How to watch the BAFTA 2023 Film Awards

Awards season is upon us, and for the British film industry the BAFTAs are the cream of the crop.

If you’d like to tune into the 76th BAFTAs, we have all the information you need, as well as a list of all the nominees. We have a similar guide for watching The Oscars. 

When are the 2023 BAFTA Film Awards?

The 2023 BAFTA Film Awards will be held on Sunday, 19 February 2023 at 7pm GMT. The event will be live from London’s Royal Festival Hall.

Which channel are the BAFTAs on?

If you’re in the UK, the show will be aired live on BBC One and BBC One HD in the UK. 

You’ll be able to watch red carpet arrivals on the BAFTA social channels such as TikTok, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and YouTube.

How to watch the BAFTAs online in the UK and US

If you’re in the UK and pay the licence fee, the easiest way to watch the BAFTAs online will be through BBC iPlayer, which you can use to watch BBC One live.

In the US, the BAFTAs will be streamed on BritBox. From now until 21 February, you can sign up for just $1.99 per month for the first two months. After that, a subscription costs $7.99 per month.

If you’re based in another country, then you can see the full list of channels streaming the BAFTAs here.

Who is hosting the BAFTA Awards?

British acting royalty Richard E. Grant will be hosting the ceremony. Meanwhile, backstage coverage will be provided by the hilarious Alison Hammond.

The red carpet coverage of the event will be hosted by film journalist Ali Plumb and TV presenter Vick Hope.

Who are the 2023 BAFTA nominees?

The final shortlist nominations for the BAFTAs are out now. All Quiet on the Western Front leads the way with 14 nominations, which is closely followed by The Banshees of Inisherin and Everything Everywhere All At Once with 10 nominations each.

Here are the nominees across all the categories:

Best Film

All Quiet on the Western Front
The Banshees of Inisherin
Elvis
Everything Everywhere All at Once
Tár

Outstanding British Film

Aftersun
The Banshees of Inisherin
Brian and Charles
Empire of Light
Good Luck to You, Leo Grande
Living
Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical
See How They Run
The Swimmers
The Wonder

Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer

Aftersun – Charlotte Wells (writer/director)
Blue Jean – Georgia Oakley (writer/director), Hélène Sifre (producer)
Electric Malady – Marie Lidén (director)
Good Luck to You, Leo Grande – Katy Brand (writer)
Rebellion – Maia Kenworthy (director)

Best Film not in the English Language

All Quiet on the Western Front
Argentina, 1985
Corsage
Decision to Leave
The Quiet Girl

Best Documentary

All That Breathes
All the Beauty and the Bloodshed
Fire of Love
Moonage Daydream
Navalny

Best Animated Film

Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio
Marcel the Shell With Shoes On
Puss In Boots: The Last Wish
Turning Red

Best Director

Edward Berger – All Quiet on the Western Front
Martin McDonagh – The Banshees of Inisherin
Park Chan-wook – Decision to Leave
Daniel Kwan, Daniel Scheinert – Everything Everywhere All at Once
Todd Field – Tár
Gina Prince-Bythewood – The Woman King

Best Original Screenplay

Martin McDonagh – The Banshees of Inisherin
Daniel Kwan, Daniel Scheinert – Everything Everywhere All at Once
Tony Kushner, Steven Spielberg – The Fabelmans
Todd Field – Tár
Ruben Östlund – Triangle of Sadness

Best Adapted Screenplay

Edward Berger, Lesley Paterson, Ian Stokell – All Quiet on the Western Front
Kazuo Ishiguro – Living
Colm Bairéad – The Quiet Girl
Rebecca Lenkiewicz – She Said
Samuel D Hunter – The Whale

Best Leading Actress

Cate Blanchett – Tár
Viola Davis – The Woman King
Danielle Deadwyler – Till
Ana de Armas – Blonde
Emma Thompson – Good Luck to You, Leo Grande
Michelle Yeoh – Everything Everywhere All At Once

Best Leading Actor

Austin Butler – Elvis
Colin Farrell – The Banshees of Inisherin
Brendan Fraser – The Whale
Daryl McCormack – Good Luck to You, Leo Grande
Paul Mescal – Aftersun
Bill Nighy – Living

Best Supporting Actress

Angela Bassett – Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
Hong Chau – The Whale
Kerry Condon – The Banshees of Inisherin
Dolly De Leon – Triangle of Sadness
Jamie Lee Curtis – Everything Everywhere All at Once
Carey Mulligan – She Said

Best Supporting Actor

Brendan Gleeson – The Banshees of Inisherin
Barry Keoghan – The Banshees of Inisherin
Ke Huy Quan – Everything Everywhere All at Once
Eddie Redmayne – The Good Nurse
Albrecht Schuch – All Quiet on the Western Front
Micheal Ward – Empire of Light

Best Original Score

All Quiet On The Western Front
Babylon
The Banshees of Inisherin
Everything Everywhere All at Once
Guillermo Del Toro’s Pinocchio

Best Casting

All Quiet on the Western Front
The Batman
Elvis
Empire of Light
Top Gun: Maverick

Best Cinematography

All Quiet on the Western Front – James Friend
The Batman – Greig Fraser
Elvis – Mandy Walker
Empire of Light – Roger Deakins
Top Gun: Maverick – Claudio Miranda

Best Editing

All Quiet on the Western Front
The Banshees of Inisherin
Elvis
Everything Everywhere All at Once
Top Gun: Maverick

Best Production Design

All Quiet on the Western Front
Babylon
The Batman
Elvis
Guillermo Del Toro’s Pinocchio

Best Costume Design

All Quiet on the Western Front
Amsterdam
Babylon
Elvis
Mrs Harris Goes to Paris

Best Make Up & Hair

All Quiet on the Western Front
The Batman
Elvis
Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical
The Whale

Best Sound

All Quiet on the Western Front
Avatar: The Way of Water
Elvis
Tár
Top Gun: Maverick

Best Special Visual Effects

All Quiet on the Western Front
Avatar: The Way of Water
The Batman
Everything Everywhere All at Once
Top Gun: Maverick

Best British Short Animation

The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
Middle Watch
Your Mountain Is Waiting

Best British Short Film

The Ballad of Olive Morris
Bazigaga
Bus Girl
A Drifting Up
An Irish Goodbye

EE Rising Star Award (Voted for by the Public)

Aimee Lou Wood
Daryl McCormack
Emma Mackey
Naomi Ackie
Sheila Atim