The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) Awards ceremony was held last night at the Royal Opera House in Convent Garden, London. In the category of Original Music, Alexandre Desplat took the prize for his score to The Grand Budapest Hotel. Also nominated in the category were Antonio Sanchez for Birdman, Hans Zimmer for Interstellar, Johann Johannsson for The Theory of Everything, and Mica Levi for Under the Skin.
This was Desplat's seventh nomination for a British Academy Film Award and his second win. His previous victory was for The King's Speech in 2011. He is also nominated for two Academy Awards for his scores to The Grand Budapest Hotel and The Imitation Game. Desplat has yet to win an Oscar.
For further information regarding the BAFTA Awards, including a complete list of nominees and winners in all categories, visit bafta.org.