Complete List of 2026 BAFTA Nominations and Key Contenders

The 2026 BAFTA nominations have been officially announced, highlighting the year’s top films and performances in cinema. Leading the nominations is ‘One Battle After Another’ with 14 nods, followed closely by ‘Sinners’ with 13, and both ‘Marty Supreme’ and ‘Hamnet’ with 11. Prominent actors in the running for Best Actor include Robert Aramayo, Timothee Chalamet, Leonardo DiCaprio, Ethan Hawke, Michael B. Jordan, and Jesse Plemons. For Best Actress, nominees include Jessie Buckley, Rose Byrne, Kate Hudson, Chase Infiniti, Renate Reinsve, and Emma Stone. British films also feature prominently, with ‘Hamnet’, ‘I Swear’, and ’28 Years Later’ contending for Outstanding British Film. Awards in other key categories such as Best Director, Screenplay, Supporting Actor and Actress, Original Score, Production Design, and Visual Effects reflect a wide range of international and British talent. The public-voted Rising Star award includes Archie Madekwe, Chase Infiniti, Miles Caton, Robert Aramayo, and Posy Sterling. The ceremony is scheduled for Sunday, 22 February 2026, at London’s Royal Festival Hall. Overall, the nominations highlight both established stars and emerging talent, offering a diverse and competitive field in British and international cinema.