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BAFTA 2026: 'One Battle After Another' takes six awards, 'Sinners' and 'Frankenstein' win three each

The big BAFTA favourite 'One Battle After Another' took six prizes including Best Picture and Best Director while the period vampire epic 'Sinners' and gothic horror 'Frankenstein' both won three awards.

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00:00One battle after another took six top prizes at the British Academy Film Awards on Sunday.
00:08The thriller about a group of revolutionaries starring Leonardo DiCaprio won awards for Best Picture, Best Director, Best Adapted Screenplay,
00:17Cinematography, Editing, and a Supporting Actor Award for Sean Penn.
00:21Anybody that says movies aren't any good anymore just can piss right off because it's a great fucking year.
00:27So, I want to say thank you and I know that there's a bar somewhere. I think we should all
00:34go there. It's been a long evening, but we have so much to celebrate.
00:38We have a line from Nina Simone that we stole in our film. She says, I know what freedom is.
00:42It's no fear. So, let's keep making things without fear. It's a good idea. See you at the bar. Thank
00:48you. Thank you.
00:49The Best Leading Actress Award went to Jessie Buckley for her performance in Hamnet as the grieving mother, Agnes Hathaway,
00:57and wife of William Shakespeare.
00:59She made history as the first Irish performer to win a Best Actress Prize at the BAFTAs.
01:05Robert Aramayo.
01:07In a surprise win, British actor Robert Aramayo took home the award for Best Actor for his performance in I
01:14Swear, a fact-based British indie drama about a campaigner for people with Tourette's Syndrome.
01:19He called the victory over major contenders Ethan Hawke, Michael B. Jordan, Leonardo DiCaprio, and Timothee Chalamet.
01:29I absolutely can't believe this. I can't believe that I'm looking at people like you and I'm in the same
01:35category of you. Never mind that I'm studying you. Wow, oh my word.
01:41Period vampire epic Sinners received three awards, including Best Supporting Actress for Woonmi Mosaku, while table tennis drama Marty Supreme
01:50failed to take any prizes.
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