BAFTA Film Awards 2026 Winners

The 79th BAFTA Film Awards brought together the film industry’s leading creatives in London, celebrating excellence across performance, directing, and technical craft. This year’s ceremony saw One Battle After Another win Best Film and Best Director, while Robert Aramayo received Best Actor and the EE Rising Star Award. Jessie Buckley took home Best Actress for Hamnet, and Sinners was recognised with major wins including Best Original Screenplay and Best Supporting Actress for Wunmi Mosaku.

At Sohonet, we are incredibly proud to support many of the studios, post-production teams, and creatives behind these award-winning projects. It’s an honour to be part of the workflows that enable seamless collaboration and help teams deliver exceptional content on a global scale.

Congratulations to all the nominees and winners on an outstanding year for film. We’re proud to be part of an industry that continues to inspire audiences around the world.

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Best film

• Winner: One Battle After Another
• Hamnet
• Marty Supreme
• Sentimental Value
• Sinners

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Outstanding British film

• Winner: Hamnet
• 28 Years Later
• The Ballad of Wallis Island
• Bridget Jones: Mad about the Boy
• Die My Love
• H Is For Hawk
• I Swear
• Mr Burton
• Pillion
• Steve

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Leading actress

• Winner: Jessie Buckley - Hamnet
• Rose Byrne - If I Had Legs I'd Kick You
• Kate Hudson - Song Sung Blue
• Chase Infiniti - One Battle After Another
• Renate Reinsve - Sentimental Value
• Emma Stone - Bugonia

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Leading actor

• Winner: Robert Aramayo - I Swear
• Timothée Chalamet - Marty Supreme
• Leonardo DiCaprio - One Battle After Another
• Ethan Hawke - Blue Moon
• Michael B Jordan -Sinners
• Jesse Plemons - Bugonia

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Supporting actress

• Winner: Wunmi Mosaku - Sinners
• Odessa A'zion - Marty Supreme
• Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas - Sentimental Value
• Carey Mulligan - The Ballad of Wallis Island
• Teyana Taylor - One Battle After Another
• Emily Watson - Hamnet

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Supporting actor

• Winner: Sean Penn - One Battle After Another
• Benicio del Toro - One Battle After Another
• Jacob Elordi - Frankenstein
• Paul Mescal - Hamnet
• Peter Mullan - I Swear
• Stellan Skarsgård - Sentimental Value

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Director

• Winner: One Battle After Another - Paul Thomas Anderson
• Bugonia - Yorgos Lanthimos
• Hamnet - Chloé Zhao
• Marty Supreme - Josh Safdie
• Sentimental Value - Joachim Trier
• Sinners - Ryan Coogler

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Outstanding debut by a British writer, director or producer

• Winner: My Father's Shadow
• The Ceremony
• Pillion
• A Want In Her
• Wasteman

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Film not in the English language

• Winner: Sentimental Value
• It Was Just An Accident
• The Secret Agent
• Sirât
• The Voice of Hind Rajab

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Outstanding British contribution to cinema

Winner: Claire Binns, creative director of Picturehouse Cinemas and Picturehouse Entertainment

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Documentary

• Winner: Mr Nobody Against Putin
• 2000 Meters to Andriivka
• Apocalypse in the Tropics
• Cover-Up
• The Perfect Neighbor

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Animated film

• Winner: Zootropolis 2
• Elio
• Little Amélie

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Children's and family film

• Winner: Boong
• Arco
• Lilo & Stitch
• Zootropolis 2

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Original screenplay

• Winner: Sinners
• I Swear
• Marty Supreme
• The Secret Agent
• Sentimental Value

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Adapted screenplay

• Winner: One Battle After Another
• The Ballad of Wallis Island
• Bugonia
• Hamnet
• Pillion

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EE Bafta rising star award (voted for by the public)

• Winner: Robert Aramayo
• Miles Caton
• Chase Infiniti
• Archie Madekwe
• Posy Sterling

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Original score

• Winner: Sinners - Ludwig Göransson
• Bugonia - Jerskin Fendrix
• Frankenstein - Alexandre Desplat
• Hamnet - Max Richter
• One Battle After Another - Jonny Greenwood

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Casting

• Winner: I Swear
• Marty Supreme
• One Battle After Another
• Sentimental Value
• Sinners

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Cinematography

• Winner: One Battle After Another
• Frankenstein
• Marty Supreme
• Sinners
• Train Dreams

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Costume design

• Winner: Frankenstein
• Hamnet
• Marty Supreme
• Sinners
• Wicked: For Good

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Editing

• Winner: One Battle After Another
• F1
• A House of Dynamite
• Marty Supreme
• Sinners

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Production design

• Winner: Frankenstein
• Hamnet
• Marty Supreme
• One Battle After Another
• Sinners

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Make-up and hair

• Winner: Frankenstein
• Hamnet
• Marty Supreme
• Sinners
• Wicked: For Good

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Sound

• Winner: F1
• Frankenstein
• One Battle After Another
• Sinners
• Warfare

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Special visual effects

• Winner: Avatar: Fire and Ash
• F1
• Frankenstein
• How to Train Your Dragon
• The Lost Bus

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British short film

• Winner: This Is Endometriosis
• Magid / Zafar
• Nostalgie
• Terence
• Welcome Home Freckles

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British short animation

• Winner: Two Black Boys in Paradise
• Cardboard
• Solstice

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