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36th British Academy Film Awards

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36th British Academy Film Awards
Date20 March 1983
SiteGrosvenor House Hotel
Hosted byFrank Bough
Selina Scott
Highlights
Best FilmGandhi
Best ActorBen Kingsley
Gandhi
Best ActressKatharine Hepburn
On Golden Pond
Most awardsGandhi (5)
Most nominationsGandhi (16)

The 36th British Academy Film Awards, more commonly known as the BAFTAs, took place on 20 March 1983 at the Grosvenor House Hotel in London, honouring the best national and foreign films of 1982. 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 1982.

Gandhi won the awards for Best Actor, Best Director, Best Supporting Actress and Best Film.[1][2]

Winners and nominees

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Richard Attenborough, Best Director winner
Ben Kingsley, Best Actor and Best Newcomer winner
Katharine Hepburn, Best Actress winner
Jack Nicholson, Best Supporting Actor winner
Maureen Stapleton, Best Supporting Actress co-winner
Rohini Hattangadi, Best Supporting Actress co-winner
Costa-Gavras, Best Screenplay co-winner

BAFTA Fellowship

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Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema

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  • Arthur Wooster

Awards

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Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface.

Best Original Song
  • Dreamland ExpressDavid Anderson
    • Some of Your Bits Ain't Nice – Richard Taylor
    • Sound Collector – Lynn Smith

Statistics

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ Morgan, David (19 January 2023). "BAFTA Best Film Award Winners Since 1990 – A Photo Gallery". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
  2. ^ "BAFTA | Film in 1983". bafta.org. Retrieved 1 February 2024.