“Survivor” with DiCaprio has collected major awards BAFTA – BBC Russian

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Image caption best actress recognized by Brie Larson for his role in the film “Room”

Drama “Survivor” Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu was named the best film at the award ceremony of the British Academy of film and television (BAFTA), which takes place in London.

The picture tells about the trials that fell in the XIX century, the share of the American hunter fur animals Hugh Glass.

in the struggle for the main prize of the film walked historical drama by Steven Spielberg’s “Spy bridge” Todd’s picture Haynes about the love of two women “Carol”, “focus” Thomas McCarthy – a journalistic investigation of cases of pedophilia in the Catholic church in Boston, as well as the “Game for a fall” of Adam McKay, dedicated to the events of the mortgage crisis of 2007-2008

“Survivor” was nominated for eight awards, and eventually won five. Inarritu was named best director, and starring starring Leonardo DiCaprio won the award for best actor.

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Image caption Alejandro González Iñárritu (right) was named best director and Leonardo DiCaprio won best actor

Brie Larson has been recognized as the best actress for the role of the film “The Room”, which tells the story of a young woman – a victim of sexual slavery – and her son, who spent many years in prison

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Previously, the award for best male and female supporting actor got Mark Raylens, who played a Soviet spy Rudolf Abel in the historical drama by Steven Spielberg “bridge of spies” and Kate Winslet for the biopic “Steve Jobs”.

film “Brooklyn” Irish director John Crowley received the award for “outstanding British film,” best documentary film was recognized as “Amy” Asif Kapadia, and in the category of foreign films won the Argentine-Spanish black comedy “Wild history”.

Special award “Rising star” was a British actor John Boyega, who played the role of Finn in the movie. “star wars: The Awakening forces”

BAFTA award is often called an indicator of the upcoming vote of the jury of the American film Academy. This year’s “Survivor” has become a leader in the number of nominations for the award “Oscar”, claiming victory in 12 categories.

The picture Alejandro González Iñárritu also won the “Golden Globe” as the best film of the year. DiCaprio has received the award for his role the US Screen Actors Guild.

Last year, the award for the best film of the British Academy was awarded to the film “Boyhood” by Richard Linklater, who starred for 12 years.