BAFTA Film Awards 2023 Longlists: ‘All Quiet On The Western Front’ & ‘Banshees’ Lead, ‘Avatar’ & ‘Empire Of Light’ Miss Out On Best Film, Best Director Nods
deadline.comBAFTA has unveiled the longlists across all categories for its 2023 Film Awards, and Martin McDonagh’s tragicomedy The Banshees Of Inisherin and Netflix’s All Quiet on the Western Front lead. Scroll down for the lists in full. All Quiet on the Western Front appears on the most lists (15), including Film Not In The English Language, Best Film, and Adapted Screenplay.
Martin McDonagh’s impressive Banshees haul includes Best Director, Film, and Screenplay nods while Colin Farrell is up for Leading Actor and Brendan Gleeson, Barry Keoghan, and Kerry Condon were handed Best Support Actor and Actress longlist nods.
Charlotte Wells’ festival favorite Aftersun appears on eight lists, including Best Film, Director, and Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer.
Other titles that are well represented today include Oliver Hermanus’s Living and Baz Luhrmann’s Elvis. In notable snubs, James Cameron’s Avatar sequel The Way of Water did not make either the Best Film or Director longlists.
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