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Jonte Richardson, a BAFTA jury member, resigned, criticizing the British Academy for its handling of a racial slur directed at a Tourette's campaigner during the BAFTA Film Awards, while Warner Bros. pressed BAFTA to remove the slur and the BBC apologized for its broadcast; BAFTA acknowledged responsibility and host Alan Cumming framed Tourette's as involuntary.
The 2026 Bafta Film Awards in London are led by One Battle After Another with 14 nominations, with Sinners, Hamnet and Marty Supreme also strong; Timothée Chalamet is a frontrunner for best actor and Jessie Buckley is tipped for best actress. The ceremony, hosted by Alan Cumming at the Royal Festival Hall, airs in the UK on BBC One/iPlayer from 19:00 GMT (the ceremony starts at 17:00 before broadcast) and in the US on E! at 20:00 ET. The Baftas also highlight UK talent in categories like Outstanding British Film and Best British debut, and Dame Donna Langley will receive the BAFTA Fellowship.
One Battle After Another leads the 2026 Bafta nominations with 14 nods, followed by Sinners and Hamnet, across major film categories and acting honours, with stars including Jessie Buckley, Paul Mescal, Timothée Chalamet and Leonardo DiCaprio among the nominees, as the ceremony is set for February 22 at London's Royal Festival Hall.
Leonardo DiCaprio's One Battle After Another leads the Bafta nominations with 14 nods, followed by Sinners (13) and Hamnet and Marty Supreme (11 each). The awards emphasize UK talent with extra categories and six-slot acting ballots, and Alan Cumming will host the ceremony on February 22. Some Oscar-nominated performers were omitted at Bafta, while others like Jesse Plemons and Odessa A’Zion earned Bafta nods; KPop Demon Hunters was ineligible due to its Netflix release.
BAFTA’s 2026 film nominations deliver a mix of shocks and recognitions: Wicked: For Good is shut out of the best film, director, and screenplay races despite craft nominations like costume and hair, while Paul Mescal earns a Supporting Actor nod. Guillermo del Toro misses a directing nomination; Chase Infiniti earns a Leading Actress nomination; Odessa A’zion is up for Supporting Actress; I Swear racks up five nominations; and frontrunners One Battle After Another and Sinners top the list, signaling a dynamic awards season with notable omissions and surprises.
The 2026 BAFTA Film Awards nominations reveal a wide-open race headlined by One Battle After Another (16 longlist slots), with Sinners and Hamnet tied at 14 and Marty Supreme at 13; British titles like I Swear, Pillion, and The Ballad of Wallis Island are also strong contenders. The ceremony is set for Feb. 22 at London’s Royal Festival Hall, with categories spanning Outstanding Debut by a British Writer/Director/Producer, Adapted and Original Screenplays, Children’s & Family, non-English language films, Costume Design, Special Visual Effects, and Supporting Actress nominations, reflecting a broad field this year.
Leonardo DiCaprio, Benicio Del Toro and Rose Byrne were honored at the National Board of Review gala in New York, as Paul Thomas Anderson’s One Battle After Another dominated the prizes; winners used their speeches to reference recent protests in Minneapolis and Iran’s crackdown, underscoring a politically aware awards season.
The Producers Guild of America announced their 2025 nominations across various categories, highlighting potential contenders for the Oscars' Best Picture, with a strong overlap historically. The winners will be announced on February 28th, and the article discusses the significance of PGA nominations in predicting Oscar winners, along with current frontrunners and season trends.
The BAFTA Film Awards 2026 longlists feature 'One Battle After Another' leading with 16 mentions, followed by 'Hamnet' and 'Sinners' with 14 each, highlighting key contenders across various categories ahead of the awards ceremony in London.
Hollywood's A-list gathers for the 83rd Golden Globes, with 'One Battle After Another' leading nominations and expected to be a major contender, while Timothée Chalamet and Jessie Buckley are also frontrunners for acting awards. The event sets the stage for the Oscars race, with notable performances and potential historic wins, hosted by Nikki Glaser.
Scott Feinberg updates his Oscar predictions following recent awards and festivals, highlighting 'One Battle After Another' as the frontrunner for Best Picture and discussing key contenders across categories, with the race intensifying as nominations voting begins.
Timothée Chalamet and Jessie Buckley won top acting awards at the Critics Choice, boosting their Oscar prospects, with Chalamet defeating favorites like DiCaprio and Buckley confirming her frontrunner status. The awards highlighted key winners across film and TV, with 'One Battle After Another' leading in nominations and wins, and included political jabs and international categories.
The article analyzes the Critics Choice Awards winners and their potential to predict Oscar winners, highlighting that while some winners like Jacob Elordi and Amy Madigan could be strong contenders, the correlation between the two awards is inconsistent due to differences in voting groups and criteria.
The Palm Springs International Film Awards kicked off with a star-studded red carpet event featuring celebrities like Miley Cyrus, Laura Dern, Ethan Hawke, and many others arriving to celebrate the film industry in 2026.
The National Society of Film Critics awarded 'One Battle After Another' four prizes, including Best Picture and Best Director for Paul Thomas Anderson, marking its significant success in the awards season, alongside notable wins for other films and performances.