The 2026 EE BAFTA Film Awards delivered big nights for a handful of standout titles, with wins spread across 12 films. Main image: Teyana Taylor
The 2026 EE BAFTA Film Awards were a huge night for cinema, with trophies shared across 12 standout films. One Battle After Another dominated with 6 wins, including Best Film, Director, Adapted Screenplay, Supporting Actor, Cinematography and Editing. Frankenstein and Sinners each collected 3 awards, while Hamnet, I Swear and Zootropolis 2 also made their mark alongside Avatar: Fire and Ash, F1, Boong, Mr. Nobody Against Putin, My Father’s Shadow and Sentimental Value.
Ryan Coogler accepts the Original Screenplay Award for ‘Sinners’ on stage during the EE BAFTA Film Awards 2026 at The Royal Festival Hall on February 22, 2026 in London, England. (Photo by Stuart Wilson/BAFTA/Getty Images for BAFTA)
One Battle After Another led the pack with 6 awards, including Best Film, Director, Adapted Screenplay, Supporting Actor, Cinematography and Editing.
Frankenstein picked up 3 craft prizes, recognised in Costume Design, Make Up & Hair, and Production Design.
Sinners also took 3 awards, for Supporting Actress, Original Screenplay and Original Score.
Hamnet won 2 awards: Outstanding British Film and Leading Actress for Jessie Buckley.
I Swear scored 2 wins, including Leading Actor for Robert Aramayo and Casting.
Zootropolis 2 triumphed in Animated Film.
Avatar: Fire and Ash was honoured for Special Visual Effects
F1 was recognised for its Sound.
Boong won Children’s & Family Film.
Mr. Nobody Against Putin was named Best Documentary.
My Father’s Shadow took Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer.
Sentimental Value won Film Not in the English Language.
Distributors and studios also had notable showings, with Warner Bros. Discovery leading the field with 9 wins across One Battle After Another and Sinners.
