BAFTA Film Awards 2024 guide: winners, nominees, host and everything we know

Cillian Murphy in Oppenheimer, one of the BAFTA Film Awards 2024 nominations
Oppenheimer leads the pack, with 13 nominations for the BAFTAs 2024. (Image credit: Universal Pictures)

The BAFTA Film Awards 2024 ceremony has now revealed which of the past year's very best movies (and the people who make them!) have been honored with awards!

On February 18, stars from around the world gathered at the Southbank Centre's Royal Festival Hall in London for another glitzy awards evening.

Oppenheimer was the most-nominated movie of the year going into the ceremony, and Christopher Nolan's movie walked away with wins in seven of the 13 categories it was nominated in, including nods for Best Film, Leading Actor, and Director. 

BAFTA roped in a top star to lead proceedings, as Doctor Who star David Tennant was on hand as the host. Read on to find out everything you need to know about the BAFTAs 2024, including where and when the BAFTA Film Awards 2024 were shown, and a full list of winners. 

How to watch the BAFTA Film Awards 2024

The BAFTA Film Awards 2024 aired on Sunday, February 18, 2024 at 7 pm.

In the UK, the BAFTA Film Awards 2024 were shown on BBC One and BBC iPlayer; elsewhere, the ceremony aired on BritBox

Red carpet coverage was also broadcast across BAFTA's social media channels (@BAFTA) on X (Twitter), Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and TikTok.

Who hosted the BAFTA Film Awards 2024?

David Tennant on-stage during a talk at New York Comic Con 2023

Screen and stage star David Tennant is set to host the event this year. (Image credit: Bryan Bedder/Getty Images)

BAFTA revealed that Doctor Who star David Tennant would be hosting the BAFTA Film Awards 2024.

When he was announced as the presenter, Tennant said: "I am delighted to have been asked to host the BAFTA Film Awards 2024 and help celebrate the very best of this year's films and the many brilliant people who bring them to life."

CEO of BAFTA Jane Millichip added at the time: "We are over the moon that David Tennant will be our host for the BAFTA Film Awards 2024. He is deservedly beloved by British and international audiences, alike. His warmth, charm, and mischievous wit will make it a must-watch show next month for our guests at the Royal Festival Hall and the millions of people watching at home."   

BAFTA Film Awards 2024 winners and full nominee list 

With the ceremony over and done with, we now know which movies have been honored this year.

Oppenheimer ultimately came away with the most awards, nabbing seven wins, including Best Picture and Director. Christopher Nolan's historical drama narrowly bested Poor Things, which took six wins (including Emma Stone landing a Best Actress win), while The Zone of Interest (three wins).

Below, you can find a full list of BAFTA Film Awards 2024 nominees, and which movie or movie maker won in each category. 

Best Film

  • Anatomy of a Fall, Marie-Ange Luciani, David Thion
  • The Holdovers, Mark Johnson
  • Killers of the Flower Moon, Dan Friedkin, Daniel Lup, Martin Scorcese, Bradley Thomas
  • Oppenheimer, Christopher Nolan, Charles Roven, Emma Thomas - WINNER
  • Poor Things, Ed Guiney, Yorgos Lanthimos, Andrew Lowe, Emma Stone

Outstanding British Film

  • All Of Us Strangers, Andrew Haigh, Graham Broadbent, Pete Czemin, Sarah Harvey
  • How To Have Sex, Molly Manning Walker, Emily Leo, Ivana MacKinnon, Konstantinos Kontovrakis
  • Napoleon, Ridley Scott, Mark Huffam, Kevin J. Walsh, David Scarpa
  • The Old Oak, Ken Loach, Rebecca O'Brien, Paul Laverty
  • Poor Things, Yorgos Lanthimos, Ed Guiney, Andrew Lowe, Emma Stone, Tony McNamara
  • Rye Lane, Raine Allen-Miller, Yvonne Isimeme Ibazebo, Damian Jones, Nathan Bryon, Tom Melia
  • Saltburn, Emerald Fennell, Josey McNamara, Margot Robbie
  • Scrapper, Charlotte Regan, Theo Barrowclough
  • Wonka, Paul King, Alexandra Derbyshire, David Heyman, Simon Farnaby
  • The Zone of Interest, Jonathan Glazer, James Wilson, Ewa Puszczyńska - WINNER

Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer

  • Blue Bag Life, Lisa Selby (Director), Rebecca Lloyd-Evans (Director, Producer), Alex Fry (Producer)
  • Bobi Wine: The People's President, Christopher Sharp (Director) [also directed Moses Bwayo]
  • Earth Mama, Savanah Leaf (Writer, Director, Producer), Shirley O'Connor (Producer), Medb Riordan (Producer) - WINNER
  • How To Have Sex, Molly Manning Walker (Writer, Director)
  • Is There Anybody Out There? Ella Glendining (Director)

Film Not In The English Language

  • 20 Days in Mariupol, Mstyslav Chernov, Raney Aronson Rath
  • Anatomy of a Fall, Justine Triet, Marie-Ange Luciani, David Thion
  • Past Lives, Celine Song, David Hinojosa, Pamela Koffler, CHristine Vachon
  • Society of the Snow, J.A. Bayona, Belen Atienza
  • The Zone of Interest, Jonathan Glazer - WINNER

Documentary

  • 20 Days In Mariupol, Mstyslav Chernov, Raney Aronson Rath - WINNER
  • American Symphony, Matthew Heineman, Lauren Domino, Joedan Okun
  • Beyond Utopia, Madeleine Gavin, Rachel Cohen, Jana Edelbaum
  • Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie, Davis Guggenheim, Jonathan King, Annetta Marion
  • Wham!, Christ Smith

Animated Film

Director

  • All Of Us Strangers, Andrew Haigh
  • Anatomy Of A Fall, Justine Triet
  • The Holdovers, Alexander Payne
  • Maestro, Bradley Cooper
  • Oppenheimer, Christopher Nolan - WINNER
  • The Zone of Interest, Jonathan Glazer

Original Screenplay

  • Anatomy Of A Fall, Justine Triet, Arthur Harari - WINNER
  • Barbie, Greta Gerwig, Noah Baumbach
  • The Holdovers, David Hemingson,
  • Maestro, Bradley Cooper, Josh Singer
  • Past Lives, Celine Song

Adapted Screenplay

  • All Of Us Strangers, Andrew Haigh
  • American Fiction, Cord Jefferson - WINNER
  • Oppenheimer, Christopher Nolan
  • Poor Things, Tony McNamara
  • The Zone Of Interest, Jonathan Glazer

Leading Actress

  • Fantasia Barrino, The Color Purple
  • Sandra Hüller, Anatomy Of A Fall
  • Carey Mulligan, Maestro
  • Vivian Oparah, Rye Lane
  • Margot Robbie, Barbie
  • Emma Stone, Poor Things - WINNER

Leading Actor

  • Bradley Cooper, Maestro
  • Colman Domingo, Rustin
  • Paul Giamatti, The Holdovers
  • Barry Keoghan, Saltburn
  • Cillian Murphy, Oppenheimer - WINNER
  • Teo Yoo, Past Lives

Supporting Actress

  • Emily Blunt, Oppenheimer
  • Danielle Brooks, The Color Purple
  • Claire Foy, All Of Us Strangers
  • Sandra Hüller, The Zone Of Interest
  • Rosamund Pike, Saltburn
  • Da'Vine Joy Randolph, The Holdovers - WINNER

Supporting Actor

  • Robert De Niro, Killers Of The Flower Moon
  • Robert Downey Jr, Oppenheimer - WINNER
  • Jacob Elordi, Saltburn
  • Ryan Gosling, Barbie
  • Paul Mescal, All Of Us Strangers
  • Dominic Sessa, The Holdovers

Original Score

  • Killers Of The Flower Moon, Robbie Robertson
  • Oppenheimer, Ludwig Göransson - WINNER
  • Poor Things, Jerskin Fendrix
  • Saltburn, Anthony Willis
  • Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse, Daniel Pemberton

Casting

  • All Of Us Strangers, Kahleen Crawford
  • Anatomy Of A Fall, Cynthia Arra
  • The Holdovers, Susan Shopmaker - WINNER
  • How To Have Sex, Isabella Odoffin
  • Killers Of The Flower Moon, Ellen Lewis, Rene Haynes

Cinematography

  • Killers Of The Flower Moon, Rodrigo Prieto
  • Maestro, Matthew Libatique
  • Oppenheimer, Hoyte van Hoytema - WINNER
  • Poor Things, Robbie Ryan
  • The Zone Of Interest, Łukasz Żal

Editing

  • Anatomy Of A Fall, Laurent Sénéchal
  • Killers Of The Flower Moon, Thelma Schoonmaker
  • Oppenheimer, Jennifer Lame - WINNER
  • Poor Things, Yorgos Mavropsaridis
  • The Zone Of Interest, Paul Watts

Production Design

  • Barbie, Sarah Greenwoof, Katie Spencer
  • Killers Of The Flower Moon, Jack Fisk, Adam Willis
  • Oppenheimer, Ruth De Jong, Claire Kaufman
  • Poor Things, Shona Heath, James Price, Zsuzsa Mihalek - WINNER
  • The Zone Of Interest, Chris Oddy, Joanna Maria Kuś, Katarzyna Sikora

Costume Design

  • Barbie, Jacqueline Durran
  • Killers of The Flower Moon, Jacqueline West
  • Napoleon, Dave Crossman, Janty Yates
  • Oppenheimer, Ellen Mirojnick
  • Poor Things, Holly Waddington - WINNER

Make Up & Hair

  • Killers of The Flower Moon, Kay Georgiou, Thomas Nellen
  • Maestro, Sian Grigg, Kay Georgiou, Kazu Hiro, Lori McCoy-Bell
  • Napoleon, Jana Carboni, Francesco Pegoretti, Satinder Chumber, Julia Vernon
  • Oppenheimer, Luisa Abel, Jaime Leigh McIntosh, Jason Hamer, Ahou Mofid
  • Poor Things, Nadia Stacey, Mark Coulier, Josh Weston - WINNER

Sound

  • Ferrari, Angelo Bonanni, Tony Lamberti, Andy Nelson, Lee Orloff, Bernard Weiser
  • Maestro, Richard King, Steve Morrow, Tom Ozanich, Jason Ruder, Dean Zupancic
  • Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One, Chris Burdon, James H. Mather, Chris Munro, Mark Taylor
  • Oppenheimer, Willie Burton, Richard King, Kevin O'Connell, Gary A. Rizzo
  • The Zone Of Interest, Johnnie Burn, Tarn Willers - WINNER

Special Visual Effect

  • The Creator, Jonathan Bullock, Charmaine Chan, Ian Comley, Jay Cooper
  • Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, Theo Bialek, Stephane Ceretti, Alexis Wajsbrot, Guy Williams
  • Mission Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One, Neil Corbould, Simone Coco, Jeff Sutherland, Alex Wuttke
  • Napoleon, Henry Badgett, Neil Corbould, Charley Henley, Luc-Ewen Martin-Fenouillet
  • Poor Things, Simon Hughes - WINNER

British Short Animation

  • Crab Day, Ross Stringer, Bartosz Stanislawek, Aleksandra Sykulak - WINNER
  • Visible Mending, Samantha Moore, Tilley Bancroft
  • Wild Summon, Karni Arieli, Saul Freed, Jay Woolley

British Short Film

  • Festival Of Slaps, Abdou Cissé, Cheri Darbon, George Telfer
  • Gorka, Joe Weiland, Alex Jefferson
  • Jellyfish And Lobster, Yasmin Afifi, Elizabeth Rufai - WINNER
  • Such a Lovely Day, Simon Woods, Polly Stokes, Emma Norton, Kate Phibbs
  • Yellow, Elham Ehsas, Dina Mousawi, Azeem Bhati, Yiannis Manolopoulos

EE Rising Star Award

  • Phoebe Dynevor
  • Ayo Edebiri
  • Jacob Elordi
  • Mia McKenna-Bruce - WINNER
  • Sophie Wilde
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