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Letitia Wright to present EE Rising Star Award alongside fellow alumni and first recipient of the award, James McAvoy, on its 20th anniversary
Take That to perform chart-topping hit ‘Greatest Day’ featured in Anora and Jeff Goldblum will give a moving and personal piano tribute during the in memoriam
Britain’s biggest night in film to air on Sunday 16 February 2025 at 7:00pm on BBC One and iPlayer
Thursday 13 February: Today, BAFTA announces the nominees and guest presenters who will celebrate another tremendous year for film at the 2025 EE BAFTA Film Awards. David Tennant returns as host and the ceremony will be broadcast on Sunday 16 February 2025 at 7:00pm on BBC One and iPlayer.
Ahead of the ceremony, audiences can tune into Clara Amfo and Alex Zane live from the iconic red carpet on BAFTA’s YouTube channel and Ash Holmes and Jack Remmington will be reporting exclusively on BAFTA’s digital channels, giving audiences access to all the arrivals #EEBAFTAs.
Jeremiah Asiamah will DJ the red carpet and be on the bill with Tina Edwards at the BAFTA After-Party in support of headline DJ, The Blessed Madonna.
Emma Baehr, Executive Director of Awards and Content, said: “It’s a true honour to bring together the international film community in London for this year’s EE BAFTA Film Awards and shine a spotlight on the incredible work that’s gone into creating each and every film nominated. The night is sure to be memorable, with David Tennant returning as host, bringing his affable wit and charm to the evening, alongside performances from Take That and Jeff Goldblum.”
Attendees:
Nominees confirmed to date include (in alphabetical order)
Adrien Brody, Alex Coco, Alex Heineman, Amin Sadraei, Amy Liptrot, Andrea Cornwell, Andrea Arnold, Andy Nelson, Angela Patton, Anthony Smith, Ariana Grande, Arianne Phillips, Ashionye Ogene, Balthazar de Ganay, Basel Adra, Beatrice Brentnerova, Brady Corbet, Camille, Camilla Deakin, Carla Stronge, Carmen Cuba, Chris Gill, Chris Saunders, Christopher Leggett, Clément Ducol, Clint Bentley, Colman Domingo, Coralie Fargeat, Craig Lathrop, Cynthia Erivo, Cynthia Sleiter, Daniel Blumberg, Danny Sheehan, David White, David Clayton, David Jonsson, Demi Moore, Denis Villeneuve, Dev Patel, Dominic Norris, Edward Berger, Edward Norton, Emmanuel Janvier, Emmanuelle Villard, Eric Fellner, Eric Nyari, Erik Winquist, Eva Von Bahr, Felicity Jones, Finn Constantine, Frances Hannon, Franz Böhm, Fred Berger, Frédérique Arguello, Gareth John, Gerd Nefzer, Gints Zilbalodis, Greig Fraser, Greg Kwedar, Guy Pearce, Hanna Aqvilin, Hayer Rothschild Hoozeer, Hugh Grant, Ian Bonhote, Isabella Rossellini, Jack Tarling, Jack Lowden, Jacques Audiard, Jacqueline Durran, James Cunningham, James Mangold, James Bowsher, James Harrison, Jay Cocks, Jarin Blaschke, Jharrel Jerome, Jean-Christophe Spadaccini, Jeff Herman, Jeremy Strong, Jessica Elbaum, Jesse Eisenberg, JJ Ó Dochartaigh, Joanna Harrison, Joe Walker, Joe Weiland, Johanna Nielsen, John Marquis, Jonathan Fawkner, Josh Greenbaum, José Prats, Joslyn Barnes, Judy Becker, Julia Floch-Carbonel, Juliette Howell, Juliette Welfling, Justin Benoliel, Julian Ulrichs, Karan Kandhari, Karima Sammout-kanellopoulou, Kate Solomon, Kate Winslet, Kelsey Mann, Keith Herft, Kieran Culkin, Kirk Hendry, Kris Bowers, Laura Blount, Lee Groombridge, Lee Sandales, Liam Óg Ó Hannaidh, Linda Muir, Lisa Mazzotta, Lisy Christl, Lizzie Gillett, Love Larson, Luke Millar, Luna Carmoon, Maarten Swart, Mark Nielsen, Marion Hume, Marianne Jean-Baptiste, Marilyne Scarselli, Marija Djikic, Marissa Keating, Marisa Abela, Mark Bakowski, Mark Burton, Martin Ware, Matiss Kaža, Matthew Collinge, Matty Crawford, Merlin Crossingham, Michelle Monaghan, Michael A. Jackman, Michael Pruss, Mike Leigh, Mikey Madison, Miranda Stern, Mohammed Rasoulof, Mona Fastvold, Nabhaan Rizwan, Natalia Kyriacou, Naoise Ó Cairealláin, Natalie Rae, Nathan Crowley, Nancy Nugent Title, Nick Park, Nick Emerson, Nikki Penny, Neil Boyle, Neil Corbould, Nina Gantz, Nina Gold, Nora Fingscheidt, Oliver Kassman, Orlando Bloom, Pascal Caucheteux, Pablo Helman, Patricia Cuccia, Patrice Vermette, Paul Cotterell, Paul Lambert, Paul Story, Paul Massey, Paul Tazewell, Payal Kapadia, Pierre-Olivier Persin, Peter Ettedgui, Peter Straughan, Pietro Ponti, Rafael Marmor, Ralph Fiennes, Ramell Ross, Rich Peppiatt, Richard Beek, Robin Baynton, Robin Carolan, Robin Shaw, Robert Ford, Rodney Burke, Romain Marietti, Ron Bartlett, Rose Glass, Ruth Fielding, Rhys Salcombe, Sarah Brocklehurst, Samantha Quan, Saoirse Ronan, Sandhya Suri, Sarah Nuth, Sean Baker, Selena Gomez, Sebastian Stan, Shane Vieau, Shiori Ito, Simon Cartwright, Simon Hayes, Stéphane Bucher, Stéphane Thiébault, Stephanie Gorin, Stephen James, Stephen Unterfranz, Stienette Bosklopper, Stéphanie Guillon, Suzie Davies, Suzanne Stokes-Munton, Tim Bevan, Timothée Chalamet, Tessa Ross, Theo Panagopoulous, Thomas Hakim, Traci Loader, Trevor Birney, Valérie Deloff, Victor Fleurant, Victor Praud, Volker Bertelmann, Walter Salles, Weronika Tofilska, Yesi Ramirez, Yura Borisov, Zoe Saldaña.
Presenters confirmed to date include (in alphabetical order)
Adam Pearson, Adam Scott, Anna Kendrick, Camila Cabello, Celia Imrie, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Colman Domingo, Gwendoline Christie, Hannah John-Kamen, Isabella Rossellini, James McAvoy, James Norton, Jesse Eisenberg, Joe Alwyn, Letitia Wright, Leo Woodall, Lupita Nyong’o, Marisa Abela, Marisa Tomei, Mark Hamill, Michelle Monaghan, Naomi Ackie, Nico Parker, Orlando Bloom, Pamela Anderson, Ralph Fiennes, Simon Pegg, Selena Gomez, Shazad Latif, Stephen Merchant, Thomasin McKenzie, Vanessa Kirby, Vanessa Williams, Will Poulter, Will Sharpe, Tom Felton, Wunmi Mosaku, Zoe Saldaña.
Special Award Recipients:
Warwick Davis will be honoured with this year’s BAFTA Fellowship, the arts charity’s highest accolade. The British actor, comedian, presenter and producer will be celebrated for his prolific career and as an exceptional advocate for creating a more inclusive screen industry.
MediCinema, the British charity dedicated to improving the well-being of patients in hospitals through the magic of film, will be presented with BAFTA’s Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema award to recognise their inspiring work.
Performers:
Announced last week, this year’s ceremony will see a special performance from British music icons Take That who will perform their chart-topping hit ‘Greatest Day’ which features in the BAFTA-nominated film Anora. Take That will bring their signature energy and charisma, creating a highlight of the evening for guests and audiences whether a long-time fan or new to their music. Also, beloved actor and musician Jeff Goldblum, seen in the box-office smash Wicked, will bring his unique and personal touch to an original piano performance for the In Memoriam in a moving tribute.
The EE Rising Star Award celebrates its 20th anniversary, and this year’s winner will be presented the award by EE Rising Star alumni Letitia Wright and James McAvoy, the first recipient of the award in 2006. The nominees are Marisa Abela, Jharrel Jerome, David Jonsson, Mikey Madison and Nabhaan Rizwan. It is the only award voted for by the British public and is presented annually to a performer who has demonstrated exceptional talent early in their career.
The 2025 EE BAFTA Film Awards ceremony will be hosted by the returning David Tennant at Southbank Centre’s Royal Festival Hall, offering audiences at home an unmissable night of entertainment.
The 2025 EE BAFTA Film Awards will be broadcast at 7pm on BBC One and iPlayer in the UK, and will stream on BritBox International in North America, and be available on demand on BritBox in the Nordics and Australia. The awards will also be available on a number of other broadcasters internationally.
Additional photography from ‘Heads on Sticks’ photocall at Royal Festival Hall can be found on BAFTA’s Digital Media Centre here. PW: FilmAwards2025Press
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