Pippa Harris, Callum McDougall, Sam Mendes, Jayne-Ann Tenggren posture with their award for Best Film for ‘1917’ alongside Dean-Charles Chapman, George MacKay, Mark Strong, Krysty Wilson-Cairns and Andrew Scott at the British Academy of Film and Television Awards (BAFTA) at the Royal Albert Hall in London, Britain, February 2,2020 REUTERS/Toby Melville
LONDON (Reuters) – First World War drama “1917” was the huge winner at the BAFTAs on Sunday, getting seven awards including finest photo and director for Sam Mendes, the first time he has actually been honored for direction by the British academy.
The immersive drama was also honored in the impressive British movie, sound,