The 11th British Academy Film Awards, given by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts, were held on 6 March 1958, to honor the best national and foreign films of 1957.

Winners and nominees

Best Film

The Bridge on the River Kwai

Best British Film

The Bridge on the River Kwai

Best Foreign Actor

Henry Fonda in 12 Angry Men

Best British Actor

Alec Guinness in The Bridge on the River Kwai

Best British Actress

Heather Sears in The Story of Esther Costello

Best Foreign Actress

Simone Signoret in Les Sorcieres de Salem

Best British Screenplay

The Bridge on the River Kwai - Pierre Boulle