34th British Academy Film Awards

The 34th British Academy Film Awards, more commonly known as the BAFTAs, took place on 22 March 1981 at the Grosvenor House Hotel in London, honouring the best national and foreign films of 1980. Presented by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts, accolades were handed out for the best feature-length film and documentaries of any nationality that were screened at British cinemas in 1980.

34th British Academy Film Awards
Date22 March 1981
SiteGrosvenor House Hotel
Hosted byDavid Frost
Highlights
Best FilmThe Elephant Man
Best ActorJohn Hurt
The Elephant Man
Best ActressJudy Davis
My Brilliant Career
Most awardsThe Elephant Man (3)
Most nominationsThe Elephant Man (7)

There are no records, and no explanation, showing any nominations nor winner for the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role and BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role at this 34th film ceremony.[1]

Winners and nominees

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Akira Kurosawa, Best Director winner
 
John Hurt, Best Actor winner
 
Judy Davis, Best Actress winner
 
Jerzy Kosiński, Best Screenplay winner

BAFTA Fellowship

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Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema

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Awards

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Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface.

Statistics

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "BAFTA | Film in 1981". bafta.org. Retrieved 2024-02-01.