The 2020 edition of the British Academy Films Awards (BAFTAs) has compiled their nominations list and DC’s Joker and Netflix’s The Irishman lead the pack.
The BAFTAs was founded in 1947 by a group of directors and is an independent charity that supports, develops, and promotes film, television, and games.
The 73rd event will be held on February 2, 2020, at the Royal Albert Hall in London and filmmakers and movie stars will receive recognition for their contributions.
The nominations list was announced today January 7, 2020, and Joker is in the lead with 11 nominations, followed by The Irishman and Once Upon A Time In Hollywood tied in second place with 10 each.
1917, the war drama from Sam Mendes comes in third, having secured 9 nominations, Jojo Rabbit earning 6 is in fourth place, while Marriage Story, The Two Popes, and Little Women earned 5 apiece.
See the full nominations list below:
BEST PICTURE
“1917”
“The Irishman”
“Joker”
“Once Upon a Time in Hollywood”
“Parasite”
BEST DIRECTOR
Sam Mendes, “1917”
Martin Scorsese, “The Irishman”
Todd Phillips, “Joker”
Quentin Tarantino, “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood”
Bong Joon Ho, “Parasite”
BEST ACTOR
Leonardo DiCaprio, “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood”
Adam Driver, “Marriage Story”
Taron Egerton, “Rocketman”
Joaquin Phoenix, “Joker”
Jonathan Pryce, “The Two Popes”
BEST ACTRESS
Jessie Buckley, “Wild Rose”
Scarlett Johansson, “Marriage Story”
Saoirse Ronan, “Little Women”
Charlize Theron, “Bombshell”
Renee Zellweger, “Judy”
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
Tom Hanks, “A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood”
Anthony Hopkins, “The Two Popes”
Al Pacino, “The Irishman”
Joe Pesci, “The Irishman”
Brad Pitt, “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood”
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Laura Dern, “Marriage Story”
Florence Pugh, “Little Women”
Margot Robbie, “Bombshell”
Margott Robbie, “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood”
Scarlett Johansson, “Jojo Rabbit”
BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Susanna Fogle, Emily Halpen, Sarah Haskins, & Katie Silverman, “Booksmart”
Rian Johnson, “Knives Out”
Noah Baumbach, “Marriage Story”
Quentin Tarantino, “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood”
Bong Joon Ho & Han Jin Won, “Parasite”
BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
Steven Zaillian, “The Irishman”
Taika Waititi, “Jojo Rabbit”
Todd Phillips & Scott Silver, “Joker”
Greta Gerwig, “Little Women”
Anthony McCarten, “The Two Popes”
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
“1917”
“The Irishman”
“Joker”
“Le Mans ’66”
“The Lighthouse”
BEST COSTUME DESIGN
“The Irishman”
“Jojo Rabbit”
“Judy”
“Little Women”
“Once Upon a Time in Hollywood”
BEST FILM EDITING
“The Irishman”
“Le Mans ’66”
“Jojo Rabbit”
“Joker”
“Once Upon a Time in Hollywood”
BEST MAKE UP & HAIR
“1917”
“Bombshell”
“Joker”
“Judy”
“Rocketman”
BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN
“1917”
“The Irishman”
“Jojo Rabbit”
“Joker”
“Once Upon a Time in Hollywood”
BEST SCORE
“1917”
“Jojo Rabbit”
“Joker”
“Little Women”
“Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker”
BEST SOUND
“1917”
“Joker”
“Le Mans ’66”
“Rocketman”
“Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker”
BEST SPECIAL VISUAL EFFECTS
“1917”
“Avengers: Endgame”
“The Irishman”
“The Lion King”
“Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker”
BEST CASTING
Shayna Markowitz, “Joker”
Douglas Aibel & Francine Maisler, “Marriage Story”
Victoria Thomas, “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood”
Sarah Crowe, “The Personal History of David Copperfield”
Nina Gold, “The Two Popes”
BEST ANIMATED FILM
“Frozen 2”
“Klaus”
“A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmaggedon”
“Toy Story 4”
BEST DOCUMENTARY
“American Factory”
“Apollo 11”
“Diego Maradona”
“For Sama”
“The Great Hack”
BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM
“The Farewell”
“For Sama”
“Pain and Glory”
“Parasite”
“Portrait of a Lady”
BEST BRITISH FILM
“1917”
“Bait”
“For Sama”
“Rocketman”
“Sorry We Missed You”
“The Two Popes”
BEST DEBUT BY A BRITISH WRITER, DIRECTOR OR PRODUCER
“Bait”
“For Sama”
“Maiden”
“Only You”
“Retablo”
BEST BRITISH ANIMATED SHORT
“Grandad Was a Romantic”
“In Her Boots”
“The Magic Boat”
BEST BRITISH LIVE-ACTION SHORT
“Azaar”
“Goldfish”
“Kamali”
“Learning to Skateboard in a War Zone (If You’re a Girl”)
“The Trap”
RISING STAR AWARD (previously announced)
Awkwafina
Jack Lowden
Kaitlyn Dever
Kelvin Harrison Jr.
Michael Ward
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