BAFTA Awards 2026 Winner List: One Battle After Another Wins Big, Farhan Akhtar Produced 'Boong' Creates History

Bafta Awards 2026 Winner List: The BAFTA Awards, often considered the UK equivalent of the Oscars was held at the Royal Festival Hall in London on Sunday, February 22, 2026. Also known as the EE BAFTA Film Awards, the 79th edition was hosted by Scottish actor Alan Cumming and the awards were presented by Alia Bhatt, Cillian Murphy, Kate Hudson, Michael B. Jordan, Glenn Close, Cate Blanchett, and Hannah Waddingham.

BAFTA 2026: Indians Presence and Historic Win

Indian actress Alia Bhatt presented the BAFTA Awards 2026 for the first time. She opened her speech in Hindi, greeting the audience with a 'Namaskar', and continuing, 'Agla award ek aisi film ke liye hai, jo angrezi meain nahi hai (The next award is for the film not in the English language).' She presented the award for Best Film Not in the English Language.

'Boong', a Manipuri-based film, directed by Lakshmipriya Devi (Debut feature) and produced by Farhan Akhtar, Ritesh Sidhwani, along with Chalkboard Entertainment and Suitable Pictures, created history by winning the Best Children's & Family Film award. It is the first film winning BAFTA award by an Indian production.

The award ceremony also honoured the late legendary Indian actor Dharmendra in the Memoriam Tribute 2026.

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BAFTA 2026: Full Winner List

Best Film

• Winner: One Battle After Another (Most Number of Awards: 6)
• Hamnet
• Marty Supreme
• Sentimental Value
• Sinners

Outstanding British film

• Winner: Hamnet
• 28 Years Later
• The Ballad of Wallis Island
• Bridget Jones: Mad about the Boy
• Die My Love
• H Is For Hawk
• I Swear
• Mr Burton
• Pillion
• Steve

Leading Actress

• Winner: Jessie Buckley - Hamnet
• Rose Byrne - If I Had Legs I'd Kick You
• Kate Hudson - Song Sung Blue
• Chase Infiniti - One Battle After Another
• Renate Reinsve - Sentimental Value
• Emma Stone - Bugonia

Leading Actor

• Winner: Robert Aramayo - I Swear
• Timothée Chalamet - Marty Supreme
• Leonardo DiCaprio - One Battle After Another
• Ethan Hawke - Blue Moon
• Michael B Jordan -Sinners
• Jesse Plemons - Bugonia

Supporting Actress

• Winner: Wunmi Mosaku - Sinners
• Odessa A'zion - Marty Supreme
• Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas - Sentimental Value
• Carey Mulligan - The Ballad of Wallis Island
• Teyana Taylor - One Battle After Another
• Emily Watson - Hamnet

Supporting Actor

• Winner: Sean Penn - One Battle After Another
• Benicio del Toro - One Battle After Another
• Jacob Elordi - Frankenstein
• Paul Mescal - Hamnet
• Peter Mullan - I Swear
• Stellan Skarsgård - Sentimental Value

Director

• Winner: One Battle After Another - Paul Thomas Anderson
• Bugonia - Yorgos Lanthimos
• Hamnet - Chloé Zhao
• Marty Supreme - Josh Safdie
• Sentimental Value - Joachim Trier
• Sinners - Ryan Coogler

Outstanding debut by a British writer, director, or producer

• Winner: My Father's Shadow
• The Ceremony
• Pillion
• A Want In Her
• Wasteman

Film not in the English language

• Winner: Sentimental Value
• It Was Just An Accident
• The Secret Agent
• Sirât
• The Voice of Hind Rajab

 

 

 

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Outstanding British contribution to cinema

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

Documentary

• Winner: Mr Nobody Against Putin
• 2000 Meters to Andriivka
• Apocalypse in the Tropics
• Cover-Up
• The Perfect Neighbor

Animated film

• Winner: Zootropolis 2
• Elio
• Little Amélie

Children's and family film

• Winner: Boong
• Arco
• Lilo and Stitch
• Zootropolis 2

Original screenplay

• Winner: Sinners
• I Swear
• Marty Supreme
• The Secret Agent
• Sentimental Value

Adapted screenplay

• Winner: One Battle After Another
• The Ballad of Wallis Island
• Bugonia
• Hamnet
• Pillion

EE Bafta Rising Star Award (voted for by the public)

• Winner: Robert Aramayo
• Miles Caton
• Chase Infiniti
• Archie Madekwe
• Posy Sterling

Original score

• Winner: Sinners - Ludwig Göransson
• Bugonia - Jerskin Fendrix
• Frankenstein - Alexandre Desplat
• Hamnet - Max Richter
• One Battle After Another - Jonny Greenwood

Casting

• Winner: I Swear
• Marty Supreme
• One Battle After Another
• Sentimental Value
• Sinners

Cinematography

• Winner: One Battle After Another
• Frankenstein
• Marty Supreme
• Sinners
• Train Dreams

Costume design

• Winner: Frankenstein
• Hamnet
• Marty Supreme
• Sinners
• Wicked: For Good

Editing

• Winner: One Battle After Another
• F1
• A House of Dynamite
• Marty Supreme
• Sinners

Production design

• Winner: Frankenstein
• Hamnet
• Marty Supreme
• One Battle After Another
• Sinners

Make-up and hair

• Winner: Frankenstein
• Hamnet
• Marty Supreme
• Sinners
• Wicked: For Good

Sound

• Winner: F1
• Frankenstein
• One Battle After Another
• Sinners
• Warfare

Special visual effects

• Winner: Avatar: Fire and Ash
• F1
• Frankenstein
• How to Train Your Dragon
• The Lost Bus

British short film

• Winner: This Is Endometriosis
• Magid / Zafar
• Nostalgie
• Terence
• Welcome Home Freckles

British short animation

• Winner: Two Black Boys in Paradise
• Cardboard
• Solstice

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