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BAFTA Nominations 1999

baftaThe British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) has announced the nominations for the 53rd British Academy Film Awards, honoring the best in film in 1999.

In the Best Original Music category, which is named in memory of the film director Anthony Asquith, the nominees are:

  • RY COODER and NICK GOLD for Buena Vista Social Club
  • THOMAS NEWMAN for American Beauty
  • MICHAEL NYMAN for The End of the Affair
  • GABRIEL YARED for The Talented Mr. Ripley

These are the first nominations for Cooder, Gold, Newman. It is the second nomination for Nyman, and the second nomination for Yared. Yared previously won for The English Patient in 1996.

The winners of the 53rd BAFTA Awards will be announced on April 9, 2000.

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