LONDON (Reuters) – Mirroring the Oscars, Britain’s top film awards the BAFTAs pit 3-D blockbuster “Avatar” against low-budget Iraq war drama “The Hurt Locker”, directed by former husband and wife James Cameron and Kathryn Bigelow respectively.
LONDON (Reuters) – Mirroring the Oscars, Britain’s top film awards the BAFTAs pit 3-D blockbuster “Avatar” against low-budget Iraq war drama “The Hurt Locker”, directed by former husband and wife James Cameron and Kathryn Bigelow respectively.
Bigelow’s Iraq-war movie scooped six prizes at the British equivalent of the Oscars. She became the first woman to clinch the best-director Bafta, beating Cameron and Quentin Tarantino , among others. “Avatar” won two Baftas (for production design and special visual effects).
“The Hurt Locker” was the big winner of this year’s British Academy Film Awards, or Baftas, as director Kathryn Bigelow repeatedly defeated her ex-husband James Cameron, maker of “Avatar.”
LONDON, Feb 22 – Iraq war drama “The Hurt Locker” swept 3-D blockbuster “Avatar” aside at the BAFTA British film awards on Sunday, picking up best film and best director among its six prizes and laying down a marker for the Oscars.
THE Hurt Locker beat off a tough challenge from Avatar – the world’s biggest-grossing movie ever – to take best film prize at the BAFTAs, Britain’s equivalent of the Oscars.
Mirroring the Oscars, the BAFTAs pit 3-D blockbuster “Avatar” against low-budget Iraq war drama “The Hurt Locker,” directed by former husband and wife James Cameron and Kathryn Bigelow respectively.
Mirroring the Oscars, Britain’s top film awards the BAFTAs pit 3-D blockbuster Avatar against low-budget Iraq war drama The Hurt Locker, directed by former husband and wife James Cameron and Kathryn Bigelow respectively.
Mirroring the Oscars, Britain’s top film awards the BAFTAs pit 3-D blockbuster Avatar against low-budget Iraq war drama The Hurt Locker, directed by former husband and wife James Cameron and Kathryn Bigelow respectively.
Mirroring the Oscars, Britain’s top film awards the Baftas pit 3D blockbuster Avatar against low-budget Iraq war drama The Hurt Locker, directed by former husband and wife James Cameron and Kathryn Bigelow respectively.