BAFTA 2025: Nominations Revealed for This Year's Awards

This year’s nomination list shows the storytelling, innovative direction, and standout performances.

As the awards season approaches, excitement builds around the films, actors, and crews that have made a significant impact over the past year.

Below is an overview of this year’s nominees across the main categories.

Best Film

The competition for the desirable Best Film award is fierce, featuring a diverse array of titles: Anora, The Brutalist, A Complete Unknown, Conclave, and Emilia Pérez.

Outstanding British Film

In the category for Outstanding British Film, the following films have garnered recognition: Bird, Blitz, Conclave, Gladiator II, Hard Truths, Kneecap, Lee, Love Lies Bleeding, The Outrun, and Wallace and Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl. This collection represents some of the best cinematic talents from the UK, offering a variety of themes and styles.

Leading Actress

This year's nominees for Leading Actress showcases incredible talent. They include Cynthia Erivo for Wicked, Karla Sofía Gascón for Emilia Pérez, Marianne Jean-Baptiste for Hard Truths, Mikey Madison for Anora, Demi Moore for The Substance, and Saoirse Ronan for The Outrun.

Leading Actor

The Leading Actor category highlights performances that resonated with audiences. This year’s nominees are Adrien Brody for The Brutalist, Timothée Chalamet for A Complete Unknown, Colman Domingo for Sing Sing, Ralph Fiennes for Conclave, Hugh Grant for Heretic, and Sebastian Stan for The Apprentice.

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Supporting Actress

The nominees for Supporting Actress bring remarkable depth to their roles. They include Selena Gomez for Emilia Pérez, Ariana Grande for Wicked, Felicity Jones for The Brutalist, Jamie Lee Curtis for The Last Showgirl, Isabella Rossellini for Conclave, and Zoe Saldaña for Emilia Pérez.

Supporting Actor

This category features an impressive lineup of supporting performances. Nominees include Yura Borisov for Anora, Kieran Culkin for A Real Pain, Clarence Maclin for Sing Sing, Edward Norton for A Complete Unknown, Guy Pearce for The Brutalist, and Jeremy Strong for The Apprentice.

Director

The best Directors of the year have also been recognised, showcasing their exceptional vision. Nominees include Sean Baker for Anora, Brady Corbet for The Brutalist, Edward Berger for Conclave, Denis Villeneuve for Dune: Part Two, Jacques Audiard for Emilia Pérez, and Coralie Fargeat for The Substance.