BAFTA night: dramatic victories and controversy in the film year 2025!

BAFTA night: dramatic victories and controversy in the film year 2025!

Vienna, Österreich - The BAFTA ceremony 2025 was a glamorous spectacle with intensive competition on the screen! The Austrian-Swiss director Edward Berger, with his exciting film "Kezlave", home to the prestigious price for the best film . With a total of twelve nominations, his work stood out other great films such as "Emilia Pérez" and "The Brutalist" by addressing his time with betrayal and intrigue about the choice of a Pope. The media report on the impressive services of the gala, which took place in the Royal Festival Hall and was moderated by David Tennant, even if the leading actor Ralph Fiennes and Berger himself went away empty -handed, as vienna.at reported.

award winners and controversy

For the best spectacle in a leading role, Adrien Brody was honored for "The Brutalist", while Mikey Madison cleared the prize for the best leading actress for her role in "Anora". For "Emilia Pérez", despite controversy around the leading actress Karla Sofia Gascon, who made the headlines for problematic social media comments, two BAFSAs: as the best non-English-language film and for the best supporting actress, Zoe Saldana. She was able to prevail against strong competition, while her colleague Selena Gomez went home empty -handed, as moviepilot.de In another highlight of the evening, the German special effect artist Gerd Nefzer was awarded for his work in "Dune: Part Two", which was reminiscent of the successes of part one.

A total of 42 films were nominated that made the glamorous evening a highlight of the British film industry. The presence of international stars such as Demi Moore and Timothée Chalamet gave the event additional shine. Meanwhile, the discussion about the best in film history is continued with the publication of a list of leading directors, which were recently compiled by the content teams of Moviepilot.de and crowned Alfred Hitchcock as the undisputed winner.