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SKYFALL was crowned Outstanding British Film of the year at the glittering British Academy Film Awards held last night.
The movie, the third starring Daniel Craig as the suave spy, is already the highest-grossing film of all time at the UK box office.
Iran-hostage drama Argo was named best picture and the crowd-pleasing movie also scored best director for Ben Affleck.
Emmanuelle Riva was named Best Actress for her performance in Amour while Daniel Day-Lewis won Best Actor for his role in Lincoln.
Other big hitters were Quentin Tarantino who picked up Original Screenplay for his western Django Unchained and Hunger Games star Jennifer Lawrence presented the award for Best Supporting Actor to Christoph Waltz for Django Unchained.
The Special Visual Effects award went to the 3D spectacular Life Of Pi.
George Clooney presented the award for Supporting Actress to Les Miserables star Anne Hathaway while the award for Best Adapted Screenplay went to David O Russell for Silver Linings Playbook.
Some of the biggest names in Hollywood had braved the wind, rain and sleet to meet fans on the red carpet at the Baftas.
Stars including Hugh Jackman, Jennifer Lawrence and Eddie Redmayne stopped to sign autographs and pose for pictures outside the Royal Opera House in London's Covent Garden.
Among the celebrities were Hobbit star Martin Freeman, Alicia Vikander and Tom Hiddleston.
Also on the red carpet were Daniel Day-Lewis, Jessica Chastain, George Clooney and Dame Helen Mirren - the latter sporting dyed pink hair.
Host Stephen Fry compered the show which kicked off with a performance by Paloma Faith of the INXS hit Never Tear Us Apart. Reported by This is 12 hours ago.
SKYFALL was crowned Outstanding British Film of the year at the glittering British Academy Film Awards held last night.
The movie, the third starring Daniel Craig as the suave spy, is already the highest-grossing film of all time at the UK box office.
Iran-hostage drama Argo was named best picture and the crowd-pleasing movie also scored best director for Ben Affleck.
Emmanuelle Riva was named Best Actress for her performance in Amour while Daniel Day-Lewis won Best Actor for his role in Lincoln.
Other big hitters were Quentin Tarantino who picked up Original Screenplay for his western Django Unchained and Hunger Games star Jennifer Lawrence presented the award for Best Supporting Actor to Christoph Waltz for Django Unchained.
The Special Visual Effects award went to the 3D spectacular Life Of Pi.
George Clooney presented the award for Supporting Actress to Les Miserables star Anne Hathaway while the award for Best Adapted Screenplay went to David O Russell for Silver Linings Playbook.
Some of the biggest names in Hollywood had braved the wind, rain and sleet to meet fans on the red carpet at the Baftas.
Stars including Hugh Jackman, Jennifer Lawrence and Eddie Redmayne stopped to sign autographs and pose for pictures outside the Royal Opera House in London's Covent Garden.
Among the celebrities were Hobbit star Martin Freeman, Alicia Vikander and Tom Hiddleston.
Also on the red carpet were Daniel Day-Lewis, Jessica Chastain, George Clooney and Dame Helen Mirren - the latter sporting dyed pink hair.
Host Stephen Fry compered the show which kicked off with a performance by Paloma Faith of the INXS hit Never Tear Us Apart. Reported by This is 12 hours ago.