'Conclave' leads the pack and struggling 'Emilia Pérez' faces a test at Britain's BAFTA film awards
Papal thriller “Conclave” leads the race for the 78th British Academy while genre-bending musical “Emilia Pérez” faces a test of whether a global backlash has made the former prize favorite an awards-season pariah
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Eight backstage highlights from the Bafta Film Awards
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Pope drama and immigration epic win four apiece; there are also wins for Zoe Saldana and Mikey Madison.BBC News - 3d -
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Baftas 2025 — Conclave and The Brutalist share the top honours
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