6 Things to Know About the 2014 BAFTA Nominations
The BAFTA- British Academy of Film and Television Arts nominations for 2014 has many surprises as well as first time winners. Although a lot of favorites have been nominated, there are also some who have been left out but who have won or been nominated for other awards elsewhere. A movie’s success does not always translate to awards to everyone included and this remains true for the BAFTA nominations for the year 2014 too. Here are some things to know about the 2014 BAFTA nominations.
1. The movie gravity leads the pack
Gravity leads the pack with the most number of nominations. It has been nominated for eleven categories and there is lot of expectation for it to win in most of the categories.
2. Most of the movies that have been nominated are based on real life stories
Most of the movies with the exception of gravity are based on real life stories. Movies like Twelve years a Slave and Philomena are based on real life stories, while movies like American hustle have a small note that says some of the incidents in the movie actually happened.
3. All the lead actors in American hustle have been nominates
It is a full house for the lead actors of American Hustle with them being nominated in the best actor/ actresses and best supporting actor/ actress’ role. Even Twelve years a slave managed only three.