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Culture January 27, 2026

'One Battle After Another,' 'Sinners' among top BAFTA 2026 nominees

WATCH: BAFTA 2026 nominations revealed

Lights, camera, awards season.

Nominees for the 2026 British Academy Film Awards, or BAFTAs -- colloquially referred to as the British Oscars -- were announced Tuesday ahead of the awards ceremony next month.

"One Battle After Another" leads the way with 14 nominations total, including a leading actor nod for Leonardo DiCaprio.

Other films with multiple nominations include "Sinners" with 13, followed by "Hamnet" and "Marty Supreme" with 11 each.

The British Academy of Film and Television Arts also highlighted first-time performance category nominees including Robert Aramayo, Odessa A'zion, Rose Byrne, Chase Infiniti, Michael B. Jordan, Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas, Stellan Skarsgård, and Teyana Taylor. 

The BAFTAs fall on Feb. 22 this year, just three weeks ahead of the 98th Academy Awards on March 15.

See below for more top nominees, and click here for the full list of all 26 categories.

2026 BAFTA Awards nominees

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

The 98th Oscars will be held on Sunday, March 15, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. The awards will be televised live on ABC and streamed live on Hulu beginning at 7 p.m., ET.

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