The 2016 EE BAFTA Film Awards will soon be with us as the ceremony takes place on Sunday, February 14. Just ahead of the big day itself, returning host Stephen Fry (back for his 11th year as MC) and former EE Rising Star nominee Gugu Mbatha-Raw announced the nominations this morning (January 8).
And here are the main nominations for your delight and delectation:
BEST FILM
The Big Short
Bridge Of Spies
Carol
The Revenant
Spotlight
BEST DIRECTOR
Todd Haynes – Carol
Alejandro G. Inarritu – The Revenant
Adam McKay – The Big Short
Ridley Scott – The Martian
Steven Spielberg – Bridge Of Spies
LEADING ACTOR
Bryan Cranston – Trumbo
Matt Damon – The Martian
Leonardo DiCaprio – The Revenant
Michael Fassbender – Steve Jobs
Eddie Redmayne – The Danish Girl
LEADING ACTRESS
Cate Blanchett – Carol
Brie Larson – Room
Saoirse Ronan – Brooklyn
Dame Maggie Smith – The Lady In The Van
Alicia Vikander – The Danish Girl
SUPPORTING ACTOR
Christian Bale – The Big Short
Benecio Del Toro – Sicario
Idris Elba – Beasts Of No Nation
Mark Ruffalo – Spotlight
Mark Rylance – Bridge Of Spies
SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Jennifer Jason Leigh – The Hateful Eight
Rooney Mara – Carol
Alicia Vikander – Ex Machina
Julie Walters – Brooklyn
Kate Winslet – Steve Jobs
OUTSTANDING BRITISH FILM
45 Years
Amy
Brooklyn
The Danish Girl
Ex Machina
The Lobster
A full list of nominations can be found on BAFTA‘s official website.
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