2025 BAFTA Film Awards Nominations: Timothée Chalamet, Sebastian Stan, Emilia Pérez, & more lead the race

The 2025 BAFTA Film Awards nominations are here, and it's shaping up to be an intense competition! Leading the pack is Conclave, with a stunning 12 nominations, closely followed by Emilia Pérez and The Brutalist. 

This year’s list is packed with a blend of fresh talent and household names, including Karla Sofía Gascón, the groundbreaking actress making history as the first openly transgender performer nominated for a BAFTA. With several top films contending for the coveted Best Film award, the race is tighter than ever. 

Keep reading to discover all the nominees and what makes this year’s awards one to watch. We’ll keep you updated as new information comes in!

Full list of 2025 Bafta Film Awards Nominations

Best film

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

Outstanding British film

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

Leading Actress

• Cynthia Erivo - Wicked
• Karla Sofía Gascón - Emilia Pérez
• Marianne Jean-Baptiste - Hard Truths
• Mikey Madison - Anora
• Demi Moore - The Substance
• Saoirse Ronan - The Outrun

Leading Actor

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

Supporting Actress

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

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

Director

• Anora - Sean Baker
• The Brutalist - Brady Corbet
• Conclave - Edward Berger
• Dune: Part Two - Denis Villeneuve
• Emilia Pérez - Jacques Audiard
• The Substance - Coralie Fargeat

Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director oProducer

• Hoard
• Kneecap
• Monkey Man
• Santosh
• Sister Midnight

Film not in the English Language

• All We Imagine As Light
• Emilia Pérez
• I'm Still Here
• Kneecap
• The Seed of the Sacred Fig

Documentary

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

Animated film

• Flow
• Inside Out 2
• Wallace and Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl
• The Wild Robot

Children's and Family film

• Flow
• Kensuke's Kingdom
• Wallace and Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl
• The Wild Robot

Original Screenplay

• Anora
• The Brutalist
• Kneecap
• A Real Pain
• The Substance

Adapted Screenplay

• A Complete Unknown
• Conclave
• Emilia Pérez
• Nickel Boys
• Sing Sing

EE Bafta Rising star Award (voted for by the public)

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

Original Score

• The Brutalist - Daniel Blumberg
• Conclave - Volker Bertelmann
• Emilia Pérez - Camille, Clément Ducol
• Nosferatu - Robin Carolan
• The Wild Robot - Kris Bowers

Casting

• Anora
• The Apprentice
• A Complete Unknown
• Conclave
• Kneecap

Cinematography

• The Brutalist
• Conclave
• Dune: Part Two
• Emilia Pérez
• Nosferatu

Costume Design

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

Editing

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

Production Design

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

Make-up and hair

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

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 film

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

British Short Animation

• Adiós
• Mog's Christmas
• Wander to Wonder

When & Where to Watch 2025 Bafta Film Awards?

The BAFTA Film Awards will take place on Sunday, February 16, 2025, at London's Royal Festival Hall, with Doctor Who star David Tennant returning as host. 

The ceremony will be broadcast live on BBC One and iPlayer in the UK, while viewers in North America can stream it on BritBox. It will also be available on BritBox On Demand in the Nordics and Australia.