She lauded the list of nominations, particularly its variety, noting that six different genres were represented on the best film list. She also highlighted that 14 of the 24 nominations in the acting categories were first-timers, and that whoever wins the best actress award will be a first-time BAFTA winner.

The 2025 BAFTA Film Awards nominations are in, and Netflix ‘s Vatican drama Conclave, directed by Edward Berger, leads the way with 12 nods, followed by the streamer’s Emilia Pérez with 11.