BAFTA 2025: Celebrating This Year’s Biggest Winners

Sofia Villajos
Feb 17, 2025

The BAFTA Film Awards honoured the best in cinema, with Conclave and The Brutalist leading the night with four wins each. Other big winners included Wicked, Emilia Pérez, Anora, Dune: Part Two, A Real Pain, and Wallace and Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl, each taking home two awards. A surprise win saw Mikey Madison named Best Leading Actress for Anora, while The Brutalist secured Best Director and Best Leading Actor for Adrien Brody.

21 out of 25 categories were won by our customers, and we couldn’t be prouder to see their incredible contributions recognised on such a prestigious stage.

At Sohonet, we’re thrilled to celebrate the outstanding work of our customers in these award-winning films. Huge congratulations to all the winners and nominees!

Check out the full list of winners below.

Best film

• Winner: Conclave
• Anora
• The Brutalist
• A Complete Unknown
• Emilia Pérez

Outstanding British film

• Winner: Conclave
• Bird
• Blitz
• Gladiator II
• Hard Truths
• Kneecap
• Lee
• Love Lies Bleeding
• The Outrun
• Wallace and Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl

Leading actress

• Winner: Mikey Madison - Anora
• Cynthia Erivo - Wicked
• Karla Sofía Gascón - Emilia Pérez
• Marianne Jean-Baptiste - Hard Truths
• Demi Moore - The Substance
• Saoirse Ronan - The Outrun

Leading actor

• Winner: Adrien Brody - The Brutalist
• Timothée Chalamet - A Complete Unknown
• Colman Domingo - Sing Sing
• Ralph Fiennes - Conclave
• Hugh Grant - Heretic
• Sebastian Stan - The Apprentice

Supporting actress

• Winner: Zoe Saldaña - Emilia Pérez
• Selena Gomez - Emilia Pérez
• Ariana Grande - Wicked
• Felicity Jones - The Brutalist
• Jamie Lee Curtis - The Last Showgirl
• Isabella Rossellini - Conclave

Supporting actor

• Winner: Kieran Culkin - A Real Pain
• Yura Borisov - Anora
• Clarence Maclin - Sing Sing
• Edward Norton - A Complete Unknown
• Guy Pearce - The Brutalist
• Jeremy Strong - The Apprentice

Director

• Winner: The Brutalist - Brady Corbet
• Anora - Sean Baker
• Conclave - Edward Berger
• Dune: Part Two - Denis Villeneuve
• Emilia Pérez - Jacques Audiard
• The Substance - Coralie Fargeat

Bafta Fellowship

• Winner: Warwick Davis

Outstanding debut by a British writer, director or producer

• Winner: Kneecap
• Hoard
• Monkey Man
• Santosh
• Sister Midnight

Film not in the English language

• Winner: Emilia Pérez
• All We Imagine As Light
• I'm Still Here
• Kneecap
• The Seed of the Sacred Fig

Outstanding British contribution to cinema

• Winner: MediCinema, the British charity dedicated to improving the wellbeing of patients in NHS hospitals

Documentary

• Winner: Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story
• Black Box Diaries
• Daughters
• No Other Land
• Will & Harper

Animated film

• Winner: Wallace and Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl
• Flow
• Inside Out 2
• The Wild Robot

Children's and family film

• Winner: Wallace and Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl
• Flow
• Kensuke's Kingdom
• The Wild Robot

Original screenplay

• Winner: A Real Pain
• Anora
• The Brutalist
• Kneecap
• The Substance

Adapted screenplay

• Winner: Conclave
• A Complete Unknown
• Emilia Pérez
• Nickel Boys
• Sing Sing

EE Bafta rising star award (voted for by the public)

• Winner: David Jonsson
• Marisa Abela
• Jharrel Jerome
• Mikey Madison
• Nabhaan Rizwan

Original score

• Winner: The Brutalist - Daniel Blumberg
• Conclave - Volker Bertelmann
• Emilia Pérez - Camille, Clément Ducol
• Nosferatu - Robin Carolan
• The Wild Robot - Kris Bowers

Casting

• Winner: Anora
• The Apprentice
• A Complete Unknown
• Conclave
• Kneecap

Cinematography

• Winner: The Brutalist
• Conclave
• Dune: Part Two
• Emilia Pérez
• Nosferatu

Costume design

• Winner: Wicked
• Blitz
• A Complete Unknown
• Conclave
• Nosferatu

Editing

• Winner: Conclave
• Anora
• Dune: Part Two
• Emilia Pérez
• Kneecap

Production design

• Winner: Wicked
• The Brutalist
• Conclave
• Dune: Part Two
• Nosferatu

Make-up and hair

• Winner: The Substance
• Dune: Part Two
• Emilia Pérez
• Nosferatu
• Wicked

Sound

• Winner: Dune: Part Two
• Blitz
• Gladiator II
• The Substance
• Wicked

Special visual effects

• Winner: Dune: Part Two
• Better Man
• Gladiator II
• Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes
• Wicked

British short film

• Winner: Rock, Paper, Scissors
• The Flowers Stand Silently, Witnessing
• Marion
• Milk
• Stomach Bug

British short animation

• Winner: Wander to Wonder
• Adiós
• Mog's Christmas