After Golden Globes, All We Imagine As Light Gets 3 Nods At BAFTA Awards 2025

All We Imagine As Light is busy earning positive reviews after it premiered on OTT. Payal Kapadia's directorial won a prestigious award at Cannes 2024 and is now gearing up for the Golden Globes Awards 2025 as it has been nominated in two categories - Best Director and Best Foreign Language Film. Amid this, The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) Awards 2025 recently unveiled the longlists for nominations in 25 categories, and All We Imagine As Light has found its mention not just in one or two but three categories. BAFTA announced the list on January 3 and leading the charge are two high-profile contenders: Jacques Audiard's Emilia Perez and Edward Berger's Conclave.

All We Imagine As Light receives nominations in 3 categories

The Malayalam-language drama has been nominated in categories - Best Director, Original Screenplay and Best Film not in the English language. In the Best Director category, Payal Kapadia stands alongside directors like Sean Baker, Brady Corbet, and Denis Villeneuve. For the Best Film not in the English language category, the movie competes with films such as Black Dog, The Count of Monte Cristo, and Emilia Pérez. The Original Screenplay category features contenders like Anora, The Apprentice, and The Brutalist.

Meanwhile, Jacques Audiard's Emilia Pérez leads with 15 nominations, closely followed by Edward Berger's Conclave with 14 nods. Emilia Pérez, a Spanish-language music thriller, has been picked up by Netflix US, Canada and UK, and is also in the running for Best Film, Best Director, and Best Actor.

The official nominations will be determined after the next round of voting, which will take place between January 3 and January 10, 2025, as per Deadline.

Full list of longlist of BAFTA

Best Film
Anora
The Apprentice
The Brutalist
A Complete Unknown
Conclave
Dune: Part Two
Emilia Perez
Kneecap
The Substance
Wicked

Leading Actress
Amy Adams, 'Nightbitch'
Karla Sofia Gascon, 'Emilia Perez'
Cynthia Erivo, 'Wicked'
Demi Moore, ‘The Substance’

Leading Actor
Dev Patel, 'Monkey Man'
Ralph Fiennes, 'Conclave'
Timothee Chalamet, 'A Complete Unknown'
Adrien Brody, ‘The Brutalist’

Supporting Actress
Isabella Rossellini, 'Conclave'
Selena Gomez, 'Emilia Perez'
Ariana Grande, ‘Wicked’

Director
Jacques Audiard, 'Emilia Perez'
Edward Berger, 'Conclave'
Denis Villeneuve, 'Dune: Part Two'
Payal Kapadia, 'All We Imagine as Light'
Film Not in the English Language
Emilia Perez
The Count of Monte Cristo
Kneecap
All We Imagine as Light 

BAFTA film-voting members will cast their votes to finalize the shortlist in each category. The final voting period for determining the winners will take place from January 22 to February 11, 2024, with the prestigious BAFTA Film Awards ceremony set for February 16, 2025.