Sir Kenneth Branagh and his wife Lindsey Brannock created a glamorous couple as they posed hand in hand on the red carpet at this year’s BAFTA Film Awards at the Royal Albert Hall in London on Sunday.
Director Sir Kenneth, 61, whose film Belfast won Outstanding British Film and was nominated in the Best Film category, looked dapper in a black tuxedo and a starched white shirt.
Lindsey, 52, coordinated with her film director partner wearing a floor-length black dress with a slit at the leg.
Stylish: Sir Kenneth Branagh, 61, and his wife Lindsey Brannock, 52, made a glamorous couple as they posed hand in hand on the red carpet at the BAFTA Film Awards in London on Sunday.
She wore a black handbag and a pair of gold earrings for her outing.
Lindsey held hands as she posed with Kenneth, who completed his look with a pair of perfectly polished patent leather pumps and a black bow tie.
The BAFTA nominations were announced last month with Dune, Power of the Dog and Belfast leading the way with 11, 8 and 6 respectively.
Shine: Director Sir Kenneth, whose film Belfast won Outstanding British Film and was nominated in the Best Film category, looked dapper in a black tuxedo.
Denis Villeneuve’s stellar sci-fi film garnered multiple technical awards as well as the top prize for Best Picture, while Jane Campion’s dark western and Kenneth Branagh’s Irish biopic follow with eight and six respectively.
While the Academy once again recognized three women on the director’s shortlist, this year’s nominations fell short of BAFTA’s promise to improve diversity, with just seven people of color nominated, compared to 12 last year.
It looks like it will be a competitive evening in the acting categories, with Lady Gaga, Caitriona Balfe and Benedict Cumberbatch battling it out for major awards, as well as newcomers Cody Smith-McPhee, Ariana DeBose and Adil Akhtar.
While many of Dune’s nominations were in technical categories, it also won Best Picture, along with Belfast, Don’t Look Up, Licorice Pizza and Dog Power.
Looking good: Sidi Kenneth looked stylish wearing a black jacket with a white handkerchief in his pocket
The critically acclaimed film, the first of two films based on Frank Herbert’s 1965 novel, won awards, with Hans Zimmer winning again in the Original Score category, as well as awards for Casting, Cinematography, Editing, Art Direction, Costume Design , makeup and hair, sound and special visual effects.
Following its success at the Golden Globes, the dark western The Power of the Dog received eight nominations, including Best Picture, Director and Adapted Screenplay for Jane Campion, Best Actor for Benedict Cumberbatch, Original Score, Cinematography “And two nominations for a supporting role. category for Cody Smith-McPhee and Jesse Plemons
Behind him is Belfast, who received six nods despite Kenneth’s unexpected snub in the “Director” category.
Cozy: The couple looked in love as they posed together at the star-studded event
The drama, which stars Jamie Dornan, Judi Dench and newcomer Jude Hill and is based on Kenneth’s childhood growing up in Northern Ireland at the height of The Troubles, was also nominated for Outstanding British Film, Original Screenplay, Supporting Actress for Katrina, Second Role. Ciarana Hinds actor and editing.
Following the unexpected success of the 2012 BAFTA film Skyfall, the British Academy also recognized Daniel Craig’s swan song in the James Bond franchise with five nominations.
Postponed several times due to the Covid pandemic, the breathtaking epic won awards for Outstanding British Film, Special Visual Effects, Editing, Cinematography and Sound.
In the Outstanding British Film category, Belfast and No Time to Die will compete for the award along with After Love, Ali & Ava, Boiling Point, Cyrano, Everyone’s Talking About Jamie, House of Gucci”, “Last Night in Soho” and “Passage”.
The Best Actress award will go to Lady Gaga (House of Gucci), Alana Heim (Licorice Pizza), Emilia Jones (Coda), Renate Reinswe (Worst Man in the World), Joanna Scanlan (After Love) or Tessa Thompson. (passage).
Adil Akhtar (Ali and Ava), Mahershala Ali (Swan Song), Benedict Cumberbatch (Dog Power), Leonardo DiCaprio (Don’t Look Up), Stephen Graham (Boiling Point) and Will Smith (King Richard) made the shortlist. for the Best Actor award.
Nominees for Best Supporting Actress: Katrina Balfe (Belfast), Jessie Buckley (Missing Daughter), Ariana DeBose (West Side Story), Ann Dowd (Mass), Aunjanue Ellis (King Richard ”) and Ruth Negga (“Passage”).
Mike Faist (West Side Story), Ciarán Hinds (Belfast), Troy Kotzur (Coda), Woody Norman (Come On), Jesse Plemons (Dog Power), Cody Smith-McPhee (Power dogs”). Dog) received nominations for a supporting role.
All performers in the Supporting Actor category are nominated for the first time, and 19 of the 24 nominees received acting awards and were shortlisted for the first time.
Disney’s critically acclaimed musical Encanto leads the Animated Feature nominations against Flea, Luke and Mitchells vs. the Machine.
However, despite promises to improve diversity among nominated stars, this year’s roster falls short of 2021, with seven people of color nominated, up from 12 last year.
BAFTA 2022: WINNERS
Best movie
Dog Power – WINNER
Belfast
Don’t look up
Dune
licorice pizza
Outstanding British Film
Belfast – WINNER
After love
Ali and Ava
Boiling point
Cyrano
Everyone’s talking about Jamie
House of Gucci
Last Night in Soho
No time to die
Walkthrough
Choice Movie: ‘Dune’ hits big with 10 more gongs
Lead Actress
Joanna Scanlan, After Love – WINNER
Lady Gaga, House of Gucci
Alana Chaim, Licorice Pizza
Emilia Jones, CODA
Renata Reinswe, The Worst Man in the World
Tessa Thompson Passing By
Lead Actor
Will Smith, King Richard – WINNER
Adil Akhtar, Ali and Ava
Mahershala Ali, Swansong
Benedict Cumberbatch, The Power of the Dog
Leonardo DiCaprio Don’t Look Up
Stephen Graham, “Boiling Point”
supporting actress
Win: Ariana DeBose was awarded the Gong for Best Supporting Actress.
Ariana DeBose, West Side Story – WINNER
Katrina Balfe, Belfast
Jessie Buckley, Lost Daughter
Ruth Negga Walkthrough
Aunjanue Ellis, King Richard
Ann Dowd, Massachusetts
Supporting actor
Congratulations: Troy Kotzur landed a supporting role for his role in Coda
Troy Kotzur, CODA- WINNER
Mike Feist, West Side Story
Ciaran Hinds, Belfast
Woody Norman, come on, come on
Jesse Plemons, Dog Power
Cody Smith-McPhee, Dog Power
director
Jane Campion, Dog Power – WINNER
Alim Khan, After Love
Ryusuke Hamaguchi, Drive My Car
Audrey Diwan, Happening
Paul Thomas Anderson, Licorice Pizza
Julia Ducournot, Titan
Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer
The harder they fall – WINNER
After love
Boiling point
Keyboard fantasies
Walkthrough
Adapted Script
KODA WINNER
drive my car
Dune
Lost daughter
dog power
original script
Licorice Pizza – WINNER
Be Ricardo
Belfast
Don’t look up
King Richard
EE Rising Star Award
EE Rising Star Award: Bond star Lashana Lynch wins
Lashana Lynch – WINNER
Harris Dickinson
Millicent Simmonds
Cody Smith-McPhee
Ariana Debose
Cinema
Dune – WINNER
Alley of Nightmares
No time to die
dog power
The tragedy of Macbeth
Animated film
Encanto- WINNER
run
Luke
Mitchells vs. Machines
Documentary
Summer of the Soul (or When the Revolution Couldn’t Be Shown on TV) – WINNER
Become Cousteau
Cow
run
The rescue
Film Not in English
Drive my car – WINNER
God’s hand
Parallel mothers
little maman
The worst person in the world
costume design
Costume design: Cruella won the gong
Cruella – WINNER
Cyrano
Dune
French dispatch
Alley of Nightmares
Makeup and hair
Tammy Faye Eyes – WINNER
Cruella
Cyrano
Dune
House of Gucci
Original Soundtrack: “Don’t Look Up”
original score
Dune – WINNER
Be Ricardo
Don’t look up
French dispatch
dog power
Editing
No Time to Die – WINNER
Belfast
Dune
licorice pizza
Summer of the soul (or when the revolution could not be shown on television)
Production Design
Dune – WINNER
Cyrano
French dispatch
Alley of Nightmares
West Side Story
Sound
Dune – WINNER
Last Night in Soho
No time to die
Quiet place part 2
West Side Story
Special visual effects
Dune – WINNER
British Short
casting
Boiling point
God’s hand
King Richard
West Side Story
Editing: Black and white film Belfast nominated