British actors Helen McCrory, left, and Luke Evans pose for photographers ahead of the EE British Academy Film Awards Nominations announcement, in London, Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2014. AP
LONDON — Nominations in the main categories for the British Academy Film Awards, announced Wednesday:
Best Film: “12 Years a Slave”; “American Hustle”; “Captain Phillips”; “Gravity”; “Philomena”
Outstanding British Film: “Gravity”; “Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom”; “Philomena”; “Rush”; “Saving Mr. Banks”: “The Selfish Giant”
Director: Steve McQueen, “12 Years a Slave”; David O. Russell, “American Hustle”; Paul Greengrass, “Captain Phillips”; Alfonso Cuaron, “Gravity”; Martin Scorsese, “The Wolf of Wall Street”
Original Screenplay: “American Hustle”; “Blue Jasmine”; “Gravity”; “Inside Llewyn Davis”; “Nebraska”
Adapted Screenplay: “12 Years a Slave”; “Behind the Candelabra”; “Captain Phillips”; “Philomena”; “The Wolf of Wall Street”
Leading Actor: Bruce Dern, “Nebraska”; Chiwetel Ejiofor, “12 Years a Slave”; Christian Bale, “American Hustle”: Leonardo DiCaprio, “The Wolf of Wall Street”; Tom Hanks, “Captain Phillips”
Leading Actress: Amy Adams, “American Hustle”; Cate Blanchett, “Blue Jasmine”; Emma Thompson, “Saving Mr. Banks”; Judi Dench, “Philomena”; Sandra Bullock, “Gravity”
Supporting Actor: Barkhad Abdi, “Captain Phillips”; Bradley Cooper, “American Hustle”; Daniel Bruhl, “Rush”; Matt Damon, “Behind the Candelabra”; Michael Fassbender, “12 Years a Slave”
Supporting Actress: Jennifer Lawrence, “American Hustle”; Julia Roberts, “August: Osage County”; Lupiuta Nyong’o, “12 Years a Slave”; Oprah Winfrey, “The Butler”; Sally Hawkins, “Blue Jasmine”
Cinematography: Sean Bobbitt, “12 Years a Slave’: Barry Ackroyd, “Captain Phillips”; Emmanuel Lubezki, “Gravity”; Bruno Delbonnel, “Inside Llewyn Davis”; Phedon Papamichael, “Nebraska”
Film Not in the English Language: “The Act of Killing”; Blue is the Warmest Color”; “The Great Beauty”; “Metro Manila”; “Wadjda”
Documentary: “The Act of Killing”; “The Armstrong Lie”; “Blackfish”: “Tim’s Vermeer”; We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks”
Animated Film: “Despicable Me 2”; “Frozen”; “Monsters University”
Rising Star: Dane DeHaan; George MacKay; Lupita Nyong’o; Will Poulter; Lea Seydoux
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