Narnia Wins BAFTA, James McAvoy Wins Orange Rising Star Award

The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, directed by New Zealander Andrew Adamson, has won a Bafta Award.

The film picked up the British prize for Hair and Make-Up ahead of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, Memoirs of a Geisha and Pride & Prejudice.

However the film went home empty handed in the other categories it was nominated for: Achievement In Special Visual Effects and Costume Design.

James McAvoy (Mr. Tumnus) took home the The Orange Rising Star Award. The award celebrates a young actor or actress of any nationality who has already begun to capture the imagination of the British public as a film star in the making and is the only Award at The Orange British Academy Film Awards to be voted for by fans!

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