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The Film Awards winners of the 2019 British Academy of Film and Television Awards (BAFTA) were announced on February 10, 2019.  The Favourite  was the top winner with seven awards out of its 12 nominations. Alfonso Cuarón’s Spanish language black-and-white Netflix film,  Roma , won four BAFTA awards: Best Film, Director, Cinematography and Film Not in the English Language.  Bohemian Rhapsody  took home two awards.  A Star is Born won  one award - for original music, out of its seven nominations. See the full list of nominees and winners below. The winners are indicated in bold. Best Film "BlacKkKlansman" "The Favourite" "Green Book" "Roma" "A Star Is Born" Outstanding British Film "Beast" "Bohemian Rhapsody" "The Favourite" "McQueen" "Stan & Ollie" "You Were Never Really Here" Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer

The Academy unveiled its Oscar nominatioms for the 91st Academy Awards, early Tuesday morning. The Academy Awards will air on Febraury 24 at 5 p.m. PT/8 p.m. ET on ABC. "Roma" and "The Favourite" led all films, scoring 10 nimations each. Alongside Black Panther,” “BlacKkKlansman,” “Bohemian Rhapsody,” “A Star Is Born,” “Vice,” and “Green Book", "Roma" and "The Favourite" were nominated for Best picture. "A Star is Born" and "Vice" were the second most nominated pair with eight nods apiece. "Black Panther" was next with seven, "BlacKkKlansman" with six, and "Bohemian Rhapsody" and "Green Book" with five each. Lady Gaga grabbed her first Best Actress Oscar nomination for "A Star Is Born". Seven-time Award Academy nominee Glenn Close was also nominated for Best Actress. Other nominees for Best Actress are Olivia Colman for “The Favourite,” Yalitza Aparicio for “Roma,”