Nomadland Snatches The Major BAFTA 2021 Awards

Nomadland and its director Chloé Zhao continue picking fruits of its glory. Yesterday night BAFTA (The British Academy of Film and Television Arts) has finally given away its 2021 awards, and Nomadland has triumphed in three major categories: best picture, best director and best actress (Frances McDormand). Will this predetermine the last touchdown of this year on the 25th of April during the long awaited Oscars ceremony?

BAFTA awards has honored female cinematographers in full scale. In addition to Chloé Zhao, Emerald Fennell's Promising Young Woman became the outstanding British film and won the award for the original screenplay. Meanwhile Anthony Hopkins stood out as the oldest actor (83) to receive BAFTA's best actor award for his role of a senior man with an accelerating dementia in The Father.

Soul also continues to collect awards as the best animation whereas Another Round directed by Thomas Vinterberg became the best film not in the English language.

Click here to see all nominees and winners.

So next stop - Oscars. We're curious and impatient to compare the winners.