The Bafta nominations for 2024 are set to be introduced in London.
On Thursday (18 January), the nominated movies, actors, administrators and writers can be revealed by former EE Rising Star nominees Naomi Ackie and Kingsley Ben-Adir throughout a reside press convention at 12pm.
This yr’s Baftas, that are happening within the UK’s capital metropolis on 18 February, can be offered by actor David Tennant, in his first TV look since returning for a sequence of Physician Who specials in 2023.
The one class to have been introduced up to now is the Rising Star award, nominees for which embody Saltburn actor Jacob Elordi in addition toThe Bear star Ayo Edebiri, whose movie credit embody Theatre Camp and Bottoms.
Movies anticipated to be in competition embody Oppenheimer, which swept the board at each the Golden Globes and Critics Alternative Awards earlier this month, in addition to its blockbuster rivalBarbie, Martin Scorsese’s Killers of the Flower Moon and Poor Issues, starring Emma Stone.
One movie that gained’t be named in a number of classes in Might December, the Todd Haynes-directed drama starring Natalie Portman and Charles Melton. Each actors are anticipated to be within the Oscars race when nominations are revealed on 23 January however, upon the discharge of the Baftas longlist, many had been shocked to find the trio had been nowhere to be seen.
Observe together with all of the reside updates, about this yr’s Baftas nominations beneath
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Not lengthy now till this yr’s crop of Bafta nominations are introduced – so what higher time is there to get all nostalgic and take a look on the nominations and winners type final yr’s occasion?
Jacob Stolworthy18 January 2024 11:40
Prime-penheimer
Oppenheimer is the movie to beat this yr, having gained massive on the Golden Globes and Critics Alternative Film Awards.
At this stage, it’s troublesome to see Christopher Nolan’s three-hour drama not sweeping the board at each the Baftas and the Oscars.
Extremely – and criminally – the director has by no means gained a single Bafta or Oscar earlier than.
Take a look at our interview with Nolan, and Oppenheimer’s lead star Cillian Murphy, right here:
Jacob Stolworthy18 January 2024 11:10
Movies which have a look-in
On the Baftas, movies which may not essentially find yourself getting Oscar nominations excitingly obtain nods. That is due to the 2 classes Excellent British Movie and Oustanding Debut by a British Author, Director or Producer.
This yr, such movies may embody Rye Lane, Femme, Tips on how to Have Intercourse and Scrapper.
Jacob Stolworthy18 January 2024 10:40
Is Previous Lives previous it?
One massive query mark surrounds the awards probabilities for Previous Lives, a movie that quietly grew into one thing of a frontrunner final yr, however has since been seemingly pushed to the underside of the pack by different extra brash releases.
Might writer-director Celine Tune and lead stars Greta Lee and Teo Yoo get Bafta nominations as we speak?
Jacob Stolworthy18 January 2024 10:10
Rising Star nominees
The one Baftas class to have been introduced up to now is the Rising Star award, nominees for which embody Saltburn actor Jacob Elordi in addition to The Bear star Ayo Edebiri, whose movie credit embody Theatre Camp and Bottoms.
Earlier winners embody Emma Mackey, Letitia Wright, Tom Holland and Daniel Kaluuya.
Discover out who the opposite nominees are right here:
Jacob Stolworthy18 January 2024 09:40
Who’s on internet hosting duties?
Recent from his return to the TARDIS in a sequence of Physician Who specials, Scottish actor David Tennant can be gracing the stage on the Royal Pageant Corridor in London’s Southbank Centre to host the Baftas ceremony on Sunday 18 February.
He stated he was “honoured” to simply accept the place, with Baftas chief govt Jane Millichip praising his “heat, appeal, and mischievous wit”.
Jacob Stolworthy18 January 2024 09:10
So, round noon, the Bafta nominations will begin rolling in.
The same old names can be current – your Giamattis, Murphys, Blunts and Randolphs – however Bafta likes throwing in some curveballs, which means there’ll some potential large snubs.
We’re pondering Leonardo DiCaprio, Bradley Cooper, Julianne Moore and Greta Lee will miss out as we speak.
Jacob Stolworthy18 January 2024 08:39
Supporting Actor longlist
The longlist for Supporting Actor class – plus our predictions of tomorrow’s nominees in daring:
Anthony Hopkins, One Life
Dominic Sessa, The Holdovers
Jamie Bell, All of Us Strangers
Mark Ruffalo, Poor Issues
Paul Mescal, All of Us Strangers
Robert De Niro, Killers of The Flower Moon
Robert Downey Jr, Oppenheimer
This could most likely be Gosling’s response if he gained a Bafta for Barbie.
Jacob Stolworthy18 January 2024 00:00
Supporting Actress longlist
The Supporting Actress longlist, with our predictions at potential nominees in daring, are as follows:
Cara Jade Myers, Killers of The Flower Moon
Claire Foy, All of Us Strangers
Danielle Brooks, The Coloration Purple
Da’Vine Pleasure Randolph, The Holdovers
Julianne Moore, Might December
Sandra Hüller, The Zone of Curiosity
This class is Da’Vine Pleasure Randolph’s to lose.
Jacob Stolworthy17 January 2024 23:00
Main Actor longlist
Under we run by the Main Actor longlist, with our predictions at who can be nominated tomorrow in – you guessed it – daring.
Andrew Scott, All of Us Strangers
Cillian Murphy, Oppenheimer
Jeffrey Wright, American Fiction
Leonardo DiCaprio, Killers of The Flower Moon
Paul Giamatti, The Holdovers
The shock right here can be George MacKay, however he did win a (joint) Bifa for Femme in December.
Take a look at our sit-down interview with the British star, through which he picks what he believes to be probably the most underrated movie from his profession, right here.
Jacob Stolworthy17 January 2024 22:00