Watch the BAFTA Film Awards 2025 on BBC iPlayer and BBC One from 7pm, Sunday 16 February.
The EE BAFTA Film Awards 2025 take place this Sunday 16 February 2025, hosted by David Tennant. You can watch live on BBC iPlayer and BBC One from 7pm, and here’s everything you need to know…

Who is nominated for a BAFTA this year?
The ten films with the most nominations are:
12 nominations for Conclave
11 nominations for Emilia Pérez
Nine nominations for The Brutalist
Seven nominations for Anora, Dune: Part Two and Wicked
Six nominations for A Complete Unknown and Kneecap
Five nominations for Nosferatu and The Substance
The following films also nominated include:
Three nominations for The Apprentice, Blitz, Gladiator II, Sing Sing, Wallace and Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl and The Wild Robot
Two nominations for Flow, Hard Truths, The Outrun and A Real Pain
One nomination for each of the following: All We Imagine As Light, Better Man, Bird, Black Box Diaries, Daughters, Heretic, Hoard, I’m Still Here (Ainda Estou Aqui), Inside Out 2, Kensuke’s Kingdom, Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, The Last Showgirl, Lee, Love Lies Bleeding, Monkey Man, Nickel Boys, No Other Land, Santosh, The Seed of the Sacred Fig, Sister Midnight, Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story and Will & Harper
The following British shorts were nominated: Adiós, The Flowers Stand Silently Witnessing, Marion, Milk, Mog’s Christmas, Rock Paper Scissors, Stomach Bug and Wander To Wonder
14 out of 24 nominees in the performance categories have received their first BAFTA Film nomination, including Yura Borisov (Anora), Kieran Culkin (A Real Pain), Cynthia Erivo (Wicked), Karla Sofía Gascón (Emilia Pérez), Ariana Grande (Wicked), Selena Gomez (Emilia Pérez), Clarence Maclin (Sing Sing), Mikey Madison (Anora), Demi Moore (The Substance), Guy Pearce (The Brutalist), Isabella Rossellini (Conclave), Zoe Saldaña (Emilia Pérez), Sebastian Stan (The Apprentice) and Jeremy Strong (The Apprentice).
Two former EE Rising Stars are nominated: Cynthia Erivo (2019), and Timothée Chalamet (2018).
In the Best Director category, three of the six are first-time Director nominees (and nominees for Original Screenplay): Sean Baker (Anora) (who has the most nominations this year, with five), Brady Corbet (The Brutalist) and Coralie Fargeat (The Substance).
BAFTA Breakthroughs are well represented: Luna Carmoon, (Director/Writer, Hoard), Natalie Rae and Angela Patton (Directors, Daughters) are Breakthrough participants from 2024 and Sarah Brocklehurst (Producer, The Outrun), Rose Glass (Director/Screenwriter, Love Lies Bleeding) and Oliver Kassman Producer, Love Lies Bleeding) are Breakthrough participants from 2019.
Jane Millichip, CEO of BAFTA, said: “The 42 films nominated today span a fantastically broad spectrum of genres with enormous breadth in creative expression; from the most intimate character pieces to epic societal commentaries via genre-bending dramas, musicals and comedies. The film industry has delivered in spades once again. We look forward to acknowledging this amazing body of work at the 2025 EE BAFTA Film Awards. With just over a month to go, we encourage film fans everywhere to watch as many films as possible – there really is something for everyone. And, depending where in the world you live, please tune in on 16 February to BBC One, iPlayer, BritBox, and many other platforms worldwide.”
Who is performing at this year’s BAFTAS?
Take That will take the stage at the upcoming 2025 EE BAFTA Film Awards, performing their number one single ‘Greatest Day’, which features in the BAFTA-nominated film Anora.
Known for their electrifying live shows and timeless appeal, Take That will bring their signature energy and charisma to the ceremony, creating a highlight of the evening. Their appearance promises to be an unforgettable moment, whether you’re a long-time fan or new to their music, this is an experience you won’t want to miss.
Jeff Goldblum will bring his unique touch to the stage, performing on the piano during the In Memoriam. Goldblum’s soulful style will provide a moving and personal tribute.
Earlier this year, Jeff Goldblum delighted audiences as The Wizard of Oz in the BAFTA-nominated film Wicked, which smashed records for the biggest ever box office for a Broadway musical adaptation.
Who is attending this year’s BAFTAS?
Nominees confirmed to date include (in alphabetical order)
Adrien Brody, Alex Coco, Alex Heineman, Amin Sadraei, Amy Liptrot, Andrea Cornwell, Andrea Arnold, Andy Nelson, Angela Patton, Anthony Smith, Ariana Grande, Arianne Phillips, Ashionye Ogene, Balthazar de Ganay, Basel Adra, Beatrice Brentnerova, Brady Corbet, Camille, Camilla Deakin, Carla Stronge, Carmen Cuba, Chris Gill, Chris Saunders, Christopher Leggett, Clément Ducol, Clint Bentley, Colman Domingo, Coralie Fargeat, Craig Lathrop, Cynthia Erivo, Cynthia Sleiter, Daniel Blumberg, Danny Sheehan, David White, David Clayton, David Jonsson, Demi Moore, Denis Villeneuve, Dev Patel, Dominic Norris, Edward Berger, Edward Norton, Emmanuel Janvier, Emmanuelle Villard, Eric Fellner, Eric Nyari, Erik Winquist, Eva Von Bahr, Felicity Jones, Finn Constantine, Frances Hannon, Franz Böhm, Fred Berger, Frédérique Arguello, Gareth John, Gerd Nefzer, Gints Zilbalodis, Greig Fraser, Greg Kwedar, Guy Pearce, Hanna Aqvilin, Hayer Rothschild Hoozeer, Hugh Grant, Ian Bonhote, Isabella Rossellini, Jack Tarling, Jack Lowden, Jacques Audiard, Jacqueline Durran, James Cunningham, James Mangold, James Bowsher, James Harrison, Jay Cocks, Jarin Blaschke, Jharrel Jerome, Jean-Christophe Spadaccini, Jeff Herman, Jeremy Strong, Jessica Elbaum, Jesse Eisenberg, JJ Ó Dochartaigh, Joanna Harrison, Joe Walker, Joe Weiland, Johanna Nielsen, John Marquis, Jonathan Fawkner, Josh Greenbaum, José Prats, Joslyn Barnes, Judy Becker, Julia Floch-Carbonel, Juliette Howell, Juliette Welfling, Justin Benoliel, Julian Ulrichs, Karan Kandhari, Karima Sammout-kanellopoulou, Kate Solomon, Kate Winslet, Kelsey Mann, Keith Herft, Kieran Culkin, Kirk Hendry, Kris Bowers, Laura Blount, Lee Groombridge, Lee Sandales, Liam Óg Ó Hannaidh, Linda Muir, Lisa Mazzotta, Lisy Christl, Lizzie Gillett, Love Larson, Luke Millar, Luna Carmoon, Maarten Swart, Mark Nielsen, Marion Hume, Marianne Jean-Baptiste, Marilyne Scarselli, Marija Djikic, Marissa Keating, Marisa Abela, Mark Bakowski, Mark Burton, Martin Ware, Matiss Kaža, Matthew Collinge, Matty Crawford, Merlin Crossingham, Michelle Monaghan, Michael A. Jackman, Michael Pruss, Mike Leigh, Mikey Madison, Miranda Stern, Mohammed Rasoulof, Mona Fastvold, Nabhaan Rizwan, Natalia Kyriacou, Naoise Ó Cairealláin, Natalie Rae, Nathan Crowley, Nancy Nugent Title, Nick Park, Nick Emerson, Nikki Penny, Neil Boyle, Neil Corbould, Nina Gantz, Nina Gold, Nora Fingscheidt, Oliver Kassman, Orlando Bloom, Pascal Caucheteux, Pablo Helman, Patricia Cuccia, Patrice Vermette, Paul Cotterell, Paul Lambert, Paul Story, Paul Massey, Paul Tazewell, Payal Kapadia, Pierre-Olivier Persin, Peter Ettedgui, Peter Straughan, Pietro Ponti, Rafael Marmor, Ralph Fiennes, Ramell Ross, Rich Peppiatt, Richard Beek, Robin Baynton, Robin Carolan, Robin Shaw, Robert Ford, Rodney Burke, Romain Marietti, Ron Bartlett, Rose Glass, Ruth Fielding, Rhys Salcombe, Sarah Brocklehurst, Samantha Quan, Saoirse Ronan, Sandhya Suri, Sarah Nuth, Sean Baker, Selena Gomez, Sebastian Stan, Shane Vieau, Shiori Ito, Simon Cartwright, Simon Hayes, Stéphane Bucher, Stéphane Thiébault, Stephanie Gorin, Stephen James, Stephen Unterfranz, Stienette Bosklopper, Stéphanie Guillon, Suzie Davies, Suzanne Stokes-Munton, Tim Bevan, Timothée Chalamet, Tessa Ross, Theo Panagopoulous, Thomas Hakim, Traci Loader, Trevor Birney, Valérie Deloff, Victor Fleurant, Victor Praud, Volker Bertelmann, Walter Salles, Weronika Tofilska, Yesi Ramirez, Yura Borisov, Zoe Saldaña.
Who is presenting awards at this year’s BAFTAS?
Adam Pearson, Adam Scott, Anna Kendrick, Camila Cabello, Celia Imrie, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Colman Domingo, Gwendoline Christie, Hannah John-Kamen, Isabella Rossellini, James McAvoy, James Norton, Jessie Eisenberg, Joe Alwyn, Letitia Wright, Leo Woodall, Lupita Nyong’o, Marisa Abela, Marisa Tomei, Mark Hamill, Michelle Monaghan, Naomi Ackie, Nico Parker, Orlando Bloom, Pamela Anderson, Ralph Fiennes, Simon Pegg, Selena Gomez, Shazad Latif, Stephen Merchant, Thomasin McKenzie, Vanessa Kirby, Vanessa Williams, Will Poulter, Will Sharpe, Tom Felton, Wunmi Mosaku, Zoe Saldaña.
Can you watch backstage coverage of this year’s BAFTAS?
Yes! Ahead of the ceremony, audiences can tune into Clara Amfo and Alex Zane live from the iconic red carpet on BAFTA’s YouTube channel and Ash Holmes and Jack Remmington will be reporting exclusively on BAFTA’s digital channels, giving audiences access to all the arrivals #EEBAFTAs.
Jeremiah Asiamah will DJ the red carpet and be on the bill with Tina Edwards at the BAFTA After-Party in support of headline DJ, The Blessed Madonna.
Can you watch the 2025 BAFTA Awards in the US?
Yes! You’ll need to subscribe to BritBox to stream it.
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