Watch: EE BAFTA Nominations – Filmoria Live Reaction

This morning saw the official unveiling of the EE British Academy Film Awards 2017 nominations as Awards Season continues to gather momentum, and our man Chris Haydon reacted to the announcement live on video which you can view right here.

Damien Chazelle’s La La Land earned the most nominations on the day, scoring 11, whilst Tom Ford’s Nocturnal Animals, and Denis Villenueve’s Arrival rightly gained an impressive 9 nods each. Ken Loach’s Palme d’Or-winning I, Daniel Blake was also a big success story, earning 5 including a recognition for Outstanding British Film, and Emily Blunt received a performance nomination for her work in The Girl on the Train.

The EE BAFTAs 2017 take place at London’s Royal Albert Hall on 12th February, 2017. The full list of nominations can be read below:

Best Supporting Actress

Hayley Squires – I, Daniel Blake

Michelle Williams – Manchester By The Sea

Naomie Harris – Moonlight

Nicole Kidman – Lion

Viola Davies – Fences

Best Supporting Actor

Aaron Taylor Johnson – Nocturnal Animals

Dev Patel – Lion

Hugh Grant – Florence Foster Jenkins

Jeff Bridges – Hell or High Water

Mahershala Ali – Moonlight

Best Adapted Screenplay

Eric Heisserer – Arrival

Robert Schenkkan & Andrew Knight – Hacksaw Ridge

Theodore Melfi & Allison Schroeder – Hidden Figures

Luke Davies – Lion

Tom Ford – Nocturnal Animals

Source: Yahoo Movies

Best Original Screenplay

Taylor Sheridan – Hell or High Water

Paul Laverty – I, Daniel Blake

Damien Chazelle – La La Land

Kenneth Lonergan – Manchester By The Sea

Barry Jenkins – Moonlight

Best Director

Dennis Villneuve – Arrival

Ken Loach – I, Daniel Blake

Damien Chazelle – La La Land

Kenneth Longergan – Manchester By The Sea

Tom Ford – Nocturnal Animals

Best Leading Actor

Andrew Garfield – Hacksaw Ridge

Casey Affleck – Manchester by the Sea

Jake Gyllenhaal – Nocturnal Animals

Ryan Gosling – La La Land

Viggo Mortensen – Captain Fantastic

Best Leading Actress

Amy Adams – Arrival

Emily Blunt – The Girl on the Train

Emma Stone – La La Land

Meryl Streep – Florence Foster Jenkins

Natalie Portman – Jackie

Source: A24

Outstanding British Film

American Honey

Denial

Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them

I, Daniel Blake

Notes on Blindness

Under the Shadow

Best Film

Arrival

I, Daniel Blake

La La Land

Manchester By The Sea

Moonlight