The British Academy Film Awards often sees the industry’s leading stars dress to impress for an evening of glitz and glamour.
But it’s also often a moment which brings out the very worst in fashion, with A-listers opting for unusual ensembles and bizarre outfit choices as they strut the red carpet.
And this year was no exception, with the stars braving the cold to step out in some of the weirdest and wackiest red carpet styles at the Royal Festival Hall in London tonight.
Among those who missed the fashion mark with their unusual outfit choice was Anya Taylor-Joy and Ellie Goulding.
Meanwhile host Richard E. Grant opted for a highly unusual dazzling white cape as he welcomed guests to the event this evening.
Anya Taylor-Joy lead the A-listers who missed the mark at the BAFTA awards 2023 this evening in London
Some stars opted to strut the red carpet in unusual ball gowns with flamboyant sleeves, including Ellie Goulding (left) while host Richard E Grant donned a dazzling white cape (right)
Meanwhile singer and songwriter Dylan put on a very risque display during her red carpet appearance
The actress, 26, flashed her legs in a brown velvet Schiaparelli minidress featuring four bows while wearing an elaborate matching shawl over her head.
She added inches to her enviable frame with a pair of strappy heels and accessorised with a dazzling silver necklace featuring a looped design.
The Queen’s Gambit Star looked stunning while posing for photographers on the red carpet, having flawlessly applied a full face of make-up.
She wore her bleached blonde tresses in a sleek middle-parting and painted her pout an elegant shade of raspberry.
Ellie Goulding was also among the stars who missed the mark as she attended the EE BAFTA Film Awards 2023.
The singer, 36, went braless as she flashed her cleavage in a sheer grey dress featuring a plunging neckline and sleeves.
She accessorised her look with a dazzling silver necklace in the shape of a snake and sported a collection of coordinating earrings.
The brunette songstress looked stunning while posing for photographers on the red carpet, having flawlessly applied a full face of make-up.
Meanwhile singer and songwriter Dylan, whose real name Natasha Woods, braved the cold in an ultra-risqué frock for the occasion.
The 23-year-old, whose debut mixtape The Greatest Thing I’ll Never Learn peaked at No. 19 on the UK Albums Chart, posed in the barely-there gown on the red carpet.
Meanwhile host Richard E. Grant opted for a highly unusual dazzling white cape as he welcomed guests to the event this evening
Making an entrance! The actor walked onto the stage at the start of the awards in a white cape, which he paired with a matching suit jacket
Meanwhile Derry Girls star Nicola Coughlan also opted for an unusual white gown with black floral detailing
The Bridgerton star opted for a highly unusual white gown for the red carpet on Sunday evening
Wowee! Anya Taylor-Joy put on an extravagant display as she attended the EE BAFTA Film Awards 2023 at The Royal Festival Hall on Sunday in London
Hot stuff: The actress, 26, flashed her legs in a brown velvet Schiaparelli minidress featuring four bows while wearing an elaborate matching shawl over her head
Chic: She added inches to her enviable frame with a pair of strappy heels and accessorised with a dazzling silver necklace featuring a looped design
Out of this world: She wore her bleached blonde tresses in a sleek middle-parting and painted her pout an elegant shade of raspberry
She opted for a smokey eye makeup look and wore her hair in a tossled bed-head style.
Meanwhile Florence Pugh, Jodie Turner-Smith, Hayley Atwell and Jamie Lee Curtis were among the star-studded arrivals for the 76th EE British Academy Film Awards held at the Royal Festival Hall on Sunday night.
The Don’t Worry Darling star put on a showstopping display in an eye-catching orange frilled gown as she arrived at the lavish London ahead of the biggest night in British film.
The biggest night in British film is back with actor Richard E. Grant taking the helm to present the 76th EE British Academy Film Awards.
Held at the Royal Festival Hall, Richard, 65, will join Alison Hammond to host the star-studded ceremony, while film critic Ali Plum is on the red carpet with Vick Hope.
Netflix’s anti-war drama All Quiet On The Western Front leads the nominations with a staggering 14 nods.
Wowzers: Ellie Goulding put on a flawless display as she attended the EE BAFTA Film Awards 2023 at The Royal Festival Hall on Sunday in London
Hot stuff: The singer, 36, went braless as she flashed her cleavage in a sheer grey dress featuring a plunging neckline and sleeves
Out of this world: She accessorised her look with a dazzling silver necklace in the shape of a snake and sported a collection of coordinating earrings
Exciting: The biggest night in British film is back with actor Richard E. Grant taking the helm to present the 76th EE British Academy Film Awards
Night out: Held at the Royal Festival Hall, Richard, 65, will join Alison Hammond to host the star-studded ceremony, while film critic Ali Plum is on the red carpet with Vick Hope
Gorgeous: The brunette songstress looked stunning while posing for photographers on the red carpet, having flawlessly applied a full face of make-up
The film, which is based on the 1929 novel of the same name by Erich Maria Remarque, equals Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon (2001) as the film which is not spoken in the English language with the most nominations in BAFTA’s history.
Directed by Edward Berger, it stars Felix Kammerer, Albrecht Schuch, Daniel Brühl, Sebastian Hülk, Aaron Hilmer, Edin Hasanovic and Devid Striesow.
Nominations include Best Support Actor, Director, Adapted Screenplay, Costume Design, Editing, Make Up & Hair, Original Score, Production Design and more.
It will face battle against The Banshees of Inisherin and Everything Everywhere All At Once for Best Film, with both movies up for 10 nominations a piece.
Elvis, which has nine nominations, and Tar, five nods, will also compete for Best Film.
Angela Bassett attends the EE BAFTA Film Awards 2023 at The Royal Festival Hall on February 19, 2023 in London, England
The American actress opted for a vibrant lilac gown with highly unusual sleeves for the outing this evening
Meanwhile reality star Millie Mackintosh opted for a highly unusual lace and sequin gown with added feathers for the event
The star donned a dress which featured a thigh high slit and feather detailing across the sleeves and body
The Banshees of Inisherin follows two lifelong friends (Colin Farrell and Brendan Gleeson) who, ‘find themselves at an impasse when one abruptly ends their relationship, with alarming consequences for both of them’.
Colin Farrell is up for Best Actor for his part in the film, but will face tough competition as he faces Austin Butler (Elvis), Brendan Fraser (The Whale), Daryl McCormack (Good Luck to You, Leo Grande), Paul Mescal (Aftersun) and Bill Nighy (Living).
In the Leading Actress category, Ana de Armas scored her first nomination for her portrayal as Marilyn Monroe in Netflix’s Blonde.
She will compete against Cate Blanchett (Tar), Viola Davis (The Woman King), Danielle Deadwyler (Till), Emma Thompson (Good Luck to You, Leo Grande) and Michelle Yeoh (Everything Everywhere All At Once).
In the Best Director category, four of the six are first time director nominees: Gina Prince-Bythewood (The Woman King); Todd Field (Tár), Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert (Everything Everywhere All At Once) and Edward Berger (All Quiet on the Western Front).
There were four nominations for Aftersun, The Batman, Good Luck to You, Leo Grande, Top Gun: Maverick and The Whale.
Babylon scored three nominations. The film features an ensemble cast that includes Brad Pitt, Margot Robbie, Diego Calva, Jean Smart, Jovan Adepo, and Li Jun Li.
The plot chronicles the rise and fall of multiple characters during Hollywood’s transition from silent to sound films in the late 1920s.
Empire of Light; Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio; Living and Triangle of Sadness also got a trio of nods in the shortlist.
The following British shorts were nominated: The Boy, The Mole, The Fox, and The Horse; Middle Watch; Your Mountain Is Waiting; The Ballad of Olive Morris; Bazigaga; Bus Girl; A Drifting Up and An Irish Goodbye.
James Cameron’s sequel Avatar: The Way Of Water failed to score big in the nominations list but got nods in the Sound and Special Visual Effects Categories.
BAFTA FILM AWARDS 2023: THE NOMINATIONS
BEST FILM
Acclaim: Netflix anti-war epic All Quiet On The Western Front
All Quiet On The Western Front
The Banshees of Inisherin
Elvis
Everything Everywhere All At Once
Tar
BEST ACTRESS
First nomination: Ana de Armas is up for Leading Actress
Cate Blanchett (Tar)
Viola Davis (The Woman King)
Danielle Deadwyler (Till)
Ana de Armas (Blonde)
Emma Thompson (Good Luck to You, Leo Grande)
Michelle Yeoh (Everything Everywhere All At Once
BEST ACTOR
In the running: Austin Butler is up for Best Actor for his portrayal of Elvis
Austin Butler (Elvis)
Colin Farrell (The Banshees of Inisherin)
Brendan Fraser (The Whale)
Daryl McCormack (Good Luck To You, Leo Grande)
Paul Mescal (Aftersun)
Bill Nighy (Living)
OUTSTANDING BRITISH FILM
Aftersun
The Banshees
Brian and Charles
Empire of Light
Good Luck to You Leo Grande
Living
Roald Dahl’s Matilda
See How They Run
The Swimmers
The Wonder
OUTSTANDING DEBUT BY A BRITISH WRITER, DIRECTOR OR PRODUCER
Aftersun (Charlotte Wells)
Blue Jean (Georgia Oakley, Helene Sifre)
Electric Malady (Marie Liden)
Good Luck To You, Leo Grande (Katy Brand)
Rebellion (Maia Kenworthy)
FILM NOT IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE
All Quiet On The Western Front
Argentina, 1985
Corsage
Decision To Leave
The Quiet Girl
DOCUMENTARY
All The Breathes
All The Beauty And The Bloodshed
Fire Of Love
Moonage Daydream
Navalny
ANIMATED FILM
Pinocchio
Marcel The Shell With Shoes On
Puss In Boots: The Last Wish
Turning Red
DIRECTOR
Michelle Yeoh and Ke Huy Qua in Everything Everywhere All At Once
All Quiet On The Western Front, Edward Berger
The Banshees of Inisherin Martin McDonagh
Decision To Leave, Park Chan-wook
Everything Everywhere All At Once, Daniel Kwan, Daniel Scheinert
Tar, Todd Field
The Woman King, Gina Prince-Bythewood
ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
The Banshees of Inisherin
Everything Everywhere All At Once
The Fabelmans
Tar
Triangle of Sadness
ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
All Quiet On The Western Front
Living
The Quiet Girl
She Said
The Whale
SOUND
All Quiet On The Western Front
Avatar: The Way Of Water
Elvis
Tar
Top Gun: Maverick
BRITISH SHORT ANIMATION
The Boy, The Mole, The Fox and The Horse
Middle Watch
Your Mountain Is Waiting
SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Angela Bassett (Wakanda Forever)
Hong Chau (The Whale)
Kerry Condon (The Banshees of Inisherin)
Dolly De Leon (Triangle of Sadness)
Jamie Lee Curtis (Everything Everywhere All At Once)
Carey Mulligan (She Said)
SUPPORTING ACTOR
Shortlisted: Eddie Redmayne is up for Supporting Actor in The Good Nurse
Brendan Gleeson (The Banshees Of Inisherin)
Barry Keoghan (The Banshees Of Inisherin)
Ke Huy Quan (Everything Everywhere All At Once)
Eddie Redmayne (The Good Nurse)
Albrecht Schuch (All Quiet On The Western Front)
Micheal Ward (Empire Of Light)
CASTING
Triangle of Sadness got a nod in the Casting category
Aftersun
All Quiet On The Western Front
Elvis
Everything Everywhere All At Once
Triangle Of Sadness
CINEMATOGRAPHY
All Quiet On The Western Front
The Batman
Elvis
Empire Of Light
Top Gun: Maverick
COSTUME DESIGN
Costume Design: Margot Robbie in Babylon
All Quiet On The Western Front
Amsterdam
Babylon
Elvis
Mrs Harris Goes To Paris
EDITING
Sequel: Tom Cruise in Top Gun: Maverick
All Quiet On The Western Front
The Banshees Of Inisherin
Elvis
Everything Everywhere All At Once
Top Gun: Maverick
MAKE UP & HAIR
All Quiet On The Western Front
The Batman
Elvis
Roald Dahl’s Matilda The Musical
The Whale
ORIGINAL SCORE
All Quiet On The Western Front
Babylon
The Banshees of Inisherin
Everything Everywhere All At Once
Pinocchio
PRODUCTION DESIGN
All Quiet On The Western Front
Babylon
The Batman
Elvis
Pinocchio
SPECIAL VISUAL EFFECTS
Avatar: The Way Of Water is up for Special Visual Effects
All Quiet On The Western Front
Avatar: The Way Of Water
The Batman
Everything Everywhere All At Once
Top Gun: Maverick
BRITISH SHORT FILM
The Ballad Of Olive Morris
Bazigaga
Bus Girl
A Drifting Up
An Irish Goodbye
EE RISING STAR
Happy: Nominees Sheila, Naomi and Daryl
Emma Mackey (Sex Education)
Naomie Ackie (Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance With Somebody)
Sheila Atim (The Woman King)
Aimee Lou Wood (Sex Education)
Daryl McCormack (Good Luck To You)
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