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British Academy Film Awards

2nd edition

  • May 29, 1949
  • United Kingdom

The 2nd British Academy Film Awards, known retroactively as the British Academy Film Awards, were given by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) (known then as the British Film Academy) on 29 May 1949 at the Odeon Leicester Square, and honoured the best films of 1948. The awards for 1947 were presented at the same ceremony

Awards

Movie People Status
Best Picture
Hamlet Winner
Crossfire
The Fallen Idol
Four Steps in the Clouds
Monsieur Vincent
The Naked City
Paisan
Outstanding British Film
The Fallen Idol Winner
Hamlet
Oliver Twist
Once a Jolly Swagman
The Red Shoes
Scott of the Antarctic
The Small Voice
Best Documentary Feature Film
Louisiana Story Winner
Farrebique, or the Four Seasons
Is Everybody Listening?
Shadow of the Ruhr
Those Damned Kids
United Nations Award
Atomic Physics Part 1: The Atomic Theory
Hungry Minds
The Winslow Boy
Special Award
Atomic Physics Part 1: The Atomic Theory Winner
A Peacock's Tail
The Cat Concerto
A Divided World
Gandhi's Funeral
Rubens
Your Children's Sleep
Statistics

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2 or more wins

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3 or more nominations

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wins / nominations

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Only one nomination

23 movies:
  • The Cat Concerto
  • Crossfire
  • A Divided World
  • Farrebique, or the Four Seasons
  • Four Steps in the Clouds
  • Gandhi's Funeral
  • Hungry Minds
  • Is Everybody Listening?
  • Louisiana Story
  • Monsieur Vincent
  • The Naked City
  • Oliver Twist
  • Once a Jolly Swagman
  • Paisan
  • A Peacock's Tail
  • The Red Shoes
  • Rubens
  • Scott of the Antarctic
  • Shadow of the Ruhr
  • The Small Voice
  • Those Damned Kids
  • The Winslow Boy
  • Your Children's Sleep

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