77th British Academy Film Awards

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77th British Academy Film Awards
Date18 February 2024
SiteRoyal Festival Hall, London
Hosted byDavid Tennant
Most awardsOppenheimer (7)
Most nominationsOppenheimer (13)
Websitehttp://www.bafta.org/ Edit this on Wikidata

The 77th British Academy Film Awards, commonly known as the BAFTAs, was an award ceremony honouring the best national and foreign movies of 2023. It was held at the Royal Festival Hall within London's Southbank Centre on 18 February 2024.[1][2]

The ceremony's host was David Tennant, who hosted it for the first time.[2]

Nominees[change | change source]

The BAFTA longlists were revealed on 5 January 2024.[3] The nominations were announced on 18 January.[4] Oppenheimer received thirteen nominations, followed by Poor Things and Killers of the Flower Moon with eleven and nine respectively.[4] Oppenheimer had the most awards with seven wins, followed by Poor Things with five.[5]

Awards[change | change source]

Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface.[5]

Best Film Best Director
Best Actor in a Leading Role Best Actress in a Leading Role
Best Actor in a Supporting Role Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Best Original Screenplay Best Adapted Screenplay
Best Animated Film Best Documentary
Best Film Not in the English Language Best Casting
Best Cinematography Best Costume Design
Best Editing Best Make Up & Hair
Best Original Score Best Production Design
Best Sound Best Special Visual Effects
Outstanding British Film Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer
Best British Short Animation Best British Short Film
  • Crab Day – Ross Stringer, Bartosz Stanislawek and Aleksandra Sykulak
    • Visible Mending – Samantha Moore and Tilley Bancroft
    • Wild Summon – Karni Arieli, Saul Freed and Jay Woolley
  • Jellyfish and Lobster – Yasmin Afifi and Elizabeth Rufai
    • Festival of Slaps – Abdou Cissé, Cheri Darbon and George Telfer
    • Gorka – Joe Weiland and Alex Jefferson
    • Such a Lovely DaySimon Woods, Polly Stokes, Emma Norton and Kate Phibbs
    • Yellow – Elham Ehsas, Dina Mousawi, Azeem Bhati and Yiannis Manolopoulos
EE Rising Star Award

Ceremony information[change | change source]

Barbie, Killers of the Flower Moon and Oppenheimer led the longlists with fifteen nods each, which was the same amount of nods that All Quiet on the Western Front (2022) received at the previous ceremony.[3] Poor Things and Maestro followed up with fourteen and twelve nods respectively.[3] Oppenheimer eventually received thirteen nominations while Poor Things and Killers of the Flower Moon obtained eleven and nine respectively.[4] Barbie had only received five nominations, which did not include Best Film and Best Director (Greta Gerwig).[6]

The ceremony was streamed live on BBC One and iPlayer in the United Kingdom, and on BritBox International in Canada, Denmark, Finland, Norway, South Africa, Sweden, and the United States.[7]

References[change | change source]

  1. Ntim, Zac (31 May 2023). "BAFTA Sets 2024 Film Awards Date". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 14 February 2024.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Ritman, Alex (5 January 2024). "David Tennant to Host BAFTA Film Awards". Variety. Retrieved 14 February 2024.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Ntim, Zac (5 January 2024). "BAFTA Longlists Revealed: 'Oppenheimer,' 'Barbie' & 'Killers Of Flower Moon' Lead Way As 'Napoleon,' 'Ferrari,' 'The Killer' Fizzle In Main Categories". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 14 February 2024.
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 Ntim, Zac (18 January 2024). "'Oppenheimer' & 'Poor Things' Lead 2024 BAFTA Nominations — The Complete List". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on 19 January 2024. Retrieved 14 February 2024.
  5. 5.0 5.1 Yossman, K. J.; Shafer, Ellise (18 February 2024). "BAFTA Awards: 'Oppenheimer' and 'Poor Things' Win Big as 'Barbie' and 'Maestro' Are Shut Out — Full Winners List". Variety. Retrieved 20 February 2024.
  6. Ritman, Alex (18 January 2024). "BAFTA on 'Barbie' Best Film Nomination Snub: 'There's No Such Thing as Expected'". Variety. Retrieved 14 February 2024.
  7. Yossman, K. J. (8 February 2024). "BritBox Inks New Deal to Stream BAFTA Film, TV Awards Internationally Through 2025 (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 14 February 2024.