LONDON, April 19 (ZIZ): Today, BAFTA has confirmed that the BAFTA Film Awards 2025 will take place on Sunday, February 16, 2025.
The BAFTA Film Awards celebrates the best of film in Britain, and the people behind them, be they actors or the filmmakers, who bring them to life on both sides of the camera.
The first BAFTA Film Awards took place in 1949, and they have since grown to become one of the largest events on the global film calendar.
In 2024, the BBC One BAFTA Film Awards attracted an average of 3 million national viewers and peaked at 3.8 million viewers, both higher figures than anything achieved since 2020. Highlight clips from the ceremony were watched by 20.6m viewers across BAFTA’s social media platforms.
Voting takes place over three rounds: Longlisting, Nominations, and Winners, by the academy’s global voting film membership – comprising over 7,800 industry creatives. BAFTA’s eligibility criteria, voting, and campaigning rules are annually assessed to ensure they are robust, fair, and evolve alongside the ever-changing landscape of the industry.
The full timeline and eligibility details for the 2025 BAFTA Film Awards will be announced in due course.
