Despite being among the most-nominated movies at the BAFTA Film Awards, “Maestro” and “Killers of the Flower Moon” won no awards.
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“Oppenheimer » cleaned up at the BAFTA Film Awards Sunday with a win for best film, a best director win for its British-American creator Christopher Nolan and best actor for Cillian Murphy, as Emma Stone won for “Poor Things,” and « Barbie,” “Maestro” and “Killers of the Flower Moon” were all shut out weeks before the Oscars in Los Angeles.Key Facts
“Oppenheimer” led the field of nominations with 13 and won seven of the awards it was up for—best film, best director, best actor, best supporting actor (Robert Downey Jr.), best cinematography, editing and original score.
”Poor Things” had 11 nominations and also won for best costume design, make up and hair, production design and special visual effects.
“Barbie,” which nabbed five nominations, was shut out of the winners circle as was “Maestro,” the biographical drama based on the life of Leonard Bernstein that was up for seven awards, and Martin Scorsese’s “Killers of the Flower Moon,” which scored nine nominations.
The award for best supporting actress went to Da’Vine Joy Randolph for her role in “The Holdovers, » one of two wins for the comedy/drama that scored seven nominations (it also won best casting).
