Sandra Bullock starrer space drama ‘Gravity’ has topped 2014’s Bafta Film awards nomination list in 11 categories.
The movie is followed by ‘American Hustle’ and Steve McQueen’s ’12 Years a Slave’ with ten nominations.
While Tom Hanks starrer ‘Captain Phillips’ sweeped 9 nominations, ‘Behind the Candelabra’, which is based on the last ten years of openly gay pianist Liberace, and another one of Hanks’ starrer film ‘Saving Mr. Banks’ got 5 nominations, the BBC reported.
Bullock and Christian Bale, who starred in David O. Russell-helmed 1970s con-artist romp ‘American Hustle’, are up for best actress and best actor respectively.
‘Gravity’s filmmaker Alfonso Cuaron has also been nominated for best director.
Most Nominated Films are:
‘Gravity’ – 11
‘American Hustle’ – 10
’12 Years a Slave’ – 10
‘Captain Phillips’ – 9
‘Behind the Candelabra’ – 5
‘Saving Mr Banks’ – 5
Here is the list of the nominations in various categories:
Best film
’12 Years a Slave’
‘American Hustle’
‘Captain Phillips’
‘Gravity’
‘Philomena’
Actor
Christian Bale – ‘American Hustle’
Bruce Dern – ‘Nebraska’
Leonardo DiCaprio – ‘The Wolf of Wall Street’
Chiwetel Ejiofor – ’12 Years a Slave’
Tom Hanks – ‘Captain Phillips’
Actress
Amy Adams – ‘American Hustle’
Cate Blanchett – ‘Blue Jasmine’
Sandra Bullock – ‘Gravity’
Judi Dench – ‘Philomena’
Emma Thompson – ‘Saving Mr Banks’
Director
Alfonso Cuaron – ‘ Gravity’
Paul Greengrass – ‘Captain Phillips’
Steve McQueen – ‘ 12 Years a Slave ‘
David O Russell – ‘ American Hustle’
Martin Scorsese – ‘The Wolf of Wall Street’ (ANI)