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2022 EE British Academy Film Awards (BAFTA) Nominees

On Feburary 3rd, the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) announced the nominees for the 2022 EE British Academy Film Awards, commomerating the best films released in the past year.

48 feature films received nominations for the 2022 EE British Academy Film Awards. Leading the nominees is Dune: Part One with eleven nominations, followed by The Power of the Dog with eight nominations, Belfast with six, Licorice Pizza, No Time to Die, and West Side Story with five each, After Love, Boiling Point, Cyrano, Don’t Look Up, Passing, and King Richard with four, CODA, Drive My Car, The French Dispatch, House of Gucci, and Nightmare Alley with three, Ali & Ava, Being the Ricardos, Cruella, Flee, The Hand of God, Last Night in Soho, The Lost Daughter, Summer of Soul and The Worst Person in the World with two, twenty-two films with single nominations.

Along with feature films, the following British short films were nominated: Affairs of the Art, The Black Cop, Do Not Feed the Pigeons, Femme, Night of the Living Dread, The Palace, Stuffed, and Three Meetings of the Extraordinary Committee.

Without further ado, here are the 2022 EE British Academy Film Awards (BAFTA) nominees. Any film I’ve reviewed will have a link alongside it, as is standard with my nominees and winners lists.

Best Film

Belfast

Don’t Look Up

Dune: Part One

Licorice Pizza

The Power of the Dog

Outstanding British Film

After Love

Ali & Ava

Belfast

Boiling Point

Cyrano

Everybody’s Talking About Jamie

House of Gucci

Last Night in Soho

No Time to Die

Passing

Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer

After Love - Aleem Khan (writer/director)

Boiling Point - James Cummings (writer), Hester Ruoff (producer) [also written by Philip Barantini and produced by Bart Ruspoli]

The Harder They Fall - Jeymes Samuel (writer/director) [Also written by Boaz Yakin]

Keyboard Fantasies - Posy Dixon (writer/director), Liv Proctor (producer)

Passing - Rebecca Hall (writer/director)

Film Not in the English Language

Drive My Car

The Hand of God

Parallel Mothers

Petite Maman

The Worst Person in the World

Documentary

Becoming Costeau

Cow

Flee

The Rescue

Summer of Soul (…Or, When The Revolution Could Not Be Televised)

Animated Film

Encanto

Flee

Luca

The Mitchells vs the Machines

Director

After Love - Aleem Khan

Drive My Car - Ryûsuke Hamaguchi

Happening - Audrey Diwan

Licorice Pizza - Paul Thomas Anderson

Original Screenplay

Being the Ricardos - Aaron Sorkin

Belfast - Kenneth Branagh

Don’t Look Up - Adam McKay

King Richard - Zach Baylin

Licorice Pizza - Paul Thomas Anderson

Adapted Screenplay

CODA - Siân Heder

Drive My Car - Ryûsuke Hamaguchi

Dune: Part One - Denis Villeneuve

The Lost Daughter - Maggie Gyllenhaal

The Power of the Dog - Jane Campion

Leading Actress

Lady Gaga - House of Gucci

Alana Haim - Licorice Pizza

Emilia Jones - CODA

Renate Reinsve - The Worst Person in the World

Joanna Scanlan - After Love

Leading Actor

Adeel Akhtar - Ali & Ava

Mahershala Ali - Swan Song

Benedict Cumberbatch - The Power of the Dog

Leonardo DiCaprio - Don’t Look Up

Stephen Graham - Boiling Point

Will Smith - King Richard

Supporting Actress

Caitríona Balfe - Belfast

Jessie Buckley - The Lost Daughter

Ariana DeBose - West Side Story

Ann Dowd - Mass

Aunjanue Ellis - King Richard

Ruth Negga - Passing

Supporting Actor

Mike Faist - West Side Story

Ciarán Hinds - Belfast

Troy Kotsur - CODA

Woody Norman - C’mon C’mon

Jesse Plemons - The Power of the Dog

Kodi Smit-McPhee - The Power of the Dog

Original Score

Being the Ricardos - Daniel Pemberton

Don’t Look Up - Nicholas Britell

Dune: Part One - Hans Zimmer

The French Dispatch - Alexandre Desplat

The Power of the Dog - Jonny Greenwood

Casting

Boiling Point - Carolyn McLeod

Dune: Part One - Francine Maisler

The Hand of God - Massimo Appolloni, Annamaria Sambucco

King Richard - Rich Delia, Avy Kaufman

West Side Story - Cindy Tolan

Cinematography

Dune: Part One - Greig Fraser

Nightmare Alley - Dan Laustsen

No Time to Die - Linus Sandgren

The Power of the Dog - Ari Wegner

The Tragedy of Macbeth - Bruno Delbonnel

Editing

Belfast - Úna Ní Dhonghaíle

Dune: Part One - Joe Walker

Licorice Pizza - Andy Jurgensen

No Time to Die - Tom Cross, Elliot Graham

Summer of Soul (…Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) - Joshua L. Pearson

Production Design

Cyrano - Sarah Greenwood, Katie Spencer

Dune: Part One - Patrice Vermette, Zsuzsanna Sipos

The French Dispatch - Adam Stockhausen, Rena DeAngelo

Nightmare Alley - Tamara Deverell, Shane Vieau

West Side Story - Adam Stockhausen, Rena DeAngelo

Costume Design

Cruella - Jenny Beavan

Cyrano - Massimo Cantini Parrini

Dune: Part One - Robert Morgan, Jacqueline West

The French Dispatch - Milena Canonero

Nightmare ALley - Luis Sequeira

Make Up & Hair

Cruella - Nadia Stacey, Naomi Donne

Cyrano - Alessandro Bertolazzi, Siân Miller

Dune: Part One - Love Larson, Donald Mowat

The Eyes of Tammy Faye - Linda Dowds, Stephanie Ingram, Justin Raleigh

House of Gucci - Frederic Aspiras, Jane Carboni, Giuliano Mariana, Sarah Nicole Tanno

Sound

Dune: Part One - Mac Ruth, Mark Mangini, Doug Hemphill, Theo Green, Ron Bartlett

Last Night in Soho - Colin Nicolson, Julian Slater, Tim Cavagin, Dan Morgan

No Time to Die - James Harrison, Simon Hayes, Paul Massey, Oliver Tarney, Mark Taylor

A Quiet Place Part II - Erik Aadahl, Michael Barosky, Brandon Proctor, Ethan Van Der Ryn

West Side Story - Brian Chumney, Tod Maitland, Andy Nelson, Gary Rydstrom

Special Visual Effects

Dune: Part One - Brian Connor, Paul Lambert, Tristan Myles, Gerd Nefzer

Free Guy - Swen Gillberg, Brian Grill, Nikos Kalaitzidis, Daniel Sudick

Ghostbusters: Afterlife - Aharon Bourland, Sheena Duggal, Pier Lefebvre, Alessandro Ongaro

The Matrix Resurrections - Tom Debenham, Hew J Evans, Dan Glass, J. D. Schwaim

No Time to Die - Mark Bokowski, Chris Corbould, Joel Green, Charlie Noble

British Short Animation

Affairs of the Art - Joanna Quinn, Les Mills

Do Not Feed the Pigeons - Jordi Morera

Night of the Living Dread - Ida Melum, Danielle Goff, Laura Jayne Tunbridge, Hannah Kelso

British Short Film

The Black Cop - Cherish Oteka

Femme - Sam H. Freeman, Ng Choon Ping, Sam Ritzenberg, Hayley Williams

The Palace - Jo Prichard

Stuffed - Theo Rhys, Joss Holden-Rea

Three Meetings of the Extraordinary Committee - Michael Woodward, Max Barron, Daniel Wheldon

EE Rising Star Award (voted for by the public)

Ariana DeBose

Harris Dickinson

Lashana Lynch

Millicent Simmonds

Kodi Smit-McPhee

What do you think of the nominees? What have you seen? What haven't you seen? What do you think got snubbed? Let me know in the comments below or any of my social media platforms!

Until next time!

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