The film "One Battle After Another", by American filmmaker Paul Thomas Anderson, was crowned with six trophies at the Bafta, the British film awards, including best film and best director, ahead of the feature films "Sinners" and "Frankenstein".

Published on: 02/22/2026 - 22:02 Modified on: 02/23/2026 - 09:29

A plebiscite for the film “One Battle After Another”. The fresco by American filmmaker Paul Thomas Anderson won six trophies on Sunday February 22 at the Bafta, the British film awards, including best film and best director.

The feature film about the hunt for ex-revolutionaries by white supremacists with Leonardo DiCaprio in the title role beat out "Sinners", by the American Ryan Coogler, a period film tinged with fantasy in the segregationist America of the 1930s, left with three trophies, as did the horrific "Frankenstein", by Guillermo del Toro.

The Shakespearean family tragedy "Hamnet" was named best British film.

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Jessie Buckley and Robert Aramayo rewarded

Irishwoman Jessie Buckley was crowned best actress for her heartbreaking performance in Chloé Zhao's "Hamnet", a drama-fiction which explores the grief of the Shakespeare couple after the death of their son.

The best actor prize was awarded to British actor Robert Aramayo for his role in "I swear", a social comedy about a young man suffering from Tourette's syndrome.

With AFP

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