I'm rooting for Streep too.  SENSATIONAL in that movie.

Kirby McDaniel
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On Feb 13, 2012, at 12:31 AM, David Kusumoto wrote:

> "The Artist" won seven awards:  Best Picture, Director, Actor, Screenplay, 
> Cinematography, Music and Costume Design.  The only surprise (and I wonder if 
> it's an anomaly given that she played a British figure) - was Meryl Streep's 
> win for "The Iron Lady."  (I'm rooting for her in two weeks because it's been 
> 30 years since she won her last Oscar - she's now 62 - and my god the lady 
> has been nominated 17 times.)  I say this because the Screen Actors' Guild 
> (which makes up the largest voting block at the Oscars), recently gave its 
> Best Actress award to Viola Davis (very deserved) - and its best ensemble 
> award (equivalent to Best Picture) to "The Help," a film I liked - that was 
> in my top 10 - but did not feel was the best film of 2011.
> 
> BRITISH ACADEMY OF FILM AND TELEVISION ARTS (BAFTA)
> Sunday, 12 February 2012, London
> 
> * Best Film - "The Artist"
> 
> * Best British Film - "Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy"
> 
> * Best Director - Michel Hazanavicius, "The Artist"
> 
> * Best Actor - Jean Dujardin, "The Artist"
> 
> * Best Actress - Meryl Streep, "The Iron Lady"
> 
> * Best Supporting Actor - Christopher Plummer, "Beginners"
> 
> * Best Supporting Actress - Octavia Spencer, "The Help"
> 
> * Best Rising Star - Adam Deacon
> 
> * Best British Debut - Paddy Considine and Diarmid Scrimshaw, "Tyrannosaur"
> 
> * Best Original Screenplay - Michel Hazanavicius, "The Artist"
> 
> * Best Adapted Screenplay - Bridget O’Connor and Peter Straughan, "Tinker 
> Tailor Soldier Spy"
> 
> * Best Film Not in the English Language - "The Skin I Live In"
> 
> * Best Music - Ludovic Bource, "The Artist"
> 
> * Best Cinematography - Guillaume Schiffman, "The Artist"
> 
> * Best Editing - "Senna"
> 
> * Best Production Design - "Hugo"
> 
> * Costume Design - "The Artist"
> 
> * Sound - "Hugo"
> 
> * Visual Effects - "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 2"
> 
> * Makeup and Hair - "The Iron Lady"
> 
> * Animated Feature - "Rango"
> 
> * Short Film - "Pitch Black Heist"
> 
> * Short Animation - "A Morning Stroll"
> 
> * Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema - John Hurt
> 
> * Academy Fellowship - Martin Scorsese
> 
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