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8 Takeaways From BAFTA Winners: From Mikey Madison’s Surprise Best Actress Win to ‘Conclave’ and ‘A Real Pain’ Beating ‘Anora’


What do the BAFTA winners mean for the Oscars with Mikey Madison, "Conclave" and "A Real Pain" all winning surprise awards?

There’s also this quirky Ralph Fiennes stat that I’ve become obsessed with: Every time he’s been nominated for an Oscar, his film has won best picture (1993’s “Schindler’s List” and 1996’s “The English Patient”). Across the pond, BAFTA delivered a stunner — Mikey Madison upset the heavily favored Demi Moore to win leading actress for her titular role in Sean Baker’s dramedy “Anora.” After winning a Golden Globe, Critics Choice and BAFTA, Adrien Brody (“The Brutalist”), Kieran Culkin (“A Real Pain”) and Zoe Saldaña (“Emilia Pérez”) seem like sure things.

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