sunday - John Schlesinger
Death in Venice - Luchino Visconti
The Go-Between - Joseph Losey
Taking Off - Milos Forman

Best Leading Actor

Sunday Bloody Sunday - Peter Finch
Death in Venice - Dirk Bogarde
Gumshoe - Albert Finney
Little Big Man - Dustin Hoffman

Best Leading Actress

Sunday Bloody Sunday - Glenda Jackson
Klute - Jane Fonda
The Raging Moon - Nanette Newman
Taking Off - Lynn Carlin
The Go-Between - Julie Christie

Best Screenplay Original

The Go-Between - Harold Pinter
Gumshoe - Neville Smith
Sunday Bloody Sunday - Penelope Gilliatt
Taking Off - Milos Forman, John Guare, Jean-Claude Carriere, Jon Klein

Best Cinematography

Death in Venice - Pasqualino De Santis
Fiddler on the Roof - Oswald Morris
The Go-Between - Gerry Fisher
Sunday Bloody Sunday - Billy Williams

Best Editing

Sunday Bloody Sunday - Richard Marden
Fiddler on the Roof - Antony Gibbs, Robert Lawrence
Performance - Antony Gibbs
Taking Off - John Carter

Best Costume Design

Death in Venice - Piero Tosi
The Go-Between - John Furniss
Nicholas and Alexandra - Yvonne Blake, Antonio Castillo
Tales of Beatrix Potter - Christine Edzard

Best Supporting Actor

The Go-Between - Edward Fox
10 Rillington Place - John Hurt
Get Carter - Ian Hendry
The Go-Between - Michael Gough

Best Supporting Actress

The Go-Between - Margaret Leighton
Deep End - Jane Asher
The Raging Moon - Georgia Brown
Taking Off - Georgia Engel

Best Short Film

Alaska - The Great Land - Derek Williams
Big Horn - Bill Schmalz
The Long Memory - John Phillips

Fellowship Award

Freddie Young

Anthony Asquith Award for Film Music

Summer of '42 - Michel Legrand
Little Big Man - John Hammond
Shaft - Isaac Hayes
Trafic - Charles Dumont
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