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Aftersun leads Bafta Scotland nominations – BBC News
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Irish actor Paul Mescal and his Scottish co-star Frankie Corio have both been nominated for Bafta Scotland awards for their performances in the film Aftersun.
The directorial debut from Scottish director Charlotte Wells received five nominations including best film and best writer.
TV shows Mayflies and Karen Pirie each received three nominations.
The awards ceremony will take place in Glasgow on 19 November.
Mescal and Corio are among nine first-time Bafta Scotland nominees, with 13-year-old Corio being the youngest person ever to be nominated for the awards.
Dundee-born actor Brian Cox has been nominated in the best television actor category for his performance as media tycoon Logan Roy in the popular HBO show Succession.
The documentary My Old School, which explores the “Brandon Lee scandal” where a 30-year-old former student from Bearsden Academy re-enrolled posing as a 16-year-old, has received two nominations.
See the full list of winners and nominees below.
ACTOR FILM
James Cosmo – My Sailor, My Love
Chinaza Uche – A Good Person
ACTRESS FILM
Lucy Halliday – Blue Jean
Sally Hawkins – The Lost King
ACTOR TELEVISION
Lewis Gribben – Somewhere Boy
Conor McCarron – Dog Days
ACTRESS TELEVISION
Lauren Lyle – Karen Pirie
Vinette Robinson – Six Four
DIRECTOR FACTUAL
Jono McLeod – My Old School
Alice McMahon-Major – Three Mothers, Two Babies and a scandal
DIRECTOR FICTION
Gareth Bryn – Karen Pirie
Charlotte Wells – Aftersun
ENTERTAINMENT
Frankie Boyle’s Farewell To The Monarchy production team – Two Rivers Media/Channel 4
Richard Osman’s House Of Games Tamara Gilder, Breid McLoone, John Smith, Gemma Whitford – Remarkable TV/BBC Two
Susan Calman’s Grand Day out production team – IWC Media/Channel 5
FACTUAL SERIES
Fred West: The Glasgow Girls production team – IWC Media/Sky Crime
The Women Who Changed Modern Scotland production team – Two Rivers Media/BBC Scotland
Three Mothers, Two Babies And A Scandal Alice McMahon-Major, Nicole Kleeman, Vari Innes, Naomi Buchanan – Firecrest Films/Amazon Prime Video
FEATURE FILM
Aftersun – Charlotte Wells, Mark Ceryak, Amy Jackson, Barry Jenkins, Adele Romanski
My Old School – Jono McLeod, John Archer, Olivia Lichtenstein, Berny McGurk
Winners – Hassan Nazer, Nadira Murray, Paul Welsh, Arash Seifie Jamadi
FEATURES
Designing The Hebrides production team – DSP/BBC Scotland
Kirstie And Phil’s Love It Or List It Kirstie Allsopp, Phil Spencer, Laura Harding, Jonny Wharton – Raise the Roof Productions/Channel 4
The Yorkshire Auction House Craig Hunter, John Redshaw, Diccon Green, Sarah Forster – STV Studios/Really
SHORT FILM AND ANIMATION
Clean – Miranda Stern, Reece Cargan
A Long Winter – Eilidh Munro, Finlay Pretsell
Shackle – Ainslie Henderson, Keith Duncan, Poppy Ackroyd, Will Anderson
SINGLE DOCUMENTARY
The Mysterious Mr Lagerfeld Michael Waldman, Lorraine McKechnie, David G Hill, Calum Leslie – Finestripe Productions/BBC Two
The Snowman: The Film That Changed Christmas production team – Two Rivers Media/Channel 4
War And Justice: The Case Of Marine a production team – – Two Rivers Media, Uppercut Films/Channel 4
SPECIALIST FACTUAL
Becoming Frida Kahlo James Rogan, Mark Hedgecoe, Nancy Bornat, Louise Lockwood – Rogan Productions/BBC One
Imagine…Douglas Stuart: Love, Hope And Grit Linda Sands, Tanya Hudson, Alan Yentob, Ed Horne – BBC Studios/BBC One
What Killed The Whale? production team – STV Studios/Channel 4
TELEVISION SCRIPTED
Guilt production team – Expectation North, Happy Tramp North/BBC Scotland
Karen Pirie production team – World Productions/ITV
Mayflies production team Claire Mundell, Brian Kaczynski, Andrea Gibb, Peter Mackie Burns – Synchronicity Films/BBC One
WRITER FILM/TELEVISION in partnership with Screen Scotland
Charlotte Wells – Aftersun
Krysty Wilson-Cairns – The Good Nurse
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