Baftas 2016: The Revenant wins big three

Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s The Revenant scooped three of the biggest awards at tonight’s Baftas including Best Picture, Best Director and Best Actor for its lead star Leonardo DiCaprio. The film took a total of four accolades on the night, putting it level with George Miller’s technical category-dominating Mad Max: Fury Road. Elsewhere, Brie Larson won Best Actress for Room, Kate Winslet Best Supporting Actress for her role in Steve Jobs and Mark Rylance scooped Best Supporting Actor for Bridge of Spies. Argentina’s Wild Tales won Best Foreign Language Film and Best Documentary went to Asif Kapadia’s Amy.

A full list of all of the 2016 Bafta winners can be found below:

Best Picture
The Revenant

Best British Film
Brooklyn

Best Director
Alejandro G. Iñárritu

Best Actor
Leonardo DiCaprio

Best Actress
Brie Larson, Room

Best Supporting Actor
Mark Rylance, Bridge of Spies

Best Supporting Actress
Kate Winslet, Steve Jobs

Best Original Screenplay
Spotlight

Best Adapted Screenplay
The Big Short

Best Foreign Language Film
Wild Tales

Best Documentary
Amy

Best Animation
Inside Out

Best Cinematography
Emmanuel Lubezki, The Revenant

Best Editing
Margaret Sixel, Mad Max: Fury Road

Best Production Design
Colin Gibson and Lisa Thompson, Mad Max: Fury Road

Best Costume Design
Jenny Beavan, Mad Max: Fury Road

Best Make Up and Hair
Mad Max: Fury Road

Best Sound
The Revenant

Best Original Music
Ennio Morricone, The Hateful Eight

Best Special Visual Effects
Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Best British Short Animation
Edmond

Best British Short Film
Operator

Outstanding Debut by a British Creative
Naji Abu Nowar and Rupert Lloyd, Theeb

The EE Rising Star Award (voted for by the public)
John Boyega

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