BAFTA 2025 Nominations: 'Conclave' Leads, 'Emilia Pérez' Follows Close Behind; Check Full List

Check out the full list of BAFTA 2025 nominations, where films like 'Wicked' missed out on the Best Film category, while 'Conclave' and 'Emilia Pérez' emerged as the top contenders with the highest number of nominations.
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The 2025 BAFTA Film nominations were announced in London this morning, with the Papal thriller ‘Conclave’ and the crime-musical ‘Emilia Pérez’ leading the pack, earning 12 and 11 nominations respectively. Actors Mia McKenna-Bruce and Will Sharpe revealed the list of nominees on January 15, 2025.

Payal Kapadia's ‘All We Imagine As Light’ earned a nod in the Best Film Not in the English Language category, while Sandhya Suri's Santosh and Karan Kandhari's ‘Sister Midnight’ received nominations for Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director, or Producer. Indian-origin filmmaker Dev Patel also secured a nomination in the same category. For the complete list of 2025 BAFTA nominees, read on.

BAFTA 2025 Nominations

According to the official BAFTA website, the following movies and web series have received nominations:

Best Film

  • Anora
  • The Brutalist
  • A Complete Unknown
  • Conclave
  • Emilia Perez

Outstanding British Film

  • Bird
  • Blitz
  • Conclave
  • Gladiator II
  • Hard Truths
  • Kneecap
  • Lee
  • Love Lies Bleeding
  • The Outrun
  • Wallace And Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl

Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer

  • Hoard - Luna Carmoon (director/ writer)
  • Kneecap - Rich Peppiatt (director, writer)
  • Monkey Man - Dev Patel (director)
  • Santosh - Sandhya Suri (director, writer), James Bowsher (producer), Balthazar de Ganay (producer)
  • Sister Midnight - Karan Kandhari (director, writer)

Film not in the English Language

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  • All We Imagine As Light
  • Emilia Perez
  • I'm Still Here
  • Kneecap
  • The Seed Of The Sacred Fig

Best Documentary

  • Black Box Diaries
  • Daughters
  • No Other Land
  • Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story
  • Will & Harper

Best Animated Film

  • Flow
  • Inside Out 2
  • Wallace And Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl
  • The Wild Robot
  • Best Children's and Family Film
  • Flow
  • Kensuke's Kingdom
  • Wallace And Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl
  • The Wild Robot

Best Director

  • Anora - Sean Baker
  • The Brutalist - Brady Corbet
  • Conclave - Edward Berger
  • Dune: Part Two - Denis Villeneuve
  • Emilia Perez - Jacques Audiard
  • The Substance - Coralie Fargeat
  • Best Original Screenplay
  • Anora - Sean Baker
  • The Brutalist - Brady Corbet & Mona Fastvold
  • Kneecap - Rich Peppiatt, Naoise O Caireallain, Liam Og O Hannaidh, JJ O Dochartaigh
  • A Real Pain - Jesse Eisenberg
  • The Substance - Coralie Fargeat

Best Adapted Screenplay

  • A Complete Unknown - James Mangold and Jay Cocks
  • Conclave - Peter Straughan
  • Emilia Perez - Jacques Audiard
  • Nickel Boys - RaMell Ross and Joslyn Barnes
  • Sing Sing - Clint Bentley, Greg Kwedar, Clarence 'Divine Eye' Maclin, John 'Divine G' Whitfield

Best Leading Actress

  • Cynthia Erivo - Wicked
  • Karla Sofia Gascon - Emilia Perez
  • Marianne Jean-Baptiste - Hard Truths
  • Mikey Madison - Anora
  • Demi Moore - The Substance
  • Saoirse Ronan - The Outrun

Best Leading Actor

  • Adrien Brody - The Brutalist
  • Timothee Chalamet - A Complete Unknown
  • Colman Domingo - Sing Sing
  • Ralph Fiennes - Conclave
  • Hugh Grant - Heretic
  • Sebastian Stan - The Apprentice

Best Supporting Actress

  • Selena Gomez - Emilia Perez
  • Ariana Grande - Wicked
  • Felicity Jones - The Brutalist
  • Jamie Lee Curtis - The Last Showgirl
  • Isabella Rossellini - Conclave
  • Zoe Saldana - Emilia Perez

Best Supporting Actor

  • Yura Borisov - Anora
  • Kieran Culkin - A Real Pain
  • Clarence Maclin - Sing Sing
  • Edward Norton - A Complete Unknown
  • Guy Pearce - The Brutalist
  • Jeremy Strong - The Apprentice

Best Casting

  • Anora - Sean Baker, Samantha Quan
  • The Apprentice - Stephanie Gorin, Carmen Cuba
  • A Complete Unknown - Yesi Ramirez
  • Conclave - Nina Gold, Martin Ware
  • Kneecap - Carla Stronge

Best Cinematography

  • The Brutalist - Lol Crawley
  • Conclave - Stephanie Fontaine
  • Dune: Part Two - Greig Fraser
  • Emilia Perez - Paul Guilhaume
  • Nosferatu - Jarin Blaschke

Best Editing

  • Anora
  • Conclave
  • Dune: Part Two
  • Emilia Perez
  • Kneecap

Best Costume Design

  • Blitz
  • A Complete Unknown
  • Conclave
  • Nosferatu
  • Wicked

Best Make-up & Hair

  • Dune: Part Two
  • Emilia Perez
  • Nosferatu
  • The Substance
  • Wicked

Best Original Score

  • The Brutalist
  • Conclave
  • Emilia Perez
  • Nosferatu
  • The Wild Robot

Best Production Design

  • The Brutalist
  • Conclave
  • Dune: Part Two
  • Nosferatu
  • Wicked

Best Sound

  • Blitz
  • Dune: Part Two
  • Gladiator II
  • The Substance
  • Wicked

Special Visual Effects

  • Better Man
  • Dune: Part Two
  • Gladiator II
  • Kingdom Of The Planet Of The Apes
  • Wicked

British Short Animation

  • Adios
  • Mog's Christmas
  • Wander To Wonder

British Short Film

  • The Flowers Stand Silently, Witnessing
  • Marion
  • Milk
  • Rock, Paper, Scissors
  • Stomach Bug

EE RISING STAR AWARD (voted for by the public)

  • Marisa Abela
  • Jharrel Jerome
  • David Jonsson
  • Mikey Madison
  • Nabhaan Rizwan

The BAFTA Film Awards will be broadcast live and exclusively in India on Lionsgate Play on February 16, 2025.

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