61st British Academy Film Awards

The 61st British Academy Film Awards, more commonly known as the BAFTAs, took place on 10 February 2008 at the Royal Albert Hall in London, honouring the best national and foreign films of 2007. Presented by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts, accolades were handed out for the best feature-length film and documentaries of any nationality that were screened at British cinemas in 2007.
The nominees were announced on 16 January 2008 by Naomie Harris and Kelly Reilly. Atonement won Best Film, while Coen brothers, Joel and Ethan, won Best Director for No Country for Old Men, which also went on to win Best Cinematography and Best Supporting Actor for Javier Bardem. Daniel Day-Lewis won Best Actor for There Will Be Blood, Marion Cotillard won Best Actress for La Vie en Rose (La Môme), and Tilda Swinton won Best Supporting Actress for Michael Clayton. This Is England, directed by Shane Meadows, was voted Outstanding British Film of 2007.
Jonathan Ross hosted the ceremony for the second consecutive year.

Winners and nominees

Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface.

Nominations	Film
14	Atonement
9	No Country for Old Men
9	There Will Be Blood
7	La Vie en Rose
6	The Bourne Ultimatum
5	American Gangster
5	The Lives of Others
5	Michael Clayton
4	Elizabeth: The Golden Age
3	Control
3	The Kite Runner
2	The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
2	Eastern Promises
2	Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
2	Juno
2	Lust, Caution
2	Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
2	This Is England