BAFTA Film Awards 2024 – Nominations

Here we have the nominations for the 2024 BAFTA Film Awards which will be annouced on Sunday 18th February on BBC1 and iPlayer in the UK.

BEST FILM

ANATOMY OF A FALL Marie-Ange Luciani, David Thion

THE HOLDOVERS Mark Johnson

KILLERS OF THE FLOWER MOON Dan Friedkin, Daniel Lupi, Martin Scorsese, Bradley Thomas

OPPENHEIMER Christopher Nolan, Charles Roven, Emma Thomas

POOR THINGS Ed Guiney, Yorgos Lanthimos, Andrew Lowe, Emma Stone

OUTSTANDING BRITISH FILM

ALL OF US STRANGERS Andrew Haigh, Graham Broadbent, Pete Czernin, Sarah Harvey

HOW TO HAVE SEX Molly Manning Walker, Emily Leo, Ivana MacKinnon, Konstantinos Kontovrakis

NAPOLEON Ridley Scott, Mark Huffam, Kevin J. Walsh, David Scarpa

THE OLD OAK Ken Loach, Rebecca O’Brien, Paul Laverty

POOR THINGS Yorgos Lanthimos, Ed Guiney, Andrew Lowe, Emma Stone, Tony McNamara

RYE LANE Raine Allen-Miller, Yvonne Isimeme Ibazebo, Damian Jones, Nathan Bryon, Tom Melia

SALTBURN Emerald Fennell, Josey McNamara, Margot Robbie

SCRAPPER Charlotte Regan, Theo Barrowclough

WONKA Paul King, Alexandra Derbyshire, David Heyman, Simon Farnaby

THE ZONE OF INTEREST Jonathan Glazer, James Wilson, Ewa Puszczyńska

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January 18, 2024 6

Critics Choice Awards 2024 – Red Carpet

Just a few photos from the Red Carpet of some of my favourite actors!

SANTA MONICA, CALIFORNIA – JANUARY 14: Carey Mulligan attends the 29th Annual Critics Choice Awards at Barker Hangar on January 14, 2024 in Santa Monica, California. (Photo by Lionel Hahn/Getty Images)

January 15, 2024 0

Longlists, 2024 EE BAFTA Film Awards

The following films will advance to the nominating stage of voting. This is the initial longlisting round.

Round Two voting, to determine the nominations, opens today at 18.00 GMT to BAFTA’s voting members and will close on Friday 12 January 2024.

The nominations for the 2024 EE BAFTA Film Awards will be announced on Thursday 18 January and the ceremony will take place on Sunday 18 February.

BEST FILM

10 films will advance in the Best Film category. 234 eligible films were submitted for consideration. All film voting members of BAFTA vote to determine the longlist, nominations and overall winner.

All of Us Strangers
Anatomy of a Fall
Barbie
The Holdovers
Killers of The Flower Moon
Maestro
Oppenheimer
Past Lives
Poor Things
The Zone of Interest

OUTSTANDING BRITISH FILM

15 films will advance in the Outstanding British Film category. All BAFTA film voting members were invited to join an opt-in chapter to determine the longlist (of which the top five are nominated). A jury selects the remaining five nominations. In the final round all film voting members vote to determine the winning film. 76 eligible films were submitted for consideration.

All of Us Strangers
Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget
The Deepest Breath
The Great Escaper
How to Have Sex
Napoleon
The Old Oak
One Life
Poor Things
Rye Lane
Saltburn
Scrapper
Tetris
Wonka
The Zone of Interest

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January 5, 2024 0

Saltburn (2023) Review

When Oliver Quick starts studying at Oxford University he is a total outsider and looked down on for not being part of the aristocratic world. He is drawn towards a charismatic classmate named Felix Catton and everything would change during his summer at Saltburn.

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November 9, 2023 1

#FridayFakeCinema Club – Friday 19th Feb 2021 = I Care a Lot – Roundup

That is week 7 of #FridayFakeCinemaClub completed with I Care a Lot, another fantastic new film! Starring Rosamund Pike, Peter Dinklage, Eiza Gonzalez Dianne Wiest, Chris Messina and directed by J Blakeson.

Reviews:
Let’s Go To The Movies – https://letsgotothemovies.co.uk/2021/02/20/i-care-a-lot-2020-review/
The People’s Movies – https://thepeoplesmovies.com/2021/02/film-review-i-care-a-lot-2021/
FlixChatter – https://flixchatter.net/2021/02/20/flixchatter-review-i-care-a-lot-2020/
MovieMillers – https://moviesmillers.blogspot.com/2021/02/i-care-lot-movie-review.html?m=1

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February 20, 2021 0

I Care a Lot (2020) Review

Marla Grayson works as a court-appointed legal guardian of elders wards which is a complete con with doctors involved but with the latest woman Jennifer Peterson is is going to quickly find out that she is not who she claims to be!

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February 20, 2021 1

#FridayFakeCinema Club – Friday 19th Feb 2021 = I Care a Lot

Week 7! I have seen quite a lot of buzz around this film for the past couple of weeks and strangely here in the UK it is going to be on Amazon while Netflix in the US. So hopefully this will be another good addition to our cinema club with very good reviews surrounding it.

Starring: Rosamund Pike, Peter Dinklage, Eiza Gonzalez Dianne Wiest, Chris Messina and directed by J Blakeson.

Plot: A crooked legal guardian who drains the savings of her elderly wards meets her match when a woman she tries to swindle turns out to be more than she first appears.

Start Time: 8pm
Streaming service: Amazon Prime Video

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February 18, 2021 1

Golden Globes 2021 – Nominations

Here at the nominations for this years Golden Globes! Usually a decent indication on which films could be nominated for the Academy Awards!

Best Motion Picture, Drama
The Father
Mank
Nomadland
Promising Young Woman
The Trial of the Chicago 7

Best Motion Picture, Musical or Comedy
Borat Subsequent Moviefilm
Hamilton
Music
Palm Springs
The Prom

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February 3, 2021 0

Pride & Prejudice (2005) Review

Elizabeth Bennet along with her four sisters Jane, Mary, Kitty and Lydia are living in Georgian England and about to have their lives turned upside down when wealthy young Mr. Bingley and Mr. Darcy arrive. Could this be the answer Mrs Bennet has been waiting for her daughters to marry?

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January 5, 2021 6

Top 25 – Female Performances in 2018

Something very positive from 2018 was how many fantastic roles in film we had for women, this list was extremely difficult to put together this year as I certainly had a lot to choose from! That can obviously only be a very good thing in my opinion.