It’s one of the glitziest nights in cinema, so it was no surprise that the cream of Hollywood were the centre of attention at the British Academy Film Awards on Sunday.
As the ceremony got underway, stars were seen letting their hairdown backstage at London’s Royal Festival Hall, including one of the big winners of the night, Emma Stone.
After accepting her Leading Actress gong for Poor Things, Emma was seen striking a playful pose with her mask prize in artistic black and white snaps.
The Oscar winner even went head-to-head with presenter Idris Elba over the ownership of her coveted prize in one amusing image.
After accepting the Leading Actor gong, Oppeneheimer’s Cillian Murphy was reunited with his on-screen wife Emma Blunt.
Emma Stone struck a playful pose with her Leading Actress gong as she joined a slew of stars larking about backstage at the 2024 British Academy Film Awards on Sunday
After accepting her Leading Actress prize for Poor Things, Emma proudly showed off her award in artistic black and white snaps
The Oscar winner even went head-to-head with presenter Idris Elba over the ownership of her coveted prize in one amusing image
The pair shared a laugh together backstage as the ceremony came to a close with the star’s prize being one of the last of the night.
After gracing the red carpet in her daring white feathered gown, Taylor Russell continued to flaunt her daring dress while at the ceremony.
The biggest night in British film returned with actor David Tennant as host and an array of guest presenters on hand to deliver awards throughout the night.
Prince William attended the ceremony in London solo as his wife Kate Middleton continues her recovery from last month’s abdominal surgery.
Oppenheimer won Best Film as well as sweeping the board in the major categories at the EE BAFTA Film Awards at The Royal Festival Hall.
The epic biographical thriller led the wins with seven gongs, including Best Actor for Cillian Murphy, Best Supporting Actor for Robert Downey Jr. and Best Director for Christopher Nolan. It had the most nominations with 13.
Oppenheimer swept up in the big name categories, but it was closely followed by the surreal black comedy Poor Things.
It marked five awards for the film, including Emma Stone collecting the Best Actress gong for her turn as Bella Baxter.
Emma’s win for Leading Actress is just the latest victory for the star this awards season, following her critically-acclaimed role in Poor Things
After gracing the red carpet in her daring white feathered gown, Taylor Russell continued to flaunt her daring dress while at the ceremony
The actress was without her boyfriend, singer Harry Styles, for the awards event
After accepting the Leading Actor gong, Oppeneheimer’s Cillian Murphy was reunited with his on-screen wife Emma Blunt
Robert Downey Jr was in high spirits after being awarded the Supporting Actor prize for his role in Oppenheimer
The Marvel star’s victory further buoys his chances of winning an Oscar for the role next month
Da’Vine Joy Randolph was seen chatting in the press room after accepting her Supporting Actress award for The Holdovers
Cate Blanchett was also seen backstage after sitting next to Prince William during the event
Margot Robbie beamed as she posed for selfies with a slew of fans during the ceremony
Oppenheimer won Best Film as well as sweeping the board in the major categories at the EE BAFTA Film Awards at The Royal Festival Hall
EE Rising Star nominee Phoebe Dynevor took her seat for the ceremony alongside Cameron Fuller
Emma beamed as she proudly showed off the latest addition to her awards collection
Maestro co-stars Bradley Cooper and Carey Mulligan were in high spirits as they mingled with some of the Hollywood names in attendance
The biopic sadly walked away from the ceremony empty-handed
Cillian Murphy – who plays the titular role in Nolan’s atomic bom saga – picked up the Leading Actor prize at the prestigious awards ceremony
Meanwhile, Da’Vine Joy Randolph crowned victorious in the Best Supporting Actress category for her part in The Holdovers as she continues her march to Oscars glory.
Next up, Director Jonathan Glazer and producer James Wilson’s The Zone Of Interest won the BAFTA for Outstanding British Film.
The night kicked off with French legal drama Anatomy Of A Fall winning the Original Screenplay award after premiering in Cannes back in May.
Poor Things won the BAFTA for special visual effects.
Following this, drama film Earth Mama was honoured with the BAFTA outstanding debut by a British writer, director or producer, presented by David Beckham.
The Zone Of Interest won the BAFTA for a film not in the English language.
The BAFTA for Casting was awarded to Susan Shopmaker for private school-set The Holdovers, while the editing award has gone to Jennifer Lame for Second World War biopic Oppenheimer.
Comedy drama American Fiction won Best Adapted Screenplay.
The Boy And The Heron won the Best Animated Film Bafta.
The Documentary BAFTA went to 20 Days In Mariupol, which highlights the work of Associated Press journalists in the besieged Ukrainian city during the Russian invasion.
The BAFTA for Production Design went to Shona Heath, James Price and Zsuzsa Mihalek for surreal comedy Poor Things, about a woman who is reanimated and begins a new life.
Presenter Emma Corrin put on an edgy display while backstage
Oppenheimer swept up in the big name categories, but it was closely followed by the surreal black comedy Poor Things
It marked five awards for the film, as Emma Stone collected the Best Actress gong for her turn as Bella Baxter (Robert Downey Jr and his wife Susan are pictured)
Next up, Director Jonathan Glazer and producer James Wilson’s The Zone Of Interest won the BAFTA for Outstanding British Film (Margot Robbie is pictured)
The night kicked off with French legal drama Anatomy Of A Fall winning the Original Screenplay award after premiering in Cannes back in May (Andrew Scott pictured)
It was previously announced the BAFTA for Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema would go to programmer and archivist June Givanni (Jack O’Connell pictured)
Samantha Morton collected the BAFTA Fellowship from producer David Heyman, who she worked with on Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them
It was previously announced the BAFTA for Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema would go to programmer and archivist June Givanni, founder of the Pan African Film Archive, who collected the prize during the ceremony from Bridgerton star Adjoa Andoh.
Samantha Morton collected the BAFTA Fellowship from producer David Heyman, who she worked with on Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them.
The BAFTA Rising Star award was won by Mia Mckenna-Bruce following a public vote.
Margot Robbie, Emily Blunt, Emma Stone and Florence Pugh were among the star-studded arrivals earlier in the evening on the glitzy red carpet.
BAFTA 2024 WINNERS IN FULL
Best Film
Anatomy Of A Fall
The Holdovers
Killers Of The Flower Moon
Oppenheimer – WINNER
Poor Things
Best Director
Oppenheimer’s is set to sweep the board. One of its many nominations is Christopher Nolan as Best Director
Andrew Haigh, All of Us Stranger
Justine Triet, Anatomy of a Fall
Alexander Payne, The Holdovers
Bradley Cooper, Maestro
Christopher Nolan, Oppenheimer – WINNER
Jonathan Glazer, The Zone of Interest
Supporting Actor
Robert De Niro, Killers Of The Flower Moon
Robert Downey Jr, Oppenheimer – WINNER
Jacob Elordi, Saltburn
Ryan Gosling, Barbie
Paul Mescal, All Of Us Strangers
Dominic Sessa, The Holdovers
Supporting Actress
Emily Blunt, Oppenheimer
Danielle Brooks, The Color Purple
Claire Foy, All Of Us Strangers
Sandra Hüller, The Zone Of Interest
Rosamund Pike, Saltburn
Da’vine Joy Randolph, The Holdovers – WINNER
Original Screenplay
Anatomy Of A Fall has received plenty of nominations including for Original Screenplay
Anatomy of a Fall – WINNER
Barbie
The Holdovers
Maestro
Past Lives
Adapted Screenplay
All Of Us Strangers
American Fiction – WINNER
Oppenheimer
Poor Things
The Zone Of Interest
Animated Film
Chicken Run’s sequel Dawn Of The Nugget is up for Animated Film
The Boy And The Heron – WINNER
Chicken Run: Dawn Of The Nugget
Elemental
Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse
British Short Film
Festival Of Slaps
Gorka
Jellyfish And Lobster – WINNER
Such A Lovely Day
Yellow
Cinematography
Killers Of The Flower Moon
Maestro
Oppenheimer – WINNER
Poor Things
The Sone Of Interest
Documentary
20 Days In Mariupol – WINNER
American Symphony
Beyond Utopia
Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie
Wham!
Make Up & Hair
Killers Of The Flower Moon earned plenty of nominations. Pictured: Lily Gladstone and Leonardo di Caprio
Killers Of The Flower Moon
Maestro
Napoleon
Oppenheimer
Poor Things – WINNER
Product Design
Barbie
Killers Of The Flower Moon
Oppenheimer
Poor Things – WINNER
The Zone Of Interest
Special Visual Effects
Poor Things, featuring Emma Stone and Mark Ruffalo (both pictured), is up for Special Visual Effects
The Creator
Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. 3
Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One
Napoleon
Poor Things – WINNER
Leading Actor
Barry Keoghan is up for Leading Actor for his performance in Saltburn
Bradley Cooper, Maestro
Colman Domingo, Rustin
Paul Giamatti, The Holdovers
Barry Keoghan, Saltburn
Cillian Murphy, Oppenheimer – WINNER
Teo Yoo, Past Lives
Leading Actress
Margot Robbie got nominated for Leading Actress
Fantasia Barrino, The Color Purple
Sandra Hüller, Anatomy Of A Fall
Carey Mulligan, Maestro
Vivian Oparah, Rye Lane
Margot Robbie, Barbie
Emma Stone, Poor Things – WINNER
Outstanding British Film
All Of Us Strangers
How To Have Sex
Napoleon
The Old Oak
Poor Things
Rye Lane
Saltburn
Scrapper
Wonka
The Zone Of Interest – WINNER
Film Not in the English Language
20 Days In Mariupol
Anatomy of a Fall
Past Lives
Society of the Snow
The Zone of Interest – WINNER
Outstanding Debut
How To Have Sex got a nod for Outstanding Debut
Blue Bag Life
Bobi Wine: The People’s President
Earth Mama – WINNER
How To Have Sex
Is There Anybody Out There?
Outstanding Debut By A British Writer, Director Or Producer
Lisa Selby, Rebecca Lloyd-Evans, Alex Fry
Christopher Sharp
Savanah Leaf, Shirley O’connor, Medb Riordan – WINNER
Molly Manning Walker
Ella Glendining
British Short Animation
Crab Day – WINNER
Visible Mending
Wild Summon
Casting
The Holdovers had a good showing, including being up for Casting
All Of Us Strangers
Anatomy Of A Fall
The Holdovers – WINNER
How To Have Sex
Killers Of The Flower Moon
Costume Design
Barbie
Killers Of The Flower Moon
Napoleon
Oppenheimer
Poor Things – WINNER
Editing
Anatomy Of A Fall
Killers Of The Flower Moon
Oppenheimer – WINNER
Poor Things
The Zone Of Interest
Original Score
Killers Of The Flower Moon
Oppenheimer – WINNER
Poor Things
Saltburn
Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse
Sound
The Zone Of Interest is up for Sound alongside Oppenheimer, Maestro and others
Ferrari
Maestro
Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One
Oppenheimer
The Zone Of Interest – WINNER
EE Rising Star
Phoebe Dynevor
Ayo Edebiri
Jacob Elordi
Mia McKenna-Bruce – WINNER
Sophie Wilde