The 2024 BAFTA Film Awards took place with the movie "Oppenheimer" emerging as a big winner, securing seven prizes including Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Actor. While "Oppenheimer" dominated the awards, another film, "Poor Things," also received significant recognition at the event. The ceremony featured a star-studded red carpet with celebrities like Ryan Gosling, Emma Stone, Michael J. Fox, and Sophie Ellis-Bextor in attendance, with memorable moments such as a standing ovation for Michael J. Fox, who arrived in a wheelchair due to Parkinson's. Additionally, a performance by Sophie Ellis-Bextor added to the evening's entertainment.
The event also witnessed fashion highlights as celebrities like Florence Pugh, Dua Lipa, Michelle Keegan, Lily Collins, and Kate Middleton graced the red carpet in style. The award show was hosted by David Tennant, and a range of celebrities and royalty made appearances at the prestigious event. However, Prince William attended the ceremony alone, as Princess Kate was reportedly recovering from surgery.
In addition to the allure of the red carpet, the ceremony honored various artists and professionals from the film industry and featured performances, making it a grand celebration of cinematic achievements. "Oppenheimer" maintained a strong presence throughout the awards, contributing to a memorable evening for the attendees and fans alike.