#BAFTA-AWARDS
Our week long #lupitanyong’o series continues….
12 Years a Slave actress; Lupita Nyong’o may have lost out to
Jennifer Lawrence but she still turned heads with her glamorous outfit.
Accompanied by her mother; Dorothy Nyong’o on the red carpet at the Bafta
Awards in London on Sunday; the two rocking beauties stole the show and they were
amazing at it.
12 Years a Slave went ahead to win the coveted best film honor;
with British star Chiwetel Ejiofor collecting the best actor Bafta for his role
as Solomon Northup.
British director; Steve McQueen collected the Best film
trophy for 12 Years a Slave; and thanked his “one and only mother for having
the faith –never give up.”
The Baftas can be an indicator of which film go on to win
Academy Awards; which take place on the 2 march.
Last year Argo won best film; Daniel Day-Lewis
won best actor; and Christoph Waltz and Anne Hathaway took the best supporting
acting prizes. They all went on to win Oscars.
By Embukane Vincent Libosso.