60th British Academy Film Awards

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Date 11 February 2007 Best Film The Queen		Hosted by Jonathan Ross

Site Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London Best British Film The Last King of Scotland Best Actor Forest WhitakerThe Last King of Scotland

The 60th British Academy Film Awards, given by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts, took place on 11 February 2007 and honoured the best films of 2006.

The Queen won Best Film and Best Actress for Helen Mirren. Paul Greengrass won Best Director for United 93, which also won Best Editing. Forest Whitaker won Best Actor for The Last King of Scotland, which also won Outstanding British Film and Best Adapted Screenplay. The ceremony also featured the inaugural BAFTA Award for Best Animated Film, which was awarded to Happy Feet, directed by George Miller.

Awards breakdown

Most wins

3 The Last King of Scotland and Pan's Labyrinth (El laberinto del fauno)

2 Children of Men, Little Miss Sunshine, The Queen, and United 93

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