The 2025 BAFTA Film Awards nominations have been announced, with “Conclave” leading the pack.

Sara Myers

4 weeks ago
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On January 15, 2025, the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) revealed the nominees for its prestigious film awards, highlighting the best in cinema over the past year. The drama “Conclave,” directed by Edward Berger and starring Ralph Fiennes, received a remarkable 12 nominations, making it the most-nominated film of the year. The film explores the intricate process of electing a new pope following the death of a pontiff.

Following closely behind is “Emilia Pérez,” which garnered 11 nominations, and “The Brutalist,” which received nine. Other notable films include “Anora,” “Dune: Part Two,” and “Wicked,” each securing seven nominations.

The announcement was made by actors Will Sharpe and Mia McKenna-Bruce at BAFTA’s headquarters in London. BAFTA chair Sara Putt expressed her excitement on the nominations, she also expressed concern regarding the recent wildfires in Los Angeles.

The awards ceremony is scheduled to take place on February 16, 2025, at London’s Southbank Centre. This year’s nominations reflect a diverse array of genres and talent, with Putt noting that 14 out of 24 acting nominations are first-time nominees.

For a complete list of nominees, visit BAFTA’s official website or refer to reputable sources such as CNN or ABC News for further details.

Sources:
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