75th British Film Academy Awards Nominations Announced

Good day to you, BAFTA. The epic nominations stage of the awards season for 2021 is so close to the finish line we can all feel those achy calves and bruised soles. All too well, perhaps. Before the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences wave their chequered flag across proceedings (see you next Tuesday), the British Academy of Film and Television Arts popped open a bottle of bubbly with their film nominations.

You can see the revelations on the official EE BAFTA channel below. Here are the nominations:

ANIMATED FILM

• Encanto
• Flee
• Luca
• The Mitchells Vs The Machines

ADAPTED SCREENPLAY

• CODA
• Drive My Car
• Dune
• The Lost Daughter
• The Power of the Dog

BRITISH SHORT ANIMATION

• Affairs of the Art
• Do Not Feed The Pigeons
• Night of the Living Dread

BRITISH SHORT FILM

• The Black Cop
• Femme
• The Palace Stuffed
• Three Meetings of the Extraordinary Committee

CASTING

• Boiling Point
• Dune
• The Hand of God
• King Richard
• West Side Story

CINEMATOGRAPHY

• Dune
• Nightmare Alley
• No Time To Die
• The Power of the Dog
• The Tragedy of Macbeth

COSTUME DESIGN

• Cruella
• Cyrano
• Dune
• The French Dispatch
• Nightmare Alley

DIRECTOR

• Aleem Khan, After Love
• Ryusuke Hamaguchi, Drive My Car
• Audrey Diwan, Happening
• Paul Thomas Anderson, Licorice Pizza
• Jane Campion, The Power of the Dog
• Julia Ducournau, Titane

DOCUMENTARY

• Becoming Cousteau
• Cow
• Flee
• The Rescue
• Summer of Soul

EDITING

• Belfast
• Dune
• Licorice Pizza
• No Time To Die
• Summer of Soul

FILM

• Belfast
• Don’t Look Up
• Dune
• Licorice Pizza
• The Power of the Dog

FILM NOT IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE

• Drive My Car
• The Hand of God
• Parallel Mothers
• Petite Maman
• The Worst Person in the World

LEADING ACTOR

• Adeel Akhtar, Ali & Ava
• Mahershala Ali, Swan Song
• Benedict Cumberbatch, The Power of the Dog
• Leonardo DiCaprio, Don’t Look Up
• Stephen Graham, Boiling Point
• Will Smith, King Richard

LEADING ACTRESS

• Lady Gaga, House of Gucci
• Alana Haim, Licorice Pizza
• Emilia Jones, CODA
• Renate Reinsve, The Worst Person In The World
• Joanna Scanlan, After Love
• Tessa Thompson, Passing

MAKE UP & HAIR

• Cruella
• Cyrano
• Dune
• The Eyes of Tammy Faye
• House of Gucci

ORIGINAL SCORE

• Being The Ricardos
• Don’t Look Up
• Dune
• The French Dispatch
• The Power of the Dog

ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY

• Being The Ricardos
• Belfast
• Don’t Look Up
• King Richard
• Licorice Pizza

OUTSTANDING BRITISH FILM

• After Love
• Ali & Ava
• Belfast
• Boiling Point
• Cyrano
• Everybody’s Talking About Jamie
• House of Gucci
• Last Night in Soho
• No Time to Die
• Passing

OUTSTANDING DEBUT BY A BRITISH WRITER, DIRECTOR OR PRODUCER

• After Love
• Boiling Point
• The Harder They Fall
• Keyboard Fantasies
• Passing

PRODUCTION DESIGN

• Cyrano
• Dune
• The French Dispatch
• Nightmare Alley
• West Side Story

SOUND

• Dune
• Last Night In Soho
• No Time To Die
• A Quiet Place Part II
• West Side Story

SPECIAL VISUAL EFFECTS

• Dune
• Free Guy
• Ghostbusters: Afterlife
• The Matrix Resurrections
• No Time To Die

SUPPORTING ACTOR

• Mike Faist, West Side Story
• Ciarán Hinds, Belfast
• Troy Kotsut, CODA
• Woody Norman, C’mon C’mon
• Jesse Plemons, The Power of the Dog
• Kodi Smit-McPhee, The Power of the Dog

SUPPORTING ACTRESS

• Caitríona Balfe, Belfast
• Jessie Buckley, The Lost Daughter
• Ariana DeBose, West Side Story
• Ann Dowd, Mass
• Aunjanue Ellis, King Richard
• Ruth Negga, Passing