53rd British Academy Film Awards (2000)

Highlights of 53rd British Academy Film Awards ceremony

The 53rd British Academy Film Awards honoured the best films of 1999.
The award ceremony was held on 9th April 2000.
American Beauty won the Best Film award.
East In East won the Best British Film award.
Kevin Spacey won the Best Actor award for his role in American Beauty.
Annette Bening won the Best Actess award for her role in American Beauty.
Pedro Almodovar won the Best Director award for All About My Mother.
- WINNER

Best Film

American Beauty
East Is East
The End of the Affair
The Sixth Sense
The Talented Mr. Ripley

Best British Film

East Is East
Notting Hill
Onegin
Ratcatcher
Topsy-Turvy
Wonderland

Best Foreign Langauge Film

All About My Mother
Buena Vista Social Club
The Celebration
Run Lola Run

Best Director

All About My Mother - Pedro Almodovar
The End of the Affair - Neil Jordan
American Beauty - Sam Mendes
The Talented Mr. Ripley - Anthony Minghella
The Sixth Sense - M. Night Shyamalan

Best Leading Actor

American Beauty - Kevin Spacey
Topsy-Turvy - Jim Broadbent
The Insider - Russell Crowe
The End of the Affair - Ralph Fiennes
East Is East - Om Puri

Best Leading Actress

American Beauty - Annette Bening
East Is East - Linda Bassett
The End of the Affair - Julianne Moore
The End of the Affair - Julianne Moore

Best Special Visual Effects

The Matrix
A Bug's Life
The Mummy
Sleepy Hollow
Star Wars Episode I - The Phantom Menace

Best Screenplay Adapted

The End of the Affair - Neil Jordan
East Is East - Ayub Khan-Din
An Ideal Husband - Oliver Parker
The Talented Mr. Ripley - Anthony Minghella

Best Screenplay Original

Being John Malkovich - Charlie Kaufman
American Beauty - Alan Ball
The Sixth Sense - M. Night Shyamalan
Todo sobre mi madre - Pedro Almodovar
Topsy-Turvy - Mike Leigh

Best Music

American Beauty - Thomas Newman
Buena Vista Social Club - Ry Cooder, Nick Gold
The End of the Affair - Michael Nyman
The Talented Mr. Ripley - Gabriel Yared

Best Cinematography

American Beauty
Angela's Ashes
The End of the Affair
The Matrix
The Talented Mr. Ripley

Best Editing

American Beauty
Being John Malkovich
The Matrix
The Sixth Sense

Best Production Design

Sleepy Hollow
American Beauty
Angela's Ashes
The End of the Affair
The Matrix

Best Costume Design

Sleepy Hollow
The End of the Affair
An Ideal Husband
Tea with Mussolini

Best Sound

The Matrix
American Beauty
Buena Vista Social Club
Star Wars Episode I - The Phantom Menace

Best Supporting Actor

The Talented Mr. Ripley - Jude Law
American Beauty - Wes Bentley
The Cider House Rules - Michael Caine
Notting Hill - Rhys Ifans
Topsy-Turvy - Timothy Spall

Best Supporting Actress

Tea with Mussolini - Maggie Smith
American Beautyh - Thora Birch
The Talented Mr. Ripley - Cate Blanchett
Being John Malkovich - Cameron Diaz
American Beauty - Mena Suvari

Best Make-Up and Hair

Topsy-Turvy
American Beauty
The End of the Affair
An Ideal Husband
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