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BAFTA 2013

Argo: Film award · Ben Affleck: directing

BAFTA 2013 Film Awards: winning films and award nominations

Argo won the Film award at the 2013 BAFTA Film Awards, with Ben Affleck recognised for directing the same film. Emmanuelle Riva received the leading actress award for Amour. Daniel Day-Lewis won for Lincoln.

  • Argo
  • Lincoln
  • Amour
  • Django Unchained
  • Les Misérables
Film: Argo

Nominated films and award entries at BAFTA 2013 Film Awards

Les Misérables and Life of Pi competed for the Film award alongside Argo at the 2013 BAFTA Film Awards. Explore their other category entries as well: a film can have several nominations and win in a different category.

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Wins are included in nomination counts.

Explore BAFTA 2013 Film Awards nominations and winners by category

Life of Pi received Cinematography recognition at the 2013 BAFTA Film Awards, while Anna Karenina won Costume Design. Explore the other category shortlists and their credited winners within the same ceremony year.

Film

5 nominations
Argo Winner Argo Grant Heslov, Ben Affleck, George Clooney

Director

5 nominations
Argo Winner Argo Ben Affleck

Leading Actor

5 nominations
Lincoln Winner Lincoln Daniel Day-Lewis

Leading Actress

5 nominations
Amour Winner Amour Emmanuelle Riva

Supporting Actor

5 nominations
Django Unchained Winner Django Unchained Christoph Waltz

Supporting Actress

5 nominations
Les Misérables Winner Les Misérables Anne Hathaway

Outstanding British Film

5 nominations
Skyfall Winner Skyfall Sam Mendes, Michael G. Wilson, Barbara Broccoli, Neal Purvis, Robert Wade, John Logan

Outstanding Debut By A British Writer, Director or Producer

5 nominations
The Imposter Winner The Imposter Bart Layton, Dimitri Doganis

Film Not in the English Language

5 nominations
Amour Winner Amour Michael Haneke, Margaret Ménégoz

Documentary

5 nominations
Searching for Sugar Man Winner Searching for Sugar Man Malik Bendjelloul, Simon Chinn

Animated Film

3 nominations
Brave Winner Brave Mark Andrews, Brenda Chapman

Original Screenplay

5 nominations
Django Unchained Winner Django Unchained Quentin Tarantino

Adapted Screenplay

5 nominations
Silver Linings Playbook Winner Silver Linings Playbook David O. Russell

Original Music

5 nominations
Skyfall Winner Skyfall Thomas Newman

Cinematography

5 nominations
Life of Pi Winner Life of Pi Claudio Miranda

Editing

5 nominations
Argo Winner Argo William Goldenberg

Production Design

5 nominations
Les Misérables Winner Les Misérables Eve Stewart, Anna Lynch-Robinson

Costume Design

5 nominations
Anna Karenina Winner Anna Karenina Jacqueline Durran

Make Up & Hair

5 nominations
Les Misérables Winner Les Misérables Lisa Westcott

Sound

5 nominations
Les Misérables Winner Les Misérables Simon Hayes, Andy Nelson, Mark Paterson, Jonathan Allen, Lee Walpole, John Warhurst

Special Visual Effects

5 nominations
Life of Pi Winner Life of Pi Bill Westenhofer, Guillaume Rocheron, Erik-Jan De Boer, Donald R. Elliott

Short Animation

3 nominations
The Making of Longbird Winner The Making of Longbird Will Anderson, Ainslie Henderson

Short Film

5 nominations
Swimmer Winner Swimmer Lynne Ramsay, Peter Carlton, Diarmid Scrimshaw

About these results

Winners and nominees
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Category coverage
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Ceremony date
February 10, 2013
Last verified
November 1, 2026

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BAFTA 2013 Film Awards: Winners and Nominees

Daniel Day-Lewis won for Lincoln, and Emmanuelle Riva for Amour. Acting recognition at the 2013 BAFTA Film Awards sits alongside craft awards, including Cinematography for Life of Pi.

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