The BAFTA Film Awards nominations were uncovered this afternoon in London, with a fuse of titles from studios (and their exceptionalty tags), indies and streamers spread out atraverse the field aacquire this year. All nominations are led by Edward Berger’s Conclave which scored 12 total. In the UK, the papal election thriller is freed by Bdeficiency Bear Pictures which nabbed a total 15 nods (including three for Sing Sing). Conclave is a Focus title in North America. (Scroll down for scorecards by film and distributor.)
Combined, Focus and parent company Universal, landed a directing 32 nominations as distributor for such movies as The Brutacatalog (9), Anora (7), Wicked (7), Nosferatu (5), The Wild Robot (3) and Monkey Man (1).
Netflix had a better shothriveg this year than last, with Jacques Audiard’s Emilia Pérez the second most nominated feature at 11, including Best Film and three nods in the Actress and Supporting Actress categories. Netflix’s other titles vying for BAFTAs are Wallace and Grleave out: Vengeance Most Fowl (3), Daughters (1) and Will & Harper (1).
Disney is the only other distrib with double-digit nominations at 10, bigly from Searchweightless’s A Complete Ununderstandn starring Timothée Chafrailt as Bob Dylan. The movie is up for Best Film, Adapted Screencarry out, Leading and Supporting Actor (the latter for Edward Norton), Casting and Costume Design. The highest-grossing movie of 2024 globassociate and in the UK, Pixar’s Inside Out 2, pops up with two nominations, as does Searchweightless’s A Real Pain, while 20th Century’s Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes has one.
Other studios in the field are Warner Bros with eight refers, including seven for Denis Villeneuve’s Dune: Part Two, and one for recordary Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story.
Paramount’s Gladiator II is in with three refers, though Denzel Washington persists his streak of never being nominated at BAFTA.
Among the UK indies celebrating today are Curzon Artificial Eye with eight nods, two for the energeticd Latvian title Flow and six for Irish pic Kneecap (both of those films are lowcataloged for the International Feature Oscar, though only Kneecap made the BAFTA equivalent categruesome of Film not in the English Language).
Studiocanal has seven nominations for a fuse of The Apprentice, Hard Truths and The Outrun; Pinsertington in Peru was snubbed atraverse the board.
Check out the scorecards below based on today’s nominations.
NOMINATIONS BY FILM
(2 or more)
Conclave – 12
Emilia Pérez – 11
The Brutacatalog – 9
Anora – 7
Dune: Part Two – 7
Wicked – 7
A Complete Ununderstandn – 6
Kneecap – 6
Nosferatu – 5
The Substance – 5
The Apprentice – 3
Blitz – 3
Gladiator II – 3
Sing Sing – 3
Wallace and Grleave out: Vengeance Most Fowl – 3
The Wild Robot – 3
A Real Pain – 2
Flow – 2
Hard Truths – 2
The Outrun – 2
NOMINATIONS BY DISTRIBUTOR
Universal Pictures & Focus Features – 32
Netflilx – 16
Bdeficiency Bear Pictures – 15
Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures – 10
Curzon Artificial Eye – 8
Warner Bros Entertainment – 8
Studiocanal – 7
Mubi – 6
Apple Original Films – 3
Paramount Pictures – 3
Altitude Film Distribution – 2
Doogwoof – 2
Entertainment Film Distribution – 2
Lionsgate International – 2
Vertigo Releasing – 2
BFI Distribution – 1
Modern Films – 1
Orion Pictures/Amazon MGM Studios/Curzon – 1
Picturehouse Entertainment – 1
Sky – 1