We've already had the likes of the Grammys and Golden Globes but the 2024 awards season roles on. Now, the attention turns to London and the EE Bafta film awards which will be held today Sunday (February 18).
The Baftas is set to attract some of the biggest names in the film industry including the likes of UK actors/actresses Cillian Murphy (Oppenheimer), Claire Foy (The Crown) and Barry Keoghan (Saltburn) who are all nominated for awards.
Other famous faces due to attend the 2024 Baftas include David Beckham, Dua Lipa, Hugh Grant, Idris Elba, Cate Blanchett, Daisy Edgar Jones, Bradley Cooper and Christopher Nolan.
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— BAFTA (@BAFTA) February 18, 2024
It was confirmed on Friday that the Prince of Wales - Prince William, who is president of Bafta, will also be attending the event.
This will be Prince William's first high-profile royal engagement since his wife - Princess Kate's operation.
The ceremony will feature performances by Sophie Ellis-Bextor and Hannah Waddingham.
Ellis-Bextor will perform her 2001 hit Murder On The Dancefloor, which has experienced a renewed surge in popularity after featuring in the hit movie Saltburn.
Doctor Who star David Tennant, who also appeared on The Masked Singer final on Saturday (February 17) night, will host the 2024 Baftas.
BAFTA 2024 nominations
Oppenheimer, directed by Christopher Nolan and starring Cillian Murphy, has received the most nominations with 13.
The next best is Poor Things with 11 and Killers of the Flower Moon and The Zone of Interest with nine.
Popular movies Barbie and Saltburn received five Bafta nominations each.
Here is a full list of the 2024 Bafta film awards nominations:
Best Film
- Anatomy of a Fall
- The Holdovers
- Killers of the Flower Moon
- Oppenheimer
- Poor Things
Outstanding British Film
- All of Us Strangers
- How to have Sex
- Napoleon
- The Old Oak
- Poor Things
- Rye Lane
- Saltburn
- Scrapper
- Wonka
- The Zone of Interest
Outstanding debut by a British writer, director or producer
- Blue Bag Life
- Bobi Wine: The People's President
- Earth Mama
- How to have Sex
- Is there anybody out there?
Film not in the English language
- 20 Days in Mariupol
- Anatomy of a Fall
- Past Lives
- Society of the Snow
- The Zone of Interest
Documentary
- 20 Days in Mariupol
- American Symphony
- Beyond Utopia
- Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie
- WHAM!
Animated Film
- The Boy and the Heron
- Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget
- Elemental
- Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
Director
- Andrew Haigh (All of Us Strangers)
- Justine Triet (Anatomy of a Fall)
- Alexander Payne (The Holdovers)
- Bradley Cooper (Maestro)
- Christopher Nolan (Oppenheimer)
- Jonathan Glazer (The Zone of Interest)
Original screenplay
- Anatomy of a Fall
- Maestro
- Barbie
- The Holdovers
- Past Lives
Adapted screenplay
- All of Us Strangers
- American Fiction
- Oppenheimer
- Poor Things
- The Zone of Interest
Leading actress
- Fantasia Barrino (The Colour Purple)
- Sandra Huller (Anatomy of a Fall)
- Carey Mulligan (Maestro)
- Vivian Oparah (Rye Lane)
- Margot Robbie (Barbie)
- Emma Stone (Poor Things)
Leading actor
- Bradley Copper (Maestro)
- Coleman Domingo (Rustin)
- Paul Giamatti (The Holdovers)
- Barry Keoghan (Saltburn)
- Cillian Murphy (Oppenheimer)
- Teo Yoo (Past Lives)
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— BAFTA (@BAFTA) February 18, 2024
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Supporting actress
- Emily Blunt (Oppenheimer)
- Danielle Brooks (The Color Purple)
- Claire Foy (All of Us Strangers)
- Sandra Hukler (The Zone of Interest)
- Rosamund Pike (Saltburn)
- Da'Vine Joy Rudolph (The Holdovers)
Supporting actor
- Robert De Niro (Killers of The Flower Moon)
- Robert Downey Jr. (Oppenheimer)
- Jacob Elordi (Saltburn)
- Ryan Gosling (Barbie)
- Paul Mescal (All of Us Strangers)
- Dominic Sessa (The Holdovers)
Original score
- Killers of the Flower Moon - Robbie Robertson
- Oppenheimer - Ludwig Göransson
- Poor Things - Jerskin Fendrix
- Salburn - Anthony Willis
- Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse - Daniel Pemberton
Casting
- All of Us Strangers - Kahleen Crawford
- Anatomy of a Fall - Cynthia Arra
- The Holdovers - Susan Shopmaker
- How to have Sex - Isabella Odoffin
- Killers of the Flower Moon - Ellen Lewis and Rene Haynes
Cinematography
- Killers of the Flower Moon - Rodrigo Prieto
- Maestro - Matthew Libatique
- Oppenheimer - Hoyte van Hoytema
- Poor Things - Robbie Ryan
- The Zone of Interest - Łukasz Żal
Editing
- Anatomy of a Fall - Laurent Sénéchal
- Killers of the Flower Moon - Thelma Schoonmaker
- Oppenheimer - Jennifer Lame
- Poor Things - Yorgos Mavropsaridis
- The Zone of Interest - Paul Watts
Production Design
- Barbie - Sarah Greenwood and Katie Spencer
- Killers of the Flower Moon - Jack Fisk and Adam Willis
- Oppenheimer - De Jong and Claire Kaufman
- Poor Things - Shona Heath, James Price and Zsuzsa Mihalek
- The Zone of Interest - Chris Oddy, Joanna Maria Kuś and Katarzyna Sikora
Costume Design
- Barbie - Jacqueline Durran
- Killers of the Flower Moon -Jacqueline West
- Napoleon - Dave Crossman and Janty Yates
- Oppenheimer - Ellen Mirojnick
- Poor Things - Holly Waddington
Make Up and Hair
- Killers of the Flower Moon
- Napoleon
- Oppenheimer
- Poor Things
- Maestro
Sound
- Maestro
- Ferrari
- Oppenheimer
- The Zone of Interest
- Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One
Special visual effects
- The Creator
- Guardians of the Galaxy Vol.3
- Napoleon
- Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One
- Poor Things
British short animation
- Crab Day
- Visible Mending
- Wild Summon
British short film
- Festival of Slaps
- Gorka
- Jellyfish and Lobster
- Such a Lovely Day
- Yellow
EE Rising Star Award
- Phoebe Dynevor
- Ayo Edebiri
- Jacob Elordi
- Mia McKenna-Bruce
- Sophie Wilde
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Where are the BAFTAs held?
The 2024 Bafta film awards will once again be held in the Royal Festival Hall in London.
What time is the BAFTAs and is it on TV?
The EE Bafta film awards kicks will be held on Sunday, February 18 and will start at 7pm.
You can watch the Baftas ceremony on BBC One and iPlayer from 7pm tonight (Sunday, February 18).
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