The Revenant: Film award · Alejandro G. Iñárritu: directing
BAFTA 2016 Film Awards: winning films and award nominations
The Revenant won the Film award at the 2016 BAFTA Film Awards, with Alejandro G. Iñárritu recognised for directing the same film. Brie Larson received the leading actress award for Room.
- 46Films
- 23Categories
- 112Nomination entries
- 16Winners
- February 14, 2016Ceremony date
Winning films and category recognition at BAFTA 2016 Film Awards
The Revenant won the Film award at the 2016 BAFTA Film Awards. Leonardo DiCaprio won for The Revenant, while Brie Larson received leading actress recognition for Room.
Nominated films and award entries at BAFTA 2016 Film Awards
The Big Short and Bridge of Spies competed for the Film award alongside The Revenant at the 2016 BAFTA Film Awards. Explore their other category entries as well: a film can have several nominations and win in a different category.
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Explore BAFTA 2016 Film Awards nominations and winners by category
Mad Max: Fury Road has winning entries in Costume Design and Editing at the 2016 BAFTA Film Awards. Compare that craft recognition with the nominated work in each category and the edition’s acting and directing awards.
Film
5 nominationsDirector
5 nominationsLeading Actor
5 nominationsLeading Actress
5 nominationsSupporting Actor
5 nominations
Winner Bridge of Spies Mark Rylance Supporting Actress
5 nominations
Winner Steve Jobs Kate Winslet Outstanding British Film
6 nominations- 45 Years Tristan Goligher, Andrew Haigh
- Amy James Gay-Rees, Asif Kapadia
- Ex Machina Alex Garland, Andrew Macdonald, Allon Reich
- The Danish Girl Tom Hooper, Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner, Anne Harrison, Gail Mutrux, Lucinda Coxon
- The Lobster Yorgos Lanthimos, Ceci Dempsey, Ed Guiney, Lee Magiday, Efthimis Filippou
Outstanding Debut By A British Writer, Director or Producer
5 nominationsFilm Not in the English Language
5 nominations
Winner Wild Tales Damián Szifron Documentary
5 nominations
Winner Amy James Gay-Rees, Asif Kapadia Animated Film
3 nominations
Winner Inside Out Pete Docter Original Screenplay
5 nominations
Winner Spotlight Tom McCarthy, Josh Singer Adapted Screenplay
5 nominationsOriginal Music
5 nominations
Winner The Hateful Eight Ennio Morricone Cinematography
5 nominationsEditing
5 nominationsProduction Design
5 nominationsCostume Design
5 nominationsMake Up & Hair
5 nominationsSound
5 nominations- Bridge of Spies Richard Hymns, Drew Kunin, Andy Nelson, Gary Rydstrom
- Mad Max: Fury Road Scott Hecker, Chris Jenkins, Mark Mangini, Ben Osmo, Gregg Rudloff, David White
- Star Wars: The Force Awakens David Acord, Andy Nelson, Christopher Scarabosio, Stuart Wilson, Matthew Wood
- The Martian Paul Massey, Mac Ruth, Oliver Tarney, Mark Taylor
Special Visual Effects
5 nominations
Winner Star Wars: The Force Awakens Chris Corbould, Roger Guyett, Paul Kavanagh, Neal Scanlan British Short Animation
3 nominations
Winner Edmond Nina Gantz, Emilie Jouffroy British Short Film
5 nominations
Winner Operator Caroline Bartleet, Rebecca Morgan About these results
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- Ceremony date
- February 14, 2016
- Last verified
- November 1, 2026
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BAFTA 2016 Film Awards: Winners and Nominees
Leonardo DiCaprio won for The Revenant, and Brie Larson for Room. Acting recognition at the 2016 BAFTA Film Awards sits alongside craft awards, including Costume Design for Mad Max: Fury Road.
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