The 22nd British Academy Film Awards, given by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts in 1969, honoured the best films of 1968. The Graduate won Best Film, Best Director, Best Screenplay and Best Editor, plus Most Promising Newcomer for Dustin Hoffman.

Winners and nominees

The Graduate – Mike Nichols 2001: A Space Odyssey – Stanley Kubrick Closely Watched Trains – Jiří Menzel Oliver! – Carol Reed | valign="top" width="50%" | Mike Nichols – The Graduate Carol Reed – Oliver! Franco Zeffirelli – Romeo and Juliet Lindsay Anderson – if.... Spencer Tracy – Guess Who's Coming to Dinner as Matt Drayton Nicol Williamson – The Bofors Gun as Gunner O'Rourke Ron Moody – Oliver! as Fagin Trevor Howard – The Charge of the Light Brigade as James Brudenell Katharine Hepburn – Guess Who's Coming to Dinner as Christina Drayton and The Lion in Winter as Eleanor Anne Bancroft – The Graduate as Mrs. Robinson Catherine Deneuve – Belle de Jour as Séverine Serizy Joanne Woodward – Rachel, Rachel as Rachel Cameron Ian Holm – The Bofors Gun as Gunner Flynn Anthony Hopkins – The Lion in Winter as Richard I George Segal – No Way to Treat a Lady as Morris Brummel John McEnery – Romeo and Juliet as Mercutio Billie Whitelaw – Charlie Bubbles as Lottie BubblesBillie Whitelaw – Twisted Nerve as Joan Harper Pat Heywood – Romeo and Juliet as Nurse Simone Signoret – Games as Lisa Virginia Maskell – Interlude as Antonia The Graduate – Calder Willingham and Buck Henry Guess Who's Coming to Dinner – William Rose if.... – David Sherwin The Lion in Winter – James Goldman 2001: A Space Odyssey – Geoffrey Unsworth The Charge of the Light Brigade – David Watkin Elvira Madigan – Jörgen Persson The Lion in Winter – Douglas Slocombe Romeo and Juliet – Danilo Donati The Charge of the Light Brigade – David Walker The Lion in Winter – Margaret Furse Oliver! – Phyllis Dalton The Graduate – Sam O'Steen The Charge of the Light Brigade – Kevin Brownlow Oliver! – Ralph Kemplen Romeo and Juliet – Reginald Mills The Lion in Winter – John Barry The Charge of the Light Brigade – John Addison Live for Life – Francis Lai Romeo and Juliet – Nino Rota 2001: A Space Odyssey – Anthony Masters, Harry Lange and Ernest Archer The Charge of the Light Brigade – Ted Marshall Oliver! – John Box Romeo and Juliet – Lorenzo Mongiardino 2001: A Space Odyssey – Winston Ryder The Charge of the Light Brigade – Simon Kaye Closely Watched Trains – Jiri Pavlik The Lion in Winter – Chris Greenham and Simon Kaye Oliver! – John Cox and Bob Jones Pas de deux – Norman McLaren The Hand – Jiří Trnka The House That Jack Built – Ron Tunis The Question – John Halas In Need of Special Care – Jonathan Stedall Inside North Vietnam – Felix Greene Music! – Michael Tuchner A Plague On Your Children – Adrian Malone The Threat in the Water – Richard Bigham Carbon – Peter De Normanville Genetics and Plant Breeding – David Morphet The Kurer Anchor System – Eric Horrison Dustin Hoffman – The Graduate as Benjamin Braddock Jack Wild – Oliver! as Artful Dodger Katharine Ross – The Graduate as Elaine Robinson Pia Degermark – Elvira Madigan as Elvira Madigan Guess Who's Coming to Dinner – Stanley Kramer 2001: A Space Odyssey – Stanley Kubrick In Need of Special Care – Jonathan Stedall The Lion in Winter – Anthony Harvey

Statistics + Films that received multiple nominations Nominations Film 8 The Lion in Winter Oliver! 7 The Charge of the Light Brigade The Graduate Romeo and Juliet 5 2001: A Space Odyssey 4 Guess Who's Coming to Dinner 2 The Bofors Gun Closely Watched Trains Elvira Madigan if.... In Need of Special Case

+ Films that received multiple awards Awards Film 5 The Graduate 3 2001: A Space Odyssey Guess Who's Coming to Dinner 2 The Lion in Winter

See also 41st Academy Awards 21st Directors Guild of America Awards 26th Golden Globe Awards 21st Writers Guild of America Awards

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