BAFTA Awards 2026: Robert Aramayo, Jessie Buckley win acting honours, ‘Sinners’ bags Best Original Screenplay

The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) Awards 2026 were announced connected Sunday, February 22, 2026 astatine London’s Royal Festival Hall. In 1 of the night’s large shocks, Timothee Chalamet mislaid the grant for Best Actor for his show successful Marty Supreme to histrion Robert Aramayo, who won it for the movie I Swear.

On the different hand, Jessie Buckley won the grant for Best Actress for her show successful Chloé Zhao’s Hamnet. The biographical play besides bagged the grant for Best British Film.

Paul Thomas Anderson’s One Battle After Another led the awards with implicit 14 nominations from which it won six. Similarly, Ryan Coogler’s Sinners earned 13 nominations and managed to triumph 3 awards, including Best Original Screenplay.

In a large triumph for India connected the planetary scale, Farhan Akhtar-backed Manipuri film, Boong, bagged the grant for Best Children’s and Family Film.

Here’s a implicit database of winners:

Best Film: One Battle After Another

Best British Film: Hamnet

Best Director: Paul Thomas Anderson for One Battle After Another

Best Actor: Robert Aramayo for I Swear

Best Actress: Jessie Buckley for Hamnet

Best Supporting Actor: Sean Penn for One Battle After Another

Best Supporting Actress: Wunmi Mosaku for Sinners

Rising Star (voted for by the public): Robert Aramayo

Outstanding British Debut: Akinola Davies Jr. and Wale Davies for penning and directing My Father’s Shadow

Best Original Screenplay: Ryan Coogler for Sinners

Best Adapted Screenplay: Paul Thomas Anderson for One Battle After Another

Best Film Not successful the English Language: Sentimental Value

Best Musical Score: Sinners

Best Cinematography: Michael Bauman for One Battle After Another

Best Editing: Andy Jurgensen for One Battle After Another

Best Production Design: Frankenstein

Best Costume Design: Kate Hawley for Frankenstein

Best Sound: F1

Best Casting: Lauren Evans for I Swear

Best Visual Effects: Avatar: Fire and Ash

Best Makeup and Hair: Frankenstein

Best Animated Film: Zootropolis 2 (released successful the U.S. arsenic Zootopia 2)

Best British Short Film: This is Endometriosis

Best British Short Animation: Two Black Boys successful Paradise

Best Children’s and Family Film: Boong

Best Documentary: Mr. Nobody Against Putin

Outstanding British publication to cinema: Clare Binns, Creative Director of PictureHouse Cinemas

BAFTA Fellowship: NBCUniversal Entertainment chairperson Donna Langley