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Hollywood Heads to London for 79th BAFTA Awards

20 Feb

Summary

The 79th BAFTA Awards ceremony is scheduled for Sunday, February 22, 2026.
Paul Thomas Anderson's 'One Battle After Another' leads with 14 nominations.
Viewers in the U.S. can watch live via BritBox or on a delay on E!.

Hollywood Heads to London for 79th BAFTA Awards

The 79th British Academy Film Awards are set to take place this Sunday, February 22, 2026, serving as a key indicator for the upcoming Oscars. The event will see major Hollywood figures journey to London.

Leading the nominations is Paul Thomas Anderson's 'One Battle After Another' with an impressive 14 nods. Close behind is 'Sinners' with 13 nominations. Other films contending for Best Film include 'Hamnet,' 'Sentimental Value,' and 'Marty Supreme.'

In the UK, the BAFTAs will broadcast live at 7 p.m. GMT on BBC One and stream on iPlayer. U.S. audiences can watch live via BritBox or on a delay on E!. Alan Cumming is confirmed as the host for the 2026 ceremony.

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