Nominees in Britain's Bafta film awards

They are considered the last major awards before the big daddy of them all - Academy Awards - kicks in. Here is a list of the nominees in the major categories in the British Academy of Film and Television Arts awards.

Updated on: Feb 16, 2014, 17:03:13 IST

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They are considered the last major awards before the big daddy of them all - Academy Awards - kicks in. Here is a list of the nominees in the major categories in the British Academy of Film and Television Arts awards.

The Bafta Awards 2014 ceremony will take place at the Royal Opera House in London on Sunday, two weeks before the Oscars on March 2.

Gravity has 11 nominations; 12 Years a Slave and American Hustle were each nominated in 10 categories, while Captain Phillips has nine nominations.

BEST FILM
12 Years a Slave
American Hustle
Captain Phillips
Gravity
Philomena

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BEST LEADING ACTOR
Bruce Dern (Nebraska)
Chiwetel Ejiofor (12 Years a Slave)
Christian Bale (American Hustle)
Leonardo DiCaprio (The Wolf of Wall Street)
Tom Hanks (Captain Phillips)

BEST LEADING ACTRESS
Amy Adams (American Hustle)
Cate Blanchett (Blue Jasmine)
Emma Thompson (Saving Mr Banks)
Judi Dench (Philomena)
Sandra Bullock (Gravity)

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BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
Barkhad Abdi (Captain Phillips)
Bradley Cooper (American Hustle)
Daniel Bruhl (Rush)
Matt Damon (Behind the Candelabra)
Michael Fassbender (12 Years a Slave)

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Jennifer Lawrence (American Hustle)
Julia Roberts (August: Osage County)
Lupita Nyong'o (12 Years a Slave)
Oprah Winfrey (The Butler)
Sally Hawkins (Blue Jasmine)

BEST DIRECTOR
Steve McQueen (12 Years a Slave)
David O. Russell (American Hustle)
Paul Greengrass (Captain Phillips)
Alfonso Cuaron (Gravity)
Martin Scorsese (The Wolf of Wall Street)

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