BAFTA Nominations 2018
The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) has announced the nominations for the 72nd British Academy Film Awards, honoring the best in film in 2018.
In the Best Original Music category, which is named in memory of the film director Anthony Asquith, the nominees are:
- TERENCE BLANCHARD for Blackkklansman
- NICHOLAS BRITELL for If Beale Street Could Talk
- BRADLEY COOPER, STEFANI GERMANOTTA (LADY GAGA), and LUKAS NELSON for A Star is Born
- ALEXANDRE DESPLAT for Isle of Dogs
- MARC SHAIMAN for Mary Poppins Returns
This is the ninth BAFTA nomination for Desplat, who won for “The King’s Speech” in 2010, “The Grand Budapest Hotel” in 2014, and for “The Shape of Water” in 2018; and the second nomination for Shaiman, who was previously nominated for “Sleepless in Seattle” in 1993. It is the first nomination for both Blanchard and Britell. Cooper, Nelson, and Lady Gaga are nominated for the numerous original songs they wrote for the latest screen version of A Star is Born.
The winners of the 72nd BAFTA Awards will be announced on February 20, 2019.
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