BAFTA Awards 2022 longlist: 'Dune', 'West Side Story', 'No Time To Die' & more in race

The British Academy of Film and Television Arts released its longlist of nominees for the upcoming award ceremony across 26 varying categories. The final nominations will be announced on February 3, 2022, and the final event is scheduled to take place on March 13 in London. Some of the much-loved films in the running to be nominated for a BAFTA include Don’t Look Up, House of Gucci, Dune, tick tick…BOOM!, West Side Story and many more.

BAFTA awards 2022 longlist of nominees out for 26 categories

Best Film

Don’t Look Up

Netflix's most recent film saw two astronomers trying to get the world to believe that there is a life-threatening comet approaching the Earth. The film featured an ensemble cast including Leonardo DiCaprio, Jennifer Lawrence, Cate Blanchett, Meryl Streep, Timothée Chalamet and many more famous actors.

Dune

Dune became the talk of the town as soon as it was announced and saw Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, Rebecca Ferguson, Oscar Isaac and others take on pivotal roles. It was helmed by Denis Villeneuve, and fans now await the sequel of the hit film.

House of Gucci

The film saw Lady Gaga take on the lead role as Patrizia Reggiani, who gets married into the famous Gucci family. The film also saw Jared Leto, Adam Driver, Al Pacino and others in lead roles.

The Power of the Dog

The Netflix film saw Benedict Cumberbatch in an all-new avatar as he steps into the shoes of a rancher. The film received heaps of praise after its release and also featured Kirsten Dunst, Jesse Plemons, Kodi Smit-McPhee and others.

Tick, Tick... Boom!

The film that recently won big at the Golden Globes also has a chance at being in the running for a BAFTA award. The film stars Andrew Garfield and Vanessa Hudgens in lead roles and is a musical drama.

Other films in the running to be nominated in the category include Being The Ricardos, Belfast, CODA, Licorice Pizza, No Time To Die, King Richard, The French Dispatch, The Lost Daughter, The Tragedy of Macbeth and West Side Story. These 15 films will now go through the next round of voting five will be selected as the nominees in the category.

Outstanding British Films

After Love
Ali & Ava
Belfast
Benediction
Boiling Point
The Colour Room
Cruella
Cyrano
The Duke
The Electrical Life of Louis Wain
Everybody’s Talking About Jamie
House of Gucci
The King’s Man
Last Night in Soho
Mothering Sunday
Munich- The Edge of War
No Time To Die
Operation Mincemeat
Passing
Spencer

Other language films 

A Hero
Bad Luck Banging or Loony Porn
Compartment No. 6
Drive My Car
Flee
The Hand of God
I’m Your Man
Lamb
The Most Beautiful Boy in the World
Parallel Mothers
Paris, 13th District
Petite Maman
Riders of Justice
Titane
The Worst Person in the World

Documentary

14 Peaks: Nothing Is Impossible
Becoming Cousteau
Billie Eilish: The World’s A Little Blurry
Cow
Flee
JFK Revisited: Through The Looking Glass
Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story
The Lost Leonardo
The Most Beautiful Boy in the World
The Real Charlie Chaplin
The Rescue
The Sparks Brothers
Summer of Soul (Or, When The Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
Tina
The Velvet Underground

Outstanding debut by British writer, director or producer

After Love
Boiling Point
Censor
Dying to Divorce
The Harder They Fall
Hostile
Keyboard Fantasies
Passing
The Power
Sweetheart

Animated Film

Encanto
Flee
Luca
The Mitchells vs the Machines
Raya and the Last Dragon
Ron’s Gone Wrong
Sing 2

Original screenplay

After Love
Being The Ricardos
Belfast
The Card Counter
C’mon C’mon
Don’t Look Up
The Duke
The French Dispatch
The Hand of God
King Richard
Last Night in Soho
Licorice Pizza
Parallel Mothers
Petite Maman
The Worst Person in the World

Adapted Screenplay

CODA
Cyrano
Drive My Car
Dune
The Eyes of Tammy Faye
The Green Knight
House of Gucci
The Last Duel
The Lost Daughter
No Time To Die
Passing
The Power of the Dog
The Tragedy of Macbeth
tick tick…BOOM!
West Side Story

Director

After Love
Belfast
CODA
Don’t Look Up
Drive My Car
Dune
First Cow
The Hand of God
Happening
King Richard
Licorice Pizza
The Lost Daughter
Passing
Petite Maman
The Power of the Dog
The Souvenir Part II
The Tragedy of Macbeth
Titane
West Side Story
Zola

Leading Actress

Jessica Chastain - The Eyes of Tammy Faye
Olivia Colman - The Lost Daughter
Lady Gaga - House of Gucci
Alana Haim - Licorice Pizza
Jennifer Hudson - Respect
Emilia Jones - CODA
Nicole Kidman - Being The Ricardos
Jennifer Lawrence - Don’t Look Up
Frances McDormand - The Tragedy of Macbeth
Renate Reinsve - The Worst Person in the World
Claire Rushbrook - Ali & Ava
Joanna Scanlan - After Love
Kristen Stewart - Spencer
Tessa Thompson - Passing
Rachel Zegler - West Side Story

Leading Actor

Riz Ahmed - Encounter
Adeel Akhtar - Ali & Ava
Mahershala Ali - Swan Song
Javier Bardem - Being The Ricardos
Daniel Craig - No Time To Die
Benedict Cumberbatch - The Power of the Dog
Leonardo DiCaprio - Don’t Look Up
Peter Dinklage - Cyrano
Adam Driver - House of Gucci
Andrew Garfield - tick tick…BOOM!
Stephen Graham - Boiling Point
Cooper Hoffman - Licorice Pizza
Joaquin Phoenix - C’mon C’mon
Will Smith - King Richard
Denzel Washington - The Tragedy of Macbeth

Supporting Actress

Caitríona Balfe - Belfast
Cate Blanchett - Don’t Look Up
Jessie Buckley - The Lost Daughter
Ana de Armas - No Time To Die
Ariana DeBose - West Side Story
Ann Dowd - Mass
Judi Dench - Belfast
Kirsten Dunst - The Power of the Dog
Aunjanue Ellis - King Richard
Kathryn Hunter - The Tragedy of Macbeth
Rita Moreno - West Side Story
Ruth Negga - Passing
Vinette Robinson - Boiling Point
Meryl Streep - Don’t Look Up
Anya Taylor-Joy - Last Night in Soho

Supporting Actor

David Alvarez - West Side Story
Bradley Cooper - Licorice Pizza
Benicio del Toro - The French Dispatch
Jamie Dornan - Belfast
Ciarán Hinds - Belfast
Mike Faist - West Side Story
Andrew Garfield - The Eyes of Tammy Faye
Troy Kotsur - CODA
Jared Leto - House of Gucci
Woody Norman - C’mon C’mon
Al Pacino - House of Gucci
Jesse Plemons - The Power of the Dog
Mark Rylance - Don’t Look Up
J.K. Simmons - Being The Ricardos
Kodi Smit-McPhee - The Power of the Dog

Cinematography

Belfast
C’mon C’mon
Cyrano
Don’t Look Up
Dune
The French Dispatch
House of Gucci
The Last Duel
Last Night in Soho
Licorice Pizza
Nightmare Alley
No Time To Die
The Power of the Dog
The Tragedy of Macbeth
West Side Story

Casting

After Love
Belfast
Boiling Point
CODA
Don’t Look Up
Dune
The Hand of God
House of Gucci
King Richard
Licorice Pizza
The Lost Daughter
Passing
The Power of the Dog
tick tick…BOOM!
West Side Story

Editing

Belfast
Don’t Look Up
Dune
The French Dispatch
The Hand of God
House of Gucci
Last Night in Soho
Licorice Pizza
The Lost Daughter
No Time To Die
The Power of the Dog
Summer of Soul (Or, When The Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
tick tick…BOOM!
Titane
West Side Story

Costume design

Being The Ricardos
Belfast
Cruella
Cyrano
Dune
The Electrical Life of Louis Wain
The Eyes of Tammy Faye
The French Dispatch
House of Gucci
Last Night in Soho
Licorice Pizza
Nightmare Alley
The Power of the Dog
Spencer
West Side Story

Makeup & Hair

Being The Ricardos
Coming 2 America
Cruella
Cyrano
Don’t Look Up
Dune
The Electrical Life of Louis Wain
The Eyes of Tammy Faye
The French Dispatch
House of Gucci
The King’s Man
The Last Duel
Last Night in Soho
No Time To Die
West Side Story

Original Score

Being The Ricardos
Don’t Look Up
Dune
The Electrical Life of Louis Wain
The French Dispatch
The Green Knight
The Harder They Fall
King Richard
The Last Duel
Last Night in Soho
The Lost Daughter
Nightmare Alley
No Time To Die
The Power of the Dog
Spencer

Sound

A Quiet Place Part II
Belfast
CODA
Don’t Look Up
Dune
The French Dispatch
Ghostbusters: Afterlife
The Harder They Fall
The Last Duel
Last Night in Soho
The Matrix Resurrections
No Time To Die
The Power of the Dog
tick tick…BOOM!
West Side Story

Special Visual Effects

Black Widow
Cruella
Don’t Look Up
Dune
Eternals
Free Guy
The French Dispatch
Ghostbusters: Afterlife
The King’s Man
Last Night in Soho
The Matrix Resurrections
No Time To Die
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings
The Suicide Squad
Venom: Let There Be Carnage

Production Design

Being The Ricardos
Belfast
Cruella
Cyrano
Dune
The Electrical Life of Louis Wain
The French Dispatch
House of Gucci
The Last Duel
Licorice Pizza
Nightmare Alley
No Time To Die
The Power of the Dog
The Tragedy of Macbeth
West Side Story

British Short Animation

Affairs of the Art
Do Not Feed The Pigeons
A Film About A Pudding
Homebird
Night of the Living Dread
Robin Robin

British Shirt Film

The Black Cop
Three Meetings Of The Extraordinary Committee
Femme
The Palace
Play It Safe
Rough
Roy
Stuffed
Punch-Drunk
The Tunnel

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