BAFTA Film Awards 2026 Winners | Sohonet

BAFTA Film Awards 2026 Winners

Sofia Villajos

Feb 23, 2026

The 79th BAFTA Film Awards brought together the film industry’s leading creatives in London, celebrating excellence across performance, directing, and technical craft. This year’s ceremony saw One Battle After Another win Best Film and Best Director, while Robert Aramayo received Best Actor and the EE Rising Star Award. Jessie Buckley took home Best Actress for Hamnet, and Sinners was recognised with major wins including Best Original Screenplay and Best Supporting Actress for Wunmi Mosaku.

At Sohonet, we are incredibly proud to support many of the studios, post-production teams, and creatives behind these award-winning projects. It’s an honour to be part of the workflows that enable seamless collaboration and help teams deliver exceptional content on a global scale.

Congratulations to all the nominees and winners on an outstanding year for film. We’re proud to be part of an industry that continues to inspire audiences around the world.

Best film

Outstanding British film

Leading actress

Leading actor

Supporting actress

Supporting actor

Director

Outstanding debut by a British writer, director or producer

Film not in the English language

Outstanding British contribution to cinema

Winner: Claire Binns, creative director of Picturehouse Cinemas and Picturehouse Entertainment

Documentary

Animated film

Children's and family film

Original screenplay

Adapted screenplay

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

Original score

Casting

Cinematography

Costume design

Editing

Production design

Make-up and hair

Sound

Special visual effects

British short film

British short animation