The 57th

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, given by the

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, took place on 15 February 2004 and honoured the best films of

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. '' The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King'' won

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, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Cinematography, Best Visual Effects, and the Audience Award. '' Lost in Translation'' won both lead acting awards for

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and

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won Best Supporting Actor for ''

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'' and

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won Best Supporting Actress for '' Cold Mountain''. '' Touching the Void'', directed by

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, was voted Outstanding British Film of 2003.

Winners and nominees

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References

* http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/3490323.stm * https://www.cbsnews.com/news/king-reigns-at-uk-film-awards/ * https://ew.com/article/2004/01/16/cold-mountain-rings-lead-bafta-nominees/ {{DEFAULTSORT:British Academy Film Awards, 57th 057 2003 film awards 2004 in British cinema February 2004 events in the United Kingdom 2004 in London 2003 awards in the United Kingdom

Winners and nominees

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See also

References