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54th British Academy Film Awards

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Date
  
25 February 2001

Best Film
  
Gladiator

Site
  
Odeon Leicester Square

Best British Film
  
Billy Elliot

Hosted by
  
Stephen Fry Mariella Frostrup

Best Actor
  
Jamie Bell Billy Elliot

The 54th British Film Awards, given by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts on 25 February 2001, honoured the best in film for 2000.

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Ridley Scott's Gladiator won the award for Best Film (also won the Academy Award for Best Picture). Ang Lee won the Award for Best Director of Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon. Billy Elliot was voted Best British Film of 2000. The film's lead actor, Jamie Bell, won the award for Best Lead Actor and Julie Walters received the award for Best Supporting Actress. Julia Roberts won the award for Best Actress in a Leading Role for her role in Erin Brockovich. She went on to win the Academy Award. Benicio del Toro (Traffic) won the award for Best Supporting Actor.

Best Actor

Jamie Bell - Billy Elliot

  • Russell Crowe - Gladiator
  • Michael Douglas - Wonder Boys
  • Tom Hanks - Cast Away
  • Geoffrey Rush - Quills
  • Best Actress

    Julia Roberts - Erin Brockovich

  • Juliette Binoche - Chocolat
  • Kate Hudson - Almost Famous
  • Hilary Swank - Boys Don't Cry
  • Michelle Yeoh - Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (Wo hu cang long)
  • Best Cinematography

    Gladiator

  • Billy Elliot
  • Chocolat
  • Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (Wo hu cang long)
  • O Brother, Where Art Thou?
  • Best Costume Design

    Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (Wo hu cang long)

  • Chocolat
  • Gladiator
  • The House of Mirth
  • Quills
  • Best Director (David Lean Award for Direction)

    Ang Lee - Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (Wo hu cang long)

  • Stephen Daldry - Billy Elliot
  • Ridley Scott - Gladiator
  • Steven Soderbergh - Erin Brockovich
  • Steven Soderbergh - Traffic
  • Best Editing

    Gladiator

  • Billy Elliot
  • Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (Wo hu cang long)
  • Erin Brockovich
  • Traffic
  • Best Film

    Gladiator

  • Almost Famous
  • Billy Elliot
  • Erin Brockovich
  • Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (Wo hu cang long)
  • Best Film - British (Alexander Korda Award for Best British Film)

    Billy Elliot

  • Chicken Run
  • The House of Mirth
  • Last Resort
  • Sexy Beast
  • Best Film Not in the English Language

    Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (Wo hu cang long)

  • Girl on the Bridge (La fille sur le pont)
  • Harry, He's Here to Help (Harry un ami qui vous veut du bien)
  • In the Mood for Love (Fa yeung nin wa)
  • Malèna
  • Best Makeup and Hair

    How the Grinch Stole Christmas - Rick Baker and Gail Rowell-Ryan

  • Chocolat
  • Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (Wo hu cang long)
  • Gladiator
  • Quills
  • Best Music (Anthony Asquith Award for Film Music)

    Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (Wo hu cang long) - Tan Dun

  • Almost Famous - Nancy Wilson
  • Billy Elliot - Stephen Warbeck
  • Gladiator - Lisa Gerrard and Hans Zimmer
  • O Brother, Where Art Thou? - T Bone Burnett and Carter Burwell
  • Best Production Design

    Gladiator

  • Chocolat
  • Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (Wo hu cang long)
  • O Brother, Where Art Thou?
  • Quills
  • Best Screenplay - Adapted

    Traffic - Stephen Gaghan

  • Chocolat - Robert Nelson Jacobs
  • Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (Wo hu cang long) - James Schamus, Kuo Jung Tsai and Hui-Ling Wang
  • High Fidelity - John Cusack, D. V. DeVincentis, Steve Pink and Scott Rosenberg
  • Wonder Boys - Steve Kloves
  • Best Screenplay - Original

    Almost Famous - Cameron Crowe

  • Billy Elliot - Lee Hall
  • Erin Brockovich - Susannah Grant
  • Gladiator - David Franzoni, John Logan and William Nicholson
  • O Brother, Where Art Thou? - Joel Coen and Ethan Coen
  • Best Sound

    Almost Famous

  • Billy Elliot
  • Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (Wo hu cang long)
  • Gladiator
  • The Perfect Storm
  • Best Supporting Actor

    Benicio del Toro - Traffic

  • Albert Finney - Erin Brockovich
  • Gary Lewis - Billy Elliot
  • Joaquin Phoenix - Gladiator
  • Oliver Reed - Gladiator
  • Best Supporting Actress

    Julie Walters - Billy Elliot

  • Judi Dench - Chocolat
  • Frances McDormand - Almost Famous
  • Lena Olin - Chocolat
  • Ziyi Zhang - Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (Wo hu cang long)
  • Best Visual Effects

    The Perfect Storm

  • Chicken Run
  • Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (Wo hu cang long)
  • Gladiator
  • Vertical Limit
  • References

    54th British Academy Film Awards Wikipedia