EntertainmentBAFTA 2026 Full Winners List: 'One Battle After Another' Dominates, Indian Film 'Boong' Wins BigWinners at the 79th British Academy Film Awards spark global buzz, with major victories and a proud Indian triumph capturing attention worldwide. Chandasmita Kashyap Feb 23, 2026 18:04 ISTThe 79th BAFTA Film Awards have officially begun, celebrating one of the biggest nights in international cinema. The ceremony is being held at London’s Royal Festival Hall at the Southbank Centre on 22 February and is hosted by The Traitors star Alan Cumming. The event honours the best films and performances of the past year.AdvertismentThe complete winners' list has now been announced, and it is already creating a buzz online. From major Hollywood names to surprising global victories, the night delivered plenty of memorable moments. However, one special win from India has especially caught everyone’s attention back home.1. Best FilmOne Battle After Another takes home the Best Film BAFTA 👏 #EEBAFTAspic.twitter.com/ahNXNBdtA8 — BAFTA (@BAFTA) February 22, 2026One Battle After Another — Adam Somner, Sara Murphy, Paul Thomas AndersonAdvertisment2. Best DirectorPaul Thomas Anderson takes to the stage to accept the BAFTA for Director✨#EEBAFTAspic.twitter.com/rBwecQY5kT — BAFTA (@BAFTA) February 22, 2026Paul Thomas Anderson — One Battle After Another3. Outstanding British FilmJoe Alwyn, Maggie O'Farrell, Liza Marshall, Dame Pippa Harris, Chloé Zhao, Jacobi Jupe, Jessie Buckley, Olivia Lynes, Bodhi Rae Breathnach, Emily Watson, and Nicolas Gonda pose with the Outstanding British Film Award for 'Hamnet' during the EE BAFTA Film Awards 2026 at The Royal… pic.twitter.com/OpowoC6kXN — Getty Images Entertainment (@GettyVIP) February 23, 2026Hamnet — Chloé Zhao, Liza Marshall, Pippa Harris, Nicolas Gonda, Steven Spielberg, Sam Mendes, Maggie O’Farrell Advertisment4. Leading ActressJessie Buckley takes home the BAFTA for Leading Actress in Hamnet✨ #EEBAFTAspic.twitter.com/v9JNIxKhb3 — BAFTA (@BAFTA) February 22, 2026Jessie Buckley — Hamnet5. Leading ActorRobert Aramayo takes the win for Leading Actor in I Swear💫 #EEBAFTAspic.twitter.com/fdHDmKE600 — BAFTA (@BAFTA) February 22, 2026Robert Aramayo — I Swear6. Supporting ActressSinners star Wunmi Mosaku accepts the award for Supporting Actress 🏆✨ #EEBAFTAspic.twitter.com/j7hVCiEC93 — BAFTA (@BAFTA) February 22, 2026AdvertismentWunmi Mosaku — Sinners 7. Supporting ActorThank you to BAFTA for honouring Sean Penn with the 'Supporting Actor' award for #OneBattleAfterAnother at the 2026 BAFTA Awards.@BAFTA | #EEBAFTAspic.twitter.com/kS42v3b5Hj — Warner Bros. UK (@WarnerBrosUK) February 22, 2026Sean Penn — One Battle After Another 8. Adapted ScreenplayPaul Thomas Anderson poses with the Director Award, Adapted Screenplay Award, and Cinematography Award for 'One Battle After Another' during the EE @BAFTA Film Awards 2026 at The Royal Festival Hall in London.More #GettyVideo#EEBAFTAs#PaulThomasAnderson 🎥 Ming Yeung 👉… pic.twitter.com/Wa5mb454pv — Getty Images Entertainment (@GettyVIP) February 22, 2026One Battle After Another — Paul Thomas Anderson 9. Original ScreenplayHuge Congratulations to Ryan Coogler who takes home the Original Screenplay BAFTA for Sinners ✨ #EEBAFTAs@WarnerBrosUKpic.twitter.com/Td8wamagqA — BAFTA (@BAFTA) February 22, 2026AdvertismentSinners — Ryan Coogler 10. Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or ProducerMy Father's Shadow takes home the win for Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director, or Producer✨#EEBAFTAspic.twitter.com/WzmPHjYtrF — BAFTA (@BAFTA) February 22, 2026My Father’s Shadow — Akinola Davies Jr. (Director), Wale Davies (Writer)11. Children’s & Family FilmLakshmipriya Devi accepts the #EEBAFTAs Children’s and Family Film award for Boong 💫 🗻 pic.twitter.com/TFBnBmDVSx — BAFTA (@BAFTA) February 22, 2026AdvertismentBoong — Lakshmipriya Devi, Farhan Akhtar, Ritesh Sidhwani 12. Film Not in the English LanguageSentimental Value takes the win for Film Not in the English Language🌟#EEBAFTAspic.twitter.com/sN3UvowJgl — BAFTA (@BAFTA) February 22, 2026Sentimental Value — Joachim Trier, Maria Ekerhovd, Andrea Berentsen Ottmar 13. Costume DesignCongrats to Jenny Beavan for her work on Cruella, which picks up the Award for Costume Design #EEBAFTAspic.twitter.com/83gdRY7tY3 — BAFTA (@BAFTA) March 13, 2022AdvertismentFrankenstein — Kate Hawley 14. Special Visual EffectsCongratulations to the visual effects team of Avatar: Fire and Ash on their BAFTA Film Awards win for Best Special Visual Effects. #EEBAFTAspic.twitter.com/MvdyErOCih — 20th Century Studios (@20thcentury) February 22, 2026Avatar: Fire and Ash — Joe Letteri, Richard Baneham, Daniel Barrett, Eric Saindon 15. DocumentaryMR. NOBODY AGAINST PUTIN has won the BAFTA Award for Best Documentary! Congratulations to David Borenstein, Pavel Talankin, Helle Faber, Radovan Síbrt, Alžběta Karásková, and the entire team on this incredibly well-deserved honor. pic.twitter.com/XZeE1M4Gg8 — Kino Lorber (@KinoLorber) February 22, 2026Mr Nobody Against Putin — David Borenstein, Helle Faber, Radovan Síbrt, Alžběta Karásková 16. Animated FilmZootropolis 2 wins the BAFTA for Animated Film💫 #EEBAFTAspic.twitter.com/uZwc6ZIGpv — BAFTA (@BAFTA) February 22, 2026Zootopia 2 — Jared Bush, Byron Howard, Yvett Merino17. CastingLauren Evans graces the #EEBAFTAs stage to accept the award for Casting of I Swear💫 pic.twitter.com/37OjgnsdJf — BAFTA (@BAFTA) February 22, 2026I Swear — Lauren Evans18. CinematographyOne Battle After Another takes home the BAFTA for Cinematography🌟#EEBAFTAspic.twitter.com/Z60UI6vXlD — BAFTA (@BAFTA) February 22, 2026Sinners — Autumn Durald Arkapaw19. EditingOne Battle After Another picks up the BAFTA for Editing✨#EEBAFTAspic.twitter.com/5kUZgl2AAN — BAFTA (@BAFTA) February 22, 2026One Battle After Another — Andy Jurgensen20. Make-Up & HairJordan Samuel, Cliona Furey, Mike Hill, and Megan Many take to the stage to accept the BAFTA for Makeup & Hair for Frankenstein💫 #EEBAFTAspic.twitter.com/5vJtaB15tA — BAFTA (@BAFTA) February 22, 2026Frankenstein — Jordan Samuel, Cliona Furey, Mike Hill, Megan Many21. Original ScoreRyan Coogler accepts the BAFTA for Original Score for Sinners on behalf of Ludwig Göransson🎼#EEBAFTAspic.twitter.com/NwGRR0GLjR — BAFTA (@BAFTA) February 22, 2026Sinners — Ludwig Göransson22. Production DesignThe BAFTA for Production Design goes to Tamara Deverell and Shane Vieau for Frankenstein 👏#EEBAFTAspic.twitter.com/8gbsSkTjwj — BAFTA (@BAFTA) February 22, 2026Frankenstein — Tamara Deverell and Shane Vieau23. SoundF1 takes home the BAFTA for Sound🎶 #EEBAFTAspic.twitter.com/e0gxU9gtjt — BAFTA (@BAFTA) February 22, 2026F1 — Gareth John, Al Nelson, Gwendolyn Yates Whittle, Gary A. Rizzo, Juan Peralta24. British Short AnimationTwo Black Boys in Paradise accept the BAFTA for British Short Animation✨#EEBAFTAspic.twitter.com/b8HmWBVmn0 — BAFTA (@BAFTA) February 22, 2026Two Black Boys in Paradise — Baz Sells, Dean Atta, Ben Jackson 25. British Short FilmThis Is Endometriosis wins the BAFTA for British Short Film ✨ #EEBAFTAspic.twitter.com/f7y7aZlCFk — BAFTA (@BAFTA) February 22, 2026This Is Endometriosis — Georgie Wileman, Matt Houghton, Harriette Wright26. EE Rising Star Award (voted by the public)Robert Aramayo thanks his on and off screen family as he accepts the award for EE Rising Star 💖 #EEBAFTAspic.twitter.com/FZEycUEWog — BAFTA (@BAFTA) February 22, 2026Robert AramayoASLO READ: Zee 24 Ghanta Binodone Sera 24: “Onko Ki Khothin” and “The Eken – Benaras E Bibhishika” Win Best Film AwardAdvertismentAdvertisment Read the Next Article