The winners of the BAFTA Awards 2026 were unveiled by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts on February 22.
Paul Thomas Anderson’s dark comedy One Battle After Another led the field, winning six of its 14 nominations, including Best Film, genre works were well-represented in other categories.
Sinners’ Wunmi Mosaku won Supporting Actress. Ryan Coogler also won Original Screenplay, and Ludwig Göransson won Original Score.
Frankenstein won for Production Design, Costume Design, and Make Up and Hair.
Avatar: Fire and Ash took the award for Special Visual Effects.
The winning Animated Film was Zootropolis 2 (we know it as Zootopia 2).
Best Film
- One Battle After Another
Director
- Paul Thomas Anderson, One Battle After Another
Leading Actress
- Jessie Buckley, Hamnet
Leading Actor
- Robert Aramayo, I Swear
Supporting Actress
- Wunmi Mosaku, Sinners
Supporting Actor
- Sean Penn, One Battle After Another
Outstanding British Film
- Hamnet
Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer
- Akinola Davies Jr., My Father’s Shadow
Film Not in the English Language
- Sentimental Value
Documentary
- Mr. Nobody Against Putin
Animated Film

- Zootopia 2
Adapted Screenplay
- Paul Thomas Anderson, One Battle After Another
Original Screenplay
- Ryan Coogler, Sinners
Original Score
- Ludwig Göransson, Sinners
Costume Design
- Kate Hawley, Frankenstein
Production Design
- Tamara Deverell and Shane Vieau, Frankenstein
Special Visual Effects
- Joe Letteri, Richard Baneham, Daniel Barrett and Eric Saindon, Avatar: Fire and Ash
Makeup & Hair
- Jordan Samuel, Cliona Furey, Mike Hill and Megan Many, Frankenstein
Editing
- Andy Jurgensen, One Battle After Another
Cinematography
- Michael Bauman, One Battle After Another
Casting
- Lauren Evans, I Swear
Sound
- Steve Speed, Nick Fry, James Evans, and Hugh Wan, F1
British Short Animation
- Two Black Boys in Paradise
British Short Film
- This Is Endometriosis
EE Rising Star Award
- Robert Aramayo
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