Winners Announced: 2026 EE BAFTA Film Awards
The winners of the 2026 EE Bafta Film Awards have been announced in a ceremony hosted by Alan Cumming at the Southbank Centre’s Royal Festival Hall in London and broadcast on BBC One and iPlayer. In addition, the EE Bafta Film Awards were available on E! in the USA and Canada. The EE Baftas celebrate the very best in film of the past year. Viewers at home also had front row seats to the red-carpet arrivals on Bafta’s YouTube, featuring interviews with nominees and other special guests.
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2026 EE British Academy Film Awards:
BEST FILM
One Battle After Another
OUTSTANDING BRITISH FILM
Hamnet
OUTSTANDING DEBUT BY A BRITISH WRITER, DIRECTOR OR PRODUCER
My Father’s Shadow - Akinola Davies Jr. (Director), Wale Davies (Writer)
FILM NOT IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE
Sentimental Value (Norway)
DOCUMENTARY
Mr. Nobody Against Putin
ANIMATED FILM
Zootropolis 2
CHILDREN’S & FAMILY FILM
Boong
DIRECTOR
Paul Thomas Anderson - One Battle After Another
ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Sinners - Ryan Coogler
ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
One Battle After Another - Paul Thomas Anderson
LEADING ACTRESS
Jessie Buckley - Hamnet
LEADING ACTOR
Robert Aramayo - I Swear
SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Wunmi Mosaku - Sinners
SUPPORTING ACTOR
Sean Penn - One Battle After Another
CASTING
I Swear - Lauren Evans
CINEMATOGRAPHY
One Battle After Another - Michael Bauman
EDITING
One Battle After Another - Andy Jurgensen
COSTUME DESIGN
Frankenstein - Kate Hawley
MAKE UP & HAIR
Frankenstein - Jordan Samuel, Cliona Furey, Mike Hill, Megan Many
ORIGINAL SCORE
Sinners - Ludwig Goransson
PRODUCTION DESIGN
Frankenstein - Production Design by Tamara Deverell, Set Decoration by Shane Vieau
SOUND
F1 - Gareth John, Al Nelson, Gwendolyn Yates Whittle, Gary A. Rizzo, Juan Peralta
SPECIAL VISUAL EFFECTS
Avatar: Fire And Ash - Joe Letteri, Richard Baneham, Daniel Barrett, Eric Saindon
BRITISH SHORT ANIMATION
Two Black Boys In Paradise - Baz Sells, Dean Atta, Ben Jackson
BRITISH SHORT FILM
This Is Endometriosis - Georgie Wileman, Matt Houghton, Harriette Wright
EE RISING STAR AWARD
Robert Aramayo
BAFTA (the British Academy of Film and Television Arts) is a world-leading independent arts charity that brings the very best work in film to public attention and supports the growth of creative talent in the UK and internationally. Through its Awards ceremonies and year-round programme of learning events and initiatives (including workshops, masterclasses, scholarships, lectures and mentoring schemes in the UK, USA and Asia) BAFTA identifies and celebrates excellence, discovers, inspires and nurtures new talent, and enables learning and creative collaboration. For more, visit www.bafta.org