‘Joker’ Leads BAFTA 2020 Nominations

Two days after Brits dominated the winners at the Golden Globes, the British Academy unveiled the nominees for its upcoming film awards.

Joker led the pack with 11, closely followed by The Irishman and Once Upon a Time in Hollywood on 10 and Sam Mendes’ 1917 just behind with nine. Elsewhere Margot Robbie will compete against herself in the best supporting actress category, nominated for both Bombshell and Once Upon a Time in Hollywood. 

The BAFTA film awards nominees were unveiled early Tuesday morning in London (late night Monday in L.A.), with Sex Education‘s Asa Butterfield and Charlie’s Angels star Ella Balinska reading out the shortlists, which for the for first time included a category for best casting.

The awards ceremony itself will take place at the Royal Albert Hall in London on Feb. 2.

See the nominees below

Best Film
1917
The Irishman
Joker
Once Upon A Time… In Hollywood
Parasite

Outstanding British Film
1917
Bait
For Sama
Rocketman
Sorry We Missed You
The Two Popes

(Excerpt) Read more in: The Hollywood Reporter

‘Joker’ Leads BAFTA 2020 Nominations

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