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List of British films of 2013

The British film industry produced over five hundred feature films in 2013. This article fully lists all non-pornographic films, including short films, that had a release date in that year and which were at least partly made by the United Kingdom. It does not include films first released in previous years that had release dates in 2013.

Also included is an overview of the major events in British film, including film festivals and awards ceremonies, as well as lists of those films that were particularly well received, both critically and financially. The year was particularly notable for a number of low budget and independent horror films, such as In Fear, Devil's Pass, Dementamania and Stalled.

Major releases

January – March

April – June

July – September

October – December

Minor releases

Co-productions

Of the 116 major British releases of 2013, 65 were co-productions with at least one other country. As with other years, the largest number of co-productions were made with the United States, with 37 films. They are listed in full below.

Highest grossing films

Listed here are the highest grossing British films of 2013, with their total earnings listed in British pound sterling. It includes films released in previous years that made money in 2013, particularly those that had minor releases in 2012 but their main releases in 2013.

Critical reception

Listed here are the top ten best and worst British films of those released in 2013, and listed above as major releases, as per the review aggregators Rotten Tomatoes and Metacritic. The critical scores for Rotten Tomatoes are out of a maximum score of 100, as is the critical score for Metacritic.

Rotten Tomatoes

Metacritic

British award winners

Listed here are the British winners and nominees at the five most prestigious film award ceremonies in the English-speaking world: the Academy Awards, British Academy Film Awards, Critics' Choice Awards, Golden Globe Awards and Screen Actors Guild Awards, that were held during 2013, celebrating the best films of 2012. The British nominations were led by Skyfall, Life of Pi, Les Misérables and The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, the first three of which went on to receive large numbers of technical awards. In terms of main awards categories, Daniel Day-Lewis won many for the American film Lincoln and the Americans Ang Lee and Anne Hathaway won for Life of Pi and Les Misérables respectively. They did, however, notably lose out to Argo and Django Unchained (both from the United States).

Academy Awards

The 85th Academy Awards honouring the best films of 2012 were held on 24 February 2013.

British winners:

British nominations:

British Academy Film Awards

The 66th British Academy Film Awards were held on 16 February 2013.

British winners:

British nominations:

  • Anna Karenina (Best Cinematography, Outstanding British Film, Best Original Music, Best Production Design, Best Makeup and Hair)
  • Great Expectations (Best Costume Design)
  • Hitchcock (Best Actress in a Leading Role, Best Makeup and Hair)
  • I Am Nasrine (Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer)
  • Les Misérables (Best Film, Best Actor in a Leading Role, Best Cinematography, Outstanding British Film, Best Costume Design)
  • Life of Pi (Best Film, Best Director, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Original Music, Best Sound, Best Production Design, Best Editing)
  • Marley (Best Documentary)
  • McCullin (Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer, Best Documentary)
  • Prometheus (Best Special Visual Effects)
  • Seven Psychopaths (Outstanding British Film)
  • Skyfall (Best Actor in a Supporting Role, Best Actress in a Supporting Role, Best Cinematography, Best Sound, Best Production Design, Best Editing)
  • Snow White and the Huntsman (Best Costume Design)
  • The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (Outstanding British Film)
  • The Dark Knight Rises (Best Special Visual Effects)
  • The Imposter (Best Documentary)
  • Wild Bill (Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer)
  • Andrea Riseborough (EE Rising Star Award)
  • Danny King (Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer) – Wild Bill
  • David Morris (Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer) – McCullin
  • Dexter Fletcher (Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer) – Wild Bill
  • Helen Mirren (Best Actress in a Leading Role) – Hitchcock
  • Jaqui Morris (Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer) – McCullin
  • James Bobin (Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer) – The Muppets
  • Judi Dench (Best Actress in a Supporting Role) – Skyfall
  • Tina Gharavi (Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer) – I Am Nasrine

Critics' Choice Awards

The 18th Critics' Choice Awards were held on 10 January 2013.

British winners:

British nominations:

Golden Globe Awards

The 70th Golden Globe Awards were held on 13 January 2013.

British winners:

British nominations:

Screen Actors Guild Awards

The 19th Screen Actors Guild Awards were held on 27 January 2013.

British winners:

  • Les Misérables (Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role)
  • Skyfall (Outstanding Performance by a Stunt Ensemble in a Motion Picture)
  • Daniel Day-Lewis (Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role) – Lincoln

British nominations:

Notable deaths

See also

References

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