The 34th British Academy Film Awards, given by the
British Academy of Film and Television Arts
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in 1981, honoured the best films of
1980
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There are no records, and no explanation, showing any nominations nor winner for the
BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role and
BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role at this 34th film ceremony.
Winners and nominees
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BAFTA Fellowship:
Abel Gance
Abel Gance (; born Abel Eugène Alexandre Péréthon; 25 October 188910 November 1981) was a French film director and producer, writer and actor. A pioneer in the theory and practice of montage, he is best known for three major silent films: ''J ...
,
Emeric Pressburger
Emeric Pressburger (born Imre József Pressburger; 5 December 19025 February 1988) was a Hungarian-British screenwriter, film director, and producer. He is best known for his series of film collaborations with Michael Powell, in a collaborat ...
and
Michael Powell
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BAFTA Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema Award:
Kevin Brownlow
Kevin Brownlow (born Robert Kevin Brownlow; 2 June 1938) is a British film historian, television documentary-maker, filmmaker, author, and film editor. He is best known for his work documenting the history of the silent era, having become inter ...
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See also
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53rd Academy Awards
The 53rd Academy Awards ceremony, organized by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), honored 1980 in film, films released in 1980 and took place on March 31, 1981, at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles beginning at ...
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6th César Awards
The 6th César Awards ceremony, presented by the Académie des Arts et Techniques du Cinéma, honoured the best French films of 1980 and took place on 31 January 1981 at the Palais des Congrès in Paris. The ceremony was chaired by Yves Montan ...
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33rd Directors Guild of America Awards
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38th Golden Globe Awards
The 38th Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film and television for 1980, were held on January 31, 1981.
Winners and nominees
Film
The following films received multiple nominations:
The following films received multiple w ...
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1st Golden Raspberry Awards
The 1st Golden Raspberry Awards were held on March 31, 1981, at John Wilson's living room alcove to recognize the worst the film industry had to offer in 1980. Each category included as many as ten nominees; the maximum was lowered to five the f ...
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7th Saturn Awards
The 7th Saturn Awards were awarded to media properties and personalities deemed by the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films to be the best in science fiction, fantasy and horror released in the year 1980. They were awarded on July ...
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33rd Writers Guild of America Awards
The 33rd Writers Guild of America Awards
The Writers Guild of America Awards is an award for film, television, and radio writing including both fiction and non-fiction categories given by the Writers Guild of America, East and Writers Guild o ...
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