The British movie industry has announced the winners for the Bafta Film Awards in London. Here’s a breakdown of the award recipients:
Best film:
Winner: Oppenheimer
Nominees: Anatomy of a Fall, The Holdovers, Killers of the Flower Moon, Poor Things
Leading actress:
Winner: Emma Stone – Poor Things
Nominees: Fantasia Barrino – The Color Purple, Sandra Huller – Anatomy of a Fall, Carey Mulligan – Maestro, Vivian Oparah – Rye Lane, Margot Robbie – Barbie
Leading actor:
Winner: Cillian Murphy – Oppenheimer
Nominees: Bradley Cooper – Maestro, Colman Domingo – Rustin, Paul Giamatti – The Holdovers, Barry Keoghan – Saltburn, Teo Yoo – Past Lives
Supporting actress:
Winner: Da’Vine Joy Randolph – The Holdovers
Nominees: Emily Blunt – Oppenheimer, Danielle Brooks – The Color Purple, Claire Foy – All of Us Strangers, Sandra Huller – The Zone of Interest, Rosamund Pike – Saltburn
Supporting actor:
Winner: Robert Downey Jr – Oppenheimer
Nominees: Robert De Niro – Killers of the Flower Moon, Jacob Elordi – Saltburn, Ryan Gosling – Barbie, Paul Mescal – All of Us Strangers, Dominic Sessa – The Holdovers
Director:
Winner: Oppenheimer – Christopher Nolan
Nominees: All of Us Strangers – Andrew Haigh, Anatomy of a Fall – Justine Triet, The Holdovers – Alexander Payne, Maestro – Bradley Cooper, The Zone of Interest – Jonathan Glazer
Other categories and winners include the EE Bafta rising star award, outstanding British film, film not in the English language, animated film, documentary, original screenplay, adapted screenplay, outstanding debut by a British writer, director, or producer, original score, make-up and hair, costume design, production design, sound, cinematography, editing, casting, special visual effects, British short animation, British short film, Bafta Fellowship, and outstanding British contribution to cinema.
Overall, Oppenheimer was the big winner, taking home seven awards, followed by Poor Things with five awards. The Zone of Interest received three awards, and The Holdovers took home two.
These awards showcase the best of British filmmaking talent and celebrate the outstanding contributions of individuals across various categories. It’s a testament to the creativity and excellence present in the British movie industry.
