BAFTA Awards 2026 nominations announced on January 27, 2026

Key facts

• The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) announced the nominations for the 2026 BAFTA awards on January 27, 2026.
• The 79th BAFTA awards ceremony will be held on February 22, 2026, at London's Royal Festival Hall.
• Manipuri film 'Boong' has been nominated in the Best Children's and Family Film category.
• 'Boong' is directed by Lakshmipriya Devi and produced by Excel Entertainment, the production house of Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani.
• The film premiered at the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival and was named the Spotlight Film at the 2025 Indian Film Festival of Melbourne.
• Paul Thomas Anderson's 'One Battle After Another' leads with 14 nominations, and Ryan Coogler's 'Sinners' has 13 nominations.
• Scottish actor Alan Cumming will host the 2026 BAFTA awards ceremony.