Wednesday, February 16, 2011

The King’s Speech takes home seven BAFTAs



Tom Hooper's captivating British drama, The King’s Speech was named Best Film at the 2011 Orange British Academy Film Awards, held at London’s Royal Opera House on Sunday night 13 February 2011.



The film also won six other awards: Outstanding British Film, Original Screenplay and Original Music, as well as a trio of performance awards for Geoffrey Rush, Helena Bonham Carter and Colin Firth, who wins the Leading Actor BAFTA for the second year running.



Colin Firth won the BAFTA for his performance as King George VI in The King’s Speech. (Pic: BAFTA/ Richard Kendal)


Julianne Moore and Tom Ford

Hollywood cannot resist the BAFTAs and so they all turned out in their best fashion and style for the colourful Red Carpet. The Hollywood train included Angelina Jolie, Jessica Alba, Emma Stone, Julianne Moore whose leading man for the grand occasion was the famous Tom Ford, the best actor winner Colin Firth was there with his beautiful wife Livia.


Angelina Jolie posing alone.



Man-of-the-moment Colin Firth arrived with his red-carpet ready wife Livia, who wore a green 'Burqa Dress' by ethical label Fashion ComPassion.

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